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The SHS Courier
Christina Cartwright

Christina Cartwright, Managing Editor

Christina Cartwright is a senior at Solon High School and is in her third year of Journalism. She loves to read and write in her free time and is a horror movie fanatic. She is in Philosophy and Ethics, Mock Trial and is vice president of Key Club.

All content by Christina Cartwright
Diamond and NyOmi before a family event.

Porter perseveres after pregnancy

Madison McGirr, Web Editor
May 17, 2018
Credit: Marika Atwah With prom fast approaching there are many hard decisions to be made in order for the perfect night.

Prom survival guide

Madison McGirr, Managing Editor
May 10, 2018
Photo Credit: JCC Rockland

Spring is for workouts

Christina Cartwright, Managing Editor
May 8, 2018

SHS senior sendoff 2018 video morning announcement

Christina Cartwright, Madison McGirr, and Jake Novack
May 8, 2018

Girls track and field place second at at Warrior Relays

Jake Novack, Writing Editor
April 20, 2018

Varsity boys lacrosse loses to Mentor

Jake Novack, Writing Editor
April 20, 2018

Girls lacrosse beats Poland

Jake Novack, Writing Editor
April 20, 2018
Petrunak-Hahn created his exhibit board on the Yugoslav wars of the 90s.

SHS senior qualifies for state National History Day competition

Jake Novack, Writing Editor
April 20, 2018
(From top left) Megan Lebowitz, Christina Cartwright, Madison McGirr, Jake Novack, Julia Schwartz. (From bottom left) Melissa Ellin, Lexi Sussman, Maya Duplik, Margaret Locke. At the OSMA state conference, the Courier racked up 20 individual awards and one staff award.

The Courier at OSMA state conference 2018

Jake Novack, Writing Editor
April 13, 2018
As the NFL Draft approaches, Darnold could very well be Clevelands next top pick.

2018 NFL mock draft

Jake Novack, Writing Editor
April 12, 2018
Spring Break: best ways to spend your time

Spring Break: best ways to spend your time

Maya Duplik, Contributing Writer
March 22, 2018

Yearbook Meeting

Maya Duplik, Contributing Writer
March 16, 2018

Drama Club ‘Secret Garden’ meetings

Maya Duplik, Contributing Writer
March 16, 2018

JSU meeting

Maya Duplik, Contributing Writer
March 16, 2018
Duke forward Marvin Bagley III (pictured) is garnering serious NBA Draft buzz.

March Madness 2018: year of the Blue Devil?

Jake Novack, Writing Editor
March 14, 2018

Boys basketball tickets

Jake Novack, Writing Editor
March 13, 2018
The National Speech and Debate Tournament will have 17 fields of competition.

Solon Speech and Debate sends record 12 competitors to national tournament

Jake Novack, Writing Editor
March 9, 2018
Jordan (left) and Boseman (right) both turn in strong performances in Black Panther.

Yes, ‘Black Panther’ meets the hype

Jake Novack, Writing Editor
February 22, 2018
The Chief Wahoo jersey sleeve patch pictured will be removed by 2019.

The removal of Chief Wahoo was long overdue

Jake Novack, Writing Editor
February 22, 2018
An important part of practicing Wicca is the use of an altar, like the one pictured.

SHS students embrace witchcraft

Maya Duplik, Contributing Writer
February 15, 2018
Super Bowl LII will be played from U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis.

Super Bowl LII preview

Jake Novack, Writing Editor
February 2, 2018
Myers is one of two players, boy or girl, to represent Ohio in the 2018 McDonalds All-American Game.

SHS senior makes history, earns All-American nod

Jake Novack, Writing Editor
January 30, 2018
The 2018 Grammys are highly anticipated with all of the great rap artists up for awards.

The 60th Grammy’s top four awards predictions

Madison McGirr, Web Editor
January 28, 2018
The cover photo of the series Black Mirror.

Season four of ‘Black Mirror’ holds up an even darker and more twisted mirror to society

Christina Cartwright, Organizing Editor
January 25, 2018
Spider-Man follows the titular hero as he balances life as a superhero and college student.

