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Along with running everyday, the mens cross country team has to do core exercises.

Men’s cross-country team expected to start strong

September 1, 2016
Chris Avilla, member of the Goalball team at the Indiana School for the Blind and Visually Impaired (ISBVI), is preparing to launch the ball into the opponent’s goal. The CHS Goalball Club travels to ISBVI every Thursday night to practice, judge and even help coach the Goalball team at ISBVI. CHRISTINA YANG//PHOTO

Goalball Club to expand, will host call-out meetings Aug. 29, Sept. 1

August 31, 2016
Mitchell Mercer, JV player and sophomore, is running high-fives through the tennis team after being announced on the roster. The boys tennis team is looking to gain a State Championship title this season after being runner-ups for the last three years to North Central.

Men’s Tennis to compete at MIC First Rounds on Sept. 15 against North Central

August 30, 2016
ComedySportz team members lead students in a workshop to help them prepare for auditions. Co-captain and senior Chuck Burton said, The week leading up to auditions we have workshops where we teach games, basic rules of improv and stuff just so people are prepared to audition. Everyone of those workshops is basically just like what we do in auditions. JESSICA KONRAD//PHOTO

ComedySportz to conduct auditions Sept. 2

August 29, 2016
Fall Cheerleading to compete at the Kentucky State Fair Cheerleading Competition on Aug. 27

Fall Cheerleading to compete at the Kentucky State Fair Cheerleading Competition on Aug. 27

August 26, 2016
Carmel Mayor’s Youth Council (CMYC) members lead community members at Zumba dancing. The CMYC will also help run a public dog festival on Aug. 27 at West Park. MELISSA YAP//PHOTO

City of Carmel to host festivals on weekends

August 25, 2016

Volleyball Pack the House versus Avon to benefit Indy Honor Flight

August 22, 2016

Leaders of the Pack

August 17, 2016
CHS Theater to perform spring musical

CHS Theater to perform spring musical

May 10, 2016
Computer Building Club to host last meeting May 16

Computer Building Club to host last meeting May 16

April 28, 2016
Professor to conduct research at CHS planetarium

Professor to conduct research at CHS planetarium

April 28, 2016
Orchestras prepare for upcoming events and concerts

Orchestras prepare for upcoming events and concerts

April 28, 2016
Symphony orchestra member Eliza Haddon packs up at the end of orchestra class. Haddon said she enjoys the music her class is performing for ISSMA and is looking forward to contest day.

Orchestras to perform in ISSMA competition

April 28, 2016
Goalball Club to participate in goalball tournament on April 23

Goalball Club to participate in goalball tournament on April 23

April 21, 2016
AP Art History students to take trip to Art Institute of Chicago

AP Art History students to take trip to Art Institute of Chicago

April 12, 2016
Carmel Aquatic Center to finish preparations for the Sprint Triathlon

Carmel Aquatic Center to finish preparations for the Sprint Triathlon

April 12, 2016
Principal John Williams works at his desk in the main office. According to Williams, students should think before they act over spring break because they do not have control over the outcomes.

CHS Admin review safety procedures

April 11, 2016
Srijana Chavali, Key Club member and freshman, reads a club meeting agenda. Club sponsor Katie Kelly said students should find volunteer opportunities, which are listed on agendas, so they can meet volunteer hour requirements before the end of the semester.

Key Club to participate in Earth Day Indiana festival

April 11, 2016
Mike Pote, Jazz Ensemble I director, leads Jazz Ensemble I in warm-up before a performance. According to Pote, the next concert for Jazz Ensemble will be Jazz a la Mode, a concert at CHS where the performance room is set up to look like a jazz nightclub and the audience eats pie with ice cream. PHOTO // KATIE LONG

Jazz Ensemble prepares for Jazz a la Mode concerts from April 21 to 23

March 31, 2016
Jordan Galloway, Latin Club secretary and senior, passes out the club agenda before brainstorming ideas for next year. “Latin is the basis of English and so man other languages. Without Latin, you wouldn’t have French, Spanish, English or Italian,” she said. “It’s a really cool language to help you learn and understand people and culture back then.” PHOTO // GRACE ZHANG

