BY ALLISON BARNARD As October rolls around every year, CCHS hallways buzz with excited chatter about the annual homecoming week. Yet as our attitudes soar with positive school spirit, our grade averages and bank accounts drain in a steep decline. With gorgeous dresses, killer heels, sharp tuxedos, and extravagant... Read more

BY HANNAH RAMESAR On January 7, 2012, Beyonce Knowles-Carter and husband, Jay-Z, welcomed their firstborn into the world.  The birth of a child is usually a momentous occasion for any couple or family. However, for Beyonce and Jay Z it was so much more. The birth of  Blue Ivy... Read more

  BY SABRINA VICTOR In a world where technology is constantly being updated, our consumerist society never seems to be satisfied with what they already have. People always want the new Apple or Samsung product and will do whatever it takes to get the new “it” product. The release... Read more

BY ZOE SHIR When students take a class their main goal is often not only pass but to also comprehend the material. Sure you can get an A by cheating off your neighbor, but if the class is a continuing course how are you benefiting? You’re not. For many... Read more

BY VIRGINIA PENIAS Clubs and extracurricular activities are a huge factor when it comes to what colleges look for in students. While academics are a priority, schools yearn for well-rounded students to become a part of their student body. Needless to say, students devote much of their time to... Read more

BY OLIVIA PASCALE-WONG With everything advancing into the digital age, education was bound to make an evolution as well.  It’s inevitable that technology is dramatically changing our lives. It seems like everywhere you look, and every corner you turn, technology is substituting the job of an actual employee. Aspects... Read more

BY JACQUELINE QUINONES Social pressures compel many people to adapt their mindset to what our culture defines as “acceptable.” Our society and, more importantly, today’s celebrities hammer their ideas of what they consider to be “cool”, such as what to wear, what to eat, how to act, and, overall... Read more