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Canyon Hills Chronicle

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Canyon Hills Chronicle

Seniors Emily Haynes and Claire Richie smile in anticipation of their Valentine's Day plans. They plan to have a group cafe lunch in all pink, and they are so excited they can barely hold it in. (Nyala Levvi)

Valentines Day Origins: What To Do With Your Special Someone

Nyala Levvi-Rodriguez, Staff Writer February 19, 2025

On February 14th, friends, partners, and singletons come together to celebrate Valentine's Day. But who really knows the origins of Valentine's Day or why we celebrate it? This day of love started with...

Two CHHS students spread the love at school, offering “Valentines Grams” for students to send to the classroom their special someone (Casper Petruzzelli)

Valentine’s Day: From Ancient Rituals To Sappy Romance

Casper Petruzzelli, Staff Writer February 19, 2025

Modernly celebrated with love notes, chocolates, and grand romantic gestures, this holiday has origins that blend ancient Roman festivals, early Christian martyrs, and medieval courtly love, creating a...

BSU Facilitates Candy Grams for Valentines

Patrick Murphy, News Editor February 13, 2025

CHHS BSU (Black Students Union)  sets up an online Candy Gram system for fellow classmates through See’s Candy while also fundraising. BSU Advisor as well as English and Government teacher, Shanika...

Top Book to Movie Adaptations in 2025

Top Book to Movie Adaptations in 2025

Ella Carrizales, Features Editor January 30, 2025

Every year there are a multitude of movies that are adaptations of books that have already been written, and 2025 is no exception. This year ahead, there are many books that many fans have waited years...

Hal’e Martin signing her signing agreement on November 13th, 2024 (Milla Sgambelluri)

Breaking Barriers: My Journey as a Woman in Sports Journalism

Hal'e Martin, Editor in Chief January 14, 2025

Sports journalism has historically been an industry dominated by men, yet I am resolutely committed to transforming that narrative.    From an early age, sports have been integral to my identity....

Smiling family decorates Christmas Tree (iStock images)

Finals Fears

Patrick Murphy, News Editor January 14, 2025

Students experience mixed emotions during the last week of school before winter break at CHHS due to Midterms.   When asked how prepared they were, students gave positive responses. Junior Katherine...

New Frontiers pile of resolutions for 2025

How To Keep Your New Year’s Resolutions

Milla Sgambelluri, Entertainment Editor January 14, 2025

Year after year, thousands of people come up with resolutions in hopes to keep them and improve on themselves in a new chapter. Working out, staying productive, and saving money are all popular goals....

Photo of Christmas Lights at TinselTown Lakeside hosted by the neighborhood each Christmas season. (Elliot Macias)

Canyon Hills Students Christmas Plans This Break

Elliot Macias, Staff Writer January 14, 2025

As finals come to an end and Christmas rolls around everyone starts planning vacations for the holidays and new year. Some people stay home and enjoy time with their family while others go to work to get...

'Tradewinds' wins Best Documentary at Pacific Island Film Festival of NYC

Guam Gaining the Representation it Deserves

Milla Sgambelluri December 19, 2024

There has always been a lack of representation when it comes to the smaller and lesser known parts of the Pacific Islands. One of which is Guam, overlooked, yet beautiful. The Island has the warmest...

Picture of CHHS Cheer team dancing to 24K Magic by Bruno Mars (Elliot Macias)

First Pep Rally of 24-25 School Year

Elliot Macias, Staff Writer November 6, 2024

On Friday October 25th Canyon Hills High had their first pep rally for the 2024 - 2025 school year. Due to this event, every class was shortened creating anticipation for this fun filled event. The Pep...

Is the “Longlegs” movie as scary as it seems?

Is the “Longlegs” movie as scary as it seems?

Ella Carrizales, Features Editor November 5, 2024

The lights dimmed in the theater and the energy shifted, as the scene of Nicolas Cage driving up to a house begins. The music playing added an element of suspense to the introduction creating an eerie...

Club President Hayley Nguyen posing next to the slides she prepared for the most recent meeting (Patrick Murphy)

Cooking is back in school

Patrick Murphy, News Editor November 5, 2024

High School students are reintroducing cooking for fun to Canyon Hills by starting up the Culinary Club for lunch meetings every Wednesday.   Because the previous members had left or had no...

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