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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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Elizabeth Hildebrand, Cabinet member and junior, celebrates by hugging a fellow Cabinet member at the end of Dance Marathon on Feb. 29. CHS students who participated this year fundraised the largest total in Carmel Dance Marathon history. The final total came out to $473,394.15 raised for Riley Children's Hospital.

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Cole Brevard, varsity football player and senior, celebrates victory during the IHSAA State Tournament finals at Lucas Oil Stadium on Nov. 30. Carmel played Center Grove in the championship game, winning with a final score of 20-17. The Hounds finished the season with a win-loss record of 11-3.

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Chinese teacher Tungfen Lee uses Twitter to gain support for Chinese classes Throughout November, Chinese teacher Tungfen Lee posted several pictures of students participating in new activities in her classroom. According to Lee, the tweets have been very successful in bringing about support and enthusiasm for her class. Lee said that the…
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, Perspectives Editor

HI! I am Calina! This is my second year on staff and I am the Perspectives Editor with Marvin Fan. In the past, I’ve been a Feature Photographer. Outside...