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“Hamilton” changes the game: “The Room Where It Happens” has now become a little more accessible to a few more people
BY ALEXANDRA SANSONE Traveling from Cooper City to Orlando to see “Hamilton,” the Bruno Mars of Broadway, was a small cost to pay in addition to the astronomical ticket price. After hearing the soundtrack for the first time my freshman year, it became a dream of mine to see the... Read more
“Imagine” this: “Thank U, Next” is possibly Ariana Grande’s most vulnerable album to date
BY ALEXANDRA SANSONE Listening to Ariana Grande’s newest musical collection has me singing to the significant other that I don’t have but am suddenly itching to fight with. Having been released only six months after her previous album, “Sweetener,” Grande shows a side usually kept hidden from the masses. After... Read more
Inescapable entertainment: Though somewhat faulty, “Escape Room” remains incredibly thrilling and entertaining
BY ALEXANDRA SANSONE The recent film “Escape Room” leaves no room for boredom, despite having its rough patches. The movie centers around a group of six carefully chosen individuals who have all accepted the challenge of making their way through the most difficult escape room in the world, created by... Read more
Low turnout means high prom prices: Lack of attendance at Class of 2020’s movie night is cause for concern
BY ALEXANDRA SANSONE It is safe to say that “The Polar Express” didn’t make it to the North Pole after CCHS’ Class of 2020’s holiday movie night had a shockingly low turnout. Hosting the event to raise money for the junior class’s prom next year, “The Polar Express” was shown... Read more
AP and EOC course midterms should have the option of being exempted
BY SABRINA WONG Cool temperatures fill the air, hot cocoa becomes increasingly more popular across the masses and holiday spirit arises as Christmas music begins to play on many popular radio stations. But, before students can enjoy a relaxing two-week winter break celebrating all the upcoming festivities, there’s one thing... Read more
Come one, come all: The 2018 Variety Show was well thought out, well rehearsed and well executed
BY ALEXANDRA SANSONE When David Lee vaulted off his trademark bicycle and into the Variety Show host car, the crowd erupted into laughter, and there started what was nothing short of an engaging evening. The Variety Show is an annual event at CCHS. Hosted by the senior class, it features... Read more
Cooper City’s annual Daddy Daughter Dance
BY VICTORIA MARTIN On Saturday, November 17, Cooper City held its annual Daddy Daughter dance for its residents. Beginning at 6:30 p.m. and running until 9 p.m., the dance cost $30 for a father and daughter to attend along with another $12.50 per any additional daughters. Held in the CCHS... Read more
Inform your opinion: Why cable news is bad for your bias
BY ALEXANDRA SANSONE “What you see on the internet isn’t always true.” It is easy to form an opinion based on a shocking statistic you see on Facebook. But who is to say that the information spread throughout social media is factual or reliable in any way? While this era... Read more
The Hobin Garden: Students, staff and friends gather to celebrate the life of the recently departed CCHS teacher
BY ALEXANDRA SANSONE The slight breeze blowing through the CCHS courtyard didn’t help the chills filling everyone in attendance as they choked back tears during each performance at the Hobin Memorial Garden. Fairy lights strewn into tutus and glitter makeup were observed among the crowd of people who came back... Read more
Leaping into final rehearsals: CCHS Thespians prepare for their production of “The Frogs”
BY ALEXANDRA SANSONE “The Frogs” isn’t the typical high school play. Written by Aristophanes in the common era, “The Frogs” is a classical play that the Thespians have taken their own spin on. A CCHS Thespians original scene was added to the beginning of the show to help gear it... Read more