Latin Club to meet to reflect on convention success

March 31, 2016
Quade holds the plans for the remodel. She said it will add more self service options to the cafeteria. PHOTO // JORDYN BLAKEY

Main Cafeteria prepares for remodel

March 31, 2016
Grace Miller, Living Hope Club president and senior, is working on her homework. She said club members are deciding what they want to do for the semester. PHOTO // DEEPTHI THADASINA

Living Hope Club plans for April

March 31, 2016
ComedySportz warms up before practice by playing a game called Boom Shakalaka. They used this game to begin practice by getting themselves into a comedic mindset. PHOTO/ JESSICA KONRAD

ComedySportz prepares for season’s final home matches on April 21 and 22

March 25, 2016
CHS A.C.T. loses to North Central in Brain Game match, ends season

CHS A.C.T. loses to North Central in Brain Game match, ends season

March 23, 2016
CHS theater to rehearse for spring musical

CHS theater to rehearse for spring musical

March 23, 2016
Goalball Club changes meeting dates

Goalball Club changes meeting dates

March 23, 2016
Students listen at morning FCA meeting. Plans for March Madness events are being made. PHOTO// KELLEY- PARMLEY

FCA Hosts March Madness Event

March 17, 2016
Newscaster and sophomore Ben Goldberg uploads tracks to his radio program. Goldberg said he was looking forward to finishing the last quarter on a good note. PHOTO// MATTHEW ZHENG

WHJE looks to continue program through final quarter

March 17, 2016
Environmental Club changes plans for Earth Fair

Environmental Club changes plans for Earth Fair

March 17, 2016
Secretary and sophomore Jai Sanghani and vice president and junior Sitha Vallabhanen eat during lunch while discussing ideas about the club. PHOTO// ANNIKA WOLFF

Indian Student Association has found new sponsor

March 17, 2016
Cyber art show to offer space for displaying a large amount of student art

Cyber art show to offer space for displaying a large amount of student art

March 17, 2016
Carmel Aquatic Center makes additional preparations for Sprint Triathalon

Carmel Aquatic Center makes additional preparations for Sprint Triathalon

March 17, 2016
French Club to attend Phantom of the Opera

French Club to attend “Phantom of the Opera”

March 15, 2016
Grace Miller, Living Hope Club president and senior, is working on her homework. She said club members are deciding what they want to do for the semester. PHOTO // DEEPTHI THADASINA

Living Hope Club plans for April

March 15, 2016
Project Sunshine continues making craft kits

Project Sunshine continues making craft kits

March 15, 2016
Senior senators Neil Shah and Molly Frank discuss NCAA March Madness over lunch on March 15. Shah said senate members are organizing a March Madness bracket competition that any SRT can participate in. PHOTO // EMMA LOVE

Senate honors cafeteria staff, prepares for blood drive

March 15, 2016
Chess Club to compete in State Finals on March 19

Chess Club to compete in State Finals on March 19

March 15, 2016
Men’s Volleyball to play first match tonight, starting regular season

Men’s Volleyball to play first match tonight, starting regular season

March 11, 2016
Photo Club to meet on March 16, shoot photos during meeting

Photo Club to meet on March 16, shoot photos during meeting

March 9, 2016
Gay-Straight Alliance to meet on March 16

Gay-Straight Alliance to meet on March 16

March 9, 2016
Planetarium Club to host public show March 24

Planetarium Club to host public show March 24

March 9, 2016
Goalball Club works on various projects to promote awareness for the sport

Goalball Club works on various projects to promote awareness for the sport

March 1, 2016
Spanish Club to visit Fred Astaire dance studio

Spanish Club to visit Fred Astaire dance studio

March 1, 2016
CHS A.C.T. Brain Game match to be televised March 12

CHS A.C.T. Brain Game match to be televised March 12

March 1, 2016
CHS students to perform spring musical

CHS students to perform spring musical

March 1, 2016
Design for CHS to continue to promote recycling for CHS

Design for CHS to continue to promote recycling for CHS

March 1, 2016

French Club to attend opera March 5

March 1, 2016
Minumental Art Contest winners to be displayed at Museum of Miniature Houses

