CCHS’s Fashion Academy’s New York, New York Fashion Show will premiere at 7pm on February 3rd, 2011. The event will encompass a full-scale runway show with performances from the step team, drama, and skits from the hosts – Marni Rosenstein, Jeremy Rosenstein and Maya Juchtman. Pre-sale tickets for the... Read more
BY KAYLA LOKIENSKY The Cooper City High School varsity wrestling team faced off against both Hollywood Hills High School and Cardinal Gibbons High School in their final tournament before districts. The match took place at CCHS on Thursday, January 27. It was the last home match for the seniors... Read more
South Florida Left Without A Modern Rock Station
Entertainment January 25, 2011
BY DANIEL COWEN Students waking up to blaring music at 6 A.M. isn’t a rare occurrence for Cooper City High School students. Some at CCHS set their alarm to the station 93 Rock recently only to wake up to something a bit mellower. Over this past winter break 93... Read more
Losing To Gain A Competitive Edge
Sports January 24, 2011
BY KAYLA LOKEINSKY Stepping onto the cold metal platform, his body trembles; half out of anxiety, and half out of sheer hunger. Dozens of thoughts rush through the young wrestlers mind. Did I constrict my liquids enough? How much weight did I lose? Then, these thoughts disappear just as quickly... Read more
Parents Going Too Far?
Opinions January 24, 2011
BY RACHEL SHARPE Every mother has told their child at least once that she has eyes in the back of her head. However, modern technology proves that the phrase is not very far off. Parents can now track their teenager’s every move, even from miles away. New GPS tracking devices... Read more
Censoring The Past
Opinions January 24, 2011
BY ARIEL SMILOWITZ In George Orwell’s classic novel 1984, Winston Smith lives in Oceania, a nation built upon what was formerly known as Europe. The country is run by the ruling Party; the Party severely oppresses its people, who are under the constant scrutiny of security cameras. However, the Party’s... Read more
Weight Watchers: Americans Weigh In On Their Weight
Entertainment January 24, 2011
BY KAYLA LOKEINSKY Up until recently, you couldn’t even turn on your TV without seeing an advertisement for a giant burger smothered in grease and dripping with calories. Exercise was a thing of the past and obesity rates were higher then ever before. With America in the midst of a... Read more
Review: Country Strong
EntertainmentReviews January 24, 2011
BY EMILY PERL The idea that love and fame can’t exist in the same world is the driving message in the new movie Country Strong. Between its collaboration of a star fresh out of rehab and a hunky new leading man, this movie is one good ole country time.... Read more
New Music Sub-genre Dubstep Has CCHS Students On Their Feet
Entertainment January 24, 2011
BY MATT LIBANOFF As Greta Svabo Bech continues to sing about a defunct relationship, the beat slowly begins to rise on Deadmau5’s “Raise Your Weapon.” She tells everyone to “raise their weapon” one more time, or “it’s over”. Now at the cusp, the primary beat of the song “drops”.... Read more
American Idol: Where Are They Now?
Entertainment January 24, 2011
BY JESSICA WEAVER Throughout the history of American Idol, we have watched contestants compete to become number one not only in the judges’ eyes but also in the eyes of American viewers as well. On the show, contestants perform weekly, gaining more exposure, prestige and votes. But when a... Read more
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