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Staff Editorial: The current prom date needs to change

HiLite Staff
May 2, 2025

Staff Editorial: This school should rethink its anti-vaping measures

HiLite Staff
April 30, 2025

The e-learning day on SAT day should be replaced with an optional community service day

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March 4, 2025

CHS should rethink new bell system during SSRT

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February 26, 2025

Staff Editorial: Transition to College Program requirements should be reevaluated

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January 30, 2025

Staff Editorial: The variety of class options at this school is commendable

HiLite Staff
December 11, 2024

School budget should focus on problems within the school

HiLite Staff
November 26, 2024

CHS should increase amount of voting information sent out

HiLite Staff
October 19, 2024

New prayer policy is inefficient, administration should return to old policy

HiLite Staff
September 25, 2024

Local artists should create work for Carmel’s roundabouts

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April 25, 2024

Staff Editorial: CHS can improve recognition of academic success

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March 26, 2024

Staff Editorial: Parking lot safety is a collective responsibility for all CHS drivers

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February 23, 2024

Indiana House Bill 1035 strives for mediocrity across Indiana schools

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January 30, 2024

Staff Editorial: CHS should be commended for ensuring diverse class options for students

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December 17, 2023

Staff Editorial: CHS as a whole should be thankful for our schools

HiLite Staff
November 19, 2023

Staff Editorial: CHS should increase initiatives to register students to vote

HiLite Staff
October 27, 2023

Staff Editorial: Creating Connections

HiLite Staff
September 27, 2023

CHS should give Muslim students a prayer space

HiLite Staff
April 20, 2023

CHS should expand Honored Mentor recognition, allow all seniors to choose an Honored Mentor

HiLite Staff
April 19, 2023

New ID policy is inefficient, administration should return to entering ID code on keypad

HiLite Staff
February 1, 2023

Journalists should evaluate controversy policies, readers should hold staffs accountable

HiLite Staff
January 1, 2023

Columbus Day approaches, school curriculums glorify harmful historic figures

HiLite Staff
October 10, 2022

New dress code policies discriminate against females, stereotype males

HiLite Staff
September 13, 2022

Even with addition of new parking lot, CHS should increase parking pass opportunities

HiLite Staff
March 22, 2022

Abolishment of traditional finals provides flexibility, helps grades better reflect students’ understanding of content

HiLite Staff
November 12, 2021

CHS must make sexual assault policies more transparent for students, survivors to feel safe

HiLite Staff
September 23, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine becomes available to people over the age of 16, CHS should require vaccinations for 2021-2022 school year.

HiLite Staff
May 15, 2021

Lack of uniform communication about AP exams causes confusion among students, keeping students informed allows for smoother exam weeks

HiLite Staff
April 11, 2021

CHS decision to remove online summer courses disrupts rising seniors’ schedules, option should continue for Class of 2022

HiLite Staff
March 16, 2021

Administration developed workable plan for ISTEP, more resources should be offered

HiLite Staff
February 2, 2021

Staff Editorial: CHS has replaced English 11 with variety of new English course options, providing students with opportunities

HiLite Staff
January 11, 2021

The HiLite staff commends the administration for their efforts to create a safe final exams schedule for students, staff

HiLite Staff
December 11, 2020

With increased virtual communication, tasks, CCS should open Google inboxes for students

HiLite Staff
October 22, 2020

2021 National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists

HiLite staff
September 29, 2020

Freshman transition to high school holds unique challenges with changes to school year caused by COVID-19

HiLite Staff
August 13, 2020

Later school start times next year will allow students to sleep longer, improve overall well-being

HiLite Staff
May 21, 2020

Meal assistance program helps families but should have clearer information

HiLite Staff
March 28, 2020

CHS should broaden standards of Distinguished Grad to better represent everyone

HiLite Staff
February 21, 2020

Reliability of internet connection at CHS could improve if students are able to directly report issues

HiLite Staff
December 12, 2019

Removal of shadowing policy leaves potential students without crucial experience

HiLite Staff
November 15, 2019

Sharing is Caring: Current parking pass distribution suffices but allowing students to share parking spaces would increase efficiency

HiLite Staff
October 24, 2019

Brain Healthy: Administration hires first mental health coordinator to respond to crises in schools, benefit students

HiLite Staff
September 20, 2019

CHS 2020 National Merit Semifinalists

HiLite Staff
September 11, 2019

Thoughtful Tech: Administration should make sure curriculum makes full use of new available technology

HiLite Staff
August 13, 2019

Locker Out: Proactive locker initiative benefits both students, administration

HiLite Staff
May 23, 2019

Keep It Clean: Students should consider others’ health, maintain cleanliness of CHS restrooms

HiLite Staff
April 19, 2019

Refresh the Page: New school website, launched this semester, looks clean, still needs some tweaks

HiLite Staff
February 22, 2019

USEit Well: Students should utilize new STOPit app responsibly, recognize importance of school safety

HiLite Staff
January 24, 2019

Preventing Parking Problems: Despite the original controversy, parking permits are necessary to ensure safety in, around the school

HiLite Staff
September 21, 2018

45 CHS Students Named National Merit Semi-finalists

HiLite Staff
September 13, 2018

School Less: Students should explore, be more involved in extracurriculars, shift focus away from grades

HiLite Staff
August 14, 2018

Learning in Digital: CHS students should reconsider taking online courses during summer

HiLite Staff
May 18, 2018

A Unique Promposal: CHS administration should work with students to enhance the prom experience

HiLite Staff
April 20, 2018

No Harm, No Foul: Students should amend harsh criticism of administration’s response to dramatic events at CHS

HiLite Staff
March 23, 2018

Rethinking Late Start: CHS administrators should reconsider length, frequency of late start

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February 23, 2018

Determining Delays: CHS Administration should be more consistent, clear regarding the explanations of delays, cancellations

HiLite Staff
January 25, 2018

Giving Back. Donating to others is important all year round, not just during holiday season.

HiLite staff
December 14, 2017

Controversy Caution. Think about gratitude instead of current controversies this Thanksgiving season.

HiLite staff
November 17, 2017

Care for Veterans. As Veterans Day approaches, recognition, honor of veterans is more important than ever.

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October 26, 2017

Take a Stand: CHS should transition to less sedentary, more active classrooms.

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September 21, 2017

Repair, Then Renovate: CHS should consider adding to the maintenance budget rather than taking on costly renovations.

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August 15, 2017

A Prince Among Principals: The commendable precedent set by Principal John Williams should be followed by his successor.

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May 18, 2017

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle: CHS administrators should increase Earth-friendly habits around the school.

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April 20, 2017

Repeat the Referendum: The school-board proposed tax referendum will lead to positive improvement at CHS; students should support it.

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March 17, 2017

Don’t Boot Kahoot: CHS administrators should rethink their decision on Kahoot block; benefits outweigh drawbacks.

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February 23, 2017

Speak For Us: High school publications are under the threat of censorship, but the New Voices Bill may change that with support

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January 27, 2017

Not So Messy Anymore: Although flaws existed in Main Cafeteria’s structure, recent improvements heighten efficiency

Hilite Staff, Staff
December 12, 2016

Technically Speaking

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November 17, 2016

Gloat Your Vote: As elections approach, students should be more aware about local politics and politicians.

Hilite Staff
October 13, 2016

The Main Mess: Despite improvements in main cafeteria, changes affecting organization still needed.

Hilite Staff
September 16, 2016

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