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The student news site of Chantilly High School (Chantilly, VA)

The Purple Tide
The student news site of Chantilly High School (Chantilly, VA)

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AP classes have long been an institution in many schools. In the 2023-2024 year, the College Board will pilot AP Precalculus and AP African-American History.

AP African American History slated to be piloted, AP Precalculus dropped at CHS

Katelyn Chu, Editor-in-Chief
April 26, 2023
Poole has served as CHS principal since 2017.

Principal leaves legacy of academic success, support

Katelyn Chu, Editor-in-Chief
January 30, 2023
More than just education: teachers find balance, passions outside of the classroom

More than just education: teachers find balance, passions outside of the classroom

Katelyn Chu, Editor-in-Chief
December 5, 2022
Senior and Editor-in-Chief Katelyn Chu stands up safe after hitting a double against Westfields.

Personal column: student athletes face psychological pitfalls

Katelyn Chu, Editor-in-Chief
October 15, 2022
TPT underclassmen letter to seniors

TPT underclassmen letter to seniors

TPT Underclassmen
May 25, 2022
Opinions editor and junior Katelyn Chu packs her epinephrine injectors (Epipens) in her backpack, after lunch. Those with severe food allergies must carry Epipens with them at all times, as the adrenaline in the shot reduces symptoms of anaphylaxis, according to the Mayo Clinic.

Personal column: stigma harms those with food allergies

Katelyn Chu, Opinions Editor
March 31, 2022
Several studies conducted by sources such as PBS News Hour and Education Week have found that fake news reaches viewers, especially teenagers, at a rampant speed. While student activism is essential to societal reform, misinformation runs rampant on social media, a popular source teens access for information.

Activists who cried wolf: students must prioritize educated activism, not misinformation

Nayana Celine Xavier, Academics Editor and Opinions Editor
March 15, 2022
Economics teacher Joe Clement’s classroom is filled with a variety of political campaign posters, artifacts, relics and mementos. Students are free to observe his collections, and he often refers to them during class, contributing to class conversations.

Live, learn and look: classroom decorations foster welcoming learning environment, individuality

Katelyn Chu, Opinions Editor
January 27, 2022
Math teacher Nicole Marinucci helps out senior Siddharth Tibrewala. Open communication between teenagers and adults at school fosters a more positive school environment, beneficial for all.

Power up: teenagers’ impact demonstrates need to embrace their ideas

Katelyn Chu, Opinions Editor
January 13, 2022
Consumers shop at Pentagon City Mall ahead of Valentine’s Day. While excessive spending creates negative impact, these purchases fuel the retail industry. Photo by Benjamin Schumin under CC BY 2.0.

Costs of consumerism: Excessive spending detrimental to society

Shreeja Tangutur and Katelyn Chu
November 21, 2021
Leadership students decorate posters for the homecoming dance and football game. Homecoming is one long-standing high school tradition that emphasizes boys sports, as similar traditions are not present in girls sports.

Gender gaps: sports culture demotes girls athletics

Katelyn Chu, Opinion Editor
October 18, 2021
Students throw their caps into the air to celebrate graduation at Jiffy Lube Live on June 2.

Seniors celebrate graduation after year of uncertainty

Katelyn Chu, Staff Writer
June 8, 2021
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