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Nancy Still

Nancy Still, Staff Writer

Nancy is in seventh grade and loves green, reading, drawing, writing, watching YouTube, playing video games, and probably some other things she forgot about for ten seconds. She is an aspiring author, voice actor, and animator. Also owns a one-eyed cat named Freya.

All content by Nancy Still
Illustration by Ana Cunningham.

Career Day Q&A

By Sanata Keita and Nancy Still May 13, 2026

Career Day is a yearly event in CHAH where people from various professions visit the school to talk about their jobs. They are here to inspire and teach people about their jobs. Career Day is held in the...

Advisory Antics: Page Three

Advisory Antics: Page Three

By Nancy Still, Staff Writer April 28, 2026

Welcome back yet again to a page of Advisory Antics! This page features an amazing new plot device: a flashback with narration. Wasn't Tut so cute as a child? Additionally, the new character's name is...

Advisory Antics: Page Two

Advisory Antics: Page Two

By Nancy Still, Staff Writer March 3, 2026

Welcome back to Advisory Antics! On today's page, everyone's favorite weird little students are talking to each other in ELA class. But what's this? Is that... A NEW CHARACTER? We don't know her name yet,...

ELA Excursions: Page One

ELA Excursions: Page One

By Nancy Still, Staff Writer January 27, 2026

Welcome back to the School Day series! For those of you who are new to this comic, you should go check out my previous pages featured on this site. Quick recap: when we last left off, everyone's favorite...

Some of the people CHAH walks in memory of.

What Happened During the ALS Walk?

By Nancy Still, Staff Writer June 2, 2025

CHAH’s ALS Walk this year unfortunately didn’t end up as an outdoor walk, due to the rain. The original plan was to walk to Yankee Stadium while chanting, holding up signs, and being escorted by the...

Advisory Antics: Page Four

Advisory Antics: Page Four

By Nancy Still, Staff Writer April 8, 2025

Welcome to the last page of Advisory Antics! On this page, Billy makes a cute hamster face on only the second panel. It is absolutely the best hamster face I have ever drawn, especially because it is...

Advisory Antics: Page Three

Advisory Antics: Page Three

By Nancy Still, Staff Writer March 27, 2025

Welcome to the penultimate page of Advisory Antics! On this page, the students stop running and start talking. Meanwhile, with the strange creatures we met in the previous pages, they also start talking. We...

Advisory Antics: Page Two

Advisory Antics: Page Two

By Nancy Still, Staff Writer March 6, 2025

Welcome back to Advisory Antics! On this page, we have the first chase scene of the comic! We also have the end of the cameo by Malia, as she gets eaten by the monster. Lore drop: The monster used to be...

Advisory Antics: Page One

Advisory Antics: Page One

By Nancy Still, Staff Writer February 25, 2025

Welcome to the third installment in the School Day series, Advisory Antics! On this page, we introduce two new characters: Green and Leah. They aren't actually very plot-important, but who cares about...

Social Studies Suffering: Page Four

Social Studies Suffering: Page Four

By Nancy Still, Staff Writer January 30, 2025

Welcome to the last page of Social Studies Suffering! On this page, social studies will conclude in a series of satisfying events, including the third new character finally showing her face, the actual...

Social Studies Suffering: Page Three

Social Studies Suffering: Page Three

By Nancy Still, Staff Writer January 30, 2025

Welcome to the penultimate page of Social Studies Suffering! On this page, Clara gets a taste of her own medicine and throws a fit, nearly summoning a demon. Meanwhile, Blue is so over this, and Jeff...

Social Studies Suffering: Page Two

Social Studies Suffering: Page Two

By Nancy Still, Staff Writer January 21, 2025

Welcome back to Social Studies Suffering! On this page, two of the three new characters will make their debuts. Additionally, the spark of romance between Jeff and Billy continues to grow, as does Clara's...

Social Studies Suffering: Page One

Social Studies Suffering: Page One

By Nancy Still, Staff Writer January 16, 2025

Presenting, after weeks of horrid drafts and error, the first page of Social Studies Suffering! If you've read the comment sections on the pages of Gym Class Woes, you'll know that the first recorded use...

[Comic] Gym Class Woes: Page Four

[Comic] Gym Class Woes: Page Four

By Nancy Still, Staff Writer November 26, 2024

Welcome to the final page of Gym Class Woes! On this page, Silento will finally get some character development and backstory! Get ready to start theorizing harder than MatPat when he plays new Five Nights...

[Comic] Gym Class Woes: Page Three

[Comic] Gym Class Woes: Page Three

By Nancy Still, Staff Writer November 21, 2024

Welcome yet again to Gym Class Woes! On this page, our "heroes" (I don't know what to call them anymore haha) have to try and survive the terrors of soccer! Will the other team, those weirdos who were...

[Comic] Gym Class Woes: Page Two

[Comic] Gym Class Woes: Page Two

By Nancy Still, Staff Writer November 19, 2024

Welcome back to Gym Class Woes, first in the Class Day series! On Page 2, our favorite students (we love you, Silento) have to experience the horrors of...teachers yapping too much! We'll learn what exactly...

[Comic] Gym Class Woes: Page One

[Comic] Gym Class Woes: Page One

By Nancy Still, Staff Writer November 12, 2024

Welcome to Class Day, a new comic series for the CHAH school newspaper! This comic talks about a seemingly normal 'A' day at CHAH, which quickly turns to chaos. In the first issue of the series, the students...

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