Tag Archives: Sneha Viswanathan

May 2010

Visit by Russian delegation provides chance for gaining new perspective

The visit by members of the Moscow School of Political Studies was a unique and informative opportunity to exchange information of interest to both the delegates and the CHS students and staff.

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Apr 2010

CHS Film Festival inspires creativity filmmaking

The second annual CHS Film Festival has a new deadline for submitting entries: April 15. Veteran directors Ryan Shields and Nate Townsend pioneered the film festival at the school last year with the support of staff educational technologist David Hoffman. “For the first year, I was really pleased with the number of entries and the [...]

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Feb 2010

Collaborative school offers alternative for students

While some CHS students stay up into the wee hours of the night studying for AP courses hoping to earn credit for required classes as well as college credit, other students take a different approach to completing credits. These students attend an alternative form of schooling called Collaborative School. Collaborative school is a school for [...]

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Jan 2010

Raising Awareness for the disappearing honeybee

For the past few years, a seemingly common but vital insect has been unexpectedly disappearing: the honeybee. This rare phenomenon is known as Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD), and it has been observed by beekeepers since 2006. The specific cause of this phenomenon has not been fully determined. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)’s [...]

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Nov 2009

China and U.S. prepare for upcoming climate conference in Copenhagen

Among policies tackling climate change, the Kyoto Protocol is the most recent, internationally encompassing treaty. According to the United Nations website, The Kyoto Protocol was organized 12 years ago by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCC), consisting of 192 parties, and signed by 37 countries and member nations of the European Union. [...]

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Oct 2009

Theater production examines perception of homosexuality

Eleven years ago, Matthew Shepard, a homosexual man in Laramie, Wyoming, was tied to a fence and beaten to death. Shepard’s murder was a shocking revelation of hate crimes against homosexuals. This exposure of a violent hate crime resulted in several reactionary projects, including the landmark production, the Laramie Project. On Oct. 12, 2009, the [...]

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