March Madness grips Carrboro
Carrboro students filled out their winning brackets and submitted them to the Carrboro High School 2019 group. Photo courtesy Ike Bryant It’s time once again for America’s second favorite pastime (or first depending on who you ask): March Madness. The 80th NCAA tournament is officially underway and fans around the world are preparing for another […]
Carrboro “Springs Forward”
This spring, we set the clocks forward an hour, losing an hour of sleep for some. Photo courtesy Federico Respini via Unsplash. Daylight Savings Time brings mixed responses from students and teachers. “Spring Forward” brings an especially large amount of controversy. In Spring Forward, clocks move forward one hour, and people disagree on whether the […]
A Look Ahead to The Lacrosse Season
On Wednesday, March 6, the men’s lacrosse season kicked off with an early road test against the Jordan High School Falcons. The Jags fell in a hard-fought 14-10 game, but have much more lacrosse to play. Senior captains Tommy Holt and Joseph Kelly have high hopes for the rest of the season. “Our team looks […]
Into the theatre for Into the Woods
This Thursday, March 14, through Saturday, March 16, Carrboro High School will be putting on their spring musical, Into the Woods, originally directed by James Lapine on Broadway. The musical will take place in the Carrboro High School auditorium at 7:30 PM. Tickets are $5 for Carrboro students, $10 for adults and free for Carrboro […]
First track meet runs smoothly
Senior Roman Perone (left) runs the 100m hurdles with sophomore Brian Buck (right). Photo by Jade Simpson On Thursday, March 7, Carrboro competed in its first track meet against North Carolina School of Science and Math (NCSSM). The team ended strong with the women winning 76-29, while the men lost 58-64. Track meets are scored per event, so each athlete gains points for their team by placing highest in their events. […]
A blue-blood rivalry
UNC will face-off against Duke tomorrow in one of the toughest basketball rivalries in basketball history. Illustration by Nina Scott This Saturday, March 9, UNC and Duke will face off again in one of the most anticipated sporting events in college basketball. The last time the two teams faced off, on February 20, Zion Williamson […]
ICYMI Sports Edition
Every week the JagWire will recap sporting events that took place over the past week. See below for the results from Monday, March 4 to Friday, March 8. Men’s tennis shutout Durham School of the Arts on Monday in their first match of the season before traveling to NCSSM where the team lost a close […]
CHS is National Runner Up in No Barriers Challenge
From left to right: Nick Visco, Jackson Lee, Isabella Olson, Kyla Staton, Kayla Hampton, Eleanor Clark, Nichole Noel and Jordan Smith hold up their winnings. Photo by Ella Terry. A team of nine Carrboro High students has won National Runner Up in the No Barriers Global Impact Challenge. The team, called Spectrum Unfiltered, includes Eleanor […]
CHS Celebrates CTE Month, Promotes Benefits of CTE Courses
CTE students working in Ms. Francis’s class. Photo by Ben Tignor. This February, Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools and school districts across the nation celebrated CTE Month. At Carrboro High School, teachers and students marked the occasion with presentations around the school. For each week of February, the CTE department showcased one of four program areas […]
New at CHS: Registration Night
Incoming freshmen and parents line the gym during an icebreaker for Registration Night. Photo courtesy Lucy Carroll On Monday, March 4, Carrboro High School held its first annual registration night from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. Registration night allows for any student to come to school and explore different class options for the next year, […]