J.R.O.T.C. makes trip to Naval Academy
October 14, 2011 • Olivia Fitts
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Fifty-one members of Chapin High School’s own J.R.O.T.C. group left Friday, September 30 to spend a weekend touring The Naval Academy and Washington D.C. Colonel Slack said the purpose of the trip was to “orient the cadets with the Naval Academy and Marine Base.” Additional destinations included... Read more »
Chapin High SAT Scores Highest in Midlands, Second Highest in State
October 11, 2011 • Haley Willingham
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In late September, it was announced that Chapin High School had the highest SAT scores in the Midlands, and the second highest in South Carolina. Chapin High School’s composite average on the test was 1,580. Scores included an average of 521 in critical reading, 553 in mathematics, and 506 in... Read more »
College Fair Prepares Students for the Future
October 3, 2011
Filed under News, Student Life
On Monday Semptember 26, the juniors and seniors of Chapin High School gathered to go explore the college fair. At the college fair, the students can find out more about colleges they are interested in and can contemplate other options for college. There were sixty-six college representatives that... Read more »
Students take part in prayer at the pole
October 3, 2011 • Amanda Dobson
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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 »
Group against Chapin’s renovations
September 27, 2011 • Brooke Bauer
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The promised renovations at ChapinHigh Schoolhave reached yet another impasse. Common Sense for District 5 is a new group of citizens calling for a repeal of the entire referendum approved in 2008. The group made up of mostly elderly members of the Chapin community feels in light of the current economic... Read more »
Cell Phone Crazy
September 27, 2011 • Thames Jamison
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ChapinHigh Schoolis starting this school year with a new cell phone policy. The policy allows students to use their cell phones during lunch, in class for instructional purposes, and in various “free zones” around campus. Many students are excited by the new change. Freshman Sidney Scheper said,... Read more »
Ruth wins Teacher of the Year for CHS
June 2, 2011 • Kendra Hall
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Every year at Chapin high school, a teacher is recognized by their peers for their outstanding performance. This year Dr. Lisa Ruth, science teacher, was chosen by staff members at CHS. “I was honored, surprised and shocked. I didn’t expect it at all,” says Ruth. Ruth is not only liked... Read more »
Chapin Rugby Wins State Title
June 2, 2011 • Haley Willingham
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Cappin off an undefeated regular season, the Chapin Eagles Rugby Club defeated Greenville’s Red Raider Rugby Club 10-0 to win the SC High School State Championship title. After this spectacular defeat, the Chapin Eagles Rugby team headed to Sanford Florida to represent South Carolina in... Read more »
School Changes for 2011-2012
May 30, 2011 • ASHLEY BAUER
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Imagine a school where paper and pencils are not needed, instead just cell phones. Or imagine a school that replaces text books with iPads. Well at Chapin High school for the 2011-2012 school year these things may become possible. Next year Chapin High school is allowing the top ranked 50 freshmen... Read more »
Science team brings home wins
May 25, 2011 • Ashley Tripp
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You’ve heard of the Super bowl, the Olympics, March Madness I’m sure. But what about the Science Bowl, Olympiad, or Envirothon? These prestigious academic competitions are part of many activities that the science team partakes in. The science team, coached by Mrs. Paula Bartholomew and Dr. Lisa... Read more »
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