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Students, English teacher evaluate the role of technology in literacy
Stereotypes faced by twins shape expectations, identity
Life through a lens: Students consider capturing memories with digital cameras
The new Gen Z love
Personality typing systems impact self-discovery, decision-making
Cyber Crisis
Dr. Seuss Day Interactive JAM
The Fathers of Innovation
Taste the Season: Carmel Cafe
Picking Up on Pain Relief Interactive JAM
Lighthearted pranks are an essential way to preserve the spirit of fun
Muslim students should be given more understanding during Ramadan
Should we separate the art from the artist?
Nonchalance is holding us back
National Parks employees protect the environment, are more important than people acknowledge
Carmel Key Club members volunteer at senior living facility and celebrate 100th anniversary of the club
Student-led nonprofit CardioCare to host 5K event on March 29
SROs emphasize safety in parking lots, teenage driving
Star pianist Lang Lang to perform at the Palladium on March 28
National English Honor Society to host school-wide book drive
Multilingual learners struggle against stereotypes, fight language discrimination
Immigrant students work to assimilate into American culture, still retain sense of cultural identity
Students search for athletic training opportunities, develop lifelong career paths
Family businesses provide students lifelong lessons
Students deferred from colleges find “changing your mindset” helpful
As the Sweet 16 of March Madness continues, the nationwide basketball tournament excites basketball fans
Athlete Spotlight: Senior Ayla Abbasi on college diving and commended graduate award
Students, coach reflect on challenges posed by unpredictable weather on sports
Humans of CHS: March Madness
Photo Essay: Esports Valorant team competes on Feb. 24
Dance classes offer more than just an opportunity to move
Reality television’s consequences on the lives of real people
Comic Con JAM
Evening of Show Choir Photo Gallery
AI in films like “The Brutalist” is convenient, but shouldn’t take priority [opinion]
Humans of CHS: What is your favorite April Fool’s Day memory?
Q&A with sophomore Chelsea Meng on the Wharton Global High School Investment Competition
Humans of CHS: Letters to your Kindergarten Self Ep. 2: Prachet Sowale
Humans of CHS: March Madness
Q&A with senior Alyson “Ally” Swearingen on Daughter of the American Revolution honor
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 junior Sriyesh Sirineni on DECA competitions
Q&A with sophomores Luke Boyce, Hannah Sevening on Theater, competing at the Thespian State Conference
CHS students share their dream vacation destinations
Humans of CHS: What is your favorite April Fool’s Day memory?
Humans of CHS: Letters to your Kindergarten Self Ep. 2: Prachet Sowale
Humans of CHS: March Madness
Humans of CHS: The Unsent Project
Humans of CHS: Who is your favorite president?
Month In Review: March 2025
Litebox Special Feature: Mr. Carmel 2025
Evening of Show Choir Photo Gallery
Month In Review: February 2025
Month in Review: January 2025
Quiz: What Snapple tea are you?
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Quiz: What Snapple tea are you?
Review: A return to mediocrity: “Back in Action” is a clumsy attempt at spy comedy [MUSE]
Ethel Cain’s Perverts is off-putting and deeply disturbing in the best way possible
Review: “The Immortal Soul Salvage Yard:” A criminally underrated poetry collection [MUSE]
Review: “Dog Man” is Unapologetically Chaotic [MUSE]
Review: “Ne Zha 2”: The WeChat family reunion I didn’t know I needed [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: 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 Thanksgiving story from elementary school, still just as interesting [MUSE]
Review: “When I Fly Towards You”, cute, uplifting youth drama [MUSE]
Postcards from Muse: Hawaii Travel Diary [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: “Heartstopper” is the heartwarming queer romance we all need [MUSE]
Humans of CHS: Letters to your Kindergarten Self Ep. 2: Prachet Sowale
Carmel Eatery EP 3: Is Sun King Carmel Truly All-Ages Friendly?
Humans of CHS: Letters to your Kindergarten Self Ep. 1: Ella Williams
Carmel Eatery EP 2: Is BuffaLouie’s Carmel the new place to go?
Keeping up with Carmel EP 2: The Halloween Episode, Halloween traditions, and trick or truth?
