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Sparknotes misguides students, ignites debate

Meredith McMahon January 27, 2010

SparkNotes: a brilliant invention saving time and trouble or a slippery slope to bad grades and essentially, missing out on the actual reading of the literature we are supposed to read in English class? SparkNotes...

Humor enhances learning

Sarah Tait January 27, 2010

The benefits of a light-hearted classroom atmosphere contributes to a positive learning environment. Humor may improve memory and classroom relations. School is not the first thing that would come...

15 minutes of fame – Dylan Almond

Globe Staff January 27, 2010

If you were a wild animal, what would you be? – Dog Would you rather play basketball with Obama or quidditch with Harry Potter? –Basketball with Obama Who would star in a movie about you?...

Use of tutors raises questions

Noah Eby January 27, 2010

CHS is undoubtedly one of the best public schools in the state and the nation; it employs a top-tier staff and churns out bright, prepared students.  Yet despite Clayton’s educational prowess,...

Novices and experienced riders find fun, enjoyment from equestrian club

Globe Staff January 27, 2010

Among the lesser-known clubs at CHS is the Equestrian Club. The club is sponsored by Substitute Coordinator Meg Flach and welcomes interested students at all levels of horseback riding. The club meets...

Unrealistic standards damage young women

Globe Staff January 27, 2010

“It tastes better to be skinny.” My skeletal, overtly gay boss replies to my request for a lunch break at the ridiculous hour of five. I’d been working all day at my PR job and being...

Raising Awareness for the disappearing honeybee

Globe Staff January 27, 2010

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...

Students embrace dreads

Eudora Olsen January 27, 2010

Dreadlocks also referred to as “dreads” or “locks”, have gone through a wide range of change over the past couple thousand years. Today, they’re mostly styled as a fashion...

Students struggle with stress of multiple APs

Globe Staff December 16, 2009

We are the champions. Those four immortalized words transcend the boundaries of logical use: victorious teams have sung in unison and civil rights groups have chanted in harmony. And of course, 50...

FACE OFF: A retrospective of the decade

Globe Staff December 16, 2009

In spite of great tragedy, the decade was notable for technological, scientific, and social advancement by Maddy Bullard We are a decade without a name. The first ten years of the 21st century,...

Young bloggers enter fashion industry

Globe Staff December 11, 2009

Three teenage girls gain popularity, receiving job offers and designer gifts, after creating successful fashion blogs. Jane Aldridge, Gevinson and Rumi Kneely. Three names that a few short years ago...

Caffeine addiction harmful to health

Jack Holds December 8, 2009

Everyday, students at CHS find themselves short on time when doing late night homework. Without a thought, they pop open a can of their favorite caffeinated beverage and down it, only to stay awake for...

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