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Emma Hu and Asini Jayarapu
Black Student Alliance president, student, teacher discuss importance of educating students about the civil rights movement
Student photographers, professional photographer reflect on impact of creative hobby, business management
Student photographers, professional photographer reflect on impact of creative hobby, business management
Students, counselor, delve into impacts of heightened academic competition, encourage students to follow their own passions
Students, counselor, delve into impacts of heightened academic competition, encourage students to follow their own passions
Humane society worker, teacher, students deliberate “correct” answer to growing question of adopting versus shopping
Humane society worker, teacher, students deliberate “correct” answer to growing question of adopting versus shopping
Pageant titleholder, model, teacher, postdoctoral fellow reflect on Black is Beautiful movement, beauty standards, culture
Pageant titleholder, model, teacher, postdoctoral fellow reflect on Black is Beautiful movement, beauty standards, culture
National Photography Month
A New Frontier in Space Travel
A New Frontier in Space Travel
The Month of Math
The Month of Math
Solar Sensation
Solar Sensation
Once Upon A Tale...
Once Upon A Tale…
Places on Main Tier List
Places on Main Tier List
Putting away phones in classrooms allows students to focus better, leads to higher grades
Putting away phones in classrooms allows students to focus better, leads to higher grades
Phones are not a detriment in classrooms
Phones are not a detriment in classrooms
Through the "Caitlin Clark effect," discrepancy in coverage is still prominent
Through the “Caitlin Clark effect,” discrepancy in coverage is still prominent
Having assigned seats at concerts helps contribute to a more relaxed, happy atmosphere
Having assigned seats at concerts helps contribute to a more relaxed, happy atmosphere
Students participate in making Hwachae, a Korean treat at the A5 callout meeting on Aug. 30, 2024. Feryal Haider, club president and senior, said she is looking forward to what the club will accomplish this year.
A5 to prepare homecoming booth
Math Club sponsor Peter Beck works at his desk grading test papers. Beck said that overall, Math Club would not see any particularly big changes despite new leadership and sponsorship.
Math Club to have first official meeting of the year
Carmel Ambassador members practice for the upcoming fall concert. The show will be on Sep. 26.
Carmel Choirs to perform their first concert of the year on Sep. 26
Sophia Fu, Mu Alpha Theta president, reviews materials for Mu Alpha Theta on her Chromebook. Fu said, "I'm excited to run Mu Alpha Theta for one last year and to mentor people so that we can pass on the leadership for next year."
Mu Alpha Theta prepares for the 2024-2025 school year
Superintendent Michael Beresford looks at the district’s website for information about transportation. Beresford said the whole district has taken time to ensure everything is coordinated.
Carmel Clay Schools to focus on coordinating school facilities for new school year
Junior Manvi Musunuru studies in class with her glasses on Aug 8. Musunuru wore glasses due to difficulty seeing the board in the class. Musunuru said it helped her greatly in classes.
Students, optometrist experience more vision problems due to increased screen time
On Aug. 10, Junior Jessica Xie focuses on editing a piece of writing submitted to the literary magazine, the Breakbread Literacy Project, where she interns. Xie said she is grateful that her internship allows her to see what writing is like from a publishing standpoint.
High school internships provide students unique experiences
McMillan stands with his siblings, Merilee, his older sister, and Abby, his younger sister, for a photo. McMillan said he encourages middle children to develop positive relationships with their siblings and parents. (Submitted Photo: Park McMillan)
Middle children work to overcome being overshadowed by siblings
Mock Trial attorney Ava Luo gets ready to give her closing statement for the state final round against Trinity Christian School at the Marion County Community Justice Center on Sunday, Mar. 17, 2024. “I think that I’ve learned a lot from both (Speech & Debate team) and Mock Trial about public speaking. One (lesson) is to keep in mind is that not everything is going to go as planned,” Luo said. “And when something doesn’t go as planned, it’s important to not panic and (to) adapt to the circumstances.” (Submitted Photo: Ava Luo)
