Star-Crossed Lovers. A terminal illness. A life-changing summer. Unopened letters. Each of these items is an essential ingredient in the melodramatic soup that is the Nicholas Sparks novel. We’ve...

In Defense of Jane Austen I have always considered myself to be an avid fan and devoted lover of Jane Austen and her seven novels. I’ve spent many an afternoon throughout the years pouring through...

Taylor Stone Have you ever wondered what it would be like to participate in your local government? Have you ever dreamt of having a future career in politics? Are you simply looking for ways to make...

Breakfast. The-most-important-meal-of-the-day. I have been lectured on the nutritional value of breakfast for years- from parents, grandparents, pre-school teachers, and bright restaurant advertisements...

When one visualizes a detailed, traditional image of Queen Victoria, a peculiar portrait is often produced. The general public usually depicts the famed eighteenth century ruler with a scowling expression,...

While many CHS students haven’t been thinking very much about the holiday season so far due to increasing amounts of exams and college applications, reminders of it can be seen everywhere. After...

Despite criticism, novels serve as valid form of entertainment and encourage youth reading by Taylor Stone As one who has read the entirety of Stephenie Meyer’s “The Twilight Saga”...

If an unexpected browser were to have walked into the CHS library one specific morning, they would have immediately caught sight of a tall, blonde, spectacled, and colorfully dressed woman casually leaning...

I have to admit that my secret obsession is a little childish. And by childish, I certainly mean awesome. I am a proud member of “The Baby-sitters Club”. No, this is not a group of CHS students...

Positioned in the farther, quieter end of the St. Louis Art Museum are 2 exceptional exhibits evoking homage and reverence to past art forms. However, the artwork itself seems to project homage and reverence...