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The CHS ultimate frisbee team got a much-needed lift this year thanks to a new name and a great mix of players, both of which carried the team to success. This season, the CHS Swag Surfers – coined by senior Simon Warchol – had a stunning record of 5-1 thanks to the combined efforts of [...]
Between blistering winds, torrential thunderstorms, and tornado warnings throughout the St. Louis region, the weather was beautiful the first weekend of May, which meant Ultimate Frisbee was on. The 2010 Missouri State High School Championships were held in Cottleville at the “Soccer Pitch” sport complex, west of Clayton, on May 1 and 2. For Ultimate [...]
Mar
12
2010
Joining hockey team teaches lessons
Halfway through the school year, I found myself sitting in a locker room, 6 a.m. Monday morning, with a messy heap of gear I was supposed to puzzle together onto my body. What had started with a thoughtless decision had become reality, one I was altogether far too ill-prepared for. Deciding to play hockey was [...]
Jan
31
2010
Warm weather didn’t stop fun at Hidden Valley
Although the weather’s been getting much warmer than the previous two weekends, the above-freezing temperatures still made for a great time at Hidden Valley Ski Resort. On Monday, Jan. 18, the temperatures reached above 50 degrees Fahrenheit but that didn’t stop devoted ski and snowboard fans from making the long trek out to the slopes. [...]
Jan
19
2010
Library Needs to Extend Hours
The library is and will always be a great place to study. That is, after all, what it is meant for in addition to using books and the media center. However, if it’s not open for students to study, what’s the use? At CHS, the library closes at 4 pm, leaving hardly an hour of [...]
Dec
8
2009
Caffeine addiction harmful to health
Everyday, students at CHS find themselves short on time when doing late night homework. Without a thought, they pop open a can of their favorite caffeinated beverage and down it, only to stay awake for an extra half hour. “Coffee gives me the feeling of being alert,” sophomore Petra Petermann said. “It tricks my body [...]