Speech and Debate coach, students evaluate the significance of public speaking clubs on confidence, professional development
The Carmel High School Speech & Debate team discuss American politics and government at a meeting on April 20. Junior Maxwell Goatee said “Voting is an essential part of American democracy and needs to be pushed more for the youth.”
Students bring up youth voting, a decrease shown overall
Andrew Kim, tennis player and junior, plays against Cathedral. Assistant coach Mark Branaman said that the team is enthusiastic, seeming to be gelling very well together.
Men’s tennis to compete in John Shirley Invitational
Members of the Lacrosse team play in a scrimmage on April 24. Head Coach Keith Allen said offensive players have been using scrimmages to practice their plays and sets.
Men’s lacrosse to play Hamilton Southeastern on May 3
Sophomore Grace Marshall competes in a lifting competition. Marshall said, "I would say (winning competitions) is a really good feeling. I work really hard for my strength and my capabilities so to see the outcome of it is pretty nice." (Submitted Photo: Grace Marshall)
Athlete Spotlight: Grace Marshall on being a powerlifting champion
Adom Quist, track and field runner and senior, runs in the track meet at home. Coach Altevogt said that the team will be top contender for the State championship in early
Men’s track and field to compete against North Central on May 1
Senior Kevin Russo wipes off the oil from his bowling ball after throwing it. Russo said, “Wiping off the ball after every time you throw it is essential to consistency when bowling. If you do not wipe the ball, there could be residual oil, which can affect how the ball reacts when it goes down the lane. I always clean my balls in order to have a consistent reaction and always get a strike.”
Bowling Practice Photo Gallery
Humans of CHS: National Cinema Day
Humans of CHS: National Cinema Day
Family vlogger controversy, need for content reform [opinion]
Family vlogger controversy, need for content reform [opinion]
Q&A with Prince Topher and pit violist on "Cinderella" experience
Q&A with Prince Topher and pit violist on “Cinderella” experience
Junior Isaiah Henderson as Prince Topher and senior Gabi Bradley as Cinderella get married on stage on May 10. The show was Rodgers and Hammerstein's adaptation of the classic story and ran from May 9 to 11.
“Cinderella” Photo Gallery
Q&A with students, teachers about upcoming orchestra trip to Germany, Austria
Q&A with students, teachers about upcoming orchestra trip to Germany, Austria
Humans of CHS: Senior Advice
Humans of CHS: Senior Advice
Humans of CHS: National Cinema Day
Humans of CHS: National Cinema Day
Humans of CHS: What is your favorite season and why?
Humans of CHS: What is your favorite season and why?
Students, assistant principal consider benefits, flaws of A.C.E week
Students, assistant principal consider benefits, flaws of A.C.E week
Far From the Tree: students weigh the option of taking on family businesses
Far From the Tree: students weigh the option of taking on family businesses
Junior Veronica Farrell interacts with a Carmel Elementary School student at her after-school job on April 30. Farrell said one of her favorite parts of her job is helping kids make crafts.
Q&A with junior Veronica Farrell and senior Zoey LaFollette on experiences working with elementary school students
Q&A with Sergeant Troy Smith, CCS SRO, K9 supervisor, trainer, about K-9 officers
Q&A with Sergeant Troy Smith, CCS SRO, K9 supervisor, trainer, about K-9 officers
Junior Sriyesh Sirineni works on his Integrated Marketing Campaign paper on Feb. 16 for upcoming DECA competitions. Sirineni said his motivation for DECA comes from the opportunity to travel to California and the social aspects during competitions.
Q&A with junior Sriyesh Sirineni on DECA competitions
Sophomores Luke Boyce and Hannah Sevening rehearse for their duo musical act on Jan. 17. They prepared for the upcoming Indiana State Thespians Conference on Jan. 19-20.
Q&A with sophomores Luke Boyce, Hannah Sevening on Theater, competing at the Thespian State Conference
CHS students share their dream vacation destinations
CHS students share their dream vacation destinations
