• All students: Make sure to check StudentVue in August for class schedules.
  • Students return to school on Tuesday, August 26.
  • Cox Camps will be held throughout the summer for various sports & activities. Call for more information.
  • CHS students, faculty, and staff, have a safe and restful summer.
  • Graduation will be held on Sat. June 14, @ the VBCC @1 p.m.
  • The Jr./Sr. Prom will be held on Saturday, June 7, from 7-10 p.m. @ the 57th St. Wyndham Hotel.
  • Seniors: MANDATORY graduation practice will be Monday, June 9, at the Virginia Beach Convention Center at 10:30 a.m.
  • Senior Day will be held on Friday, June 6; this is the last day seniors must attend school.
  • SOL testing will take place Tuesday, May 27 - Friday, May 30. The test & adjusted schedule can be found on the CHS website.
  • The school's newest type of sports- banquet, referred to as the ESPY's, will be held on Wed, June 11. More information to follow.
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FALCON STUDENT- ATHLETES celebrate signing to their respective colleges and universities.

[Photo] “Signing Day” celebrates student-athletes

Adviser
February 4, 2016
NEWS ANCHOR ANDERSON Cooper addresses the audience, answering questions the audience posed through the Norfolk Forum Facebook page.

Anderson Cooper speaks out

Staff
January 29, 2016
THE CHKD LOVE run is on February 13.

SENIORS HUNTER MAJEWSKI and Jessica Knox present this weeks highlights.

[Photo] Falcon Press presents weekly highlights

Seyler Robertson, Editor-in-Chief
February 27, 2017
SENIORS BRENDAN VACHRIS and Seimi Park at the Optimist Club breakfast.

[Photo] Optimist Club reaches out

Adviser
January 26, 2016
SCA'S SAMANTHA Bonde prepares posters for Hoops for Hope benefitting CHKD, to be held on Feb. 2 at 6 p.m.

[Photo] SCA hosts “Hoops for Hope”

Jessica Peck, Editor-in-Chief
January 26, 2016
FALCON BASKETBALL RECOVERS the ball from FC.

[Photo] Ongoing rivalry endures

Ben Darnell, Staff Writer
January 20, 2016
FALCON FOOTBALL PLAYERS wait to enter the game.

[Photo] Homecoming football takes off

Hope Weaver, Opinion Writer
October 30, 2015
THE SCHOOL'S WRESTLING team takes on Oscar Smith in last year's match.

[Photo] Wrestling team reclaims legacy

January 20, 2016
SENIOR CHRIS HALLER comes out victorious.

(L-R) THOROUGHGOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL teacher Jean Jones, her class, and senior Brooke Moore.

[Photo] VTfT: class creates chemo care kits

January 13, 2016
SOPHOMORE ANNA MICHAUD, junior Tara LaRusso, and seniors Georgia DaCruz, and Claire Ostrowski, break the record for the Girls 200 Medley Relay.

[Photo] Swim team breaks relay record

Anna Michaud, Staff Writer
January 13, 2016
SENATOR BERNIE SANDERS is hoping to get youth involved in volunteering for his campaign.

[Photo] Young Democrats club feels the “Bern”

Taylor Koontz, Social Media Editor
January 13, 2016
STUDENTS FROM THE school traveled from New York to the Bahamas.

[Photo] Holiday travel

Cassidy Atchison and Olivia Merklinger
January 8, 2016
JESSICA AND CARLY Safrit could not be more different.

[Photo] #twinning

Joy Hartman and Tiffany Mina
February 25, 2014
SOPHOMORE JORDAN SIM shares with us what makes her unique.

[Photo] Humans of CHS: Jordan Sim

Kelsey Lipscomb, Staff Writer
January 11, 2016
NEWEST TEACHER OF the Year Carol Paradiso dresses as an elf to usher students in to the holidays.

[Photo] Teacher of the Year: Carol Paradiso

Adviser
December 23, 2015

Helping hands

Staff
December 18, 2015
MARKETING STUDENTS PERFORM their final walk before the crowd.

