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Sweet Experiments
The physics class conducted a “sweet” experiment to calculate the speed of light using the distance between melted spots on their chocolate bars and the frequency of their student lounge microwave.
Printmaking
Here’s a sneak peak of the progress our Printmaking students are making on their projects.
Puppet Creation – Check in
The Puppets and Creepy Dolls class continued to be hard at work this week. Clay sculptures have been baked and are ready to paint. Papier-mâché halves have been joined, and more layering has been employed for the heads. Bodies are also being constructed. And soon string puppets will be able to bend appendages. We’ll keep […]
Welcome Back, Becca (Miklaus) Allred (’06)!
Please welcome our new Intro to Engineering instructor, Becca (Miklaus) Allred. After Becca graduated from our very own high school of CHS in 2006, she went off to earn a B.S. in Chemistry from the College of William and Mary and then a master’s degree from Yale University in physical chemistry. Becca competed at the […]
Wanted: Have You seen Any of These Animals?
After reading their first book in Spanish I, the class put this together as part of a book project for “Llama en Lima” by Katie A. Baker.
Puppet Creation – First Steps
The Puppets and Creepy Dolls class was busy at work, either layering the papier-mâché into the casts, or using Sculpey clay to create sculptures.
Gristle-Butter Issue 5
The anticipated fifth issue of Gristle-Butter is here! Not familiar with Gristle-Butter yet? Dig in to read this issue of our Literary ‘Zine perpetrated by the CHS Creative Writing Groups.
S’mores!
Our students celebrated the end of our fall semester on a beautiful, sunny day. They played lawn games, toasted marshmallows, and enjoyed s’mores.
Printmaking Final Projects
Please enjoy this collection of silkscreen and relief print artwork from the Printmaking class.
Lord of the Manor
The Lord of the Manor Class finished out the semester with a High Tea including finger sandwiches, scones, clotted cream, and jam. Afterwards, they took turns whacking Leo’s homemade pinata filled with rollos.