Tag Archives: Payton Sciarratta

Apr 2011

Wiz Khalifa proves a wiz of originality

A young rap celebrity. A teen idol. One of the most successful musicians in the industry. Wiz Khalifa. Cameron Jibril Thomas, better known as Wiz Khalifa, was born in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania.
In 2006, at about the age of 19, Khalifa released his first album, “Show and Prove.” Just one year later, he signed to Warner Bros. [...]

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Mar 2011

Men of CHS prove worthy stars of DECA calendar

At CHS, kids are constantly coming up with creative ideas to help raise money for different clubs at school. This year, seniors Samantha and Abygail Dulle came up with a DECA project idea to create a CHS Men’s Calendar. The calendar features men from different sports that are popular at the high school, and boys [...]

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Feb 2011

College process proves stressful, tedious

Every year seniors are stressing about the idea of college: Are my ACT/SAT scores good enough?  Is my GPA high enough?  Which teachers should I get recommendations from and what should I write my personal essay about? The application process is often long and tedious, as well as very time consuming. “It was pretty stressful [...]

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Nov 2010

Bittersweet wrap-up to girls’, boys’ sports seasons

The outcome has been very good for a majority of the fall sports at Clayton High School during the 2010 season.  Many teams have made it a lot farther than they could have imagined, especially compared to last fall. Specifically, one team that made it farther than they were predicted was they varsity football team. [...]

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Oct 2010

Carving an understanding of Aaron Hequembourg

In life, everyone has a unique story as to how they got to where they are today. For artist Aaron Hequembourg his motivation came from his mother. She was an artist, a painter in fact, and after watching her day after day, Hequembourg finally took after her lead.

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May 2010

Meeting the cafeteria workers

Every day we come to school and walk through the lunch line, paying no attention to what is going on around us. All we focus is on what we want to eat. However, the people that may go unnoticed in the commons have a special story to tell about how they got here. Alvin Northcross, [...]

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Nov 2009

Snow Angel

Rehearsals for the freshman-sophomore play “Snow Angel” began almost immediately after the fall play “Great Expectations.” “Snow Angel” is a story of a small group of teenagers on a snow day, who find a lost girl and attempt to help her find her way back home. Throughout the play, the main character, Eva meets each [...]

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