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Student from farm-owning family, teachers, promote reliance on farms in increasingly urban times
Student from farm-owning family, teachers, promote reliance on farms in increasingly urban times
Students, teacher weigh impact of celebrity endorsements on students’ political views
Students, teacher weigh impact of celebrity endorsements on students’ political views
Counselor, students examine social media habits, doomscrolling’s effects on mental health
Counselor, students examine social media habits, doomscrolling’s effects on mental health
Students, economics teacher discuss consumer culture created by peer pressure
Students, economics teacher discuss consumer culture created by peer pressure
Students, teachers, explore connection between stress and recommendation letters during college application season
Students, teachers, explore connection between stress and recommendation letters during college application season
November Nurses
November Nurses
50 years of SNL
50 years of SNL
A Knight to Remember
A Knight to Remember
Create, Connect, Care: Self-Care Month
Create, Connect, Care: Self-Care Month
Fashion Forward
Fashion Forward
Online political rage-bait debates serve as a deterrent to constructive discourse
Online political rage-bait debates serve as a deterrent to constructive discourse
Graphic Perspective: Thanksgiving Tier List
Graphic Perspective: Thanksgiving Tier List
Graphic Perspective: Where did the sun go?
Graphic Perspective: Where did the sun go?
Culture of measuring, comparing intelligence based on SAT, PSAT scores is overwhelmingly toxic
Culture of measuring, comparing intelligence based on SAT, PSAT scores is overwhelmingly toxic
Graphic Perspective: The "great" debate
Graphic Perspective: The “great” debate
Junior Sophia Tahir tries out the new sunscreen dispensers at the Westermeier Commons Playground and Splash Pad on October 25th. 2024. Carmel Clay Parks had only recently implemented these in order to help and raise awareness about sun protection. “Sunscreen is a need to protect against skin cancer,” said Tahir.
Installation of sunscreen dispensers in Carmel parks amplifies Carmel’s public skin health efforts
2024-2025 Accents posing for their professional photo. Choir director Katherine Kouns said, “Most of November is spent preparing for Holiday Spectacular.” (Submitted photo: Carmel Choirs)
Accents to attend Butler Treble Choir Festival on Nov. 18
Key Club class officers hold their craft pumpkins they made at a Carmel Key Club meeting on Nov. 2. Key Club officer Vritika Arya said Carmel Key Club makes it a priority to give back to the community.
Carmel Key Club celebrates Halloween through crafts
Artist’s Association arranges meeting on Nov. 12
Superintendent Michael Beresford dresses up as a minion for Halloween on Oct. 31, 2024. Beresford said the budget process is timely and time-consuming.
Carmel Clay Schools announces board approval for 2025 budget
Seniors Amna Ahmad, Eesha Singh and Mahira Hafeez color in various Salvador Dali paintings at the Newfields Lume exhibit. The students were a part of the AP Spanish Language field trip to the art museum.
Students, teacher weigh the benefits of implementing field trips alongside classwork
School board candidate Jon Shapiro meets early voters at the polls to reach more voters and clarify aspects of his campaign at the Carmel Clay Public Library on Oct. 30. Shapiro decided to run for school board in the winter of 2023 and started knocking on doors during spring of 2024. “I'm committed to making sure that we're bringing the community's voice to the table and allowing our families and other members of the community to have some input and be able to provide feedback on how we are doing,” Shapiro said.
Partisan influences in school board election shape prospective policies for students, affect potential school board dynamic
AP European History teacher Jennifer Ellery mentors a student as she studies for an upcoming exam. Jennifer Ellery was awarded most influential teacher from the 2023-2024 school year.
Students, teacher consider the positive effects of having a mentor on personal growth
Sophomore Fahed Badreddine listens attentively in his AP African American Studies class as his teacher, Mr. Ziegler, discusses LatinX Heritage month for the class bellringer on Oct. 1, 2024. The class was designed to provide accurate representation by providing more nuanced and up-to-date historical analysis on African American history. “In this class, I've learned that (African Americans) they're a lot more successful than what society and what (typical) textbooks portray them as,” Badreddine said.
Misinformation of U.S. history shapes inaccurate student opinions, harms minority students
Sophomore Caroline Hulsey attends a Stone Temple Pilots and Live concert on Sept. 15. “Live music is just such a fun experience,” Hulsey said. (Submitted Photo: Caroline Husley)
Music, concerts play key role in students’, teachers’ life experiences
Carmel plays against Zionsville on Nov. 14. Carmel lost 49-38.