Humans of CHS: Senior Advice
Humans of CHS: Senior Advice
Humans of CHS: National Cinema Day
Humans of CHS: National Cinema Day
Humans of CHS: What is your favorite season and why?
Humans of CHS: What is your favorite season and why?
Humans of CHS: What are you bringing to your dorm room?
Humans of CHS: What are you bringing to your dorm room?
Humans of CHS: Who is your favorite teacher and why?
Humans of CHS: Who is your favorite teacher and why?
Month In Review: April 2024
Month In Review: April 2024
Month In Review: March 2024
Month In Review: March 2024
Month In Review: February 2024
Month In Review: February 2024
Month In Review: January 2024
Month In Review: January 2024
Semester in Review: Fall 2023
Semester in Review: Fall 2023
Crossword: September 9
Crossword: September 9
Wordle: September 5
Wordle: September 5
Connections: September 3
Connections: September 3
Wordle: August 30
Wordle: August 30
Mini Crossword: August 28
Mini Crossword: August 28
Review: Taylor Swift’s new album "The Tortured Poets Department" is not her best work but is still a brilliant album [MUSE]
Review: Taylor Swift’s new album “The Tortured Poets Department” is not her best work but is still a brilliant album [MUSE]
Review: "Challengers" does it all [MUSE]
Review: “Challengers” does it all [MUSE]
Review: "A House of Flame and Shadow" by Sarah J. Maas was a disappointing read [MUSE]
Review: “A House of Flame and Shadow” by Sarah J. Maas was a disappointing read [MUSE]
Review: Conan Gray’s new album, “Found Heaven”, is a refreshing twist on modern music [MUSE]
Review: Conan Gray’s new album, “Found Heaven”, is a refreshing twist on modern music [MUSE]
Review: “Bodies, Bodies, Bodies” is the quintessential Gen-Z movie [MUSE]
Review: “Bodies, Bodies, Bodies” is the quintessential Gen-Z movie [MUSE]
Review in Print: Maripaz Villar brings a delightfully unique style to the world of WEBTOON [MUSE]
Review in Print: Maripaz Villar brings a delightfully unique style to the world of WEBTOON [MUSE]
Review: “The Sword of Kaigen” is a masterpiece [MUSE]
Review: “The Sword of Kaigen” is a masterpiece [MUSE]
Review: Gateron Oil Kings, great linear switches, okay price [MUSE]
Review: Gateron Oil Kings, great linear switches, okay price [MUSE]
Review: “A Haunting in Venice” is a significant improvement from other Agatha Christie adaptations [MUSE]
Review: “A Haunting in Venice” is a significant improvement from other Agatha Christie adaptations [MUSE]
Review: A Thanksgiving story from elementary school, still just as interesting [MUSE]
Review: A Thanksgiving story from elementary school, still just as interesting [MUSE]
Review: "When I Fly Towards You", cute, uplifting youth drama [MUSE]
Review: “When I Fly Towards You”, cute, uplifting youth drama [MUSE]
Postcards from Muse: Hawaii Travel Diary [MUSE]
Postcards from Muse: Hawaii Travel Diary [MUSE]
Review: "Ladybug & Cat Noir: The Movie," departure from original show [MUSE]
Review: “Ladybug & Cat Noir: The Movie,” departure from original show [MUSE]
Review in Print: "Hidden Love" is the cute, uplifting drama everyone needs [MUSE]
Review in Print: “Hidden Love” is the cute, uplifting drama everyone needs [MUSE]
Review in Print: "Heartstopper" is the heartwarming queer romance we all need [MUSE]
Review in Print: “Heartstopper” is the heartwarming queer romance we all need [MUSE]
Connections: September 3
Connections: September 3
Connections: August 27
Connections: August 27
Connections: August 13
Connections: August 13
Connections: May 14
Connections: May 14
Connections: May 8
Connections: May 8
Crossword: September 9
Crossword: September 9
Crossword: August 12
Crossword: August 12
Crossword: April 24
Crossword: April 24
Crossword: April 1
Crossword: April 1
Crossword: March 22
Crossword: March 22
Mini Crossword: August 28
Mini Crossword: August 28
Mini Crossword: August 20
Mini Crossword: August 20
Mini Crossword: August 12
Mini Crossword: August 12
Mini Crossword: August 6
Mini Crossword: August 6
Mini Crossword: May 10
Mini Crossword: May 10
Wordle: September 5
Wordle: September 5
Wordle: August 30
Wordle: August 30
Wordle: August 23
Wordle: August 23
Wordle: August 16
Wordle: August 16
Wordle: August 5
Wordle: August 5
Word Search: August 22
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Word Search: April 30
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Word Search: April 15
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Jasmine Y. Zhang

