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Cities should consider the 15-minute model as a fast, Earth-friendly alternative to traditional infrastructure

Cities should consider the 15-minute model as a fast, Earth-friendly alternative to traditional infrastructure

Riley Laferriere April 22, 2023

As a citizen of Carmel, I am constantly on the move from one location to the next. From my house, Carmel High School is a three-mile trip, work is a 3.6-mile trip and the nearest shopping center (Clay...

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...

Students walk up the trail towards school after parking their cars as a bus leaves the campus in the background. Recent bus driver shortages have forced some students to carpool or drive to school.

Bus driver shortage changes students’ views on riding buses

Royce Brown September 23, 2021

Junior Arthur Yeh sits in the front seat of the bus, staring blankly through the window. He sluggishly moves in his seat as sweat rolls down his face. The humid air radiates inside the bus, even with the...

Senior William Sterger leaves to go home in the middle of the school day, which he said he does every day.

Transportation Troubles: As Indy extends opportunities for public transportation, Carmel asesses possible implementation

At CHS, many students are encouraged to get involved in their school and community. With hundreds of clubs and organizations offered at school and many more other extracurricular activities outside of...

Photo Essay: Army Interactive Experience Visits Transportation Classes

Photo Essay: Army Interactive Experience Visits Transportation Classes

May Zhang, Photographer September 5, 2017
Transportation teacher Zachary Jones' class reacts to the robot. Jones reserved the trailer for his students on August 30, although other students could also participate during SRT.
GETTING READY TO ROLL:
CHS bus driver Brad Osborne waits for his students to arrive afterschool at the natatorium entrance before he delivers them home. Osborne said he considers himself to be a mentor for the kids on his bus and wants them to think of it as a safe place.

A Comforting Conductor

Carson TerBush, Story January 27, 2017

Love the Bus month, coming up in February, is a time to honor and thank bus drivers. However, for junior Leora Lucas, it is a time to thank an important mentor. CHS bus driver Brad Osborne has driven...

Students board the buses after school. The school board will take action regarding a resolution to protect the school’s transportation and capital projects funds. ANDREW WANG / PHOTO

School board to take action regarding transportation funds

Beats January 28, 2014

According to school board president Layla Spanenberg, the board held a meeting to discuss the negative impact of House Enrolled Act 1072, which would have affected the district’s transportation...

New transportation options possible for Central Indiana

New transportation options possible for Central Indiana

News September 12, 2013

New transportation options are on the horizon for the Indianapolis metropolitan area. Due to the lack of transit in the city, students without cars are stranded in their neighborhoods. While helping...

Cafeteria begins catering to CCS buildings

Beats January 12, 2012

As of Jan. 9, the CHS cafeteria began catering food to the ESC and transportation buildings. Previously, there was no program in place; employees had to leave their buildings to get lunch. This was especially...

Changes made to date of yearly bus inspection

Beats May 2, 2011

Rollin Farrand, director of facilities and transportation, said usually at this time of the year his staff would be preparing for the annual bus inspection by the State Police. This year the date has been...

Graphic Perspective

perspectives September 24, 2009

New bus routes extend transportation services

Author Archives May 22, 2008

By: Michael Wang <[email protected]> Listening to reggae or hip hop music on his iPod, sophomore Daniel Auer would walk the routine 10-to-15-minutes trip to school. Last year, Auer lived in...

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