Omarion Flowers is a 9th grade Chaffin student in choir. He has been in choir all three years at Chaffin. When Omarion was ten his mom told him he was going to sing in the church choir and he didn't want to at first. "Then after doing it for a while I liked it," as he said laughing. Omarion to this day...

Kaebrey is a Clarinet player in the 9th grade band. It all started when Mr. Stevens and Mrs. Segress came to her elementary school. She said, ”what got me the most was when he bribed me with brownies.” She says that she has stayed in band because it is really fun for her and all of her friends are ...

Brianna Decker has been a member of band and a clarinet player for three years now. With her passion for music, getting the chance to be in band was more than just a dream. Finding the complexity of the clarinet to be rather satisfying in her hands, she does not find any difficulty being in the class. ...

On any normal day, I would enjoy singing in class. However, I usually don’t enjoy singing the same four songs for five hours. Constant stops and having to fix this or fix that. It’s safe to say I don’t enjoy City Choral Fest. City Choral Fest is a great experience to help us be prepared fo...

You ever feel stressed that you are not good enough at something? Well that was Gabby Sullivan when she first joined choir, but Ms.G, Chaffin's prior choir teacher, said that it is ok singing is not perfect, you just gotta get back up and keep going. Sometimes she even feels like she wants to quit, but she remembe...

An orchestra is a group of instrumentalists working together to play classical music. Thomas Bravo is a part of orchestra here at Chaffin. He is a violinist who has been in orchestra here at Chaffin since 7th grade. Bravo’s favorite part of orchestra is, “being able to play different songs, and ju...

Lindsey Garretson. You may know her from one of the many many clubs she is involved in such as Quiz-bowl, FBLA, and robotics. What you may or may not know is that aside from all these things, she is also a member of the Southside swim team. While Garretson only joined the Southside team this year, s...

 SLIME!! Everyone is obsessed with this new hobby of making SLIME!! Kids, teens, and even adults. SLIME is an ooey gooey substance created with glue, baking soda, and contact solution.   Not only are students playing with it at their homes, but they're also taking it on the go!!! SLIME has ...

Lady Cougars win it all! This weekend, Chaffin Junior High’s 9th grade volleyball team, won 1st place in the Gold Division of the 2018 River Valley Volleyball Tournament at Greenwood. The volleyball players devoted their entire day to play their favorite sport. It was tiring and it was hot, but they...