Emergency Response Plan (ERP)
ERP drills happen if there is a fire, a gas leak or some incident that warrants all students and staff to leave the premises. In the event that the building is in need of an…
October 2018
Where is Yandhi?
There is one question that is going through the mind of the many hip hop fans; where is Kanye’s new album, Yandhi? Around late September, Kanye West announced that there will be a sequel to…
Homecoming Rocks
Every year during homecoming, each grade gets a chance to paint a rock to show their spirit and support for their class. They get scored based on a “rubric” given to the spirit judges. Each…
Poli-No You Didn’t!
In Maryland, five children have contracted a polio-like disease that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is currently investigating. Polio is a virus that causes paralysis and can be spread through contaminated food…
Sears Files For Bankruptcy
Sears has filed for bankruptcy after it failed to make a $134 million debt payment. According to a statement made by Sears Holdings (SHLD), the parent company of Sears and Kmart, they plan to stay…
Stormy Daniels’ Lawsuit Against Trump Dismissed
Yesterday, District Judge S. James Otero dismissed Stormy Daniels’ suit claiming that President Donald Trump defamed her. Daniels came out earlier this year saying that she and Trump had a brief affair back in…
Royal Baby!
Surprise! Meghan Markle is pregnant. On Sunday, it was announced at the beginning of their Australian tour that Meghan and Harry are expecting their first child, due in spring 2019. Markle, the new Duchess of Sussex,…
Young People Don’t Want to Vote
The 2018 Midterm Elections are less than a month away, but voting-age students at Champe don’t seem particularly excited. “I have no motivation to vote,” said senior Brian Loughran, who said he was going to…
JCHS Writing Center
Students are being encouraged to improve their writing this year with the opening of the John Champe High School Writing Center. Hosted in Ms. Lima’s room, tutors are available to anyone who needs help perfecting…
Tuscarora, We Stand With You
Last Friday night, news broke out surrounding a sexual allegation against members of the Tuscarora High School Football team. It has shaken the LCPS community, and with so little knowledge of this event students are…