America frantic about Fiscal Cliff
January 28, 2013 • Brittany Franceschina
Filed under News, Top Stories
The fiscal cliff has been all over the media, but what exactly is it? That is the question. Many students have heard the name of this deal on the news, in their classrooms or from their parents, but they don’t really know what it means for them or for the country. “It’s supposed to raise our... Read more »
Senior Superlatives
January 28, 2013
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Being elected as the most attractive, most athletic and most changed, doesn’t seem like a big deal to the one’s who didn’t even know what a “Superlative” is. A Superlative is of the highest quality or degree: “a superlative piece of skill”. Every year seniors are elected in a number... Read more »
Eagles come home
January 28, 2013
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This year will be Chapin High Schools 5th annual “Coming Home” basketball game. Coming Home is an event that takes place each year during basketball season; it is homecoming of basketball. Coming Home is an event that students may not be familiar with. Coming Home works very... Read more »
Students are chatting about their snaps
January 28, 2013 • Lilly Frederick
Filed under Features, News
Throughout the halls of Chain High you can see students, mostly girls, making embarrassing (and somewhat terrifying) faces at their phones. A few years ago, that would have seemed weird. But lately, it’s become the norm, thanks to Snapchat. Snapchat is an app that allows people... Read more »
District food policy launches snack attack
December 5, 2012 • Erika Jones
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District 5 has put into place a new policy restricting the foods students are allowed to purchase while in school. Vending machines have been shut down and those running have had a decrease in available foods. The new policy the USDA has put into place is to match a federal law that will go into effect... Read more »
News to know
December 5, 2012 • LANEY KINCAID
Filed under News
New Egypt President Since June, Egypt’s newest president Mohamed Morsi, has been trying to balance Egypt’s diplomatic and financial relationship with the West with his inner beliefs. He is now drafting a new constitution. The move was seen by some critics of President Morsi as an effort by the Muslim... Read more »
Technology Rumors go Viral
December 5, 2012 • Brittany Franceschina
Filed under News, Top Stories
Since school started rumors have been going around about what technology students should be expecting to receive next year. It seems like no one can give a straight answer. There has been talk of iPads, eBooks, and even a bring-your-own-wireless-device policy, but nothing is for sure. It would... Read more »
Wrap Up 2012
December 5, 2012 • Cole Morgan
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Wrap up 2012. The election is over but now it is time to watch what will happen. The next four years hold many things in store, but a lot of people are not sure exactly what they are yet. As the election was neck and neck in the polls, no one could say for sure what was going to happen. After a nail-biting... Read more »
New Fundraising Policy
December 5, 2012
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A new administrative rule enforced by the district has put a guideline on the food that can be sold by all groups including athletics and clubs regarding fundraising. As part of the new nutritional guidelines introduced last year and extended this year, CHS student groups may longer sell items that do... Read more »
Clemson-Carolina Rain Barrel Contest
November 16, 2012 • Brittany Franceschina
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Students fromChapinHigh Schoolhave decorated rain barrels to be judged and auctioned off in the Clemson-Carolina Rain Barrel Contest. This is a project to encourage homeowners to use rain barrels and decrease the nonpoint source runoff in neighborhoods.This is a project to encourage homeowners to use... Read more »
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