By: Renny Logan <rlogan@hilite.org> For the month of March, Key Club certainly has a full agenda. Between elementary school carnivals and painting murals, members will have their hands full. According to Tianyi Zhang, Key Club president and senior, Key Club will be helping Eli Lilly by painting a mural downtown. “The Eli (project) is one [...]

PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT: Freshmen Katelynn “Katie” Wurtz and Kara Blewett practice their saxophones before their auditions for the concert band in the 2008-09 year. All underclassmen musicians in band participated in the four-day-long audition. “I have been practicing every night for at least half an hour while my sister counts the measures,” Blewett said.

KALEIDOSCOPE OF CULTURE French teacher Andrea Yocum explains to Rachel Byam, French IV student and junior, the details of the next class field trip. To further understand French music and culture, French IV students will attend a matinee production by the Dance Kaleidoscope at the Indiana Repertory Theatre in downtown Indianapolis. The trip will take [...]

By: Hera Ashraf <hashraf@hilite.org> Today, tomorrow and Sunday, Rising Stars members will head to the University of Indianapolis for the Indiana Thespian Convention. About 30 students from this school will be attending the Thespian Convention, according to club sponsor Jim Peterson. The members have been preparing for the convention for several months and will participate [...]

By: Nancy Tan <ntan@hilite.org> According to Michael Pote, associate director of bands, the winter guard is diligently preparing for its upcoming competitions. Pote said that the winter guard members will first compete in the state championship tomorrow at Center Grove High School before competing in Dayton, OH, for the world championships. Member and senior Alyssa [...]

By: Amy Flis <aflis@hilite.org> After hearing about the Easter Egg hunts hosted by Carmel Clay Parks and Recreation (CCPR), senior Alyson Morris said she thinks that the teen egg hunt especially sounds fun. “I always did (Easter egg hunts) as a kid, so I think it’s cool that they’re making it for teens,” Morris said. [...]