A House Divided
Grace Snelling, Sara Stemmler, Lila Taylor, Jacob LaGesse, David Higuchi, and Disha Chatterjee
December 27, 2018
Filed under Cover Stories, Digital Display, Features
In the latest cover story, the Globe explores the political climate of Clayton and the US surrounding many current issues of debate, such as climate change, the Trump administration, Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation to the Supreme Court and more. Click below for an immersive reading experience, or scroll...
Cohen’s Clayton Connection
Jacob LaGesse and Michael Melinger
November 27, 2018
Filed under Digital Display, Features, People
Each Thanksgiving, Andy Cohen, CHS graduate of 1986 and Bravo executive, returns to St. Louis to spend the holiday with his family. While his usual venture home includes family time and Imo’s pizza, this year it came with the added goal of supporting his high school alma mater through the Adzick f...
Clayton: An Ever-Welcoming Area
Siddhi Narayan, Reporter
November 26, 2018
When Vinodh Narayanan first moved to America in 1965, he was struck by how many females there were in his school. Narayanan had lived in India for most of his life. When he was 14, his family was uprooted and moved to America. His father had been there for a while, and because he had liked his jo...
Virtual vs. Real Life
Kaia Mills-Lee and Kate Freedman
November 22, 2018
Filed under Digital Display, Features
Young children under the age of nine spend at least two hours a day on screens according to a report by CNN. This use is for leisure but also to help enhance academic abilities. While many students are used to learning through technology, others thrive on engaging with others face to face. For t...
Big Sonia
Disha Chatterjee, Reporter
November 12, 2018
Filed under Local News, Movies, People
On Thursday, October 4th, director, producer, and Clayton High School class of 1996 alum Leah Warshawski came to visit Clayton and speak with sophomore World/U.S history classes. Later that night, a community screening of “Big Sonia”, a film Warshawski directed, was held at 7 P.M in the CHS audito...
Mr. Thurmon
Angela Xiao, Reporter
November 8, 2018
Mr. Thurmon Stubblefield approaches the green room of the Clayton Family Center, the preschoolers in the room immediately flock to the door. Once Mr. Thurmon Stubblefield, known simply as Mr. Thurmon to those at the Family Center, enters their room, his presence is immediately known. The toddlers...
Why Do We Still Play Football?
Jacob LaGesse, Shane LaGesse, Michael Melinger, and Jimmy Malone
November 6, 2018
Filed under Cover Stories, Features, Videos
All videos included in this story are segments of GET Episode 3, a video edition of this cover story produced by Sean Kim and Michael Melinger, members the Greyhound News Network and Video Production staffs and editors of the Globe....
Overprescribed
Grace Snelling and Lila Taylor
November 4, 2018
Filed under Digital Display, Features, Latest, Social Justice Reporting
"I broke my nose playing basketball when I was 15 and I was prescribed tylenol-3's, which are codeine. I remember I just took them and I liked the way they made me feel. It was a different high than weed, and when I put the two together it was exactly what I’d been looking for, so that started [my...
Sixth Grade Camp vs. The Athletic Department
Cece Cohen, Reporter
November 2, 2018
Filed under Features, Latest, Local News
It seems as though the Clayton athletic department has a stigma when it comes to sixth-grade camp. Sixth-grade camp is an annual tradition where each fall the Wydown Middle School sixth grade class travels to Sherwood Forest Camp for 4 days and 3 nights. Depending on the number of sixth graders in...
New Meramec Principal
Ella Cuneo, Reporter
October 31, 2018
Patrick Fisher, who is certified in elementary education with a philosophy degree, masters degrees in school counseling and education administration and who is currently working on his doctorate in educational leadership, is a college dropout. During his time at Illiopolis High School, Fisher, the new princ...
Science Olympiad
Kaitlyn Tran and Sonia Palamand
October 21, 2018
Filed under Features
Introduction: For CHS Freshman Jessie Lin, Science Olympiad serves as more than just an extracurricular. A competition event that her parents urged her to join, Lin never imagined that Science Olympiad would have such a large impact on her life as a learning experience. “It was fun, full of lau...
Sixth Grade Camp
October 21, 2018
Filed under Features
Each fall, a handful of buses carrying a total of 200 hyper sixth graders travel down to Sherwood Forest Camp. Sherwood is a non-profit organization located in Lesterville, Missouri - a short two hours away from Wydown Middle School. Around 30 students in eighth, tenth, eleventh, and twelfth grades ar...
Michael Melinger, Chief Photo Editor
April 18, 2019
(Want to get this briefing by email? Sign up here: https://tinyurl.com/y3lwfrgv) Good morning, In the inaugural Globe newsletter, we are covering the landslide board...
