The award-winning voice of North Cobb High School in Kennesaw, Georgia.

The Chant
The award-winning voice of North Cobb High School in Kennesaw, Georgia.

The Chant
The award-winning voice of North Cobb High School in Kennesaw, Georgia.

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Hello Kitty holds an extensive history that spans decades, hooking fans worldwide. In exclusive interviews, junior Priscilla Morrow, sophomore Chloe Bettis, and sophomore Aminata Jaetae share their insights and experiences with their loved character, offering a unique perspective on its appeal. Hello Kitty, a beloved character created in 1974 by the Japanese company Sanrio, became an iconic figure in popular culture worldwide.

Taylor talks: The history behind Hello Kitty

Taylor Morrow, Media Team
December 17, 2024
Physics rocket launch 11/21

Physics rocket launch 11/21

Cassidy Lumpkin, Reporter
December 9, 2024
As high schoolers attend their first concert, it remains imperative to understand concert etiquette. Characterized by high spirits, loud music and crying fans, concerts continue to thrive among youth. From Ticketmaster to transportation methods, learn concert tips for a successful experience.

Concertgoer Advice

Citlalli Vela, Media Team
December 4, 2024
Local businesses unite communities by introducing unique flavors and atmospheres and providing an experience chain companies cannot match. In the third episode of “Taste of Home,” interviews from manager Malissa Chanthasalo and magnet junior Kennedi Tolbert explore Queen Tea, a local Taiwanese bubble tea cafe. Covering topics such as how Queen Tea builds relationships with customers, why it differs from franchised establishments and how the business evokes a sense of community, the local restaurant proves an essential and lovely addition to Kennesaw and Marietta streets.

Taste of Home

Cassidy Lumpkin, Reporter
December 2, 2024
People may receive gifts every day, but a percentage of those gifts rank as subpar. Everyone has experienced a lackluster gift and finding the correct response remains difficult. So, as the holiday season draws near, The Chant’s Media Team members wanted to discover the worst gift NC students received. The jar in the lunch room accompanied by paper and pen, invited students to anonymously share their unpleasant gift experiences. This episode displays the raw reactions from members of The Chant.

NC Asks

Dominic McSpadden and Taylor Morrow
November 30, 2024
People may receive gifts every day, but a percentage of those gifts rank as subpar. Everyone has experienced a lackluster gift and finding the correct response remains difficult. So, as the holiday season draws near, The Chant’s Media Team members wanted to discover the worst gift NC students received. The jar in the lunch room accompanied by paper and pen, invited students to anonymously share their unpleasant gift experiences. This episode displays the raw reactions from members of The Chant.

NC Asks

Dominic McSpadden and Taylor Morrow
November 11, 2024
Reminiscing on their last season, NC color guard seniors laugh and cry together. From heartfelt speeches to spontaneuous dance circles, the night reflects their close-knit bond and journey as performers. Follow the team as they ride a wave of emotions, and celebrate their achievements.

Senior Night with the NC Guard

Citlalli Vela
November 8, 2024
The NBA begins its return within the month and the eastern conference looks completely changed with several free agency moves and trades, the top three teams of the conference; the Milwaukee Bucks, defending champions Boston Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers, look loaded and charged for another year of intense competition between one another.

Battle for the East Coast

Darwin Kamau, Reporter
October 16, 2024
“Divergent” by Veronica Roth received a film adaptation in 2014, three years after the book was published. The debate over the differences between the novel and the film may never settle due to the mixed opinions of what the movie adaptation needed to include but chose not to. In this episode of “Book Buddies,” the topic includes showcasing a handful of popular disagreements among fans concerning the “Divergent” film and movie, and addresses both sides.

Book Buddies: Divergent

River Allsen and Lidia Sidorova
October 16, 2024
As the school prepares for an amazing night of dancing and glamor, excitement fills the air at the football stadium. From homecoming proposals to court announcements, the NC color guard radiates energy, cheering passionately while creating unforgettable memories. Follow the friendships and unity that flow through student life.

Homecoming with the NC Color Guard

Citlalli Vela, Media Team
October 14, 2024
Small businesses serve as vital community pillars, drawing towns together and creating niche, warm atmospheres that cannot be replicated in corporate environments. The second episode of “Taste of Home” explores the uniqueness of small businesses and their importance to local climates, featuring Honeysuckle Biscuits and Bakery. From donating to in-town facilities to creating a family-friendly environment, the importance of locally-owned trades presents itself through interviews with both the owner and a customer of Honeysuckle, as well as statistics from an NC poll.

Taste of Home

Cassidy Lumpkin, Reporter
October 10, 2024
In this episode, follow the award-winning journalism team as they embark on another week of laughs, outfit checks and witty conversation. Despite deadlines, The Chant’s Pub Office creates a supportive, welcoming environment for staff to thrive, fostering creativity amidst their busy schedules. Learn about the talented personalities behind the articles through skits and real interactions.

The [Pub] Office

Citlalli Vela, Media Team
October 7, 2024
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