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Chinese New Year Celebrations

CHS students perform traditional Chinese dances on Feb. 3 for the Chinese New Year Gala.

Calina HeFebruary 26, 2019Leave a Comment

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November Litebox: The Last Hurrah

From left to right, senior Max Mylott, senior Ella Hebert, sophomore Allie Wolf, senior Jacob Young and junior Zach Osborne throw colored paint powder in celebration of the end of the FT3K Color Run Race on Oct. 3. The Cabinet organized the event in order to raise money for Riley Children’s Hospital.

October Litebox: Flying Colors

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September Litebox: Game Day Drills

Seniors Anna Thompson and Jordan LaBoyteaux (ABOVE), junior Isabella Wan (BOTTOM LEFT) and senior Nicholas Kupilas (BOTTOM RIGHT) find different ways to pass summer break in quarantine. The students followed the social distancing guidelines of Stage 4 of Gov. Holcomb’s Back on Track plan which began June 12 and ended July 3.

August Litebox: Busy Over Break

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May Litebox: Solitary Streets

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Across the Screen: CHS students, IB film teacher share thoughts about spreading culture by remaking TV shows… Premiering on Jan. 2, Fox will air a celebrity-singing-competition-guessing game called “The Masked Singer” based on Korea’s “King of Mask Singer,” which debuted in 2015. Many students at CHS, like junior Sarah Hao, have seen the Korean version of the…
A Way To Stay: Students find unusual ways to stay in Carmel despite parents moving; administrators discuss how… Last January, junior Yueze “Jimmy” Liu came home to a flooded basement. He had just returned from a vacation, only to find the pipes frozen and water everywhere. While most students his age would simply leave their parents to deal…
With Mardi Gras on March 5, CHS students, staff discuss impact of francophone world While french is only one of the many world languages offered at this school, the concept of the francophone world, which educators teach to French students here, poses an impactful statement on international cultural influence. Francophonie encompasses more than justthe…
Respect The Gestures: With Japanese exchange students arriving March 20, students, teacher explain some barriers… Last summer, junior Christian Peasley spent 21 days in Japan with a host family through the Japanese foreign exchange program. He was fully immersed in the culture, despite having known next to nothing about the country just a few years…
Extended Culture: Students, teachers consider impacts of having extended family live far away, cultural benefits… This winter break, junior Maria “Mars” Stefanidou will be visiting her relatives for the holidays. However, for Stefanidou, it won’t be the run-of-the-mill driving to grandma’s house type of visit—instead, she’ll be flying all the way to Greece. “We’re going…

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Calina He, Managing Editor (Print)

Hi! I am Calina, one of the print managing editors! This is my third year on staff; in the past, I’ve been a Perspectives page editor and Feature photographer....