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Class of 2013 attempts to break two Guinness World Records for twins in a graduating class

Class of 2013 attempts to break two Guinness World Records for twins in a graduating class

Author Archives February 19, 2013

The Class of 2013 is attempting to achieve two Guinness World Records: most number of twins to graduate in a year and most number of twins in a high school class. There are 17 sets of twins, which...

Teacher of the Year nominations open from Feb. 21 to March 4

Author Archives February 18, 2013

According to Tricia Reynolds, community relations coordinator for CCS, teacher of the year nominations will be open from Feb. 21 to March 4. Principal John Williams said the teacher of the year nominations...

The 2012-2013 Program of Studies

Certain elective courses to become full weight in 2013-2014 school year

Author Archives February 14, 2013

According to assistant principal Brad Sever, certain elective courses will be worth full weight next school year. These courses include Wind Symphony I, Camerata Orchestra, Theory of Knowledge and Advanced...

Superintendent continues work with PQSD legislation

Beats February 6, 2013

According to superintendent Jeff Swensson, Indiana State Senate Bill 189 concerning Performance Qualified School Designation legislation has passed through the Senate Education Committee. According...

A sign at Door 4 informs visitors of the procedure required to enter the school, a sentiment echoed in the first monthly safety tip. The administration began the program as part of a schoolwide effort to keep school safety in the forefronts of students’ and teachers’ minds.

Monthly safety tips part of schoolwide plan to keep security “at the foregrounds of everyone’s attentions”

Beats February 5, 2013

Administrators recently began a safety program through which teachers and students are given monthly “tips” on maintaining a secure school environment. The first such tip in January advised that students...

PE student and sophomore Samantha Sharkey and her classmates exercise in the cardio room. Sharkey said that she is looking forward to using the new fitness center next year. CLAUDIA HUANG / PHOTO

Construction work on new fitness center continues

Beats February 5, 2013

According to Assistant Principal Doug Bird, the construction staff is continuing steady progress on the new fitness center. Bird said, “We’re still hopeful that everything will be finished...

As flu season continues, health center nurses have been advising that students keep on the lookout for symptoms. AMIRA MALCOM / PHOTO

Health center informing students about taking care of flu

Beats January 31, 2013

As the flu season continues, the nurses in the health center are currently informing students about how to take care of their bodies and how to treat viruses. According to nurse coordinator Patty Antle,...

Dec. 21 Two-hour Delay Schedule

Author Archives December 20, 2012

Period B2—Final Exam 9:50 – 11:20 Period B4 11:30 – 1:23 Lunch times: A lunch 11:20 – 11:51 B lunch 11:51 – 12:22 C lunch 12:22 – 12:53 D lunch 12:53 – 1:23 Period B4—Final...

Assistant principal Doug Bird and members of the Carmel Fire Department investigate an elevator in the A-wing of the building. The CFD was alerted to come to the school after the emergency button in the elevator was accidentally pushed. The elevator is safe and no one was in danger. ARUNI RANAWEERA/ PHOTO

Fire department alerted to investigate elevator, no problems found

News December 6, 2012

Today during SRT around 10:00 a.m., the Carmel Fire Department came to this school to investigate the elevator in the A-wing of the building. "The emergency button in one of the elevators was pushed,"...

Carmel Clay teachers demonstrate in downtown Carmel on Dec. 5

Carmel Clay teachers demonstrate in downtown Carmel on Dec. 5

Author Archives December 5, 2012

Carmel Clay Schools teachers gathered outside the school and in downtown Carmel today, demonstrating against the current terms of their contract for 2013. According to Molly Maher, Spanish teacher...

Timmy Global Health chosen as top 25 nominee for American Giving Awards

Author Archives December 5, 2012

Timmy Global Health, a non-profit organization based in Indianapolis, was recently chosen as one of 25 nominees for the American Giving Awards (presented by chase). Fans voted from Nov. 27 through Dec....

Harsha Vemuri, National Merit Semi Finalist and senior, is recognized for his achievement at the Oct. 23 school board meeting. The school board acknowledged many award winners at this meeting. MAIER / PHOTO

School board to approve classes at Nov. 12 workshop

Beats November 11, 2012

The school board will meet on Nov. 12 to approve new classes for the 2013-2014 school year at CHS, as well as review environmentally friendly changes in the district and learn about differentiated learning....

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