Renovations begin along with inconveniences
January 26, 2012 • BROOKE BAUER
Filed under News
Lexington-Richland School District 5 went to South Carolina’s Supreme Court on the issue of the delayed renovations on Wednesday, January 11 with high hopes that a decision would be reached. Their hopes came true when the court ruled that renovations would start. Currently, renovations have begun... Read more »
Construction begins, tardies need consideration
January 26, 2012 • BROOKE BAUER
Filed under An Eagle's View
The beginning of renovations have changed many aspects of Chapin High School other than the simple “out with the old and in with the new.” They have changed both teachers and students daily routines. A major issue that must be addressed is the standard tardy policy. The construction in the... Read more »
Texting while driving inexcusable
January 26, 2012 • ERIKA MCVEY
Filed under An Eagle's View
Imagine this with me for a moment: You have just woken up in a bright, stark white room that you do not recognize. Something feels off, and when you look down you realize that there is a nub where your right leg once was. You start to cry because you don’t know where you are or what is going on. You... Read more »
Super Bowl match up deja vu
January 26, 2012 • Matt Charpia
Filed under Sports, Top Stories
The date is set. The teams are set. It’s finally time for the most watched sporting event in the world. It’s the Super Bowl. The New England Patriots and the New York Giants have both climbed their way to the top and proven they are the two best teams in the NFL, but on Sunday February 5 there will... Read more »
District musical planned: Footloose provides chance for all schools to shine
January 26, 2012 • ERIKA MCVEY
Filed under News, Top Stories
Footloose the musical is coming to Chapin High School—and Dutch Fork and Irmo, too. The three high schools are preparing to put on the first district musical ever. The musical will be directed by DFHS drama teacher Lyle Browne and choreographed by DFHS dance teacher Ginny Haynes. It will be funded... Read more »
Must watch Shows of 2012
January 26, 2012
Filed under Features
With popcorn in hand and several drinks beside, the television automatically switch’s to the new episode of the must watch show. Being the member of the fan site and have never missed one episode, and receiving constant phone/twitter updates on the latest scandal. The season premiers that started... Read more »
Ron Paul ; Alternative Conservative
January 26, 2012 • OLIVIA FITTS
Filed under Features
The Obama administration is about to be tested. At the end of this year, the American public will elect the forty fifth president of the United States. No democratic candidate has offered a viable challenge to incumbent Barack Obama. However, the race for the republican candidacy viciously continues. Ron... Read more »
#totweet or #nottotweet
January 26, 2012 • Thames Jamison
Filed under Student Life
Twitter has become a popular site at Chapin High School as many students have created accounts and started to “tweet”. While most students love the website, there are always two views on a popular topic, and some are against twitter. Twitter was created in March of 2006 and put online in July... Read more »
Ticket for texting?
January 26, 2012 • Kendra Hall
Filed under News, Student Life
It is well known that in today’s world, many teens that drive have sent and received a text while behind the wheel. For some, they are lucky and have not faced the reality of how dangerous texting and driving is. South Carolinahas been trying to pass a law that focuses on this issue by making... Read more »
2012 brings New Year’s resolution for students
January 26, 2012 • Amanda Dobson
Filed under Features
5, 4, 3, 2, 1…Happy New Year! Hello 2012, a new year means new changes, a new start, and new beginnings. For most people the start of the New Year means it’s time for a New Year’s resolution and for many it is a chance to break bad habits. Unfortunately, few people end up following through with... Read more »
Loading ...