My First Blog Post

What is School Really For?By Emma Aldrich9 Jan 2020   A 12 year quest of sitting in desks to stress with the rest and take around 112 tests. Allow me to digress. What is school really for? Don’t get me wrong, I am thankful to live in a country where we have access to an…

Dear CCHS,

Dear CCHS,  I would be lying if I said it was anything like the movies, it wasn’t. In most ways it was better. Somehow, some way the highs out weighed the lows, and believe me there were a lot of lows. From homecomings to the relationships and friendships, the numerous laps around town, the parties,…

Graduation

Graduation, a celebration filled with loved ones, friends, and good memories; a time where we get to celebrate the ending of a chapter in life that truly made us who we are and a stepping stone to who we get to be. However , because of the unforeseen circumstances this year has brought us, the…

The good, the bad, and the ugly

While trying to create a healthy lifestyle or diet, one might hear to beware of carbs, “ carbs are bad”. This is not the whole truth, yes carbs can be bad but they are  key to long-term health. The two main categories of carbs, simple & complex, both bring positives in their own ways. Complex…

Ninjas,Pirates, and Princesses

It all started in our 8th grade tech class when our teacher asked us what we wanted to do and where we were going to go. As a middle schooler , the answer didn’t come easy. Suddenly, being a pirate, or ninja or a mad scientist didn’t seem like an appropriate thing to make a…

Mornings & People

Mornings, I’ve rarely been a morning person. However, lately I have found myself on the couch wide awake, doing homework, listening to music all before 5:30 in the morning. The fresh aroma of coffee brewing, settles in the background. All of my homework done, I’m dressed and ready for a long day in the living…

Love, Class of 2020

Senior year, a year that is supposed to be full of memories, excitement and foremost a lot of lasts. Last home game, last picture day, last homecoming, last pep rally, and the list continues. However, none of us knew we would never get to experience some of those last’s. As the days finally started to…

Dehydrated Water: Cause Why Not?

Water, it’s an essential part of life. The human body is made up of over 75% water. Water comes in all shapes and forms; solids, liquids and gases. So it only makes sense to add dehydrated to the list. Make thirst disappear with our new and improved formula. Just add water to this 16 oz…

My Community

With every old, hole in the wall, small town comes things that need to be fixed; the potholes at the end of main, parking lines that need to be repainted, or lights that need to be changed, However in my four years of high school I have noticed that one of the largest issues is…

More Bang for Your Buck?

We’ve all heard or have seen the saying either in a commercial, in a store, or magazine; “more bang for your buck”. Whether it’s a buy one get one or an extremely good discount, we all consider it a still. However, the only thing being stolen in the fast food business is our nutrition. When…