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Reaching to the End: Women’s tennis team to compete in state after end of school year, players, coach break down elements of motivation
Kelly Truax
May 23, 2019
Speak-ups: Summer 2019
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February 21, 2019
Winter Cheerleading team’s kids clinic is rescheduled for Feb 16
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February 10, 2019
Winter Cheerleading to support the women’s basketball team as they compete in regionals on Feb. 9
Kelly Truax
February 7, 2019
Winter cheerleading will support the women’s basketball team on Dec. 21.
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Winter Cheerleading will support the men’s basketball team as they head to Southport to play Jeffersonville on Dec. 8.
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December 4, 2018
Winter Cheerleading will encourage fans to cheer on the women’s basketball team Dec. 7.
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December 4, 2018
A New Light: When building new elementary school, officials should consider number of windows
Kelly Truax
October 25, 2018
Competition Cheerleading to cheer on football team at their sectionals on Oct. 26.
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October 24, 2018
Sports Briefs
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September 21, 2018
Competition Cheerleading team to cheer on Sept. 14.
Kelly Truax
September 12, 2018
Softball team to compete in the North Central sectional on May 22
Kelly Truax
May 19, 2018
Softball team competed against Crown Point on May 12
Kelly Truax
May 19, 2018
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Kelly Truax
May 18, 2018
Disc golf club restarts in search of members for spring season
Kelly Truax
April 20, 2018
Tapping into Technology: Athletes look outside of CHS to access special types of technology
Kelly Truax
March 23, 2018
Winter Cheer team to cheer at boys’ basketball regionals on March 10
Kelly Truax
March 16, 2018
Unique Ways Athletes Train at CHS
Kelly Truax
February 24, 2018
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Kelly Truax
, Reporter
February 23, 2018
Winter Cheerleading to cheer at boys’ basketball team on Feb. 16
Kelly Truax
February 19, 2018
Winter Well-Being: Students deal with the effects of Seasonal Affective Disorder while trying to manage school work, athletics.
Kelly Truax
January 12, 2018
Injured athletes follow an arduous process to fully recover, prevent future injuries
Kelly Truax
December 14, 2017
Blue cheer team to cheer at girls basketball game on Dec. 8
Kelly Truax
December 1, 2017
While the women’s streak is well known, the men’s team strives for its fourth consecutive State title
Kelly Truax
, Reporter
November 17, 2017
Winter Cheerleading to cheer at home on Nov. 14
Kelly Truax
November 10, 2017
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Kelly Truax
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October 26, 2017
Volleyball to play sectional game at Noblesville on Oct. 12
Kelly Truax
October 7, 2017
Volleyball team to compete against Pike on Sept. 23
Kelly Truax
, Staff Member
September 22, 2017
CHS welcomes coed cheer team for the first time in school history
Ben Traylor
and
Kelly Truax
September 21, 2017
The volleyball team has a home game Sept. 11
Kelly Truax
, Staff Member
September 10, 2017
CHS athletes and coaches discuss the effect of outspoken parents on the players
Kelly Truax
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HORSING AROUND: CHS horseback riders discuss the challenges of working in tandem with another animal
Kelly Truax
April 20, 2017
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Kelly Truax
February 28, 2017
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, Sports Reporter
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CHS student Samantha “Sammy” Romero participates in the unique sport of synchronized swimming
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THE COST OF SUCCESS: While varsity athletes excel on the court, it can take a lot of money to get to that level
Kelly Truax
December 12, 2016
Students find new heights outside of CHS with local rock climbing facility Hoosier Heights
Kelly Truax
, Reporter
November 18, 2016
Competition cheerleading to compete in State prelims on Nov. 5.
Kelly Truax
, Reporter
October 25, 2016
Competition cheerleading to compete at Mt. Vernon on Oct. 15
Kelly Truax
, Reporter
October 13, 2016
THE SPECIALISTS: In team sports, there are individual positions that require special skills – these are CHS’s specialists
Kelly Truax
, Reporter
October 13, 2016
Varsity cheerleading has a competition at Purdue University Oct. 2.
Kelly Truax
, Reporter
September 28, 2016
In order to gain an edge, many CHS athletes turn to sports psychology for a leg up
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and
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