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K-8 Mentoring sponsor Robin Pletcher and mentor and senior Carly Sieber look over a document for K-8 Mentoring. The mentors have had to adjust to the missed school and are looking forward to fulfilling the requirement of four outings per nine weeks. LUCUS CHENG / PHOTO

K-8 Mentoring to make plans for missed snow days

Beats February 6, 2014

After the heavy amount of snow days, K-8 Mentoring will still maintain the requirement of four outings with the kids for every nine weeks, according to sponsor Robin Pletcher. “The mentors have been...

Fantasy Sports Club plans to have NCAA draft during the first week of March

Beats February 5, 2014

According to Fantasy Sports Club sponsor Mike Meyer, the Fantasy Sports Club plans to have their NCAA draft around the first week of March.  This draft is different because according to club president...

Senior Ian Seal studies in his human anatomy and physiology class. According to Seal, coming to school after graduation would be more lax than regular school days. PHOTO / ERIC HE

Superintendent applies for additional snow day waiver

Beats February 5, 2014

According to Superintendent Nicholas Wahl, the Carmel Clay Schools district has applied for an additional snow day waiver for the day of Jan. 28. “We already have Tuesday (Jan. 7) waived, and...

Club Med plans to visit Medical Academic Center on Feb. 22

Beats February 5, 2014

This year, Club Med will again offer members the opportunity to visit the Medical Academic Center (MAC) to witness a corpse or cadaver dissection. According to Anaelle Zimmowitch, Club Med co-president...

Chess Club members practice chess in preparation for the spring state tournament in March. Sameer Manchanda, club president and senior, said he believes the club has a very good chance of defending their title. ASTER SAMUEL / PHOTO

Chess Club begins preparations for spring tournaments, delays T-shirt orders

Beats February 5, 2014

According to Sameer Manchanda, Chess Club president and senior, Chess Club will be participating in the 2014 spring state chess tournament, which will be on March 22 in Terre Haute, IN. Additionally,...

Pinnacle prepares for arrival of substitute teacher

Beats February 4, 2014

Web editor and senior Emily Brungard said the Pinnacle staff is preparing for the arrival of the substitute teacher, Laura Moore, for Pinnacle adviser Nicole Laughery. Brungard said, “I really think...

Student body president George Gemelas addresses the Senate SRT during a meeting. According to Gemelas, Senate members are waiting to confirm the Brain Game finals date before proceeding with the competition. HAFSA RAZI / PHOTO

Senate finalizes Feb. 7 Gatsby party, organizes Counselor Appreciation Week, Brain Game

Beats February 4, 2014

Senate members are taking care of last-minute details for the Gatsby party on Feb. 7, according to sponsor Michelle Foutz. They are also organizing Counselor Appreciation Week, which is from Feb. 3 to...

Health center updates Healthy Hounds board, gains new assistants

Beats February 4, 2014

The start of a new year comes with a few changes in the health center, one of which being updating the recently implemented Healthy Hounds board, according to nurse coordinator Kandyce Hardie. According...

Astronomy Club officers to meet Feb. 6

Beats February 4, 2014

Astronomy Club officers will meet during the first session of SRT on Feb. 6 at the CHS planetarium to discuss ideas for a field trip, according to sponsor Keith Turner. Turner said at the meeting, officers...

Pelle Wrammerfors, Carmel Connects member and sophomore, works on repurposing an old computer. The club has found a way to repurpose computers at a faster rate. PHOTO / LIANNE YU

Carmel Connects plans to start new method for more efficient repurposing

Beats February 3, 2014

Every Monday, Carmel Connects club members meet and refurbish computers which are later distributed to less fortunate people. In the next week, the club will implement a new method that will allow...

Carmel swimmers practice for competition. There have been meets every weekend. PHOTO / JOHN CHEN

Upcoming delays threaten to throw off aquatics center schedule

Beats February 3, 2014

Upcoming delays due to weather have the potential to disrupt CHS aquatic center activities, according to aquatics center director Kinsey Wallace. If the school closes due to weather, policy dictates...

Speech team co-sponsor Anna Kaiser speaks with a girl at a speech team meeting. Kaiser said the next tournament will be on Feb. 8. PHOTO / LAUREN LU

Speech team to compete at Speedway 500 Feb. 8

Beats February 2, 2014

Due to weather concerns, sponsors cancelled the IUPUC/Ivy Tech Invitational, previously scheduled for Jan. 25. Speech team co-sponsor Anna Kaiser said she thinks the next scheduled meet, the Speedway 500...

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