Jasmine Y. Zhang, News Editor

hey! i’m jasmine (also known as batman) and i was formerly a news reporter and now a news editor for the hilite staff this year! outside of hilite, i’m the pf debate co-team captain and i love listening to music, making sandwiches, and hanging out with my dog! i also work at panera on north michigan road so you should all come visit :)

All content by Jasmine Y. Zhang
McMillan stands with his siblings, Merilee, his older sister, and Abby, his younger sister, for a photo. McMillan said he encourages middle children to develop positive relationships with their siblings and parents. (Submitted Photo: Park McMillan)

Middle children work to overcome being overshadowed by siblings

Jasmine Y. Zhang
August 11, 2024
The Arts and Country Craft Fair presents a variety of home decor, artful apparel and gifts. The fair invited people to shop from local artists to support programs for veterans.

Arts and Country Craft Fair to support veterans through local art show

Jasmine Y. Zhang
May 10, 2024
English teacher Tony Dunham shows off the present he got for Teacher Appreciation Week to his students. Dunham said, “It’s also really nice to get that recognition and appreciation at the end of the year where everyone is in their final push to show that the effort we put in paid off."

[Photo] Students, teacher reflect on importance of teacher appreciation

Ayaan Nadeem
May 9, 2024
Q&A with students, teachers about upcoming orchestra trip to Germany, Austria

Q&A with students, teachers about upcoming orchestra trip to Germany, Austria

Jasmine Zhang
May 7, 2024
Charisma will be hosting tryouts for members at the end of May. Elliot Gabey, sophomore and member of the Coquettes and Charisma dance teams, said she has been honing her skills through competitive dance.

Charisma to prepare for tryouts, training in the off-season

Jasmine Zhang
April 20, 2024
Juniors Ava Luckenbill and Ally Swearingen attend the writing fair on April 20. Luckenbill and Swearingen wrote the book "Moose Can Too!"

Local teens to host writing fair on April 20, emphasizes representation of teen writers

Jasmine Y. Zhang
April 19, 2024
Charisma works on their routine for the season. Elliot Gabey, member of the Charisma and Coquettes dance teams and sophomore, said she has maintained her skills at her dance studio.

Charisma to host tryouts next month

Jasmine Zhang
April 18, 2024
Humane society worker, teacher, students deliberate “correct” answer to growing question of adopting versus shopping

Humane society worker, teacher, students deliberate “correct” answer to growing question of adopting versus shopping

Jasmine Y. Zhang
April 11, 2024
holicelebration

[Photo] South Asian students, club sponsor, discuss significance of Holi

Ayaan Nadeem
March 24, 2024
Customers gather at the Indiana Flower and Patio Show on March 9. The final day of the Indiana Flower and Patio Show is March 17th. Tickets are available online or at the gate.

2024 Indiana Flower, Patio Show to close soon, highlights the importance of gardening

Jasmine Y. Zhang
March 14, 2024
Students, coach discuss effectiveness of morning practice

Students, coach discuss effectiveness of morning practice

Jasmine Y. Zhang
March 2, 2024
Review: Season two of “Our Flag Means Death” is a disappointing sequel to the groundbreaking first season [MUSE]

Review: Season two of “Our Flag Means Death” is a disappointing sequel to the groundbreaking first season [MUSE]

Jasmine Y. Zhang
March 1, 2024
Junior Cole Terbush plays hockey for the Indy Fuel Academy. Terbush said he enjoys how being a student athlete keeps him busy. (Submitted Photo: Cole Terbush)

Athlete Spotlight: Junior Cole Terbush balances hockey and ballet

Jasmine Y. Zhang
March 1, 2024
Samantha Price, head coach of the Coquettes, debriefs with the members of the team after running through their choreography. She said that becoming the head coach was a huge transition for her and the members of the team.

