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Is it Offensive… Or Are People Too Sensitive?

April Kim, Reporter December 6, 2022

Why is it rude to call people as fat? When I was younger, I was taught that calling someone was fat was the same as calling them ugly. If you are called fat, you are supposed to feel embarrassed, ashamed,...

Asianess: The Incurable Disease

April Kim, Reporter December 6, 2022

 I've always disliked the word Asianess. It sounds like a disease, one that people refuse to openly converse about, and shun those that have it. I suppose I feel that way because I am Asian, and I have...

A woman texting on her phone. This activity has been a leading cause of many car accidents around the United States, and globally.

Rules of the Road

Charlie Miller, Page Editor December 6, 2022

Driving is how a large number of people commute to many places, and it’s probably the biggest for students at CHS, where students are given two options of where to park. One parking lot is located near...

Alyssa Blanke - A Sophomore at CHS.

Will Gen Z allow their kids to use social media?

Kennedy Anderson, Page Editor November 9, 2022

“We’re training and conditioning a whole new generation of people that when we are uncomfortable or lonely or uncertain or afraid we have a digital pacifier for ourselves that is kind of atrophying...

6th Grade Camp: Back Two Years Later

Mira Stahlheber and Samuel Sun November 9, 2022

The name Sherwood Forest carries a plethora of emotions for anyone who attended Wydown during 6th grade. Ranging from homesickness to utter joy, every child had their own unique experience. With Covid...

CHS students become stressed after missing school for sick days, holidays, and extracurriculars.

The Problem with Missing School

November 9, 2022

A month into the school year, my dad, my sister, and I were both in the kitchen eating breakfast. I could not breathe through my nose, and my sister’s eye had been red for two days. Between sips of coffee,...

Saisha Bhutani and Zoe Daniels-Sankey speak about racial diversity at Clayton High School.

Racial Diversity At Clayton High

Zoe Daniels-Sankey & Poppy Orchard, Culture Section Editor | Reporter November 3, 2022

           The topic of diversity has become more prevalent in the minds of people with the increased focus on marginalized groups, especially in these past few decades. Diversity in education has...

In liu of the tragic shooting at Central Visual & Performing Arts Highschool, JiaLi Deck reflects on what its like to grow up in the wake of constant tragedy.

My Best Attempt

JiaLi Deck, Editor-in-Chief November 1, 2022

I don’t quite know how to start. I’ve sat here staring at the cursor for almost thirty minutes. Blink. Blink. Blink. What are you going to write JiaLi? What are you going to say? I don’t know. How...

President George W. Bush signs the No Child Left Behind Act into law at a high school in Hamilton, OH, 2002. Bush is flanked by congressmen, cabinet members, and students.

Lessons Learned From No Child Left Behind

Caleb Park, News Section Editor  October 21, 2022

On Jan. 8, 2002, President George W. Bush signed the No Child Left Behind Act into law after it passed through Congress with overwhelming bipartisan support. Its messaging called for bridging the gap between...

Language Complexity

October 19, 2022

Do all languages progressively get more complex? The degree of such complexity varies greatly between languages and is affected by a variety of sociolinguistic and historical elements, including language...

CHS production of Men in Boats, photo taken by Eric Woolsey

Theater’s Diversity Problem (and What CHS Can Do)

Lavanya Mani and Sanjana Chanda October 19, 2022

How do you tell a story when you don’t know the ending? Theater is an amalgamation of artistic forms– dance, music, writing– all of which lend themselves to storytelling. But the recent controversy...

(Light-green Contemporary Qipao)

Can You Wear a Qipao?

Bethany Lai, Page Editor October 19, 2022

In 2018, a teenager wore a traditional Chinese dress — a Qipao or Cheongsam — to prom. After Keziah Daum posted her prom pictures on Twitter, some users perceived Daum’s conduct as cultural appropriation. People’s...

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