SENIORS LAUREN MCGOVERN and Haley Henahan strut their stuff on stage at Kellam High School.

SENIOR MODELS MADISON Dominick, Lauren McGovern, and Haley Henahan pose for a photo after coming off stage.

FINDING THE PERFECT Prom dress can be a stressful task for Seniors.

[Photo] Prom on a budget

May 3, 2016
MARKETING STUDENTS LINE up for their finale walk.

VIRTUAL ENTERPRISE STUDENTS "Taste of Home" planning to compete in the state competition on Thursday.

[Photo] "Taste of Home," New York bound

December 18, 2015
MR. GIRARD AND Zinnia Lin greet students at the Falcon Credit Union.

[Photo] Falcon Credit Union gives back

Taylor Koontz, Social Media Editor
December 9, 2015
SENIOR CROSS COUNTRY Star Jonathan Lomogda competes in the Footlocker Cross country Championship.

ONE OF THE many pep rally activities that select students participated in.

STUDENTS PREPARE FOR the Winter Pep Rally to begin

THE WRESTLING TEAM shows off their trophy from The Yorktown Superduals

THE COQUETTES PERFORM their holiday routine at the winter pep rally.

[Photo] Winter pep rally “chill”

Hunter Majewski, Social Media Editor
December 11, 2015
SANTA AND THE Grinch face off in a heated wresting match during the pep rally.

[Photo] Santa takes on Grinch

Catalina Perez, Editor-in-Chief
December 11, 2015
SENIOR NEHEMIAH PUTNAM shows school spirit, dressing up like a shark for squad day with his friend.

[Photo] Humans of CHS: Nehemiah Putnam

Anna Michaud and Adia Horvath
December 10, 2015
SCA EXECUTIVE BOARD members will host Kellam HS students this Friday as part of a student exchange.

[Photo] Falcons for a day

Brantley Bissette, Managing Editor
December 9, 2015
FANDOM DAY MARKS the first day of spirit week.

FALCON PRESS PRESENTS weekly updates.

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STUDENTS CONVENE TO discuss the year's agenda.

[Photo] Superintendent’s council 2.0

Catalina Perez, Editor-in-chief
December 3, 2015
WENDY MATTHIS AND staff prepare donated items for Thanksgiving baskets.

Thanksgiving’s giving

Staff
November 25, 2015
FALCON FOOTBALL PLAYERS wait to enter the game.

[Photo] Football moves forward

Cameron Felch, Sports Editor
November 19, 2015
SARAH HOGAN AND Gabby Fairchild performing "Steel Magnolias" onstage.

[Photo] Steel Magnolias steals the stage

Catalina Perez, Editor-in-Chief
November 13, 2015
BOYS VOLLEYBALL TEAMMATES set the ball to win a Falcon point.

[Photo] Boys volleyball "sets" for states

November 13, 2015
BOYS VOLLEYBALL TEAMMATES set the ball to win a Falcon point.

[Photo] Boys volleyball “sets” for states

Jessica Peck, Editor-in-Chief
November 13, 2015
MR. KLASS IS one of the competitors in the sexy leg contest.

NATIONAL ART HONOR Society students recently painted a fence mural for local restaurant House of Bacon.

[Photo] Art students bring home bacon

Adviser
November 5, 2015
JOURNALISM II/III STUDENTS capture "selfies" through the month of October.

[Photo] School "selfies"

November 6, 2015
FALCON MARCHING BAND wins this year's state championship in the Group 3 category.

[Photo] Falcons march to victory

October 26, 2015
FCCLA STUDENTS ANDREI Kabigting, Brittany Carroll, and Catalina Harmon huddled together at the state fair entrance.

HUGE WAVES BUFFER the beach as Hurricane Joaquin approaches.

Hurricane Joaquin makes waves

Staff
October 8, 2015
Editorial Cartoon

Passes versus planners, controversy continues

Staff
October 6, 2015
THE SHOREBREAK CASHOLA on Monday, September 28 will benefit former football player Donnell Story.

[Photo] Football shows support for Story

Jessica Peck, Editor-in-Chief
September 23, 2015
SENIORS SEIMI PARK and Jack Muriano were recently named National Merit Schlorship semi-finalists.

