The biggest piece of advice the seniors have to give is to simply have fun. “It’s your last year, make the most of it,” Emma Davis (‘24) said. “Go out and join clubs, get involved. You only...

“My artwork represents the changing of the ocean and its marine life. From the smallest organisms like a shark, to the majestic manta ray, the art work shows the diversity and resilience of marine life....

The game starts at noon tomorrow, my phone read. The very sight of the message was enough to get me to stop in my tracks. Excitement mixed with a hint of anxiety coursed through me. I had a mix of emotions....

The more the sun shines and the temperature rises, the closer it gets to beach trips with friends and a volleyball in hand, busy boat days on the lake and crowding in a neighborhood pool with little kids...

A great way to start a new year, a new month, a weekend or any time is to crack open a good book! Reading is beneficial to everyone. No matter what genre, a good book can reduce stress and enhance your...

Paired with images from Valentine’s Day at school, students chose to answer one of the following questions in the captions. Why do you think Valentine’s Day is associated with the heart? Love...

Valentine's Day is a polarizing day. For those in relationships, it is an excuse to have fun with your significant other and to show your appreciation for them. For those who are not in relationships,...

Since the 1950s, books as fun and childish as Tarzan to books as serious as 1984 have been banned in schools and communities across the country for a variety of reasons. It gets worse, too. Charlotte’s...

While CSD offers many extracurricular athletic activities, there are a few sports that aren’t on the list. Field hockey is one of them. But that doesn’t stop students from participating. Christ the...

The second year of the “Spartan Specific” podcast kicks off with our always popular Halloween episode. Learn about costumes (who is wearing what), candy, movies,, the best places to trick-or-treat...

As the temperature drops, we are getting closer and closer to fuzzy socks and cozy sweaters. Leaves are changing colors and soon when we walk around, we’ll be stepping on crunchy leaves while listening...

Many say the first week of fall is one of the most enjoyable times at CSD. In the week leading up to Homecoming, CSD has a Spirit Week full of theme days, a packed football game and the first school dance...

At CSD, things are different when you are a Spartan senior. The perks of being a CSD senior started bright and early on the first day of school with Senior Sunrise, a new Tradition that is starting to...

Juniors and senior girls go head to head in football. Guys cheer them on with their pom poms and skirts. Wait, what? Guys with pom-poms? Girls as football players? Absolutely. It sounds backwards so...

Sophomore Emma Sands (‘25) observes one of the prom posters hanging up around the school and wishes she was old enough to go. “I wish I could say there’s always next year, but Emma will not be with...

 The hot August sun shined down on us as we walked in a tight knit group following a student tour guide. She walked, talked and pointed all at once. Everywhere I turned, I saw something new and exciting....

Ever since the possibilities for what will be offered in Intersession 2023 were released, that’s all I’ve been hearing about at school. People are either asking what Intersession is or what the point...

November 23rd, 2022 was the premiere of Netflix’s newest fantasy show, Wednesday which is a spin-off of the iconic, well-known movie The Addams Family. It focuses primarily on Wednesday Addams, portrayed...

There's a big controversy between whether CSD students should be allowed to have the day off after Halloween or not. Many students are confused as to why we don’t have the day to stay home. Some teachers...

CSD has only ever done one homecoming which was the year before COVID started. That seemed like years ago. This year it came back. No one knew what to expect. BEFORE CSD announced they were going to...