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 »
The South Carolina State Fair
October 26, 2011 • Alison Galat
Filed under Features, Student Life
Before you even enter the fairground, you’re already overwhelmed by the delicious aroma of fair food. Your mouth is waters and you can’t wait to taste the fried Milky Ways and funnel cakes. The sound of children’s screaming on the colorful rides and the rush of the crowd makes your heart... Read more »
Quidditch team not playing the victim
October 26, 2011 • ERIKA MCVEY
Filed under Features
Chapin High School’s Quidditch team arrived at practice Friday, October 12 to find out that despite having been formed earlier this year, their club has come to a premature end. They did not receive district approval. “We were just tossing the Quaffle around when Ms. Brache, our sponsor,... Read more »
Students take part in prayer at the pole
October 3, 2011 • Amanda Dobson
Filed under Features, News
Many students kicked off thier morning On Wednesday October 28th, sponsored by the FCA. Around 30 students rallied together before school to pray about our nation, school, students, community, and leaders. The students gathered around to pray as a large group and read aloud scriptures, and then broke... Read more »
Get to know Ms. Henry!
September 27, 2011 • Kendra Hall
Filed under Features
WHAT IS SOMETHING PEOPLE WOULD NOT KNOW ABOUT YOU WHEN MEETING YOU? I love my job but if I weren’t a teacher I would want to be a reporter for ESPN WHAT’S YOUR FAVORITE THING TO DO WHILE YOU’RE NOT A SCHOOL? Read and hang out with friends or spend time watching movies with my son... Read more »
Chapin declares war
September 27, 2011 • Erika McVey
Filed under Features, Student Life
Chapin High School is waging a drug war—but not the kind that is reason for fear and shock. Principal Akil Ross announced this school year CHS will attempt to rid drugs from the community, and he emphasized this by conducting a drug search the first day of school. Although many students agree with... Read more »
Chapin is growing new classes
September 27, 2011 • Amanda Dobson
Filed under Features, Student Life
Not many classes get to study outside or work in a green house, but Introduction to Horticulture is an exciting class that is giving students hands on learning. Intro to Horticulture is a brand new class toChapinHigh Schoolthat deals with the study of plants and the environment taught by Mrs. Angela... Read more »
Who knows Coach Bailey?
September 27, 2011 • Kendra Hall
Filed under Features
Walking into Psychology class first thing on an A day, most students are greeted by Mr. John Bailey’s warm smile and big “Good morning!” but the enthusiasm does not end there. Bailey continues the pep throughout the morning and through the day. “He is hilarious. He tells these crazy stories... Read more »
Coulter to spend summer in China
June 2, 2011 • Samantha Connolly
Filed under Features
This summer Mrs. Allison Coulter will be leaving Chapin to live in China for about a month. While there, Mrs. Coulter will be learning Chinese and teaching English. “I’m going to China to teach English to Chinese High School teachers who teach English,” says Mrs. Coulter. “I’m... Read more »
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