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School should consider moving spring break to mid-March

School should consider moving spring break to mid-March

Lorna Ding March 29, 2023

If there were three words we could use to describe the feeling of second semester, it would be over-kneaded bread dough. To make bread, you need to mix flour, water and yeast, but you can’t mix it for...

In light of 5th Anniversary of March for Our Lives, citizens, governments, should treat gun control with urgency

In light of 5th Anniversary of March for Our Lives, citizens, governments, should treat gun control with urgency

Grace Guo March 24, 2023

March 12 marked the 71st day of the year. In those days 3,511 individuals have died from gun violence outside of suicide (Gun Violence Archive). According to EducationWeek, nine school shootings have occurred...

Despite student sentiment, disparities between women, men’s sports remain prevalent at CHS

Despite student sentiment, disparities between women, men’s sports remain prevalent at CHS

Jillian Moore March 14, 2023

As many athletes at this school might know, our stadium is split in half. Under the visitors’ side is the women’s locker room, and under the home side is the significantly larger and better-equipped...

The movie “Groundhog Day” promotes harassment, continues discussion on how movies influence behavior

The movie “Groundhog Day” promotes harassment, continues discussion on how movies influence behavior

Nora Mariano February 2, 2023

While the month of February is particularly famous for Valentines Day, Groundhog Day is another holiday people celebrate. Groundhog Day has garnered its own popularity and has even inspired a movie. But...

New ID policy is inefficient, administration should return to entering ID code on keypad

HiLite Staff February 1, 2023

On Jan. 13, CHS implemented a new ID policy for all students and staff. Students must scan their physical ID cards at the cafeteria, media center and the attendance office. According to Principal Tim...

Carmel should continue to reduce traffic lights, add roundabouts

Carmel should continue to reduce traffic lights, add roundabouts

Avery Carlisle February 1, 2023

If you have ever been outside of your house in Carmel, you would be familiar with the thing we do best: roundabouts. Before I got my driver’s license, I thought the City of Carmel just wanted to be different...

With recent racially motivated attack of IU student, Indiana must do more to protect vulnerable communities, schools must combat harmful rhetoric

With recent racially motivated attack of IU student, Indiana must do more to protect vulnerable communities, schools must combat harmful rhetoric

Staff Editorial February 1, 2023

On Jan. 11, an IU student from Carmel was stabbed on a bus. According to court documents, the perpetrator, Billie Davis, said she targeted the student for “being Chinese,” adding “it would be one...

As winter approaches, no-bus zone should be eliminated for winter season

As winter approaches, no-bus zone should be eliminated for winter season

Jenny Li January 24, 2023

With winter weather approaching, students who live in the no-bus zone range can not commute to school the same way they would during other seasons. Snow and ice on the ground makes it extremely difficult...

CHS has done exceptional job preparing seniors for college admissions

CHS has done exceptional job preparing seniors for college admissions

Staff Editorial January 18, 2023

CHS has done a stellar job of preparing its seniors for college admissions and aiding seniors in the college application process. Through information events, regular messages and interactive opportunities,...

Journalists should evaluate controversy policies, readers should hold staffs accountable

Journalists should evaluate controversy policies, readers should hold staffs accountable

HiLite Staff January 1, 2023

Controversy is innately tied to opinion, but journalistic controversy more closely follows the quotes of sources in non-opinion stories and topics reporters cover.  This was recently highlighted in...

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