Basketball preseason training builds teamwork, sharpens skills
Senior Sophie Mock takes a swing at a golf ball during a tournament. Mock has been noted as one of three golfers to record a hole-in-one at the IHSSA girls final. (Submitted Photo: Sophie Mock)
Athlete Spotlight: Sophie Mock on making records at the ISSA girls golf state finals
Students reflect on pros, cons of playing club sports
Students reflect on pros, cons of playing club sports
On Oct. 14, the CHS varsity girls volleyball team prepares to go into their first sectionals match for the 2024 year. They prepared by going through drills to get them ready for situations that could occur during sectionals.
Athletes, College and Career Counselor consider motivations behind playing sports in college
Sophomore Edward Chen hits a pickleball at the Pickle-Pong Club callout on Aug. 23 in the Fieldhouse gym. The club consisted of playing pickleball and ping pong games.
Q&A with sophomore Stephanie Tan and sponsor Fernando Yañez on pickle-pong club, racket sports
With the release of the new Hearstopper season students, teachers theorize on if queer media has broken into mainstream culture.
With the release of the new Hearstopper season students, teachers theorize on if queer media has broken into mainstream culture.
Chilling or Childish? The downfall of modern horror movies [opinion]
Chilling or Childish? The downfall of modern horror movies [opinion]
“Uglies” is a call for change in the YA dystopian genre [opinion]
“Uglies” is a call for change in the YA dystopian genre [opinion]
Senior Ethan Wu and freshman Jenna Kraus perform in the dress rehearsal of Studio One Acts. The show runs from Oct. 17 to 19 in the Studio Theater.
Q&A with director, first-time actress on Studio One Acts
Streaming services are pioneering the future of television [opinion]
Streaming services are pioneering the future of television [opinion]
Senior Jessica Dinh films in the CHTV studio. Dinh said her favorite part of the filmmaking process is editing.
Q&A with CHTV member and senior Jessica Dinh on Emmy win
Senior Fern Comentale works on her Principles of Early Childhood homework on Nov. 7 during her SSRT. Comentale said her high school teachers have inspired her to pursue a career in education.
Students, teacher consider the implications of a career in education
Q&A with Aleeza Price, co-president of Gardening Together club, on gardening for beginners
Q&A with Aleeza Price, co-president of Gardening Together club, on gardening for beginners
Senior Vritika Arya dissects a baby pig for her Biomedical Innovations class. "I realized I loved (the program), and then I did it all four years," she said. "Today we’re cutting up pigs and looking at their anatomy, and those little things excite me so much.”
Career Pathways provide targeted career experiences for students
Psychiatric nurse, students discuss onset of superstitions in different cultures
Psychiatric nurse, students discuss onset of superstitions in different cultures
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: Halloween Costumes
Humans of CHS: Halloween Costumes
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?
Month In Review: October 2024
Month In Review: October 2024
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Month In Review: August/September 2024
LiteBox Special Feature: Homecoming 2024
LiteBox Special Feature: Homecoming 2024
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LiteBox Special Feature: Homecoming Game 2024
Month In Review: April 2024
Month In Review: April 2024
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Review: Indy Scream Park is a perfect level of spook to kickstart the Halloween season [MUSE]
Review: Indy Scream Park is a perfect level of spook to kickstart the Halloween season [MUSE]
Review: “Saturday Night” is a chaotic and thrilling look at the origins of “Saturday Night Live” [MUSE]
Review: “Saturday Night” is a chaotic and thrilling look at the origins of “Saturday Night Live” [MUSE]
Review: “Megalopolis” is a bold, bewildering mess [MUSE]
Review: “Megalopolis” is a bold, bewildering mess [MUSE]
Review in Print: “School of Chocolate” is an exciting, entertaining, binge-watch for everyone [MUSE]
Review in Print: “Masters of the Air” is a brilliant representation of the cruelty of war [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]
Carmel Eatery EP 2: Is BuffaLouie's Carmel the new place to go?
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?
Keeping up with Carmel EP 2: The Halloween Episode, Halloween traditions, and trick or truth?
Carmel Eatery EP 1: Review of Fat Dan's Chicago-Style Deli
Carmel Eatery EP 1: Review of Fat Dan’s Chicago-Style Deli
Keeping up with Carmel EP 1: Homecoming themes, reality shows, and how to apply for college
Keeping up with Carmel EP 1: Homecoming themes, reality shows, and how to apply for college
HiLite of the Week EP 2: Nov. 6 Weekly News Roundup
HiLite of the Week EP 2: Nov. 6 Weekly News Roundup
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Raghav Sriram

