• April 13Congratulations to FBLA members for earning six awards at the State Leadership Conference, including three 1st place finishes.
  • April 13Jostens will be at school on Tuesday, April 14-Wed, April 15, to deliver cap & gowns. Students may also purchase items.
  • April 13Graduation will be held on Sat. June 13, @ the VBCC @1 p.m.
  • April 12All VBCPS schools will be closed on Tuesday, April 21, for special elections. Beginning Monday, April 13, 10 minutes will be added to the school day.
  • March 17The annual Career Fair will be held at school on Wednesday, April 1.
  • March 17Best of luck to all spring sports teams and athletes as they continue their season.
  • March 15Leadership Workshop will be held the weekend of March 27-29 at Camp Silver Beach on the Eastern Shore.
  • January 30The CHKD annual Love/Run Walk for a Cure event will take place on Sat., February 14, and is open to the public.
  • June 22CHS students, faculty, and staff, have a safe and restful summer.
  • June 2Seniors: MANDATORY graduation practice will be Monday, June 9, at the Virginia Beach Convention Center at 10:30 a.m.
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FBLA MEMBERS COMPETED in the State Leadership Conference last week and brought home six state awards. Three of these six awards were first-place in the state.
FBLA brings home six state-level awards, three first-place
Jacob Palmerton, Editor-in-Chief • April 13, 2026
PASTEL COLORED EGGS overflow the wicker basket, waiting patiently to be placed for the Easter Egg Hunt. The cheerful spirit of springtime celebration is a welcome change from the winter weather.
Easter celebrations take place across Hampton Roads
Ava Rassool, Editor-in-Chief • March 31, 2026
FIVE NEW FUN Club members recently won the 'trashketball' held during One Lunch as an introduction to the club's authenticity. Winning looks easy, according to team Tromly.
Fun Club creates space for students to connect
Trey Miller, Student Life Editor • March 27, 2026
RED CROSS VOLUNTEERS draw blood from students who offered to donate at the annual Blood Drive event. Every at the school had the option to participate.
Key Club Blood Drive
Lilly Schrott, Student Life Editor • March 17, 2026
Sports
SENIOR AVA RASSOOL won her match in a quick three sets, while the team has won their first matches with ease, 9-0. Rassool is a two-sport athlete, splitting her time between tennis and varsity soccer.
Falcon Girls Tennis starts season strong
Wyatt German and Alex John • April 1, 2026
SENIOR CAPTAIN BARRETT Glaser dodged the defender before shooting the ball into the net. The team is led by Glaser's leadership and intense work ethic.
Falcons lacrosse kicks off season with “W” First Colonial
Alex John and Zane Perry • March 30, 2026
VARSITY BOYS BASKETBALL players huddle up during a team talk with Head Coach Bobby Wolfe. The team stayed strong through an eventful, yet tough season, ending with a 10-12 record overall.
Winter sports closes seasons, spring ushers in new sports
Lilly Schrott, Student Life Editor • March 12, 2026
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Student Life
COFFEE SHOP WORKERS Maggie Shirley and Dane Lucero earned the coveted Coffee Shop employee of the month award for March. Shirley and Lucero were deserving of the accolade.
LONG-TIME TEACHER Nancy Fowlkes presented the Leadership Workshop staff with a large check , a grant, for the upcoming annual workshop. Leadership Workshop is an annual weekend long event held on Eastern Shore.
COFFEE SHOP EMPLOYEE of the Month Aly Smith shares some of her job duties. Coffee Shop is open during first block classes every day and Smith plays a big role in the everyday operations.
JUNIOR BRAYDEN HERRON launches a bold shot from half court as the crowd held its breath. The moment was frozen in time as the ball is sent into the hoop.
A&E
Chef Levy and his team cook up a rich, creamy Alfredo pasta that brings everyone together. A warm, cheesy dish is created using simple ingredients and easy steps, making it perfect for any family meal.
Chef Levy Episode 9: Awesome Alfredo
Braden Levy and Trey Miller • March 18, 2026
MARCH'S SPOTIFY PLAYLIST incorporates music that welcomes the spring season. The tunes offer a more relaxed vibe as we move into warmer weather.
March Spotify playlist preludes spring
Zach Perry, Multimedia Editor • March 10, 2026
SOPHOMORE WYATT GERMAN took the lead when it was time to cook the steak. He seemed hesitant to turn on the stove at first.
Chef Levy Episode 9 presents “Spectacular Steak”
Braden Levy and Chris Prettyman • March 4, 2026
LIGHTS ON, CURTAIN up, Falcon Stage Company's one act play brings Jealousy Jane to life one scene at a time. The play was held in the school's auditorium last weekend. .
Falcon Stage Company’s Jealous Jane, matching last year’s performance
Trey Miller, Student Life Editor • February 2, 2026
Opinion
THE BOYS ON the Couch met again to discuss the latest updates and schoolwide information. In this edition, the group was joined by junior Zach Perry and sophomore Wyatt German.
Boys on the couch Vodcast: Monday, Mar. 30 – Thursday, Apr. 2
Jacob Palmerton, Editor-in-Chief • April 1, 2026
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Staff • March 30, 2026
BOYS ON THE couch converse about the most recent happenings around school. The boys were sharing information outside in the short-lived warmer weather.
Boys on the couch Vodcast: Monday, Mar. 16 – Friday, Mar. 20
Jacob Palmerton, Editor-in-Chief • March 20, 2026
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Journalism students develop "Bird's Eye View", student run podcast
Journalism students develop “Bird’s Eye View”, student run podcast
Carson Ludford, Opinion/Podcast Editor • April 28, 2025

  Welcome to the newest addition to the Falcon Press Online News site, home to all things CHS. Staffers recently added a podcast,...

Humans of CHS
SENIOR SOCCER CAPTAIN Nate White shoots the game winning goal. White leads the team with his composure, leadership, and intense work ethic.
SENIOR CAPTAIN BARRETT Glaser dodged the defender before shooting the ball into the net. The team is led by Glaser's leadership and intense work ethic.
SENIOR DANI KILLIAN main position is as an attacker on the CHS Lacrosse team. The Falcons are led by her leadership, encouragement, and intense work ethic.
CHS TRACK.SENIOR Izzy Perry leans toward longer distances such as the 1000m and acts as the anchor on the 4x800m relay team. Perry's relay team The relay team is led by Perry's consistent diligence, leading the 4x800m team to a silver medal win at the regional competition last weekend.
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