Minumental Art Contest winners to be displayed at Museum of Miniature Houses

February 26, 2016
Chelsea Dai, president of Typography and Design Club and sophomore, opens her locker. She said this fundraiser is a good idea because it targets a charity that does not receive as much attention. CHELSEA DAI// PHOTO

Typography and Design Club makes paper pinwheels for Syrian Refugees

February 24, 2016
Newscaster and senior Sam Weiderhaft works on his upcoming broadcast for WHJE. He said he was looking forward to finishing the second semester with greater content. MATTHEW ZHENG// PHOTO

WHJE looks to continue program during second semester

February 24, 2016
Senior senator Neil Shah discusses an event with student body president Mary Caltrider. Shah said he is excited to participate in his fourth and final CHS Dance Marathon on Feb. 27. EMMA LOVE// PHOTO

Senate prepares for Dance Marathon, continues Brain Game

February 24, 2016
Secretary and sophomore Jai Sanhani and vice president and junior Sitha Vallabhanen eat traditional Indian cuisine during lunch while discussing ideas about the club. ANNIKA WOLFFE// PHOTO

Indian Student Association still in search of new sponsor

February 24, 2016
Club Sponsor Diana LaRose helps out a student during SRT. She said the club is focusing more on human trafficking and partnering with Center for Global Impact (CGI). PHOTO// DEEPTHI THADASINA

Living Hope Club plans volunteer events

February 18, 2016
avier Searle, trumpet player for Jazz Ensemble 1 and junior, warms up in a practice room. Searle said he participates in Jazz Ensemble because he aspires to be a jazz trumpet player when he grows up. PHOTO// KATIE LONG

Jazz Ensemble decides on guest artist for upcoming Jazz Expressions concert

February 18, 2016
Members from the Science Bowl’s A Team practice by themselves. Science Bowl teams are conducting individual practices.

Science Bowl to practice for upcoming competitions

February 17, 2016
Senior Ryan Jou checks his phone in the commons area. Jou said he believes the proposed bus driving plan will be helpful to hire new bus drivers.

School Board to have executive and regular session Feb. 22

February 17, 2016
Makela Kaopuiki and Maggie Hettiger, student teachers for Kids’ Corner and seniors, make bulletin boards for Kids’ Corner.

Kids’ Corner members finalize plans for preschoolers’ arrival on March 2

February 17, 2016
A student participates in one of Hip Hop Club’s weekly meetings, where students gather to practice their dance routines and prepare for battles. The club will continue to hold these meetings and has also begun planning for its annual ND Battle, Jane Yu, Hip Hop Club president and junior, said.

Hip Hop Club Plans Meetings, ND Battle

February 17, 2016
Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA) will meet Feb. 24 in B206. Sophomore Maya Birhiray said it is important for people to understand the level of discrimination LGBT students face on a daily basis. MANAHIL NADEEM / PHOTO

Gay-Straight Alliance to meet on Feb. 24

February 16, 2016
Goalball team to play in upcoming tournament, Goalball Club members to meet to raise awareness about blindness

Goalball team to play in upcoming tournament, Goalball Club members to meet to raise awareness about blindness

February 16, 2016
The Planetarium Club will put on a public show on Feb. 25. The club is also discussing events outside of the planetarium for members. MARY SALZMANN / PHOTO

Planetarium Club to host public event Feb. 25

February 16, 2016

Computer Building Club will host pizza party Feb. 22

February 16, 2016
Military Academy Club to participate on Military Academy Day on Feb. 19

Military Academy Club to participate on Military Academy Day on Feb. 19

February 16, 2016
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In honor of Black History Month…

February 15, 2016
A.C.T. to compete in Brain Game match on Feb. 17

A.C.T. to compete in Brain Game match on Feb. 17

February 11, 2016
Photo Club to meet on Feb. 10, critique photos

Photo Club to meet on Feb. 10, critique photos

February 5, 2016
WHJE member and sophomore Patrick Simpson chooses songs for the station to play. Simpson said he was looking forward to improving his projects throughout the rest of the semester. PHOTO/ MATTHEW ZHENG

WHJE looks to continue program during second semester

February 3, 2016
Senior Senator Neil Shah brainstorms ideas during his AP Government class. Shah said Senators made signs and bought food for CHS counselors during Counseling Appreciation Week.

