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Sophomore Kaitlyn Ho scans her school ID to purchase a snack on September 19, 2023. CHS continues to add more options in both snacks and school lunches as students such as Ho say they want more variation.

Student, cafeteria manager reflect on changes in school lunches

Aidah Brown September 19, 2023

Recent adjustments to school lunches, including more options for people with dietary preferences or restrictions, have been positive adjustments for most students. According to CHS Cafeteria Manager Geneaster...

Carmel High School updates reassessment policy

Carmel High School updates reassessment policy

Keira Kress September 19, 2023

Ahead of the 2023-2024 school year, this school has made changes to its reassessment policy. Most notably, the new reassessment policy allows for retake opportunities for test grades below an A- (90%,...

Students, counselors weigh benefits, drawbacks of new Indiana bill

Students, counselors weigh benefits, drawbacks of new Indiana bill

Jasmine Y. Zhang September 18, 2023

The new Indiana law, House Bill 1608, titled “Education matters,” is stirring significant controversy among students, parents and schools, as the school year begins. Having gone into effect July 1,...

Q&A with Meghan Wilson, CCS dietician and head of composting program

Q&A with Meghan Wilson, CCS dietician and head of composting program

Salima Sher September 14, 2023

Meghan Wilson, CCS dietician and head of composting program What can you tell me about the composting program?  We have 15 schools and 17 kitchens because, you know, there's three cafeterias in...

Math Club begins to prepare for upcoming competitions

Ella Guo September 14, 2023

Math Club began on Aug. 31 and will continue to meet every Thursday after school in Room A319. To start off the school year, club sponsor Joseph Broman explained new changes implemented as Math Club shifts...

Superintendent Michael Beresford looks at the district’s website for information about the operating referendum on Sept. 6. Beresford said he encourages people to stay informed about the referendum. Beresford said, If you read the question that is on the ballot, it would make you think that we’re increasing taxes (by) 28% or something like that. The question is really misleading. So, if you’re not an informed voter and you read that question, you would (vote ‘No’).”

Carmel Clay Schools to focus on operating referendum for election in November

Lorna Ding September 13, 2023

The Carmel Clay School District is working to renew the operating referendum in the municipal election, which will take place Nov. 7. According to Superintendent Michael Beresford, if the referendum fails,...

Foods symbolize meaning of Rosh Hashanah

Aidah Brown September 13, 2023

Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year celebrated on Sept. 15-17 this year, has symbolic foods that portray the coming year. According to Hebrew teacher Nina Price, the foods represent wanting to bring good...

A5 members listen to the presentation prepared by A5 officers at the callout meeting on Aug. 25. Haider said their next meeting will be held on Sept. 29 and will be centered around the Mid-Autumn Festival.

A5 to Prepare Homecoming Booth and Host Mid-Autumn Festival Meeting

Jenny Li September 13, 2023

As homecoming week approaches, A5 is currently preparing to sell mochi donuts at itsbooth according to A5 co-sponsor Allison Hargrove. “The price range is probably going to be around $3.50 to $4,”...

Family and Consumer Science department to host Hamilton County Health Board guest speaker

Anthony Pho September 13, 2023

In the near future, the family and consumer science department is planning to host a guest speaker from the Hamilton County Health Board during the teacher development time provided by the school’s late...

DECA executive team hosts their callout meeting on Aug. 23, 2023, at CHS. Arya Patel, DECA paper head and junior, said the team is building connections with members and providing a support system for them.

DECA to host stock market, event selection workshops on Sept. 13, 19 and 21

Helena Wang September 12, 2023

DECA will host a series of workshops during SSRT on Sept. 13, 19 and 21. On Sept. 13, DECA will host a stock market game workshop; on Sept. 19 and 21, DECA will host event selection workshops, according...

Club Spotlight: FemUnity

Club Spotlight: FemUnity

Anthony Pho September 8, 2023

Saesha Saha, FemUnity president and junior  How did you come up with the idea of FemUnity? One day, I was scrolling on Instagram and I came across this video which talked about the issues in Iran...

Senior David Racovan competed in the Indiana State Competition in Anderson last year. Racovan said the team has great potential and is thrilled to lead the team.

STEM competition clubs prepare for the upcoming year, host callout meetings in August, September

Eddie Sun September 7, 2023

STEM Competition Clubs, more specifically Science Olympiad, TechHOUNDS, and Cyberpatriots, are beginning to prepare for the upcoming year as they start their callout meetings. Shravan Chenglava, Science...

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