Park and Muriano: National Merit semi-finalists

Staff
September 21, 2015
Coquettes perform at the Coastal Edge/Vans fashion show at ECSC.

The Coquettes showed their moves on stage this past weekend.

[Photo] Coquettes rock the ECSC block

Brooke Moore, Editor-in-Chief
August 25, 2015
ORCHESTRA PREPARES FOR their winter holiday concert.

[Photo] Orchestra’s holiday show

Bayli Cook, Staff Writer
December 4, 2013
OFFICE MANAGER WENDY Matthis and Athletic Trainer Brian Wright put the finishing touches on a Thanksgiving basket.

Thanksgiving: helping those in need

Staff, Staff Writer
November 22, 2013
ALL NIGHT GRAD at Jillian's

[Photo] All Night Grad tickets on sale

Anita Ward, PTSA
May 1, 2014
POSTER FOR THE leadership workshop weekend retreat.

[Photo] Leadership workshop

Wyatt Young, Advertising Editor
January 9, 2014
SENIORS DAVID VANGELUWE and Carter Fleck win the best transportation award at the CHKD Love Run last Saturday, February 22.

[Photo] CHKD Love Run/Walk spreads from PAHS to CHS

Kalli Darnell, former Editor-in-Chief
February 2, 2014
SEPHORA BEAUTY CONSULTANT Jenn Brosch defines her client's eyes.

[Photo] Beauty by design

Jessica Peck and Casey Smith
March 14, 2014
JUNIORS SUSANNAH ROBERTSON and Ben Cotton won the titles of this year's Ring Dance prince and princess.

[Photo] Ring Dance prince and princess

Lauren Harris, Opinion Editor
May 9, 2014
GUIDANCE COUNSELOR CASEY Dornan and Junior Adam Griffin discuss schedule changes for the school year.

[Photo] New additions to the family

Sarah Bryant, Arts and Entertainment Editor
October 2, 2014
HEAD FOOTBALL COACH Bill Stachelski and Dr. T.J. Morgan hosted the Falcon Football Booster Club 1st Annual Golf Tournament.

Football’s first annual golf tournament

Staff
May 11, 2015
WINTER SPIRIT WEEK 2014

[Photo] Winter spirit week

Elaina Hitchcock, Editor-in-Chief
January 7, 2014
BOOK CLUB MEMBERS read to John. B. Dey Elementary students.

[Photo] Book club reads to John B. Dey Elementary students

Megan Williams, Staff Writer
December 19, 2013
THE SCHOOL'S FORENSICS club competes in a local competition.

[Photo] Conference I forensics: not too shabby

Katie Harrell and
February 24, 2014
SENIORS BROCK PERQUE and Charlie Rohlfing take home scholarships at the recent C-CAP competition.

Seniors Rohlfing, Perque win culinary scholarships

Staff
May 4, 2015
SOPHOMORE JACK MURIANO sets sail on the Schooner Virginia.

[Photo] Sophomore Jack Muriano: Schooner Virginia sets sail

Justin Priputin, Staff Writer/the Core
March 31, 2014
BOYS JV LACROSSE ends the season on top.

Boys JV Lacrosse leaves it on the field

Staff
May 20, 2015
CATERING STUDENTS DEMONSTRATE the art of making Quinoa salad.

National Library Week goes green

Staff
April 16, 2015
PREVIOUS 'VOICE' CONTESTANT Bria Kelly poses with 'Cox Idol' winner Jack Colgan.

[Photo] Colgan claims 'Cox Idol'

May 18, 2015
PREVIOUS 'VOICE' CONTESTANT Bria Kelly poses with 'Cox Idol' winner Jack Colgan.

[Photo] Colgan claims ‘Cox Idol’

Falyn Kelly, Staff
May 18, 2015
To tan or not to tan: that is the question

To tan or not to tan: that is the question

Staff
May 18, 2015
SENIORS BROCK PERQUE and Charlie Rohlfing take home scholarships at the recent C-CAP competition.

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