Coquettes ends successful season, continues training outside of the team

Jasmine Zhang
February 28, 2024
Junior Meron Michael draws red flowers on a child's face.

CCPL Chinese New Year event to represent Chinese traditions in Carmel, emphasizes importance of cultural heritage

Jasmine Y. Zhang
February 13, 2024
The Coquettes clean up their final routine. Young said that this season has been a huge success.

Coquettes to end the season with great success

Jasmine Zhang
February 8, 2024
Q&A with Jasper Zhu, Congressional App Challenge winner and sophomore

Q&A with Jasper Zhu, Congressional App Challenge winner and sophomore

Jasmine Y. Zhang
January 26, 2024
Time spent together should be cherished, spent offline

Time spent together should be cherished, spent offline

Jasmine Zhang
January 25, 2024
Students, counselor, teacher debunk AP and IB stereotypes, discuss how to find best fit for students

Students, counselor, teacher debunk AP and IB stereotypes, discuss how to find best fit for students

Jenny Li and Jasmine Y. Zhang
January 14, 2024
Review: “A Little Life” by Hanya Yanagihara is the epitome of a heartwrenching masterpiece [MUSE]

Review: “A Little Life” by Hanya Yanagihara is the epitome of a heartwrenching masterpiece [MUSE]

Jasmine Y. Zhang
January 11, 2024

Humans of CHS: What is your favorite Christmas memory and why?

Mahitha Konjeti and Jasmine Y. Zhang
December 25, 2023
Spelling It Out

Spelling It Out

Caitlin Follman, Emma Hu, Ayaan Nadeem, Deesha Roopesh, Leying Yang, and Jasmine Zhang
December 20, 2023
Students, German teacher praise Carmel’s new German sister city, talk about cultural exchange

Students, German teacher praise Carmel’s new German sister city, talk about cultural exchange

Jasmine Y. Zhang
December 16, 2023
Q&A with students over Spotify Wrapped

Q&A with students over Spotify Wrapped

Ayaan Nadeem and Jasmine Zhang
December 15, 2023
The Coquettes strike their starting pose for their routine. Wolff said they have made a lot of progress through this season.

Coquettes to continue season with new coach

Jasmine Zhang
November 29, 2023
Carmel Clay Public Library (CCPL) hosts an exhibit featuring Carmel's sister city Kawachinagano throughout the month of November. Dawn Boarman, coordinator for the exhibit and youth services librarian, said the exhibit aims to promote cultural diversity and education.

CCPL Kawachinagano exhibit honors Japanese culture, sparks discussions about importance of diversity and cultural education

Emma Hu and Jasmine Y. Zhang
November 27, 2023
With trade school enrollment rising, work-based learning coordinator, students, work to combat stigma

With trade school enrollment rising, work-based learning coordinator, students, work to combat stigma

Mahitha Konjeti and Jasmine Y. Zhang
November 24, 2023

Humans of CHS: Students try to name each other’s favorite Taylor Swift songs within seconds

Emma Hu and Jasmine Y. Zhang
November 16, 2023

Coquettes to start season, unique pressure on juniors

Jasmine Zhang
November 8, 2023
Young voters excited to vote, select new Carmel mayor

Young voters excited to vote, select new Carmel mayor

Emma Hu and Jasmine Y. Zhang
October 31, 2023
Students, coach weigh benefits, harms of gym addiction

Students, coach weigh benefits, harms of gym addiction

Jasmine Zhang
October 31, 2023
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[Photo] Students, teacher examine glorification of historical figures

Nora Mariano and Katie Maurer
October 25, 2023
Q&A with Assistant Superintendent Tom Oestreich, discussing fall break length

