By Kiernan McGeehan <kmcgeehan@hilite.org> Like most members of Carmel LifeLines, an anti drug club here, Jordan Rolsky, vice president and senior, puts a lot of effort into ensuring her peers and classmates remain drug-free.
Continue reading …Here We Go Again: Latest contract conflicts affect availability of teachers as club sponsors, chaperones
April 30, 2009 No CommentBy Lauren Burdick <lburdick@hilite.org> Amnesty International, a chapter of which exists at this school, is, according to the Amnesty International Web site, a human rights group that is supported around the globe. “In our branch, we kind of pick a different topic every year to concentrate on, and we just kind of educate ourselves and [...]
Continue reading …Saving the Last Dance: Two HiLite reporters embark on a quest to make this year’s prom memorable
April 30, 2009 Comments OffBy Bennett Fuson and Lexi Muir <bfuson@hilite.org>; <lmuir@hilite.org> Prom is always a memorable event. Just watch any teen comedy made between 1984 and now. It’s the pinnacle dance of high school. Yet here, and everywhere across the country, it’s almost impossible to call prom a “dance,” since there’s very little real dancing involved. So this [...]
Continue reading …By Brittani Wheeler <bwheeler@hilite.org> A whirlwind of college applications forced seniors to hit the ground running at the beginning of this school year. These applications allowed the seniors a glimpse at the future and helped heighten the boiling anticipation of the final days of high school with graduation only mere days away and college little [...]
Continue reading …By Bennett Fuson <bfuson@hilite.org> It’s been fun the past few weeks to watch as all those around me struggle to find prom dates. Surely it was not fun for them, but as a man who hasn’t worried about the perils of wooing for the past two years, it’s akin to Gossip Girl, from a heterosexual [...]
Continue reading …Students question whether time in juvenile detention prevents crime or is waste of time
April 30, 2009 No CommentBy Amy Flis <aflis@hilite.org> The small grey room had just a bench and a toilet. That was all sophomore Kevin Bryant had to look at while he was held for six hours behind the bars of a holding cell at the Marion County Juvenile Detention Center. “(The probationary officers) treat you differently. You’re detained almost [...]
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