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Making Foundation Partnership 2018
Students had to opportunity to spend a semester working weekly on projects at the Maker Mart. These projects provide kids with the opportunity to learn the value of working in teams while giving them the confidence to tackle more advanced projects and problems. Team-based projects allow for diversity in assigned tasks, giving kids a chance […]
The Spanish Class Studies Immigration
Spanish IV students shared projects on immigration between Mexico and the United States, en español, of course!. They each created a piece of art that takes a well-informed, balanced stance on the issue they explored (DACA, inhumane detention centers, immigration legislation across US history, etc.).
Fall 2018 Community Service Day at the Mill Mountain Zoo
Our Fall 2018 Community Service Day was spent helping out at the Mill Mountain Zoo.
The “Crazy Rich People Class” visits Asheville
The focus of this class was to explore the impact affluence may have on mental health. Through exploring social stratification theory and other sociological impacts of wealth, as well as case studies from Ethan Couch to John Paul Getty III, we asked the question if having too much creates an environment in which social norms […]
“Seven” by Les Epstein
Les Epstein’s first book, Seven, was published in 2018 and consists of short plays he wrote in the early 2000s that have received productions. It ends with the libretto for the opera, Miss Lucy, which was produced at Community High School in 2011. A cemetery in a rural area at the end of the 20th […]
Standing Strong Planned Parenthood Luncheon
Each year, Planned Parenthood of Roanoke hosts a fundraising luncheon to support low-income healthcare for the greater Roanoke Valley. Students from CHS attend each year as guests of the fundraising board.