Top ten 2018 video game releases

Jake Novack, Writing Editor
January 22, 2018
I recently visited a psychic, and it was the most surprising and interesting way that I have ever spent money.

Predict where I went last weekend

Maya Duplik, Contributing Writer
January 22, 2018
Which SHS teacher are you?

Which SHS teacher are you?

Madison McGirr, Web Editor
December 15, 2017

Young Democrats and Young Conservatives debate

Jake Novack, Writing Editor
December 6, 2017
Fill This House serves Cuyahoga County youths that age out of foster care.

SHS clubs host Fill This House fundraiser

Madison McGirr, Web Editor
November 27, 2017
FirstEnergy Stadium, home of the Browns, has been dubbed the Factory of Sadness for good reason.

Why I lost faith in the Browns

Jake Novack, Writing Editor
November 26, 2017
The 2016-2017 Courier staff. From left, kneeling: Lila Gill, Meredith Maiorana, Hannah Edelman. From left, standing: Maya Duplik, Vinay Bodapati, David Kalk, Chad Spurio, Christina Cartwright, Madison McGirr, Edward Melsher, Jake Novack.

Where are they now? Checking in on last year’s graduating staff members

Jake Novack, Writing Editor
November 26, 2017
Zohreh Janinezhad, a substitute teacher at SHS, has gripped the hearts of a variety of students with her constant positivity and kindness.

SHS welcomes new substitute teacher

Maya Duplik, Staff Writer
November 17, 2017
Sanjeevan performing with her other competitors at “Shining Stars CLE.”

Solon High School student notches top 10 finish in citywide singing competition

Christina Cartwright, Managing Editor
November 7, 2017
Even though its November, we still remember Breast Cancer month and the struggles of women around the world

SHS teacher shares her courageous tale of survival

Maya Duplik, Staff Writer
November 6, 2017
Solon High School has an array of courses for students to sign up for.

New SHS courses promote student expression

Madison McGirr, Web Editor
November 6, 2017

SHS rolls into Halloween with both charity and costume festivities

Jake Novack, Madison McGirr, Christina Cartwright, Maya Duplik, Marika Atwah, Lexi Sussman, and Andy Chen
October 27, 2017
Senior co-captain David Howell (front) celebrates with his team after the Kenston Frank Gibas Invitiational on Sept. 2.

Boys cross country races ahead to GCC meet

Jake Novack, Writing Editor
October 13, 2017
According to CNN Money, Blade Runner 2049 only made $31.5 million in its opening weekend. The film had a budget of $150 million.

‘Blade Runner 2049’ is nuanced sci-fi at its finest

Jake Novack, Writing Editor
October 10, 2017
Weber’s door featured intricate designs.

Spirit Week’s door design photostory

Madison McGirr, Web Editor
October 10, 2017
Seniors write what they wish to accomplish during their last year on a poster in Senior Commons.

Class of 2018 reflects on their time at SHS

Maya Duplik
October 6, 2017
SHS seniors Salsabil Rekhif and David Kalk

The impact of white supremacy

Madison McGirr, Web Editor
October 6, 2017
Pennywise (Bill Skarsgård) staring into the camera behind his signature red balloon.

Stephen King’s new “IT” redefines horror

Christina Cartwright, Organizing Editor
October 5, 2017
Random Acts of Kindness gives all students a way to spread love and kindness around the school.

Random Acts of Kindness spreading more than good vibes

Jake Novack, Writing Editor
October 3, 2017

Girls tennis prepping for states

Maya Duplik
October 2, 2017
Home Again a movie about home, love, and family

“Home Again” brings feeling of comfort

Maya Duplik
September 28, 2017
Maryash (left) running in to kick.

Solon High School introduces its first female football player

Christina Cartwright, Organizing Editor
September 25, 2017
Senior and MIM president Emily McCulley performing at a past Cabaret Night.

