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District adopts new cell phone policy
The Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools (CHCCS) district announced a new policy in late August regulating cell phones at the middle and high school level.
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Social studies teacher Bill Melega retires after 27 years
Social studies teacher and varsity football assistant coach Bill Melega is retiring from Chapel Hill High School after teaching at the school for 27...
School board votes in favor of 4×4 block schedule
The Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools (CHCCS) Board of Education voted last night to approve the 4x4 block schedule, which will take effect in all...
Town & World
2014 Tiger alumna wins prestigious Hult Prize
There is no denying that the world we live in isn't perfect. Few people, however, take it upon themselves to try to change it...
Record high pollen counts are affecting students
The record for pollen count per square cubic meter of air was broken on March 31 with a record high 16,284 pollen grains. This...
English teacher Tom Stanfa participates in the Marine Corps Educators Workshop
English teacher Tom Stanfa was one of roughly 40 educators who participated in the Marine Corps Educators Workshop in Parris Island, South Carolina from...
Sports
Track and field season highlighted by Coleman’s individual state title
The men’s track and field team sent a number of athletes to the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) 4A state championship meet...
Under new head coach, the Diamond Tigers advance to second round...
The varsity baseball team placed second in the DAC-VI conference, going 7-3 in conference play to finish the season with a 15-6 overall record.
The...
Women’s lacrosse team makes final four of state tournament
The Tigers women's lacrosse team finished its season with a 19-2 overall record, advancing to the semifinals of the North Carolina High School Athletic...
Arts & Entertainment
Theater program presents Young Frankenstein to honor the film’s 50-year anniversary
The Chapel Hill High School theater department concluded its 2023-24 season with the spring musical Young Frankenstein—based upon the 1974 Mel Brooks movie—which ran...
Lil Yachty, SZA, 50 Cent, Nicki Minaj and J. Cole headline...
Hustling buskers, $20 mixed drinks, groups of resellers, litters of electric scooters, and sweaty but eager concert-goers marked the entrance to the fourth annual...
New inclusivity mural is in its final stages
A new mural is nearing completion in the lower C building, the fourth to be started since the reconstruction of Chapel Hill High School.
The...
Opinions
The district’s grading policy is hurting students
Chapel Hill High school junior Jane Doe, a real student who wishes to stay anonymous, spent a lot of time studying the night before...
The block schedule is the right schedule for Chapel Hill High...
Imagine a day free from interrupting transitions, ample time to complete homework in class, time in the evening to engage in hobbies and socialize...
State representative’s party switch poses dangers to the LGBQT+ community
On May 16, North Carolina Republicans successfully enacted a new abortion ban, overriding Governor Roy Cooper’s veto of the bill. The ban—which will go...
