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Common Sense

the student newspaper site of Cedarburg High School, Cedarburg, Wisconsin

The student news site of Cedarburg High School

Common Sense

The student news site of Cedarburg High School

Common Sense

Student Spotlight

Senior Hope Kittel

Kittel devotes time to spreading hope

Hailey Roob, contributor
Jan 17, 2025

Senior Hope Kittel spends her time filling the lives of others with joy through the nonprofit organization she created, Baskets Spreading Hope. Kittel created her nonprofit started in April 2022, and...

Volunteering provides Girsch with positive experiences

Volunteering provides Girsch with positive experiences

Frances Milton, reporter
Jan 17, 2025

Senior Celia Girsch has been an active and enthusiastic student since her freshman year.  Over the past four years, she has participated in tennis, French Club and environmental club. She is also a...

Senior Sharon Chumlea promoted "Cinderella" at the Homecoming parade in October.

Chumlea to close high school theater career as Fairy Godmother

Lilly Morgan, reporter
Jan 17, 2025

Senior Sharon Chumlea is a singer and an actor who will be starring in the role of Fairy Godmother in the upcoming production of “Cinderella.”  Chumlea is no stranger to the stage, as she landed...

senior Charlie Furnner

Senior uses e-commerce to build his business

Ella Viera, reporter
Oct 25, 2024

Senior Charlie Furnner is a business owner and entrepreneur. Earning an estimated average of $750 profit per week, he sells vintage clothes on Depop, a social e-commerce company. Although Furnner believes...

Henry Eckerdt

Henry Eckerdt

Journalism class
Feb 23, 2024

Junior Henry Eckerdt recently completed an internship at the Capitol in Madison where he worked with State Senator Duey Stroebel. He said that it was “funny to see how performative it was”...

Cassidy Gall

Cassidy Gall

Journalism class
Feb 23, 2024

Senior Cassidy Gall plans to attend University of Evansville where she will be in the pre-athletic training program and will play on the Division I softball team. “It’s been a dream of mine...

Hannah Somorin

Hannah Somorin

Journalism class
Feb 23, 2024

Senior Hannah Somorin is a point guard on the girls' varsity basketball team. She also coaches an intramural basketball team. She plans on going to a four-year college, but does not know where...

Brylie Taffora

Brylie Taffora

Journalism class
Feb 23, 2024

Senior Brylie Taffora is considering a career in the health field. Currently, she works for Partners with Paws, a non-profit organization which trains and sponsors service dogs. She has a dog of her...

Yana Sonina

Junior seeks to earn her pilot’s license

Samantha du Vergey, reporter
Dec 21, 2023

Junior Yana Sonina is in the process of getting her pilot's license. She has been practicing since early 2022 through Spring City Aviation, Inc. in Waukesha.  Although she faces a long process...

America v. Belgium: A Timmermans Comparison

America v. Belgium: A Timmermans Comparison

Olivia Milton, reporter
Dec 21, 2023

Senior Charlotte Timmermans moved from Belgium last year, and she has noticed some differences between living here and living in Belgium.  Timmermans said students at her former school have seven 50-minute...

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