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News Briefs 12/14

News Briefs 12/14

Julianna Kessilyas, Reporter December 14, 2017

Teachers model total engagement strategies and explore concepts in teachers’ choice professional learning. Harmas is changing the professional learning plan to last 3 years

Principal Tom Harmas to change professional learning plan to three years

Manahil Nadeem November 10, 2017

In the past, teachers would evaluate their chosen professional learning plan every year, according to Principal Tom Harmas. This year, Harmas said he has decided to change professional learning to last...

A New Legacy: Principal Tom Harmas discusses CHS culture, plans as incoming principal

A New Legacy: Principal Tom Harmas discusses CHS culture, plans as incoming principal

James Yin, Reporter, Photographer August 15, 2017

Q: Why did you agree to become the principal of CHS? A: I think anytime that you look at everything that is Carmel High School from the outside, you think what a great school with students who come...

Refer(end)um: Expiration of current referendum could end some AP programs and staff positions

Refer(end)um: Expiration of current referendum could end some AP programs and staff positions

Emily Dexter, News Reporter March 17, 2017

Since the current referendum for the school district will expire on Dec. 31, a special election will occur on May 2 where Carmel citizens will vote on a new referendum to take its place. If this referendum...

STUDENTS UNITED:
Gordon Copee, AP U.S. History teacher, runs through a powerpoint presentation during his B3 class. They were discussing the events that unfolded throughout the course of World War II.

Proud to be… American? Recent surveys show some Americans see language as a key part of our culture. What do CHS students and staff think?

Alina Yu, Feature Reporter March 17, 2017

After moving halfway across the world from China to the United States in the summer before her sophomore year, Qitao “Rachel” Du, former English as a New Language (ENL) student and junior, took a test...

Junior and Festival orchestra, Catherine Qing, joins the class during their warm up exercise. Qing said she enjoys being a part of such an experienced ensemble.

Orchestra members prepare for February events

Amy Zhou February 15, 2017

According to Maggie Hite, one of the three orchestra directors, orchestra members are currently in the process of auditions for next year.The orchestras were handed audition music about a month ago...

The sophomore swimmers pose for their photo before practice starts. The mens first meet is on Dec. 6.

Men’s swimming and diving season to open on Dec. 6 at North Central

Agrayan Gupta December 1, 2016

The men’s swimming and diving team will have their first meet on Dec. 6 at North Central High School. This is the first step in the long journey until State Finals, held in February. According to Head...

CHS hosts College Information Night

CHS hosts College Information Night

James Yin August 31, 2016

CHS will be hosting its annual College Information Night on Sept. 1 and Sept. 6 for CHS students and parents. According to Melinda Stephan, college and career programming and resources coordinator, visitors...

Michelle Foutz, Economics Club sponsor and economics teacher, sits at her desk, checking her email. She said her hopes for the club include going to New York and going to the national competition.
ELLEN PENG / PHOTO

Economics Club plans to meet sometime in October

Beats September 11, 2015

The call-out meeting for Economics Club will be held sometime before Oct. 15, according to Michelle Foutz, Economics Club sponsor and economics teacher. “By October 15, I’ve got to have...

Science department to send students to Indiana Junior Academy of Science competition, new class a success

Science department to send students to Indiana Junior Academy of Science competition, new class a success

Beats September 8, 2015

According to science department chairperson Jennifer Marlow, the first big event in the department is the Indiana Junior Academy of Science competition. She said it will be in Bloomington at Indiana University...

Shira Moran, club member and sophomore, promotes Baking a Difference at the freshman activity fair. The club will have its first meeting of the year on Sept. 10.
EMILY WORRELL / PHOTO

Baking a Difference plans call-out meeting

Beats September 4, 2015

Baking a Difference will have a callout meeting on Sept. 10 in Room B101. According to Molly Frank, club president and senior, anyone is welcome to join. “Baking a Difference is a club here at CHS...

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