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Cartography
Warren’s Geography class took a creative hands-on approach to explore methods of cartography which included charting geographic location, choosing symbolization strategies, and studying how landforms interact across the surface of the earth. It was a challenge of visual communication skills and hand-eye coordination. The students also had to coordinate where their landmasses end up on the […]
Carvin Creek Experiment
Meg’s Environmental Science class took a field trip to Carvin Creek to place experimental leaf pack bags in the stream. These bags were collected later to observe the macro-invertebrates and other critters caught in them back in the lab. Certain types of macro-invertebrates can be a helpful indicator species for water quality in stream ecosystems.
Zoë Receives the Bowdoin College Book Award
We congratulate Zoë L. on being chosen as our 2021 Bowdoin College Book Award recipient. She was chosen because she demonstrates: Extraordinary Service to the Common Good and an Unusual Passion for Inquiry, Discovery, and Innovative Thinking.
Density Column Lab
Our Chemistry students had fun making colorful density columns. The stacked liquid layers stay separate because each substance has a different density from the others.
Physics at CHS….Go Big or Go Home!
The Physics students experimented with angles and distance using this huge slingshot to calculate initial velocity.
Jacob Receives the William and Mary Leadership Book Award
Warren presented Jacob M with the 2021 William and Mary Leadership book award. Here is why he was chosen for this honor: Leadership comes in many different forms. And often, we are unaware that we are being a good leader. Being a role-model, and helping your peers to succeed as well, takes a willingness to […]
Western Wednesday Lives On!
Sam P would be very proud that his tradition of Western Wednesday lives on at CHS even after his graduation.
Students Volunteer for the Henry Street Music Festival
Reuben M and Zoë L dedicated some of their time to help out at the Henry Street Music Festival this year. They assisted with setting up tables and instruments, checking in vendors, and lending a hand setting up booths. The Henry Street Music Festival is a community event presenting an array of diverse entertainment, educational forums, […]
Roly-polys in Biology
Today our AP Biology students conducted an animal behavior experiment with roly-polys.