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Rachel Wu, member of Symphony Orchestra and senior, studies her music sheet and practices her fingering before after-school rehearsal. According to Wu, “It helps to look through the piece before we start playing together.”

Carmel Orchestras to perform Winter Concert on Feb. 14

Jasmine Zhang January 28, 2023

Carmel Orchestras are currently rehearsing for the upcoming Winter Concert on Feb. 14. Rachel Wu, member of Symphony Orchestra and senior, said she is looking forward to this performance. “I think...

With Walt Disney Studios’ 100th anniversary, students, teacher share struggles pursuing art-centered careers, succeeding in animation careers

With Walt Disney Studios’ 100th anniversary, students, teacher share struggles pursuing art-centered careers, succeeding in animation careers

Avery Carlisle January 27, 2023

As Justine Wang, president of Animation Club and senior, enters the second half of her final year of high school, she said her mind has been racing with the possibilities of future careers. “I am...

As the holiday season passes, students, staff discuss cultural foods

As the holiday season passes, students, staff discuss cultural foods

Nora Mariano January 25, 2023

Winter is a time for family, fun and, of course, food. Religious celebrations, holidays, and the change of the season are all expressed through food. For many people at this school, preparing specific...

Kanye West, among many celebrities, have complicated their public image by voicing own beliefs

Kanye West, among many celebrities, have complicated their public image by voicing own beliefs

Isaac Hsu January 20, 2023

For those who don’t know, because, like me, you probably didn’t care, Kanye West legally changed his name in 2018 to Ye, saying, "I believe 'ye' is the most commonly used word in the Bible. In the...

In light of “M3GAN” movie release, students, staff weigh societal implications of artificial intelligence

In light of “M3GAN” movie release, students, staff weigh societal implications of artificial intelligence

Pallevi Pillai January 9, 2023

The highly anticipated horror film “M3GAN” released in theaters Jan. 6. The film is centered around a programmer who creates a life-like robot designed to keep her young niece company. However, the...

Rachel Wu, member of Symphony Orchestra and senior, plays a piece during rehearsal after school. According to Wu, “I am really honored to be able to play piano for this show.”

Carmel Orchestra to perform in Holiday Spectacular

Jasmine Zhang November 21, 2022

Carmel Orchestras are currently rehearsing for the upcoming Holiday Spectacular. Rachel Wu, member of Symphony Orchestra and senior, is looking forward to this performance. “I get to play the piano,...

Superhero movies need more female roles, directors for representation

Superhero movies need more female roles, directors for representation

Nora Mariano November 17, 2022

Marvel has released a steady slew of new superhero movies and TV shows over the past few years. But unlike some other titles, the newly released “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever '' features a cast of...

Producers should get consent before making biopics, avoid misrepresenting subjects

Producers should get consent before making biopics, avoid misrepresenting subjects

Nora Mariano November 2, 2022

Biopics created without the subject’s consent can damage their well-being and public image. Everywhere you look it seems new biopics–biographical movies about celebrities’ lives– are being created...

As the fall season arrives, students and teachers fall into trends

As the fall season arrives, students and teachers “fall” into trends

Isaac Hsu October 19, 2022

As fall arrives, freshman Kaia Starnino said the season changing has affected her day-to-day choices. “Now that it’s getting colder, I’m beginning to start wearing sweaters, especially sweater...

The Rising Star’s annual hayride to take place Oct. 20

October 16, 2022

The Rising Stars’ annual fall hayride will take place on Oct. 20. However, the location at which the hayride will take place this year has changed. The Rising Stars have found a new venue at Piney Acres...

Students address how personal connections to celebrities have affected them

Students address how personal connections to celebrities have affected them

Arya Pinnamaneni September 27, 2022

Junior Eva Nist has always loved Taylor Swift. She said that this connection comes through growing up with her and her music. “Over the years I think I’ve fallen into that rabbit hole of watching interviews...

Ashlyn Walker, We Have All Music (WHAM) member and junior, practices cello at WHAM practice on Aug. 28, 2022. WHAM, a student run band, practiced in order to prepare for their performance at the Palladium which will take place on Sept. 28. The orchestra has performed multiple different types of songs including classical, pop, rock and electronic music.

With upcoming Palladium performance, learn more about We Have All Music (WHAM)

Nora Mariano September 16, 2022

We Have All Music (WHAM) is a nonprofit group started by a group of students at this school in September of 2021. According to founder and senior Brayden Meng, it began because of a love of music and a...

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