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Students react to new curriculum changes in English department

Students react to new curriculum changes in English department

Archit Kalra November 18, 2020

The English department’s new course offerings for juniors and seniors next year have been appealing to many students. As per department chairperson Kim Walker, the new courses were created to have more...

Mental Health Coordinator Stephanie Whiteside presents a plan for increased diversity and equity at Carmel Clay Schools.

School board to meet Nov. 23, discuss redistricting

Wendy Zhu November 18, 2020

The school board will hold its next regular board meeting on Nov. 23 at 7 p.m. at the Educational Services Center. According to school board president Mike Kerschner, the main topic of discussion at the...

Carmel Choirs to record Holiday Spectacular performance

Valliei Chandrakumar November 18, 2020

In place of a live concert open to the public, the Carmel Choirs will be recording a Holiday Spectacular performance in the auditorium from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. on Dec. 3 to be later distributed. Each of...

Students in Wellness classes begin taping, tennis, sand volleyball, drugs, alcohol units

Daniel Tian November 18, 2020

Wellness students in Sports Medicine, Outdoor Exploration and health classes will start units in taping, building shelters and drugs and alcohol, respectively. Students enrolled in Lifetime classes will...

Carmel Choirs members begin to prepare for Holiday Spectacular

Emily Carlisle November 18, 2020

This year has caused many groups to alter how they go about their purposes and the choir program is one of them. This year Holiday Spectacular, much like the fall concert, will be prerecorded and live-streamed...

Junior Caleb Suhy zoom calls his math tutor for Pre-Calculus. He states that because of the limited time of instruction with teachers, he has made it a goal to remain diligent in his work.

Counseling Center avidly scheduling for second semester

Leah Tan November 17, 2020

The counseling center is currently working on second semester scheduling. According to counselor Kris Hartman, the counseling center had just finished submitting all early college applications, allowing...

Embry works on his homework during his lunch period. Embry says he often sees maintenance workers working around the school when walking from lunch to his classes.

Maintenance staff ready for COVID-19 affected school year

Pranav Jothirajah November 10, 2020

With the school year starting, the maintenance staff has prepared themselves for a year different than all the rest. Due to COVID,  maintenance worker Fred Napier says the department has changed their...

Students in wellness classes max out weights, move on to CPR, spinning, yoga, pilates

Daniel Tian October 28, 2020

Students in Physical Education 1, health and physical conditioning classes are beginning new units and exercises. Students will learn about CPR, spinning, yoga and pilates workouts. Physical conditioning...

Math department chairperson Jacinda Sohalski works on the agenda for the next math department meeting which is planned to be held in the first week of November. Sohalski said that the math teachers have been having their meetings via Zoom and the groupings of math teachers collaborate in the meeting by using Zoom breakout rooms.

Math department to hold teacher meetings

October 28, 2020

According to math department chairperson Jacinda Sohalski, the math department has no major updates for the math department but the teachers will be meeting at some point next week. Sohalski said the...

The school board has approved the English department’s proposed new courses for the 2021-2022 school year, as per English department chairperson Kimberly Walker. Some of the new courses include Ethnic Literature and Themes in Literature: Heroes and Villains.

School board approves English department’s proposed new courses for next year

Archit Kalra October 28, 2020

The English department’s proposed new courses for the 2021-2022 school year were approved on Monday by the school board, as per English department chairperson Kimberly Walker. According to Walker, the...

Maintenance worker Fred Napier works on his computer during SSRT. Napier said communication is key in his job as he often gets called up in a moments notice.

Maintenance staff prepares for winter season

Pranav Jothirajah October 28, 2020

With the winter season right around the corner, the maintenance staff has begun to prepare themselves for it. In order to be fully equipped, maintenance worker Fred Napier says the department must take...

Counselor Kris Hartman works on finalizing college recommendation letters. According to Hartman, Nov. 1st is a big deadline for her and many senior students, so the week is hectic.

Counseling Center starts second semester scheduling

Leah Tan October 28, 2020

The counseling center is starting to prepare for second semester scheduling. According to counselor Kris Hartman, the counseling center is waiting for all the student responses as to whether they plan...

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