Friday May 21st was Forum Day at Community High School. Though the sky was filled with rain, all of the forums excitedly got ready for their respective trips. More…
FOS III Students Learn how to Analyze Blood
Tuesday, May 18, 2010
It is common knowledge that blood found at the scene of a crime can be used to identify the criminal and/or victim through their DNA, but what some people do not realize is that blood can help determine many other vital facts of a case.
CHS Dedicates a day to Community Service
Thursday, May 6, 2010
On the morning of April 28, Community students met with their forums instead of going to class as usual. They were to leave the school and head to their assigned destinations around the city. The plan was to give back; to help the environment and clean up the community. So for three hours, rather than having each class for a short 30 minutes as they would have on this abnormal half-day, students and staff removed invasive plant species, created safe living environments for animals, and picked up litter.
Poetry and Shorts on the Ledge!
Thursday, April 22, 2010
Come support your classmates as they read their poetry and short stories on the second floor ledge.
From Detroit to DC
Tuesday, April 13, 2010
On March 30th, Wale came to a packed Power Center in downtown Ann Arbor. Big Sean, a new artist who is sure to blow up any day now, and Clipse, a more widely known duo, opened the show.
Born in Egypt
Thursday, March 4, 2010
Mohamed El-Hussieny
“If you were to fall in the middle of the street in the U.S., nobody would help you up. That would never happen in Egypt,” said Mohamed El-Hussieny (more commonly known as Moe), a current math teacher at Community High. Though Moe has spent most of his life in the United States, he was born in Egypt and it has always been a rich component of his life.
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10 Ways to Spend Your Snow Day
Tuesday, February 9, 2010
Top 10 Ways to Spend Your Snow Day
- Do it up Little House on the Prairie style and make Maple Syrup Snow Candy.
- Sled down the biggest hill you can find on a skate board.
- Close your eyes and pretend you are in Hawaii.
- Sleep. Sleep. Sleep. And sleep some more.
- Cook a giant meal and record your own cooking show.
- Host a Lost, Gossip Girl, or Grey’s Anatomy marathon.
- Play Xbox, Wii, and Playstation.
- Explore your neighborhood and find ice to skate on.
- Build an igloo and snow creatures.
- Have a hot chocolate drinking contest.
Listen to Josh Fendrick’s opinion on our chances of having a snow day, and hear his plans for a perfect snow day.
1000 WORDS
Wednesday, January 27, 2010
Students and staff gather on the second floor for the Black Student Union Soul Food Friday lunch.
Where Were They Then? with Elena Flores
Monday, January 25, 2010
Elena Flores, Community’s newest art teacher can usually be found somewhere on the first floor multitasking between art projects. She’s known for her unique personality and creative energy. Her passion for art developed at a very early age. Find out how she developed that interest through her college experience and what the young Elena was like in the interview below.
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