Q&A with Assistant Superintendent Tom Oestreich, discussing fall break length

Jasmine Y. Zhang
October 6, 2023
Place Your Bets

Place Your Bets

Kent Fujita, Roman Gralak, Ella Guo, Grace Guo, Asini Jayarapu, Mahitha Konjeti, Abigail Lee, Jane Martens, Ayaan Nadeem, Leying Yang, and Jasmine Zhang
September 22, 2023

Charisma ends season, last performance at pep rally

Jasmine Y. Zhang
September 21, 2023
Students, counselors weigh benefits, drawbacks of new Indiana bill

Students, counselors weigh benefits, drawbacks of new Indiana bill

Jasmine Y. Zhang
September 18, 2023
Charisma rehearses their second routine this season. Head Coach Sarah Wolff said the team adjusted well this year even without seniors and dance captains.

Charisma to start season as youngest team in CHS history

Jasmine Zhang
August 29, 2023
Freshman Franklin Vrtis plays his game Roundabouts with his father. He said that he was inspired to make a tile based game from another popular card game, "Carcasonne."

Q&A with freshman Franklin Vrtis, board game design, business

Jasmine Zhang
April 29, 2023
Rachel Wu, member of Symphony Orchestra and senior, looks up at Director of Orchestras Thomas Chen, as he conducts the Symphony Orchestra during after-school rehearsal.. According to Wu, “It’s important to pay attention to the conductor so we’re all playing on-beat.”

Carmel Orchestras to perform at ISSMA, new orchestra room opens

Jasmine Zhang
April 12, 2023
Senior Camren Avant shows off his new hoodies for his clothing brand (Avant Virtues). Camren hopes that through his clothing brand people realize that "people realize that you can actually talk to people without being judged about things like mental health."

Q&A with Camren Avant on self made clothing brand surrounding Mental Health

Jasmine Zhang
March 9, 2023
Rachel Wu, member of Symphony Orchestra and senior, looks up at her tuner to match her pitch accordingly. According to Wu, they have to get to rehearsal a few minutes early, so they have time to set up, tune and get ready.

Carmel Orchestras to move to newly renovated orchestra room

Jasmine Zhang
March 9, 2023
Sophomore Augustus Dagasuhan poses in front of alligator statues at the Dahilayan Adventure Park on the Philippine island of Mindanao in 2013. He said that due to the Philippines' economy, the park is a great vacation spot.

Q&A with sophomore Augustus Dagasuhan on living in the Philippines

Jasmine Zhang
February 7, 2023
Rachel Wu, member of Symphony Orchestra and senior, studies her music sheet and practices her fingering before after-school rehearsal. According to Wu, “It helps to look through the piece before we start playing together.”

Carmel Orchestras to perform Winter Concert on Feb. 14

Jasmine Zhang
January 28, 2023
Yi Lin Yang, president of the Digital Health Club presents how to help cure Parkinson's disease. She said they are currently working on a machine learning program to remove the effects of the disease from people's speech.

Q&A with Yi Lin Yang, Digital Health Club founder and senior

Jasmine Zhang
January 24, 2023
Rachel Wu, member of Symphony Orchestra and senior, plays a piece during rehearsal after school. According to Wu, “I am really honored to be able to play piano for this show.”

Carmel Orchestra to perform in Holiday Spectacular

Jasmine Zhang
November 21, 2022
Senior Angela Peng, fashion YouTuber shows off her channel analytics. Peng said she loves interacting with people who comment on her YouTube videos.

Q&A with senior Angela Peng on fashion, creating YouTube content

Jasmine Zhang
September 26, 2022
Darcie Stanisic, fashion and textiles teacher, shows off a page of her design portfolio. Stanisic said she first became interested in making clothes in middle school.

Q&A with fashion teacher Darcie Stanisic on designing, creating clothes

Jasmine Zhang
September 19, 2022
Senior Clizia Martini drinks bubble tea.

With National Bubble Tea Day on April 30, students discuss significance, history of bubble tea in Asia, United States

Michelle Wan and Jasmine Zhang
April 28, 2022
Rachel Wu, member of Symphony Orchestra and sophomore, plays a piece during after-school rehearsal. According to Wu, “I am really excited to perform at Carnegie Hall.”

