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Author Archives: Sarah Blackwell
Kaldi’s Coffee does not seem to be strikingly different than Starbucks. But closer examination reveals a unique, comfortable, and feel that could be an explanation for Kaldi’s Coffee’s growing popularity. The venue is reminiscent of a modern castle: Kaldi’s Coffee on DeMun Avenue has warm, fragrant, rooms decorated in purple, red, and yellow. The walls [...]
Brenda Bollinger, English teacher and speech and debate coach, plans to retire at the end of this year. After finishing her twelfth year at CHS and thirtieth year teaching, Bollinger plans to spend her time relaxing with her family. She will be missed by her students, who call her “B” and adore her hard-working personality. [...]
One of St. Louis’ most historical buildings gets a makeover that will be complete this fall. What used to be the Kiel Opera House will soon be called the new Peabody Opera House.
The cafeteria constantly changes for the better. Chartwells, the company that caters to CHS’ cafeteria, aims to make the menu cheaper and healthier. In approximately one month, the Board of Education will examine the cafeteria food, as it does every five years. In preparation, the school district of Clayton has been making recent advances to [...]
Street food is always present in city life. But recently, street food has gotten a modern, gourmet makeover.
Volunteering is a great way to get students involved in their community. At CHS, many students volunteer through the Community Service Club, but many more do volunteer work on their own. There are many reasons to volunteer: for work experience, for school, for fun, for religious purposes, or just because it feels good to serve [...]
Apr
14
2010
Classical radio station to be sold
St. Louis’ KFUO-FM, Classic 99, is the oldest surviving FM station in St. Louis. Its 62nd year is ending on a sour note. Classic 99 is currently St. Louis’ only classical music station. It has been sold, and in a matter of months, will stop broadcasting classical music. The station, owned by the Lutheran Church [...]
Sarah Blackwell CHS offers many active clubs to its students. There are all of the typical ones: Chess Club, Film Club, Spanish Club, and so on. Not so typical is the Jane Austen Club. Created by Maddy McMahon, a former CHS student, the Jane Austen Club is just a group of (all girl) students who [...]
Mar
17
2010
Credit cards teach financial responsibility
Only a responsible person holds a good credit score. Most would say that teens aren’t the most responsible people. So would it be a good idea for them to have credit cards? Many CHS students have credit cards but some may not be ready for one. Even those under 18 have to worry about how [...]
Because of construction on the CHS campus, parking is being shifted. A parking lot is closing, and the lots will be crowded with not only students and teachers, but also construction workers. All students are required to get a parking pass in order to park in CHS parking lots. This is so the people can [...]
