Is classic literature gone with the wind?
You walk in the CHS library in search of a new and fascinating read. Through the stacks, you wander into the classics section, but none of those old stories intrigue you. You keep moving...
Category: Voices
Stop using the R-Word as an INSULT
When you walk in the halls, you hear a variety of different insults thrown at fellow peers. These are often mindless fights between friends stemming from someone bumping into another, or forgetting to respond...
Locking Down on Lockdown Rules
Recently, Conant High School had a hard lockdown drill. Many students decided not to take it seriously. Why? Our school has drills to ensure the safety of all the students in case of a real...
Cruel treatment of Amanda Bynes reveals deeper problem
Making fun of people diagnosed with cancer is obviously wrong. That’s not an action we question. Individually we know that’s socially and morally unacceptable. More recently, making fun of even the Ebola virus has been established...
Teens wasting time on hotties from Twitter
Imagine yourself in Alex Lee’s shoes. You’re a regular teen, working minimum wage at Target. The next morning, you wake up to your picture being blown up all over the Internet. Alex from Target...
Face Off: The Grade Debate
What would you pick? Getting a good grade in an easier class or getting a mediocre grade in a more challenging one? Face-Off Debate between Sruthi Gurudev and Shreenath Patel. The Struggle of...
Social anxiety is NOT just butterflies in your stomach
Social anxiety disorder, panic disorder, and social phobia are just some of the many infirmities that students may suffer from. Many people, including teachers and fellow students, don’t understand the everyday burden these disorders...
When is a prank not a prank?
This is the question on many people’s minds in response to the now-infamous YouTuber, Sam Pepper, posting a video in which he “pranked” random women on the street. In the video, he distracted various girls by asking for directions...
All Hail the Homecoming Court
It’s an age-old story.The most popular girl and boy in school have been depicted hearing their names called, having their crowns placed on their heads, and walking into the crowd to share their first...
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