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Marching band members rehearse by walking in sync with each other. The marching band takes a large trip every four years, with previous trips including England, Hawaii, New York and  California as well. PHOTO/ RICHA LOUIS

Marching West: CHS Marching Band competes in regional band competition in California

Hannah Gretz October 26, 2017

Every four years the CHS marching band has the opportunity to travel beyond this school and neighboring schools in order to compete with other bands from across the nation. On Tuesday, the marching band...

A Welcome Turnaround [Café Libro]

A Welcome Turnaround [Café Libro]

Emily Dexter October 26, 2017
Pivot Point by Kasie West starts out as your classic YA novel. Addie, a junior in high school, lives in a secret compound where everyone has mind powers—telekinesis, lie detection, controlling others’ moods, erasing parts of others’ memories, et cetera.
 Jack Mueller, captain of the mens soccer team and senior, prepares to give a speech on Make Good Decisions Night. The tshirts helped raise money for charity.

Charitable Scores: Athletes discuss efforts to give back using sports

Caleb Shaffer October 26, 2017

Texans player J. J. Watt recently grabbed the nation’s attention when he raised over $37 million for the victims of Hurricane Harvey by collecting donations from over 200,000 people. This money has gone...

Carmel Culture: As USA Today ranked Carmel as the Best Place to live in America, students, staff define what makes Carmel unique from other locations

Carmel Culture: As USA Today ranked Carmel as the “Best Place to live in America”, students, staff define what makes Carmel unique from other locations

Amy Tian, Raphael Li, and Laasya Mamidipalli October 26, 2017

Based on the interviews, respondents said what defines CHS is the size of the student body and the number of opportunities available. On the other hand, there’s more academic and athletic competition,...

Get Scared: With Halloween approaching, CHS  students discuss the science behind fear

Get Scared: With Halloween approaching, CHS students discuss the science behind fear

Jessica Konrad October 26, 2017

As Halloween creeps around the corner, many students at CHS are beginning to celebrate this holiday by watching scary movies and visiting haunted houses. While some students anticipate this time of the...

Education on Paper vs. Technology:  Recent studies show most people believe paper is crucial to a student’s education. How do CHS students compare to this trend?

Education on Paper vs. Technology: Recent studies show most people believe paper is crucial to a student’s education. How do CHS students compare to this trend?

Angela Li October 26, 2017

According to a study conducted in August by the Paper and Packaging Board, 96 percent of parents think that paper is "an essential part of children being able to achieve their educational goals." In a...

The secrets of the Denver International Airport [Conspiracy Cop]

The secrets of the Denver International Airport [Conspiracy Cop]

Kris Otten October 20, 2017

Writer's Note: I first got interested with conspiracy theories when I stumbled across one of Shane Dawson’s many YouTube videos debunking the various conspiracy theories out there. From that one video,...

“There You’ll Find” an Encouraging Read [Café Libro]

“There You’ll Find” an Encouraging Read [Café Libro]

Carson TerBush October 17, 2017

Last week, my co-blogger Emily Dexter challenged me to read There You’ll Find Me by Jenny B. Jones, a realistic novel which follows main character Finley Sinclair on a journey to Ireland. Finley, still...

Carmel Clay Schools Hosts Technology Use Thought Exchange

Carmel Clay Schools Hosts Technology Use Thought Exchange

Armaan Goel October 12, 2017
Carmel Clay Schools has asked students, parents and teachers to reflect on device use for education at the following website: ...
Winners Curse, Readers Blessing [Café Libro]

Winner’s Curse, Reader’s Blessing [Café Libro]

Emily Dexter October 9, 2017

The Winner’s Curse by Marie Rutkoski follows the story of Kestrel, the daughter of a wealthy general in an authoritative kingdom who is determined not to follow in her father’s footsteps. While her...

After the storm, sophomore Calvin Reeder’s family in Florida tries to drive down the street that is flooded with water. Hurricane Maria devastated Florida and Reeders family there. Submitted by Calvin Reeder.

CHS Students, Teacher Discusses How Their Families Were Impacted by Hurricane Season

Caitlyn Burns October 9, 2017
“Since there’s not much gas going in there and lines for gas are like eight hours long, it’s physically and mentally impossible to get gas (for generators) anyways,” Pagan-Marrero said.
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