SHS music hopeful for successful fundraisers

Madison McGirr, Web Editor
September 15, 2017
Club officers from left to right: Isaiah Dillard, Ammria Carter, Cayla Roberts, Torah HUdson, Jayla McCoy and Kadijah Weaver-Berid.

African American Culture Club brings new traditions for the new year

Christina Cartwright, Management Editor
September 12, 2017
SHS staff yoga is held every Friday after school

Teachers turn twisty during staff yoga

Maya Duplik
September 7, 2017
Freshman Esra and senior Selin Orge starting the school year together.

A letter to the freshmen

Madison McGirr, Web Editor
August 30, 2017
SHS sophomore Zach Olgin spins in class to focus.

[Photo] Fidget Spinners: boon or bane for Solon High School?

Vinay Bodapati
May 25, 2017
(From left) Speech and Debate president Vinay Bodapati, public relations officer Anamika Gautam, secretary Rachel Rothschild, and vice president Adesh Labhasetwar. The Speech and Debate team is preparing for a state championship run.

Solon Speech and Debate looking forward to tryouts, new season

Jake Novack
May 23, 2017
Students in one of Creamers classes practicing their speaking skills

Seal of Biliteracy could mean big things for SHS

Jake Novack
May 22, 2017
Dancing with the stars airs every Monday night as we follow along and call in to vote for our favorite couples.

Dancing with the the stars: a night with the celebrities

Maya Duplik, J1 Student
May 11, 2017
The SHS boys varsity tennis team, dedicates practice time to advancing to states. From left: Coach Jim Elwing, Vlad Rotnov, Danny Prokopius, Kavi Jain, Jake Novack, Luke Qin, Kevin Johnson and Thomas Liu.

SHS boys tennis team prepares for states through hard work, dedication

Maya Duplik, J1 Student
May 3, 2017
Kaur served both in the army and as a police officer.

Girl Up speaker and SHS alumna breaks boundaries

Madison McGirr, Business Manager
April 25, 2017
GSA posted informational signs around high school in preparation for the Day of Silence.

The Day of Silence heard across SHS

Maya Duplik, J1 Student
April 24, 2017
Nicholas Shkolnikov and Vivian Ren will graduate SHS as juniors on May 25 with the class of 2017.

Distinctive graduates of SHS: Vivian Ren and Nicholas Shkolnikov head to college a year early

Maya Duplik, J1 Student
April 24, 2017
‘All Shook Up’ brings Elvis songs to life

‘All Shook Up’ brings Elvis songs to life

Christina Cartwright, Art/Video Editor
April 20, 2017
The bubble tea was sold in three flavors: almond, strawberry and traditional.

ACC runs bubble tea fundraiser for St. Jude’s hospital

Christina Cartwright, Art/Video Editor
April 19, 2017
Junior Tyler Cingel working on a portrait.

Intrinsic Art Club prepares for annual art auction

Christina Cartwright, Art/Video Editor
April 4, 2017
The Cloud Gate in Millennium Park, a large Chicago attraction.

MIM takes trip to Windy City

Madison McGirr, Business Manager
March 23, 2017
Caption- Kong: Skull Island is the first new King Kong movie in 12 years.

‘Kong: Skull Island’ smashes expectations

Jake Novack, J1 Student
March 22, 2017
The cookies that members of CEC decorated for their fundraiser to raise money for Epilepsy.

CEC raises money for Epilepsy Awareness Week

Christina Cartwright, Art/Video Editor
March 22, 2017
The 2016 SHS baseball team.

Preseason Sports at SHS

Maya Duplik, J1 Student
March 20, 2017
Amy Schumer’s Leather Special released on Netflix exclusively on March 7.

Amy Schumer’s ‘Leather Special’ lacks originality

Madison McGirr, Business Manager
March 17, 2017
The 2017 NFL Combine lasted from Feb. 28 to March 6 in Indianapolis

2017 NFL Combine Review

Jake Novack, J1 Student
March 16, 2017
Mr. Kirk will teach Forensics at SHS next year.

SHS to offer new Forensics class

Maya Duplik, J1 Student
March 13, 2017
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