October 2019

Unity Day at JCHS

Unity Day is a national day to recognize the importance of inclusion and spread awareness to stop bullying.  Champe students and students from schools across the country took a stand and celebrated by wearing orange….


End of The Fall Sports Season

Photo courtesy of champesports.org As the fall sports seasons start coming to a close, district and other playoff tournaments are beginning. This week, both John Champe Field Hockey and Volleyball have byes in the first…


Upcoming Sports Interest Meetings

This Wednesday, October 23rd, both softball and swim team will be holding interest meetings. The swim and dive meeting will be held at 5:45pm, most likely in the cafeteria but location is still TBD.  Softball…


Maker Monday

The upcoming Maker Monday activity is Halloween themed, and will begin in the library starting Monday October 28th. This Monday the John Champe library will have a “Maker Monday” activity set out for students during…


Rise and Shine

Kylie Jenner has recently shaken up the internet after a clip from her YouTube video went viral. In the video, Jenner shows her fans a tour of the Kylie Cosmetic HQ offices, when she goes…


The October Democratic Debate

In the fourth Democratic debate for the 2020 elections, there was a slight turn in how it played out. Senator Elizabeth Warren was under fire by many of her rivals, undergoing criticism for her lack…


Therapy Dogs Visit

This past Tuesday, Heeling House brought in four therapy dogs and one service dog in training. Heeling House is a therapy and service dog organization that trains therapy dogs and brings them to hospitals, schools,…


The Nationals Are Celebrating!

On Tuesday, October 15th, the Nationals beat the Cardinals 7-4 in a 4 game sweep making them advance to the World Cup Series for the first time within this franchise. Many fans are celebrating, as…


Senior T-shirts

As the rest of the school was taking their PSAT, the John Champe seniors watched a movie and received their T-shirts as part of their Senior Day. “I don’t really like them,” senior Manushi Kharkanis…


Governor’s School Applications

Applications for the 2020 Virginia Summer Residential Governor’s schools have started. The program is open to sophomores and juniors and allows students to live on a college or university campus for up to four weeks….


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