Carmel Orchestras to perform at Carnegie Hall

Jasmine Zhang
March 23, 2022
Director of Orchestras Thomas Chen conducts the Carmel Symphony Orchestra during after-school rehearsal. 

Carmel Orchestras reflect on winter concert, prepare for ISSMA state performance

Jasmine Zhang
February 25, 2022

Carmel Orchestras push back rehearsal times

Jasmine Zhang
September 10, 2021
Q&A with student body president (SBP) Ellis Nou, speaker of the House (SOH) Julia Muller

Q&A with student body president (SBP) Ellis Nou, speaker of the House (SOH) Julia Muller

Jasmine Zhang
August 12, 2021
Theatre student and sophomore Theodore Curtis practices his lines and his part in preparation for the “Radio Mystery Theatre.” The cast held their show on Nov. 12 through Nov. 14. The radio show focused on a murder mystery and how the case was solved.

Theater students, faculty discover sense of community, excitement for remainder of year

Jasmine Zhang, Student Section Reporter
April 23, 2021

Carmel Orchestras to record for ISSMA

Jasmine Zhang
April 20, 2021

ISSMA to take place virtually

Jasmine Zhang
March 31, 2021
Chloe Chui, senior

Chloe Chui, senior

Jasmine Zhang, Student Section Reporter
March 25, 2021

Carmel Orchestras to compete in ISSMA this year

Jasmine Zhang
March 11, 2021

Carmel Orchestras resume rehearsals

Jasmine Zhang
February 16, 2021
Sophomore Anabelle Yang (right) and freshman Samantha Lin (left) take a picture while spending time together. Yang and Lin have been friends for over 10 years, and like to spend time together whenever possible.

As Feb. 14 approaches, students learn to balance their relationships—both platonic and romantic—with other commitments

Jasmine Zhang, Student Section Reporter
February 13, 2021

Carmel Orchestras rehearsals canceled

Jasmine Zhang
January 24, 2021

Students, teachers recognize Martin Luther King Jr. Day, how Black Lives Matter movements have affected its importance

Jasmine Zhang, Student Section Reporter
January 19, 2021
Staff member Carla Baker poses with her Canadian National Women’s World Cup team plaque, jersey, and Canadian flag. She played in the 25th Anniversary Tournament against France, Italy, and the US.

Q&A with staff member Carla Baker on soccer career with Canadian national team

Jasmine Zhang
January 16, 2021
Olivia Reynolds, sophomore

Olivia Reynolds, sophomore

Jasmine Zhang, Student Section Reporter
December 7, 2020
Mallorey Cheslock, freshman

Mallorey Cheslock, freshman

Jasmine Zhang, Student Section Reporter
December 7, 2020

Carmel Orchestras after-school rehearsals canceled

Jasmine Zhang
November 22, 2020
Director of Orchestras Thomas Chen conducts the Carmel Symphony Orchestra during after-school rehearsal. Chen said all of the precautions such as  physical distancing, wearing masks, and disinfecting are in place during rehearsal.

Carmel Symphony Orchestra finishes Fall Concert

Jasmine Zhang
November 10, 2020
Q&A with students on new library location

Q&A with students on new library location

Jasmine Zhang
November 7, 2020
Rachel Wu, member of Symphony Orchestra and sophomore, plays a piece during after-school rehearsal. Wu said she is excited to perform under different circumstances for the fall concert this year. 

Orchestras prepare for upcoming fall concert

Jasmine Zhang
October 30, 2020

Students in Carmel Orchestras take precautionary measures against COVID-19

Jasmine Zhang
September 30, 2020
Senior Alex Oritz wears a typical "Bomba" and "Plena" outfit, typically used to do traditional dances tracing back to afroindigenous roots.

In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, students connect, honor their Hispanic background in different ways.

and Jasmine Zhang
September 14, 2020

Carmel Dad’s Club athletes to prepare for upcoming tournaments

Jasmine Zhang
October 26, 2019
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