Why are we so afraid of the start of the new day—the shift from post to ante meridiem, the pale silence pre-sunrise? Why must we dot our i’s, cross our t’s, and…
Category: Opinion
The opinions expressed in these articles are the views of the writer themselves and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the CHS Chronicle.
Redefining a Holiday
As we swap out cornucopias for evergreen wreaths and cranberry sauce for figgy pudding, it is important to assess what Thanksgiving means to us. For many students at Chatham High School, it…
Recess Was Pretty Cool
It’s easy now that I’ve barely left my room for months to reminisce on times that were objectively mediocre but are comparatively better than now. The common memories most people associate with…
In the Dark (A Calculator’s Life Story)
In the Dark My new life began when a lurching shudder shook the floor beneath me. I remember being surrounded by cold darkness and stale, dusty air. My back hit the hard,…
Thoughts on Starting the Summer in Quarantine
This school year has been, without a doubt, the strangest any us have experienced. We took the AP exams in our bedrooms and attended math class in our pajamas. And yet, we…
Reflection and Thanks, from a Senior
June: A month where we should be sitting in class, counting down the days until summer vacation. A month where the summer heat is keenly felt by those of us indoors without…
Even More AP Classes Described in One Sentence
Disclaimer: These descriptions are intended to be light-hearted recounts of the AP classes that I’ve taken that weren’t covered last week to offer some more insights. Like that article, these descriptions should…
Describing AP Classes in One Sentence
Note: this article is not to be taken seriously, nor should it affect one’s decision whether to take an AP class or not. All of these sentences are taken by the viewpoints…
5 Lofi Podcasts to Relax/Study To
Do you also have no attention span to read, but still kind of want to read? Podcasts are a lot like books if you think about it, or maybe don’t think about…
Four Ways to Entertain Yourself While Physically Away from School
While this “break” from school has certainly been unexpected and stressful, there are plenty of things that we, as students, can do to de-stress and stay healthy — and that doesn’t just…