BY KENDYL COUNTS Orange and black are not the only defining colors of October; for the CCHS Cowboys, pink is of equal significance. October, designated “National Breast Cancer Awareness Month,” is full of activities and donation opportunities hosted by the Cowboys in the hopes of “giving breast cancer the... Read more
BY SABRINE BRISMEUR Students now have an additional choice in their broad selection of leadership and community service clubs at CCHS – one with roots across six continents. Interact club, a subproject of global network Rotary Club, “bring together young people ages 12-18 to develop leadership skills,” according to... Read more
BY CASEY CHAPTER The many clubs here at CCHS give students a place to explore their interests. One such organization aims to bring success to a specific demographic of students. “I fell in love with the of Latinos in Action,” president Angelica Gollarza said. “We finally have a... Read more
BY SOPHIA WENGIER On Tuesday, September 26, two Hurricane Irma makeup days were proposed for Broward County Public Schools. The school district has decided to change two early release days – October 19 and December 22 – into full class days. Due to students missing a full seven days... Read more
BY ANNABELLE ROSA The U.S. territory of Puerto Rico recently suffered a tough break. On the eve of September 6, Hurricane Irma scraped past Puerto Rico, resulting in the loss of power for a million of the island’s residents. Category 4 Hurricane Maria brought on the next assault on... Read more
BY KYLE NELSON With the sound of the bell, footsteps quickly filled the hallways. This time, the footsteps belonged to parents instead of students. On September 26, CCHS hosted its annual open house. The event gave teachers the opportunity to showcase their plans for the year to the parents... Read more
New Horizon pumpkin patch has opened up
NewsOff-campus October 1, 2017
BY GENNA NORDLING AND ALEXANDRA SANSONE South Floridians don’t get to experience fall too often, so when volunteers unloaded the first of four tractor trailers full of pumpkins at the New Horizon United Methodist Church pumpkin patch on September 30, they knew that fall had begun. The day also... Read more
BY SOPHIA WENGIER On October 12 and 25, the National English Honor Society (NEHS) is holding college essay review sessions at 2:45 in room 4111 to give seniors one on one help with their college personal statements. If students wish to attend, they can sign up for either date... Read more
BY SABRINE BRISMEUR Having returned from an unexpected eleven-day break from school due to Hurricane Irma (weekends included), administrators at CCHS didn’t seem to skip a beat getting back into routine. Tuesday began with a junior assembly first period, followed by a senior assembly second period. On Wednesday, freshman... Read more
Broward County Public Schools makes changes after Hurricane Irma
NewsOff-campus September 26, 2017
BY NOAH CASTAGNA In light of Hurricane Irma and its accompanying damage, outages and extended period of time off school, many important school and district schedule changes have been put in place. Open House has been moved to Tuesday, September 26 at 6:45 p.m. Parents are encouraged to... Read more