SRT Brain Game begins on Monday

February 3, 2016
ISA leadership sit down at lunch to discuss new changes for the club. PHOTO/ ANNIKA WOLFF

Indian Student Association has new leaders

February 3, 2016
Art Department to participate in Riley Dance Marathon Silent Auction on Feb. 24

Art Department to participate in Riley Dance Marathon Silent Auction on Feb. 24

February 1, 2016
Alex Fleig, Jazz I Ensemble trumpet player and senior, assembles his trumpet in the band storage room. Fleig said his favorite Jazz Ensemble event is Jazz a la Mode. PHOTO/ KATIE LONG

Jazz Ensemble continues to prepare for Jazz Expressions concert on March

February 1, 2016
Dana Meinen, Key Club member and junior, listens to announcements at a club meeting. For this semester, the club plans to increase meeting attendance by offering more volunteer opportunities.

Key Club to meet Jan 14, plans for new volunteer opportunities

January 29, 2016
Nurses’ aid Katie Tellus works on her homework in the health center. Tellus said, “For a normal period (in the health center)…, we come in and do our homework. If anything is asked of us, like to bring passes (to students), then we go do it.”

Heath center to update files for second semester

January 29, 2016
Principal John Williams works at his desk in the main office. Principal John Williams advises students to just take the bus in dangerous driving conditions.

CHS Students, administrators evaluate implications, procedures of snow delay decisions

January 29, 2016
A therapy dog at the MUSE event on Jan. 14 interacts with students while its handler answers questions about therapy dogs. The next MUSE event will be on Feb. 4 and will feature a flight simulator.

Media center to host flight simulator MUSE event

January 29, 2016
Sponsor Sandy Gardner works in her classroom during SRT. She said the group attend the Earlham Conference on Jan. 29. PALDE/PHOTO

Model U.N. to meet tomorrow to prepare for Earlham Conference

January 29, 2016
New Kids’ Corner members prepare lesson plans to teach to preschoolers

New Kids’ Corner members prepare lesson plans to teach to preschoolers

January 29, 2016
Students participate in one of Hip Hop Club’s weekly meetings. The club has been billed as a place that fosters self-expression. “We are still discovering ourselves, self-expression is one of the ways in which we can shape and influence our identity,” Jane Yu, Hip Hop Club president and junior, said. “(The meetings) promote a healthy way of expressing oneself and inspiring others.”

Hip Hop Club Fosters Self-Expression

January 29, 2016
Carly Chia, Typography and Design Clubs vice president and sophomore, works on her homework during SRT. She said she and members will learn how to watercolor so she and members could create cards and crafts with watercolor. PHOTO/ JASMINE LAM

Typography and Design Club to watercolor in next meeting

January 26, 2016
TechHOUNDS member and senior Stanley Liu takes notes on robot coding. The team meets 5 days a week: Monday,Wednesday and Friday 3:30-6:30 and Tuesday and Thursday 6-9. PHOTO/ JESSICA TAO

TechHOUNDS kicks off build season

January 26, 2016
(Sanyukta) Mili Das, club member and sophomore, snacks on club cupcakes while reading the meeting’s syllabus. “I think Latin sounds so beautiful when spoken, and it’s also really fun to learn more about Latin and hang out with my friends,” she said. PHOTO/ GRACE ZHANG

Latin Club to meet to prepare for convention

January 26, 2016
Goalball Club to shift their attention to community events and tournaments

