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Cavalier Chronicle

The Student News Site of Clover Hill High School

Cavalier Chronicle

The Student News Site of Clover Hill High School

Cavalier Chronicle

Smartphones and social media platforms dominate a high schooler's daily life.

The dark side of social media trends

Bella Avila, Social Media Editor March 20, 2024

TikTok, Instagram, Snapchat, X: almost every teen uses some form of social media. This is both a blessing and a curse, as more and more teenagers today feel pressure to participate and maintain a sense...

Quyen Nguyen posing outside to have a photo taken of her

Quyen Nguyen uses art to connect with others

Vanessa Wigfall, Staff writer May 11, 2023

Senior Quyen Nguyen is officially saying her last goodbyes to Clover Hill High School as she, along with the graduating class of 2023, prepare for the last few days of high school. While a student at this...

Lady Cavs scrimmaged against Godwin in preparation for their opening game

2023 spring sports preview

Cabot Butts and Ian Hooks March 13, 2023

Baseball The baseball team exceeded expectations in the regular season last year in a season that ended in the Regional Semi-Final game to an excellent Glen Allen lineup. Their 12-9-1 record was the...

Films that should be taken into adulthood.

Classic movies to carry into adulthood

Kyllian Simon, Staff Writer March 3, 2023

The state of children’s entertainment today is depressing. When people between ages 14 and 18 are asked about their favorite kids shows their first thoughts are typically shows like “Blues Clues”,...

The state champions stand on top of the podium. From left to right: Andrew Bennett, Clinton Clancy, Caleb Wilcox, Andrew Hathaway

Four by 800 meter relay team wins state championship

Ben Schneider, Editor-in-Chief March 2, 2023

Caleb Wilcox, Andrew Bennett, Andrew Hathaway and Clinton Clancy won the 4 by 800 meter state title on Friday, Feb. 24 during the indoor track and field state championship meet at the Virginia Beach Sports...

Turf grass on the campus of Clover Hill High School.

Obsession with lawns harms environment for sake of vanity

Jackson Lair, Staff Writer March 1, 2023

In a time of rampant habitat destruction and starvation, America continues to waste precious land and resources. America’s communities are surrounded by empty, dead space. The land is cleared of its...

Memorial of Marcus Garvey situated at Harris Promenade, San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago.

Black History Month spotlight: a history of Black activists

Levi Xayachack, Staff Writer February 27, 2023

This article is the fifth in a five part article series that will feature famous historical black figures for the month of February. This week’s feature will deal with numerous Black activists who worked...

Junior Mikea Lewis takes a fadeaway shot over a Douglas Freeman defender.

Boys basketball upsets Freeman, advances to 5C Quarterfinals

Cabot Butts, Editor-in-Chief February 19, 2023

On Friday, Feb. 18, the boys' basketball team defeated the Douglas Freeman Mavericks in the opening round of the Region 5C tournament. The Cavaliers came into the game as the #10 seed in the Region 5C...

5C Regional Basketball Tournament Breakdowns

5C Regional Basketball Tournament Breakdowns

Ian Hooks and Cabot Butts February 16, 2023

  Cabot Butts and Ian Hooks host our first edition of High School Gameday. The two breakdown and analyze the girls and boys basketball 5C Regional Tournament, and offer their picks and predictions....

Hanatarash, a Japanese noise band, runs a bulldozer through their venue.

Noise music: a unique and evolving art form

Chris Ruiz-Torres, Staff Writer February 9, 2023

One hundred and ten years ago, Luigi Russolo, the Italian futurist, became the very first noise musician with his album “Risveglio De Una Città. (Awakening of a City)”. This marked the beginning of...

Popular books recently affected by Policy 3035 due to explicit content.

Chesterfield County Policy 3035 restricts explicit educational materials, sparking county and statewide debate

Spencer Woodbury and Ben Schneider February 1, 2023

On Jan. 1, 2023, the Chesterfield County School Board instituted Policy 3035, which limits the use of sexually explicit content in instructional materials. According to school board member Dot Heffron,...

Southside Speedway, a short track located on Genito Rd. in Chesterfield County, closed down in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The race to save Southside Speedway

Cabot Butts, Editor-in-Chief January 28, 2023

A multi-year fight over the future of Southside Speedway has seemingly turned a corner with Chesterfield County now accepting proposals for redevelopment. The short track located on the corner of Genito...

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