“[On the trail], the day pretty much consists of waking up, hiking, getting there, setting up camp, cooking and going to sleep,” junior Daniel Soares, who recently returned from a semester at the High...
Each day, as CHS students head out for lunch, there is a certain place whose name can be heard throughout the halls. There is no denying the popularity of Chik-Fil-A, but with all the controversy surrounding...
Introduction
We are afraid of what we don’t understand. Mental illness is an issue that is so cryptic and nuanced in nature that it scares us.
Anxiety and depression, as Clayton High School juniors...
James “Jim” Crowe, Clayton’s new cross country and track coach, has already made a huge impact on his runners after just one year. Crowe has been much more than a cross country coach to Clayton’s...
Ellie Tomasson, Chief Managing Editor
• November 29, 2015
Every year, students across America participate in the national frenzy to obtain the proverbial holy grail of our education system: the 4.0 GPA, 36 ACT, and 2400 SAT, but at what cost? As students scramble...
Four dollars an hour.
According to history teacher Kurtis Werner, that is how much money one teacher found he made if he broke his salary down and accounted every extra hour he worked, including grading...
Kate Reeves works as a rock wall belayer at the Center of Clayton.
Q: What’s your hourly wage?
A: $8.00 an hour.
Q: What does your job consist of?
A: I have to watch the climbers at all times, but...
The past few weeks have been very rocky for the band One Direction… and Directioners.
Zayn Malik, one fifth of the band, decided to leave the band in order to go his own direction, and since then,...
As the title claims, the movie “Dracula Untold” tells the untold story of the vampire Dracula. While you might liken the movie to Twilight, it is quite the opposite.
It is more a history lesson...
In 2009, YouTube was seen as just a place to post some funny videos, but in the past two years, the video streaming site has turned into a world-wide phenomenon.
Youtube has progressed a lot since its...
Deafening screams erupt from the crowd as the One Direction You and I fragrance commercial is shown on the big screen near the stage for the fifth time. The band hasn’t even come out yet and some people...
This winter, a new version of an old tale hit the big screen. “Annie” features a cast full of stars such as Quvenzhané Wallis, Cameron Diaz and Jamie Foxx. “Annie” is about a little girl who grew...
