Citizenship: Sarah Fisher, Renaissance quality with a citizen’s state of mind
Matthew Chauby, Staff Writer
May 22, 2013
Due to her adamant commitment to community throughout high school, Sarah Fisher is being recognized with the Hilltop Echo Top 7 award for citizenship. She has been a member of student council for all four years, helping with each and every homecoming and... Read more »
Scholarship: Maggie Grau, model of academic excellence
Brooke Bender, Editor
May 22, 2013
The Hilltop Echo staff voted Maggie Grau as the best student to represent scholarship for the class of 2013. Maggie was born on January 24, 1995, and she attended Maple Elementary before moving on to ChardonMiddle School and ChardonHigh School. Students and staff who know Maggie undoubtedly acknowledge... Read more »
Prom 2013: what you need to know
Randy Davis, staff writer
April 30, 2013
Juniors and seniors, it is your time to shine. In just around three weeks, the biggest event of the whole year is happening. You guessed it: Prom 2013. Although it might not be able to top Kiss FM’s “Rock Your Prom”, our CHS Prom Committee is giving this year all it has with awesome brand new surprises... Read more »
Seniors and faculty take their talents to the dodge ball court
Mason Bender, Staff Writer
April 30, 2013
Over the years, there have been a few different types of “seniors vs. faculty” games, including basketball and more recently volleyball. However, this year will bring some new excitement to the intense match up between the seniors by introducing the first game of seniors vs. faculty dodge ball. ... Read more »
Moving far away
Jonny Belliveau and Mike Komertz, staff writer
April 30, 2013
It is about that time when seniors start getting ready to head off to college. Almost all seniors know the college they will be attending fall of 2013. The norm for Chardon students is to go to school in a comfortable surrounding in Ohio, somewhat close to home. But for a couple... Read more »
April Fools: Joe Connick Voted Coolest Kid in School
Randy Davis, Staff Writer
April 1, 2013
Recently, ChardonHigh School students and faculty were surveyed about the tiers of popularity in the student body. Surprisingly, a unanimous agreement was made. By popular vote, junior Joe Connick was picked as the coolest kid in school. Connick swept away the competition with... Read more »
April Fools: Future Cuts To The Chardon High School Budget
Brett Bender, Staff Writer
April 1, 2013
The Chardon School Board will be making significant and far-reaching budget cuts in response to the failure of the proposed levy last November. The School Board seems to be following in the footsteps of neighboring school system, Riverside. The Board has announced that all busing... Read more »
April Fools: Ron Cole announces bid for 2016 presidency
Adam Benjamin, Co-editor
April 1, 2013
The talks swirling around the 2016 presidential campaign have already begun, with Republican probables being tossed into the ring. However, buzz has begun to build about a third party candidate: Chardon’s very own Ron Cole. The AP US history teacher from Chardon High School recently made the decision,... Read more »
The Quizbowl Hype Train
Brett Bender, Staff Writer
February 21, 2013
It is that time of year again at CHS. Trivia enthusiasts and brainiacs will assemble on three person teams to battle it out in the trivia arena that is The Quizbowl. Matches will begin Thursday morning February the 28th. The teams will duke it out in a March Madness style bracket, three matches will... Read more »
CHS students join in the crusade at the Geauga Theater
Jillian Cressman, Staff Writer
February 14, 2013
Redemption. Sacrifice. Love. Revolution. What more could you ask for in an exciting play? All of the above are prevalent themes in the internationally popular musical, Les Misérables, which is showing on Chardon Square. The production is put on by the Geauga Lyric Theater Guild and is performed on the... Read more »


