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Science department encourages students to use free tutoring program

November 14, 2023

The science department is encouraging students to use the department's tutoring program. According to science department chairperson Drew Grimes, the tutoring program provides an opportunity for those...

GKOM council members go over session plans. Club sponsor Ryan Ringenberg said that he has received great feedback from counselors regarding the discussions in previous meetings.

GKOM to meet with freshmen Nov. 14

Keira Kress November 13, 2023

GKOM members will meet with freshmen during SSRT on Nov. 14 to discuss ACE week scheduling and study tips. According to club sponsor Ryan Ringenberg, council members will continue their discussions on...

New AP exam policy lowers cost for up to three tests

New AP exam policy lowers cost for up to three tests

Ayaan Nadeem November 2, 2023

With AP exam payments being due on Nov. 3, the state released a new plan for funding AP exams.  According to the Indiana Department of Education, “The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) continues...

Accents prepare for Princess Academy in November

Ava Reddick November 1, 2023

The Accents are preparing for their annual Princess Academy on Nov. 4. The time for this event is not yet determined. This is an event where Accent members dress up as princesses and take pictures, sing...

Young voters excited to vote, select new Carmel mayor

Young voters excited to vote, select new Carmel mayor

Emma Hu and Jasmine Y. Zhang October 31, 2023

The Carmel mayoral election will take place on Tuesday, Nov. 7. Polls have been open as early as Oct. 25, but the general election will start at 6 a.m. on Nov. 7. Mayor James Brainard will not be up...

Jodie Yoshitomi, Chemistry Club officer and senior, sets up supplies for the annual Ice cream experiment on Oct. 2. Through the experiment members get to learn about how salt lowers the freezing point, which speeds up the process of melting the ice, which lets the milk chill faster. Yoshitomi said, “It’s a fun activity to incorporate chemistry to make a yummy treat.”

Chemistry Club to make slime at next meeting on Oct. 30

Avani Gupta October 29, 2023

The Chemistry Club will make slime during the next club meeting on Oct. 30 in Room B212. According to Jonathan Yang, Chemistry Club officer and senior, making slime has a scientific aspect. “The chemistry...

School board member Greg Brown questions the proposal introduced by Assistant Superintendent Thomas Oestereich. Brown said offering slightly higher salaries than the surrounding school districts is not enough to fill the lack of substitute teachers.

CCS school board adds changes to 2024-2025 Program of Studies, plans policy to minimize shortage of substitute teachers

Royce Brown October 28, 2023

The CCS school board met on Sept. 26 and Oct. 17 to discuss changes to the 2024-2025 Program of Studies. At the meetings, the board members introduced new classes such as Arabic I and AP Precalculus....

Hrithik Arcot, Food for All co-leader and senior, leads a club meeting. Arcot and

Club Spotlight: Food For All

Ryan Zhang October 27, 2023

Grace Larkey, Food for All co-leader and senior  Why was this club created? We want to create an engaging club, and hopefully, we can have a really large membership within our club. We'd like to...

Zaynab Khan, CHTV entertainment anchor and junior, works on content for CHTVs upcoming shows. Khan says she is looking forward to the shows and opportunities to create videos.

CHTV to improve future shows this semester

Hibba Mahmood October 25, 2023

CHTV launched the new school year by setting goals about improvements to their productions. In addition, CHTV hopes to increase the quality of their shows as well as create holiday-themed morning announcements,...

Science department to discuss whether to use online or physical textbooks

October 25, 2023

New textbooks are being considered in the science department as new science standards are also being introduced. According to biology teacher Jeremy Cook, teachers in the science department are now...

Quiz Bowl members begin another of their Monday afternoon practices, during which they read through “packets” and answer questions testing a wide variety of knowledge across disciplines. Brian Pho, club co-president and junior, said, “We are excited to see the club grow this year, as we have many new members who are eager to play and improve.”

Quiz Bowl wins tournament, practices for upcoming competitions

Claire He October 24, 2023

Quiz Bowl continues to meet every Monday in Room A229 following the team’s performance at the Indiana Kickoff Tournament on Oct. 7. According to club sponsor Matthew Cinkoske, the Carmel A team was able...

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