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Author Archives: Jake Bernstein
Feb
7
2012
GOP Primary swallows millions of dollars
I asked ten high school students about today’s importance for Missouri voters. And not surprisingly, only two knew, for in fact today was not important at all. There will be zero delegates awarded to the winner of the Missouri Republican Primary hosted today. So, we taxpayers are spending seven million dollars to put on a [...]
Jan
7
2012
CHS Math Team dominates in first competition
COLUMBIA, MO- The Clayton Math Team won first place in the sweepstakes today in their first Great Plains Math League competition of the year. The results below were offered thanks to Corrine Yap. Go Hounds! Target Round: 9th Grade Jeffrey Cheng, 1st place 10th Grade Chris Cormier, 3rd 11th Grade Harrison Garrett, 3rd Chris Cho, [...]
Clayton was well represented in post-season awards for fall athletic performance. On the girls’ side, junior Carly Cassity was selected for the Post-Dispatch second team all-metro. Cassity and doubles partner Caroline Greenberg finished third in state. Cassity was also selected an all-metro athlete a year ago. “I’m honored to be recognized,” Cassity said. “It [...]
Dec
16
2011
Elizabeth Krane: Making Waves
Senior Elizabeth Krane is, without a doubt, one of the most talented student-athletes at Clayton High School. Yet despite playing a Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHSAA) sanctioned sport, she has never donned a Clayton uniform in her four years at the high school. Instead, Krane has been competing at a national level with [...]
Clayton High School’s Politics Club just keeps growing. Few high school students can say they have met with a Congressman, Tea Party Leader, County Executive, state senator and former mayor. Politics Club members have, and now all CHS students are invited to join Politics Club in a discussion with US Representative, Russ Carnahan. The club [...]
Sep
29
2011
Program teaches infants to swim
Traditionally, lifeguards are taught to jump into action when an infant is struggling in the pool. This, however, is not the protocol at an infant survival swimming program offered at the Center of Clayton, which teaches infants as young as six-months-old to swim. The goal of the program, according to Master Instructor Chuck Teasley, “is [...]
Aug
24
2011
Moving forward, looking back
Moving forward after a loss is never easy. Even more difficult is when there is little time to grieve and only time to continue on. This was the case with the CHS football team this past summer after the district relieved former head coach Sam Horrell of his duties. Introduced to the players as head [...]
May
28
2011
Boys’ tennis takes third
The CHS boys’ tennis team took third place in the state this past Thursday, losing in the state semifinals before beating Warrensburg 6-0. “We came back after the loss to win the second match without losing a set,” senior captain Sagar Yadama said. In the state singles tournament, freshman Mac Rechan lost in the state [...]
Caleb Hoover drove up from Joplin. Drew Keefer from Kansas City. Daniel Everett from down the road. Three state champions and the top athletes from around the region met at Gay Field from April 29 to May 1 for the 77th annual Marion Freeman Invitational. Despite the regional acclaim and packed house for the Marion [...]
