Members volunteering as bell-ringers face difficulties raising money for Salvation Army after economic distress decreases spending amounts in American’s pockets By Afra Hussain <ahussain@hilite.org> This Saturday, Key Club members will go to their last bell ringing of the year. Bell ringing started on Nov. 29 and lasted every consecutive Saturday up to this Saturday. Members [...]
Continue reading …Despite Carmel’s relative sense of security, reporting suspicious behavior is important to public safety By Faith Mwalwa <fmwalwa@hilite.org It was 42 minutes after eight, on Nov. 9, 2007. Sophomore Eric Peterson and his best friend freshman Alec Bangert walked to Bangert’s house, planning to enjoy themselves and hang out together on a typical Friday night, [...]
Continue reading …Modern technology allows students to stay connected with their geographically-distant family members By Aili Arnell <aarnell@hilite.org> Junior Brian Wiess has family dispersed across the United States and he said he finds it hard to keep in touch. Wiess said, “I’m really not that close as I wish I could be to my non-immediate family. Most [...]
Continue reading …By Steven Chen <stevenchen@hilite.org> STEVEN CHEN: Men’s games are more physical than women’s games. True SCOTT BOWEN: “It’s probably true. They’re both contact sports. Obviously they’re not collision sports like football, but the physical-ness is going to be more boy-heavy because boys are bigger and stronger, but both games are physical.”
Continue reading …By Nicole Sullivan <nsullivan@hilite.org> Shortly after the season for the Coquettes began, the girls started practicing for their first two games on Dec. 16 and 19.
Continue reading …Despite absence from spotlight, tech theater crew makes vital contributions to show By Min Qiao and Jade Schwarting <mqiao@hilite.org, jschwarting@hilite.org> Like many that step onto the stage to revel in the spotlight as a performer, senior Sam Spoerle invests countless hours in preparation for production. However, despite being a part of about 14 productions, students [...]
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