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Staff Editorial: The current prom date needs to change

Staff Editorial: The current prom date needs to change

HiLite Staff May 2, 2025

With the end of the school year quickly approaching and spring in full bloom, prom season has finally arrived. A highly anticipated night, students often stress over finding a date, choosing the perfect...

Staff Editorial: This school should rethink its anti-vaping measures

Staff Editorial: This school should rethink its anti-vaping measures

HiLite Staff April 30, 2025

In recent months, administrators have begun to crack down on their mission to prevent vaping. These measures have included having teachers monitor the hallways during passing periods, and even making students...

Staff Editorial: Transition to College Program requirements should be reevaluated

Staff Editorial: Transition to College Program requirements should be reevaluated

HiLite Staff January 30, 2025

The Transition to College Program (TCP) is a great way for seniors to adapt to what their schedule may be like in college. Having release periods where they can commit to a job, study, or just to have...

Staff Editorial: The variety of class options at this school is commendable

Staff Editorial: The variety of class options at this school is commendable

HiLite Staff December 11, 2024

There are undeniable benefits of living in the Carmel Clay School (CCS) district, and one of them is you have the opportunity to wrap up your formal education like a neat little bow. The sheer amount of...

School budget should focus on problems within the school

School budget should focus on problems within the school

HiLite Staff November 26, 2024

Carmel Clay Schools currently has $51 million invested in operating funds covering Jan. 1 to Dec. 31. However, CHS’s internal improvements have been lacking. Internal problems within the school include...

CHS should increase amount of voting information sent out

CHS should increase amount of voting information sent out

HiLite Staff October 19, 2024

With a presidential election drawing near, many of this school’s students who have turned 18 are now eligible to vote in the election on Nov. 5. Before Indiana’s voter registration deadline on Oct....

Local artists should create work for Carmel’s roundabouts

Local artists should create work for Carmel’s roundabouts

HiLite Staff April 25, 2024

When one thinks of the city Carmel, one of the main things that crosses their mind is roundabouts. The city is internationally known for them. Since the late 1990s, Carmel has been replacing intersections...

Staff Editorial: CHS can improve recognition of academic success

HiLite Staff March 26, 2024

It’s no secret this school has experienced tremendous success in athletics and academics. As one walks throughout the school, the prominence of athletic success is obvious. In the gym, athletic hallways...

Staff Editorial: Parking lot safety is a collective responsibility for all CHS drivers

Staff Editorial: Parking lot safety is a collective responsibility for all CHS drivers

HiLite Staff February 23, 2024

After a long day of school, students who park their cars near the football stadium must deal with one final obstacle: getting out of the parking lot. Navigating the East Lot at this school poses a significant...

Indiana House Bill 1035 strives for mediocrity across Indiana schools

Indiana House Bill 1035 strives for mediocrity across Indiana schools

HiLite Staff January 30, 2024

House Bill 1035, which has recently been introduced in the Indiana House of Representatives, has only one goal, to eliminate school improvement plans. According to the Indiana Department of Education,...

Staff Editorial: CHS should be commended for ensuring diverse class options for students

Staff Editorial: CHS should be commended for ensuring diverse class options for students

HiLite Staff December 17, 2023

This school has done an exceptional job of providing its students with diverse, unique courses, and it has only continued that legacy heading into the 2024-2025 school year. Ranked #6 in Indiana for its...

Staff Editorial: CHS as a whole should be thankful for our schools

Staff Editorial: CHS as a whole should be thankful for our schools

HiLite Staff November 19, 2023

With this school being one of the most competitive schools in the state of Indiana, certain pressures can arise. According to IN.gov, our school offers 36 AP Courses, 20 IB courses, and also has a 97%...

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