Goalball Club to shift their attention to community events and tournaments

January 25, 2016
A.C.T. coach John Shearin sits at his desk, looking over notes from recent academic competitions. He and the team are preparing to defend their WRAL championship title in the tournament on Jan. 30. ADAM STOCKHOLM / PHOTO

A.C.T. to participate in WRAL tournament on Jan. 30

January 25, 2016
WHJE member and junior Zach Miller chooses new songs for the radio station to play. Miller said he was looking forward to submitting entries for the IASB contest in March. PHOTO/ MATTHEW ZHENG

WHJE looks to continue program during second semester

January 13, 2016
Senior Senator Neil Shah reviews his notes during AP Government class. Shah said he is looking forward to seeing everyone dressed up in disco clothing at the disco dance on Jan. 22. PHOTO/ EMMA LOVE

Senate prepares for Disco Dance

January 13, 2016
Aryaman Gupta, ISA club president and senior, sits with friends at lunch. PHOTO/ ANNIKA WOLFF

Indian Student Association plans for the future

January 13, 2016
Grace Miller, Living Hope Club president and senior, works on her homework during SRT. She said club members will plan for the semester at the next meeting. PHOTO/ DEEPTHI THADASINA

Living Hope club next meeting on Jan. 25

January 13, 2016
Junior Amy Kim works on a project for her Drawing 2 class. She hopes to be featured in one of the many art shows this semester. LILLY ST. ANGELO / PHOTO

Art students to have multiple opportunities to win awards, display art second semester

January 13, 2016
While attending a GSA meeting, club members listen to what officers are planning for the rest of the year. The next club meeting will be on Jan. 20 in B202. MANAHIL NADEEM / PHOTO

Gay-Straight Alliance to meet on Jan. 20

January 11, 2016

French Club to go on field trip to Mudbugs Jan. 22

January 11, 2016
Alex Fleig, Jazz I Ensemble trumpet player and senior, assembles his trumpet in the band room. Fleig said he enjoys Jazz Ensemble because he likes the jazz style and the musical opportunities such as soloing. PHOTO/ KATIE LONG

Jazz Ensemble continues rehearsals, prepares for upcoming performances

January 11, 2016
Secretary and senior Jordan Galloway hands out the weekly agenda at the beginning of the meeting. “The next meeting’s Tuesday so come out to the club and meet new people and eat good food,” Galloway said. PHOTO/ GRACE ZHANG

Latin Club to meet to prepare for convention

January 11, 2016
Teens for Life to attend March for Life event from Jan. 22 to 24

Teens for Life to attend March for Life event from Jan. 22 to 24

January 10, 2016
The cast of “Romeo and Juliet” plays amoeba tag as a warm-up for their rehearsal. The show runs from Feb. 11 to 13 and tickets can be purchased starting Jan. 13. NYSSA QIAO / PHOTO

CHS Theater to rehearse for winter production

January 8, 2016
Katie Roebuck, Spanish club co-president and junior, discusses the plans for the Nov. 9 meeting. During the meeting, Spanish club member colored in sugar candy skulls and watched “The Book of Life.” SABRINA MI / PHOTO

Spanish club to meet Dec. 14

December 4, 2015
Goalball Club to participate in Dining in the Dark

Goalball Club to participate in Dining in the Dark

December 4, 2015
CHS Administration finalizes new collegiate-styled senior schedule for next school year

CHS Administration finalizes new collegiate-styled senior schedule for next school year

December 2, 2015
Model U.N. to meet Dec. 3

Model U.N. to meet Dec. 3

December 2, 2015
Nurse coordinator Kandyce Hardie works on her computer in the health center. As the flu season is here, Hardie said, “I would encourage all students get their flu shot from their physician or at a clinic.” STEPHANIE ZHANG/PHOTO

Heath center to continue daily routine

December 2, 2015
Chloe Wise, freshman and Sinfonia Orchestra member, eats her lunch after orchestra class. Wise said she looks forward to the upcoming Winter Concert after Thanksgiving break.

Orchestra students prepare for ISSMA

December 2, 2015
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