AP classes- too good to be true?
Avery Davis, Staff Writer
May 6, 2016
Ask anyone trying to make the top 10 percent of their respective class, and they will tell you that taking Advanced Placement classes is hugely important to getting there. Not only can these AP courses boost your high school Grade Point Average, but they also can give you hours of colleg...
AP teachers give AP advice
Grant Spicer, Staff Writer
April 22, 2016
When I took Advanced Placement (AP) Art history, I thought that I had the class in the bag. Sure I studied here and there, but I wasn’t doing the reading every night, nor was I always following the syllabus in order to do the recommended studying. When the test came along, I participated and...
High school encourages good grades, not passion
October 10, 2013
By Henriikka Niemi Staff Writer When attending an information session for the University of Southern California at the Marriott in Dallas this past Sunday, I found myself questioning all the classes I had taken throughout my high school career. We all wonder why we are forced to learn about the anatomy of ...
Students to drop AP classes
September 12, 2012
By Shannon Wilkinson Staff Writer As the first three week mark of the school year approaches, several CHS students get ready to drop rigorous classes. This includes classes such as AP U.S. History and AP math classes. Being able to drop classes and switch into different ones gives students a cha...
CHS academics soar above other local high schools
September 13, 2011
By Mary Whitfill Features Editor While new students tentatively walk the halls of unfamiliar schools and new policies are implemented into the interworking of administration, Pulitzer Prize winning public records website ProPublica released a school search database allowing community members to compare...
