Author Archives: Dylan Schultz

Nov 2011

Picking Up the Pieces

It’s about 3:30 p.m., and Omar the Custodian is making his rounds. He meticulously walks across the quad, tugging a rolling yellow trashcan along with him. After a few steps he stoops down. He is picking up trash – lots of it. It was a sad sight to see when, on the first day that [...]

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Apr 2011

New science labs, classrooms near completion

As the end of the year approaches, the long awaited completion of the new addition to the high school nears.  One of the main features of this addition is the new science wing equipped with larger classrooms, better lab space and other enhancements to add to the already excellent high school science program. The new [...]

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Mar 2011

Driving for success in the future

After losing several contributors, the golf team looks to build upon the talent of younger players. The boys’ varsity golf team looks forward to an exciting 2011 season.  While the team consists of only one senior, the young talent should prove helpful for developing throughout the season and into the future. Since last year, the [...]

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Feb 2011

Chinese classes celebrate New Year

Clayton Chinese classes took a field trip to Lulu’s in celebration of the Chinese New Year.  On Feb. 4, the authentic Chinese restaurant housed several high school and middle school scholars interested in Chinese language and culture. At the restaurant, students observed how the Chinese celebrate their New Year through a wide variety of hands-on [...]

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Oct 2010

Student Perspective: Even with Bradford’s help, Rams face an uphill battle for a winning season

Following an optimistic 2-2 start, the St. Louis Rams faced their first taste of true adversity in the 44-6 beat down they received from the previously winless Detroit Lions.  In addition to the heartache from the tough defeat, St. Louis fans are in for more trouble than they could have imagined. The Rams lost more [...]

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Sep 2010

Interns accept the challenge of teaching students in stride

Ambitious students from Truman University have begun internships working with teachers during this school year at CHS. These interns aid their teacher mentors inside and outside the classroom with responsibilities ranging from handing out papers to giving one on one sessions with students who need a little more help. The staff includes physical education intern [...]

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Aug 2010

‘The Other Guys’ satisfies

The Other Guys is the best comedy of the summer.  Will Ferrell and Mark Walberg work together to form a brilliant comedic pair that wins over audiences’ hearts across America.  With a unique combination of action and humor, this classical police case film is as humorous as it is dramatically entertaining. Allen Gamble and Terry [...]

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May 2010

Teamwork important for water polo

The CHS varsity water polo team is off to a respectable 8-10 start for its 2010 season.  Leading the team in their quest for a successful district tournament showing are J.B. Garfinkel, Luke Madson, and Brett Downey. Garfinkel has led the team in scoring with 81 goals already this season.  He will be the team’s [...]

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Apr 2010

It’s not often that people take a trip out of the state or even out of the country.  However, sophomore Jake Lee arrived in Ethiopia on March 20 for his spring break vacation. This was no ordinary vacation.  Lee did not travel with his parents, nor did he go for community service.  He spent his [...]

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Mar 2010

Poor planning has ruined I-64 project

On Dec. 7, 2009 the new highway 40 opened after about two years of construction. The construction spanned about 10 miles east to west, from Kingshighway to Ballas Road. The opening of the new highway excited St. Louisans because it was closed for so long. Commuters had to rely on city streets greatly lengthening the [...]

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