2017 CHS Culture Fest
Anticipate food, friends and a special video from the Unity Club and about what diversity means at CHS. On December 1 at 6:30 p.m, CultureFest will be held in the commons. CultureFest is a popular annual event for students and families at CHS to attend. The celebration is an opportunity for students and families to […]
An Unlikely Coincidence
Cameron Ferguson is a new teacher in the social studies department. He went to Smith Middle School, where he had Daphne Montoya as his sixth grade math teacher. This year, Montoya passed away, and Ferguson reflects on his memories of her. “She was a great teacher and that was a great class. I’m not much […]
Terrific Times at T-Dance
CHS students looked forward to T-dance since the beginning of the school year; finally, the long awaited T-dance was Saturday, November 18 at the Hope Valley Country Club in Durham. T-dance is run by a collection of mothers and daughters and is a great opportunity to dance and have fun with friends. It includes Chapel […]
Back to Back Powderpuff Champions
Following tradition, the freshmen and seniors played the first game of the night. With the help of senior coaches Karl Naomi, Joe Zhang and Chris Millar, the seniors defeated the freshmen 35-0. Sophomores and juniors faced off in the game that determined the seniors’ opponent. The one touchdown of the game earned the sophomores a […]
Can UNC go all the way?
UNC is one of the premier sports universities in the country, so it’s no surprise that two Carrboro graduates, Miah Araba and Laura Sparling, decided to take their talents to the soccer team. Although Araba and Sparling aren’t starters yet, they bring a lot to the team and are future stars. UNC’s current star is […]
Powderpuff 2017
The Wednesday Night Lights will shine brightly on November 15 as students of all grade levels participate in a series of Powderpuff games to raise money for prom and to show school spirit. Powderpuff is designed to flip traditional roles, having only girls participate in the game while boys coach and act as cheerleaders. Teams […]
She Kills Monsters Killed It
Student’s excitement about She Kills Monsters continues to buzz through CHS hallways after the memorable performance. She Kills Monsters explores common topics in many high schoolers’ lives: popularity versus geekiness, relationship problems, sibling problems and sexuality. The performance puts a spin on these typical topics by adding fantasy and adventure as the characters travel through […]
Celebrating CHS vets: part one
In honor of Veteran’s Day weekend, the JagWire interviewed three faculty members who served the Armed Forces. Here is part one of a three-part series. John Alcox, Marines Physical education teacher John Alcox served the Armed Forces for six years, from 1990 to 1996. Stationed in Augusta, GA, he was a diesel mechanic before serving […]
To the third round they go
Saturday night, the boys’ varsity soccer team defeated Randleman in the second round of playoffs, with a final score of 3-1. Dixon Flores, sophomore, opened the scoreboard for the Jaguars in the first half of the game. Following the half-time break, the Jaguars scored twice more before the Tigers scored in the final minutes. Hudson […]
Going for Gold, Again
Those interested in supporting the Carrboro women’s volleyball team can attend the State Championship game on Saturday, November 4 at 2:30 pm at Reynolds Coliseum in Raleigh. The players will face West Iredell High. They are optimistic but acknowledge the challenge ahead. “[West Iredell] is the best team we’ll play all year,” said Emma Fritsch, […]