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Carmel competes against Cass Technical on Sept. 2. Player and senior Jack Kazmierczak said the team works very well when they come together and build connections with each other.

Varsity Football prepares for Homecoming game against Ben Davis on Sept. 30

Maggie Meyer September 30, 2022

The varsity football team plays on their home field on Sept. 30 for the annual Homecoming game. Head coach John Hebert said he has been preparing by focusing on the importance of bringing positive energy...

Senate plans Homecoming activities, Pep Rally

Darshini Shankar September 14, 2022

With Homecoming week upcoming, Senate members plan Homecoming activities. According to Senate sponsor Michelle Foutz, Senate members help arrange many Homecoming week festivities including the pep rally. “Now...

National Honor Society begins volunteering programs, promotes Homecoming dance

Jillian Moore September 20, 2021

National Honor Society (NHS) members have already started to volunteer this year, with officers running tutoring programs; over the summer, NHS members volunteered through Welcome Week. The club’s current...

Q & A: Football player Zach Gish's perspective on homecoming

Q & A: Football player Zach Gish’s perspective on homecoming

Kiersten Riedford October 1, 2019

What is of more importance to you, the game or the homecoming week and the festivities? The game. As a football player all 4 years, I think the coaches have just drilled into our heads that the homecoming...

Senate prepares for Homecoming this Friday, upcoming blood drive Oct 9.

Senate to change Homecoming week, focus on more school-wide inclusion

Uday Lomada September 25, 2019

With Homecoming week happening right now, Senate is working on preparations for Friday, focusing on more making the events more inclusive and exciting throughout the week. “There have been a lot of...

Principal Tom Harmas converses with students in the hallway during a passing period. He said he's excited to see all the homecoming changes in action and how the student body reacts to them.

New homecoming activities designed to fuel student interest, participation

Da-Hyun Hong September 24, 2019

This year, student government has many new plans for homecoming week, according to Principal Tom Harmas. Changes such as having the senior football players dance at the pep rally, Kiss Queen changing to...

Maintenance worker Frederick “Fred” Sheats checks the alternator on a DC generator. This is one of the many jobs that he and the other maintenance staff do around the school on a regular basis.

Maintenance staff to help with Homecoming festivities

Lillian He September 27, 2018

One upcoming event for not only the maintenance department but for the whole school as well is Homecoming. The maintenance staff has a substantial behind-the-scenes job to do in preparation for this event. Maintenance...

Student body president Tim Metken looks over upcoming plans for Senate and writes down important dates for Homecoming. Michelle Foutz, Senate sponsor and social studies teacher, said other than upcoming changes with the trike race, Senate is also looking for ways to allow the student body to watch the Homecoming parade.

Senate to reflect on blood drive, plan for Homecoming

Heidi Peng September 21, 2018

According to Michelle Foutz, Senate sponsor and social studies teacher, this year’s blood drive did not live up to expectations. “It was the lowest collection amount that we’ve ever had: 143 units....

Caption: (left to right) Nathan Milam, Senate member and junior, Eva Brungard, Senate member and senior, Tim Metken, student body president and senior, and Peyton Sandlin, Senate member and junior, discuss sign-ups for the fall blood drive during lunch. Michelle Foutz, Senate sponsor and social studies teacher, said, "There are surgeries scheduled in area hospitals around this blood drive, so we're saving a lot of lives by doing this. It's one of the most important things that we do during the year."

Senate to prepare for upcoming blood drive, Homecoming changes

Heidi Peng September 5, 2018

According to Michelle Foutz, Senate sponsor and social studies teacher, Senate’s most immediate activity is the fall blood drive, which is coming up on Sept. 13. “One of our goals is to increase the...

Juniors Samantha “Sammi” Kadinger, Ula Miller and Dulce Crane of the Do Something Club explain their club to junior Adrian Castaneda. The Do Something Club meets every two weeks on Tuesdays in E212. Currently, the Do Something Club has taken on a project to help support breast cancer.

Photo Essay: Homecoming Booths

Aditi Kumar, Photographer September 16, 2017
Students visit CHS clubs' homecoming booths.
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