Mr. Mason Horne to teach health, coach baseball
October 1, 2009
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Mr. Mason Horne teaches health and physical education. He will also be the varsity baseball coach. September 8, 2009 By John Stewart CBC has gained another integral member for its staff. Mr. Mason Horne is the new varsity baseball coach as well as a health and physical education teacher. Originally... Read more »
CBC Band and Choir inspire young audiences
October 2, 2009
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By Eric Otten The CBC Band and Choir are bringing down the house at local grade schools. The group of CBC musicians and vocalists travel to grade schools in the St. Louis area to perform and show them what the Cadets music program is all about. Davonté Malone, a member of the CBC “Brothers in Harmony”... Read more »
Life revolves around student laptops
October 17, 2009
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By Henry Roberts For some 240 students, senior year is here. The applications written and decisions made in the next few months will impact the rest of these students’ lives. In other words, the pressure’s on. Between touring college campuses, taking the ACT and SAT, filling out scholarship and financial... Read more »
Soldier awarded Medal of Honor
October 18, 2009
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By John Sydow The Congressional Medal of Honor was awarded posthumously to Sergeant First Class Jared Monti of the 10th Mountain Division in a ceremony conducted by President Barack Obama. SFC Jared Monti was on a 16 man patrol in Gowardesh, Nuristan Province, in northeastern Afghanistan when his platoon... Read more »
Robotics Club enters HOT SHOT competition
October 18, 2009
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By Patrick Horn This year the CBC Robotics Club will be competing in the national FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Robotics Challenge. This year’s theme is “HOT SHOT.” To succeed, the robot has to pick up balls and shoot them into a basket to score. There... Read more »
Afghanistan is now focus for both U.S. and Al-Qaida
October 18, 2009
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September 9, 2009 By John Sydow In the vast mountainous terrain of Afghanistan, the fighting is fierce for the troops on the ground. In an area roughly the size of Missouri and Illinois combined, soldiers often can’t tell the difference between friend and foe. The United States and its NATO forces... Read more »
Afghanistan proves a difficult challenge
October 18, 2009
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September 8, 2009 By Jack Murphy It is called the place where empires go to die; Afghanistan has always asserted itself as a country uninhabitable to armies of the outside world. However, for the past 8 years the United States has tried to break the stigma of Afghan resistance, and rage a war against... Read more »