Brasche Q and A!!
October 26, 2011 • Matt Charpia
Filed under Features
WHAT’S YOUR FAVORITE PART ABOUT TEACHING AT CHAPIN HIGH SCHOOL? It’s my alma mater, so it’s nice to come home. HOW HASCHAPINHIGH SCHOOLCHANGED SINCE YOU WENT TO CHAPIN? It’s a lot bigger than it used to be. There are also a few more behavior problems since I attended Chapin. IF... Read more »
Horoscopes
October 26, 2011 • MADAME EAGLE
Filed under Entertainment
Horoscopes Aries (3/21-4/19):Try doing something new this month, it will work out in your favor. You will have many obstacles this month, keep control of your emotions and don’t let them take control. Taurus (4/20-5/20): You need to be cautious; you are beginning to become too confident. Look for... Read more »
Trick or treating replacement
October 26, 2011 • BROOKE BAUER
Filed under Features
Trunk or Treating has become a very popular festival during the fall season. Rather than doing the typical house-to-house style trick or treating going from car-to-car has gained popularity. “We regularly have over 100 trunks giving out candy,” says Michael Cathey, worship pastor and marketing... Read more »
HAUNTED LEGENDS CLOSER THAN YOU THINK
October 26, 2011 • OLIVIA FITTS
Filed under Features
Movies like Paranormal Activity, Case 39, and Black Swan are recent releases that excite the imagination. However, legends closer to home have more impact upon locals. Rumors of a “monkey dog” on broad river road have persisted for decades. “They say it is about the size of a Rottweiler with the... Read more »
McCoy goes the distance for cross country
October 26, 2011 • THAMES JAMISON
Filed under Sports
“Knowing that this is my last year is bitter sweet because I know I’ll be running in college, but Coach LeGrand won’t be my coach anymore; I’ve had a few breakdowns alone about that,” Senior Lannon McCoy said. McCoy has been running cross country since she was twelve years old.... Read more »
College level stress for some freshmen
October 26, 2011 • Mandy Bidinger
Filed under News
Some freshmen getting iPads is not news anymore, but the price of the iPads may be news to some. Students signed up for the iPads as part of the Academic Leadership Academy, a new school-within-a-school idea designed to accelerate a standard high school education. The program starts in middle school... Read more »
Halloween Turning Too Sexy?
October 26, 2011 • Kendra Hall
Filed under News
A guy is going to pay more attention to a girl in booty shorts and high heel boots compared to a big bumble bee. Halloween is many students’ favorite night in October. As a child, the purpose of Halloween is to dress as a popular character and go trick-or-treating. However as children get older,... Read more »
Not too late to trick or treat
October 26, 2011 • Amanda Dobson
Filed under Features
There is something about Halloween that seems to bring out the inner child in most teens but some students struggle with finding the right age to stop trick or treating. A few teens do not see the harm in receiving candy and dressing up as long as it does not take away from younger children. Junior Laney... Read more »
Halloween Has Dark History
October 26, 2011 • Haley Willingham
Filed under Entertainment, Features
At about this time every year, millions of people across the nation dress up in their scariest costumes, walk door-to-door shouting “trick-or-treat,” and carve pumpkins all in celebration of one ofAmerica’s most popular holidays—Halloween. But of all those who participate in Halloween-related... Read more »
Never too old for Halloween
October 26, 2011 • ERIKA MCVEY
Filed under An Eagle's View
The second I woke up I ran down the stairs, excited to rip off another link off of my orange and black paper chain, signifying that we were one day closer to the 31st. There were 14 links left and we were going costume shopping. The year before I was Belle from Tarzan, and that year, at eight, I couldn’t... Read more »



