This past August marked my 18th birthday. This meant, aside from all the exciting stuff like becoming eligible for the draft and jury duty, I could vote. I was excited, after all, I’ve always found politics...
As the recent homecoming week at CHS came to a close, I found myself constantly drawn back to the same question: why, in 2018, do we still play football?
A study conducted by the Institute of Medicine...
Lila Taylor, Senior Managing Editor
• October 13, 2018
From the age of 10, I’ve spent my summers in the Northwoods of Minnesota at Camp Kamaji for girls. My home away from home lacks air conditioning, electricity and most importantly, wifi.
Those who...
As our class of seniors begins our final chapter at CHS, it seems that whatever we do, wherever we go, we cannot escape a certain question, THE question, the six words every student dreads hearing: “Where...
In a mere two weeks, we will be passing on the torch of the Globe leadership.
It has been four years since we joined the Globe staff as young eager reporters, ready to absorb the lay of the land of scholastic...
Olivia Joseph, Opinion Section Editor
• March 21, 2018
In my room sits a red journal. It is an artifact from a year-long intensive program, called Cultural Leadership, where a group of my peers and I studied social justice and learned how to become “change...
Lauren Praiss, Chief Digital Editor
• February 16, 2018
6 p.m. Dinnertime in the Praiss family household.
Every night, Monday through Friday, my family gathers around the kitchen table to share a meal. Whether we eat a home-cooked dish or take-out, this...
A month ago, superintendent Sean Doherty invited the Globe to speak in front of superintendents from several St. Louis area school districts. Pointing to the Globe as an example, Dr. Doherty reiterated...
We put a lot of emphasis on love at the Globe.
I distinctly remember my introduction to this foundation of our group. I was a freshman, partnered with an upperclassman I had never met before. Next thing...
When I was a young, up-and-coming freshman I was tasked with working on a part of the Globe cover story, “Bursting the Bubble.” Before working on this article, like many at CHS, I had heard of this...
When given a choice between living in an affluent society like the United States, or a third-world country like Nicaragua, the majority of Americans would choose - without hesitation - to reside in the...
Last year, I wrote an opinion piece on Clayton’s need to embrace its rich diversity in order to learn from its differences and transcend some difficult times. Now, I share a similar message; this time,...
