Author: rasumy
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Ramadan: “Not Even Water?”
By: Beyza Guvenc Each year, your Muslim friends and classmates “fast” for a month due to “religious reasons.” But what is fasting anyway? And why do they do it? I’m here to answer your questions. Ramadan is the 9th month of the Islamic Calendar. Since the Islamic Calendar is lunar, the days of Ramadan occur…
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Women’s History Month
By: Mia Allen Women’s History Month celebrates the contributions of women across the globe. March has been federally recognized as Women’s History Month since 1995. This month of recognition is newer than most; it’s only 45 years old. Women’s History Month started as a week-long celebration in Santa Rosa, California on March 8th, which is…
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Why the Banning of AP African American Studies in Florida is a Cause For Concern.
(via Politico) By Charley Gilewicz AP African American Studies, a course that is currently being piloted and will be offered in all schools during the 2024-2025 school year, will not be arriving in any Florida Schools. This is due to Ron DeSantis and other Florida politicians deeming the material in the curriculum to “lack educational…
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Opinions on “Guy” the Imp
By Marwan Arafa Following the announcement of the Imp being given the name “Guy” after Guy Mendenhall, a famous athlete and long-time supporter of Cary High, the name stirred controversy for multiple reasons. Some like it, some are indifferent, and others believe that the name gives the imp a gender rather than remaining ambiguous and…
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A New Opportunity For Students During Lunch
By Luca Muehlbauer Are you looking for tutoring at school? Is English your second language? If so, you may find this article beneficial. Ever since the first week of March, there has been a new tutoring program in Mr. Cope’s room that is designed for students who speak English as a second language and who…
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Queen of the North
By: Bonnie Smith Cold and stoic is the castle to which I was exiled. Tall stone towers and barred windows. Poppies grow around its base as a warning to the unlucky few that come across my new abode. They are a sign of evil and witchcraft. I have both traits in the eyes of my…
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Am I not enough?
By: Bonnie Smith Dear god Dear gods Dear deity Dear anyone who will listen Am I not enough for you? Tell me what’s wrong and I will fix it Am I too loud Too quiet Too ugly Too pretty Too emotional Too clam Too tall Too short Too smart Too dumb Tell me if I…
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Syria and Turkey Earthquake Update
By: Mia Allen A 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit Turkey and Syria on February 6th. The death toll has continued to rise to over 47,000 deaths and many more casualties. This earthquake toppled buildings and led many survivors to stay under the rubble for days. The majority of survivors are being left homeless and have to…
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Patrick Mahomes is Making a Name for Himself
By: Luca Muehlbauer He received his second Super Bowl victory after defeating the Eagles in Super Bowl 57. Patrick Mahomes has become one of the legendary quarterbacks of the National Football League. He has led the Kansas City Chiefs to three Super Bowls and every year he has started, they have made it to the…
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Cary’s Cupid: 2023
To CHS Students, by CHS Students Check to see if someone special wrote you a love letter! We have listed messages out alphabetically by first name. Happy Valentine’s Day! Dear… ❣Abiela Irizarry: Even if there wasn’t gravity on earth, i’d still fall for you [laugh emoji] !!!! ermmm idk if this form will be public…