CFHS Ranked in the Top 100
Braylyn Bridges, Staff Writer
June 3, 2019
Carolina Forest High School was recently recognized as one of the Top 100 South Carolina High Schools in USA Today. 13 areas schools made the top list; we are #35. Carolina Forest Education Center was opened in 1997 as a middle school (grades 6-8) high school (grades 9-10 only). The Education Center...
Can Texting Ruin Communication Skills?
Christyanna Marchiano, Staff Writer
June 3, 2019
We’ve all and those moments where we find ourselves using our cell phones while out with family or friends. We text on our phones during school, dinners and even in the middle of an important conversation. Not only can people find this rude and disrespectful, but it can also lower a person’s ability...
Best Friend Vacay Spots
Rebekah Anderson, Staff Writer
May 24, 2019
Can you imagine relaxing by the beach, white water rafting, taking a tour or trying new food in a new town? Wait, now here’s the best part. Doing these kinds of activities with your best friends. Exciting, right? Of course, deciding what to do as a group can be very difficult. Listed below are...
Top Five Places to Travel
Lilly Hortis, Staff Writer
May 24, 2019
With summer quickly approaching, I am sure everyone is thinking and talking about vacations and traveling. Listed below are the top five places to travel in the world, according to US News. At the top of the list is Paris. In Paris, there are plenty of things to do such as visit museums, go shopping...
Birth Month Determines Personality
Alexis Acree, Staff Writer
May 18, 2019
We have all heard of zodiac signs and their supposed correlation to what makes up your personality. Also known as astrology and although interesting, it is not science. That's right; there is no scientific evidence that supports the fact that your zodiac sign determines how you think or behave at all....
Mental Health Awareness Month
Lilly Hortis, Staff Writer
May 18, 2019
With May being Mental Health Awareness Month, I decided to inform others of some of the most overlooked mental illnesses. Borderline Personality Disorder is one of the many overlooked mental illnesses. BPD is the inability to effectively manage emotions. Symptoms include fear of abandonment, unstabl...
A Mission To Save The Sharks!
Christyanna Marchiano, Staff Writer
May 18, 2019
Sharks have always been a vital animal in all marine ecosystems. According to 4ocean.com, “Sharks help keep the ocean environment balanced by feeding on some potentially destructive fish populations from taking over a particular location.” These animals have been around for more than 400 million...
Staying Motivated
Rebekah Anderson, Staff Writer
May 18, 2019
With only days left until the school year ends, everyone is looking forward to the end of the school year. It may feel like the time to give up, but now is the time to just get started and uplifted. There are numerous tricks and tips to help you stay motivated through the very last exam or class. ...
Benefits Of Living Near The Beach
Madison Bolin, Staff Writer
May 14, 2019
Living at the beach is something that most people would dream about! People love to visit by the beach and enjoy the nice weather, good food, and lots more! For someone who lives in Myrtle Beach, I have experienced many benefits from living here! One of the main benefits of living near the beach is all the dif...
The Sloth Sanctuary of Costa Rica
Lilly Hortis, Staff Writer
May 9, 2019
In Costa Rica, the first ever sloth sanctuary has been opened. The sanctuary was originally opened in 1992, but it just now growing and gaining recognition. The Sloth Sanctuary of Costa Rica is an original rescue center for injured and abandoned sloths. Founders, Judy Avey-Arroyo and Luis Arroyo, ...
SC Teachers March To State House
Alexis Acree, Staff Writer
May 8, 2019
Four districts across the state including Dorchester and Beaufort counties, were forced to cancel school Wednesday, May 1, after hundreds of teachers requested off to be a part of a protest in Columbia. Nearly 10,000 teachers, students and parents travelled to the South Carolina State House to encoura...
