Teens for Peace: new club aims to make a diference
Trina Kim, Staff Writer
December 14, 2011
Announced as an official club on Nov. 7, Teens for Peace presents opportunities to meet students beyond campus while supporting the community. The club is about creating a friendly school environment and spreading peace through service projects. “It’s a good way to make friends. It’s a really... Read more »
Stop by the new wrestling room and see where the champions train
Megan Benner, Staff Writer
December 11, 2011
Caught up in all this construction, students see no hope to the end of ruble but Carlsbad High finally has proof of progress, the new and improved wrestling room. This beautiful glass plated training facility is located behind the old gym, close to the athletic trainer’s office. On Oct. 12, the... Read more »
Red ribbon week begins on internet saftey
Megan Benner, Staff Writer
November 18, 2011
Nov. 14 through 18 Carlsbad High School celebrated Red Ribbon Week with a take on internet safety. Due to the rising issues pertaining to Carlsbad’s community, ASB informed students on respect for yourself and respect for others. Red Ribbon Week originated because of drug cartels in Mexico; citizens... Read more »
Renewable energy classes looks toward the future
Scott De Taboada, Staff Writer
November 18, 2011
Finding safe, environmentally conscious forms of energy- a problem scientists today are desperately trying to solve, and here at CHS, students are getting a head start on solving the problems of the future. The new renewable energy course provides a space where students can learn about protecting our... Read more »
ASL students strut their talent
Linea Stern, Staff Writer
November 1, 2011
On Oct. 19 and 20 ASL III and IV students perfected all of their hard work in the biannual American Sign Language (ASL) fall show, Happenin’ Hands. Students signed their songs and acted out hilarious skits while entertaining the crowd. “I had a great time performing and it was worth all of my... Read more »
CHS implements new Smart Boards
Scott De Taboada, Staff Writer
September 30, 2011
A new type of technology that can drastically change the student’s learning and teacher’s teaching experience has been introduced this year to the campus. Smart Boards, an interactive technology now in the 2000 and 3000 buildings, allow teachers and students to write on touch screen computers. They... Read more »
Carlsbad Unified schools lock down
Sarah Valverde, Assistant Editor
September 30, 2011
On Friday, Sept. 30 the pa system flicked on just after 11:00 a.m. in the middle of third period. “Staff, this is a lockdown. This is not a drill.” At 11:50a.m., an email was sent from the district to the parents. It simply said: “This is a quick note to let you know that we directed schools... Read more »
Join the Friday football fun
Megan Benner, Staff Writer
September 28, 2011
Lancers stay on your toes. Friday, Sept. 30 will be an eventful day. Not only is it our first home football game vs Torrey Pines high school, but ASB has planned a pep rally and tailgate party. ASB expects these events to be very successful and ongoing traditions for future home games so be sure to participate. During... Read more »
Construction set to enter new phase in December
Josh Lee, Staff Writer
September 22, 2011
It has been years in the making, but come December one phase of construction will come to a close. Over winter break teachers will be transferred to newly constructed facilities so the classrooms in the southern end of the school can be torn down and replaced by a new parking lot. Construction has affected... Read more »
Two solutions to alleviate “human” traffic
Trina Kim, Staff Writer
September 21, 2011
With a population of 2900 students, the 2011-2012 class is larger than the average high school and is still growing. The students have been experiencing heavy “human” traffic that has worsened over the past few years. “Definitely there is more construction and a larger freshman class,”... Read more »
CHS welcomes new principal
Olivia Adam, Staff Writer
September 1, 2011
With multiple years of experience under his belt, Principal Dr. Matt Steitz prepares to wholeheartedly embrace Carlsbad and face the stress of the construction and upcoming addition of a second high school head on. Steitz plans on relying on knowledge gained from his years as a football coach, biology... Read more »
New schedule for first days of school
Shelby Rowe, Editor in Chief
August 24, 2011
The 2011-2012 school year is just around the corner; however, this year there’s something different about the first two days of school. For the schedule on Aug. 30 – 31, students will be attending all six classes. The block schedule will continue on Sept. 1, starting with an odd day. “The... Read more »
Students register for 2011 school year
August 24, 2011
Juniors lined up for registration early August 23rd, preparing for a new school year. They eagerly waited for their schedules and greeted old friends they missed over summer. With the school year growing nearer, students take their school photos, pick up their id cards, and slap on an ASB sticker to... Read more »
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