Must watch Shows of 2012
January 26, 2012
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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
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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 »
2012 brings New Year’s resolution for students
January 26, 2012 • Amanda Dobson
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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 »
Zandi finds inspiration on and off the field
December 13, 2011 • ERIKA MCVEY
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Mention Chapin High School senior Mason Zandi in a conversation and one image will come to mind: a 6’ 8” giant of a football player who recently turned heads at both Clemson and Carolina and verbally committed to USC for a full scholarship. “What really makes Mason special is his potential due... Read more »
Marching band concludes another great season
December 13, 2011 • Dominique Cain
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Through the stinging wind and the blazing sun, the band stands tall, playing each note with grace as if it was their last. Toes up, shoulders squared, eyes on the drum major. Finally, the last note of the performance rings in the air, as a drummer clicks the drum sticks on the ring of the stair, signaling... Read more »
Q and A with Mr. Richard Hiller
December 13, 2011 • Journalism I staff
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1. IF Y OU WERE A CANDY BAR, WHAT KIND WOULD YOU BE? WHY? Snickers….I am nutty and Delicious! 2. IF YOU WEREN’T IN EDUCATION WHAT DO YOU THINK YOU WOULD BE DOING? CEO of Banana Republic 3. IF YOU WERE A CANNIBAL ON AN ISLAND WITH NO FOOD AND JUST THE ADMIN, WHO WOULD YOU EAT FIRST?... Read more »
ID= Five dollars + Detention
December 9, 2011 • Alison Galat
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Every morning most students wake up and rush through their morning routines trying to be on time for school. Book bags in tow, they go running out the door to catch the bus or drive their own car hoping they can make it on time before the first bell rings. They beat the odds (and traffic on Amick’s... Read more »
NIQUE Takes Center Stage
December 7, 2011 • Haley Willingham
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With exciting performances at the school’s most recent pep rally and the winter semi-formal dance, senior, Dominique Steward–stage name “NIQUE”– has recently gained a lot of recognition for his strong rapping talents and lyrics that talk about the scenarios many people deal... Read more »
Brasche Q and A!!
October 26, 2011 • Matt Charpia
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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 »
Trick or treating replacement
October 26, 2011 • BROOKE BAUER
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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 »



