iPads may be in future for students
September 28, 2010 • Tanner Sullivan
Filed under News
“My hope is that next year, CHS is a paperless and textbookless school. I believe the purpose of education is to maximize the potential of each student so that students are prepared for their futures and not the past.” This is the vision that Mr. Ross has set for Chapin High School’s near future. Over... Read more »
Sophomore Parking Put on Hold
September 28, 2010 • Kendra Hall
Filed under An Eagle's View
This year at Chapin High School, administration is only allowing upper classmen a parking pass. By state law, teenagers are allowed to take a written test to be provided with a permit. A permit allows the teen to drive with an adult that is at least twenty one years old. After obtaining necessary... Read more »
Budget Cut Affects Students And Staff
September 28, 2010 • Haley Blackwell
Filed under News
3.6 million dollars is a lot of money that Chapin High School is losing very soon. Due to the lack of a stimulus the school received in the past, next year it is going to be cut short, a loss of 3.6 million . Due to act 388, tax payer dollars don’t go to high schools; sales taxes do instead. Our sinking... Read more »
Get your motor runnin
September 28, 2010 • Megan Fallaw and Thames Jamison
Filed under Features
“You could call me a motor head.” When students first see coach Sayger most would never guess that he has a passion for cars. “I got into cars because my dad had always worked on cars and I got more interested in it the closer I came to driving.” Around the time he started driving he bought his... Read more »
Magnetic Flowers Attracts Attention
September 28, 2010
Filed under News
Some students know Mr. Funk and Mr. Knuckley as “those two teachers with beards,” while others know Mr. Funk and Mr. Knuckley as “those two teachers in that band.” “That band” being Magnetic Flowers. The group started six years ago with the founding members Patrick Funk (guitar) and Jared... Read more »
Chapin Burns Silver Fox
September 28, 2010
Filed under Features
While the sun went down, the flames of the silver fox weren’t up. Chapin’s first night pep rally in the fine arts parking lot was the “kick-off” to another great school year. Thursday, august 26th, was a night full of fire, pies, corn hole, velcro, and a bungee rope. The pep rally was a way to... Read more »
Braves make postseason push
September 28, 2010 • Frank Dart
Filed under Sports
The Atlanta Braves are seeking their first postseason birth since 2005. The NL East has been dominated the past three years by the Philadelphia Phillies, who have reached the World Series the past two years. This year, the Braves hope to hold off the Phillies and make a strong run for the World Series,... Read more »
Healthy Options added to Student Vending Choices
September 28, 2010 • ERIKA MCVEY
Filed under News
Chapin High School has decided to change vending machine options in an attempt to help students to make better choices in the food they eat. When students showed up to school August 19, they were greeted with a change that was, for teenagers, quite terrible: all of the vending machines were empty. As... Read more »
Renovations on hold over wetlands dispute
September 28, 2010 • Brooke Bauer
Filed under News
The renovations promised by the bond referendum at Chapin High School have not begun due to the complaints of concerned community activist and school board candidate, Kim Murphy. In the designated area for a practice field there is 727 feet of what is considered to be wetlands which are protected by... Read more »
Lady Eagles tennis soars into new season
September 28, 2010 • Ashley Bauer
Filed under Sports
The Chapin Girl’s Varsity tennis team has a long tradition of strong and talented players… and this year is no different. After an impressive 09-10 season going 13-4, the Eagles finished runner-up in the region. However, the loss of seven seniors including half the starting line up will... Read more »
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