Raghav Sriram, Managing Editor

What’s good! I’m Raghav Sriram, and I’m so excited to be a managing editor as part of my third and final year on the marvelous HiLite staff. In the past, I served as the News section editor and a reporter for the Feature section. Outside of HiLite, I enjoy playing tennis and basketball. In my free time, you’ll find me obsessing over the latest gadgets and attempting ping pong trick shots. Feel free to check out some of my past works below!

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[Photo] Community Connections Series: Q&A with Michael Beresford

Siri Surapaneni
March 17, 2023
Superintendent Michael Beresford writes messages on birthday cards for Carmel Clay School staff members. Beresford said that it’s important to celebrate and recognize the people that help our school run.

Carmel Clay Schools to connect with families outside school district

Raghav Sriram
March 12, 2023
Senior Elise Varhan takes notes in IB Environmental Systems and Societies. Varhan said the class has allowed her to think more about her own actions. “In terms of water usage, we learned more about rainfall gardens and we do have one of those outside of school, so I thought it was really interesting to finally learn its function and what it does,” Varhan said.

[Photo] New climate education requirements may draw more students to consider their environmental impact, engaging in advocacy

Chenyao Liu
March 6, 2023
Superintendent Michael Beresford works in his office located inside the Carmel Clay Schools Education Services Center. Beresford said that he is really excited to start constructing the Greyhound Activity Center. “I think (the Greyhound Activity Center) is something that will be really nice for students. I think probably thousands of kids will get to utilize that all year long.”

Carmel Clay Schools turns attention towards building Greyhound Activity Center

Raghav Sriram
February 19, 2023
Superintendent Michael Beresford works in his office located inside the Carmel Clay Schools Education Services Center. Beresford said he is excited to incorporate more technology into this school district’s education system. He said, “Every generation the world is a little bit different, so we have to adjust to whatever the setting is.”

Carmel High School to innovate education system, catch when students are falling behind

Raghav Sriram
November 5, 2022

CHS and CCPL’s partnership is discussed as CCPL reopens

Raghav Sriram
October 16, 2022
Superintendent Michael Beresford works in his office located inside the Carmel Clay Schools Education Services Center. Beresford said he believes the greater emphasis placed on inquiry by the recent social studies curriculum reformat is critical in developing valuable life skills for students at this school.

CHS evaluates social studies department after curriculum restructuring

Raghav Sriram
September 20, 2022
Main Entrance: The Carmel Clay Public Library (CCPL) is finishing up with construction. The CCPL will host a Grand Reopening on Oct. 1 at 9 a.m.

Sneak peek at newly renovated CCPL before Grand Reopening on Oct. 1

Archit Kalra, Jillian Moore, Chenyao Liu, and Raghav Sriram
September 15, 2022
Citizen Science Day

With Citizen Science Day on April 16, Science Olympiad competitors display the chemical, kinesthetic side to STEM competitions

Raghav Sriram
April 15, 2022
April News Briefs

April News Briefs

Raghav Sriram
April 22, 2022
On Mar. 15, the Carmel Clay Public Library will host their “Word on the Shelf” volunteer opportunity. Jamie Beckman, young adult department manager at the library said, "This is a great way for students who enjoy reading to review some of their favorite authors' most recent books from the comforts of their home.”

Carmel Clay Public Library to host online book review volunteer opportunity for teenagers

Raghav Sriram
March 23, 2022
On Feb. 12 from 1 to 3 p.m. the Carmel Clay Public Library will host a bookbinding workshop for teenagers grades 6 to 12. According to Jamie Beckman, young adult department manager at the library, this workshop will teach students the fundamentals of bookbinding and allow students to apply their newly acquired skills by creating and decorating their own handmade journal.

Carmel Clay Public Library to Host Bookbinding Workshop

Raghav Sriram
February 28, 2022
February News Breifs

February News Breifs

Raghav Sriram
February 17, 2022
Carmel High School Choirs perform in their annual Holiday Spectacular show on Dec. 10, 2021. The show was held at St. Luke’s Methodist Church this year due to the Dale E. Graham auditorium undergoing renovations.

January News Briefs

Raghav Sriram
January 20, 2022
Disorganized lifestyles often receive unfair representation

Disorganized lifestyles often receive unfair representation

Raghav Sriram
January 18, 2022
Ben Hastings, senior and volleyball player, jumps as he prepares to hit the ball in a game. Hastings said he thinks it’s a shame that not as many people know about men’s volleyball as other sports.

Students evaluate benefits, implications of sanctioning men’s volleyball as an IHSAA sport

Raghav Sriram
December 10, 2021
Senior Senator Dylan Boyer delegates tasks during a busy Senate SRT meeting. Boyer said, “We’re given 90 minutes every other day so I might as well positively impact those around us.”

[Photo] Q&A with senior Senator Dylan Boyer on Holiday Charity Drivers and Winter Dance

Cady Armstrong
December 5, 2021
With increased crime rates, true-crime coverage, students, teachers examine effect serial killers, violence in media have on societal perceptions of criminals, criminal justice

With increased crime rates, true-crime coverage, students, teachers examine effect serial killers, violence in media have on societal perceptions of criminals, criminal justice

Jillian Moore and Raghav Sriram
November 12, 2021
The Carmel Christkindlmarkt will open to the general public on Nov. 20 after being canceled last year due to SARS-COV-2 safety concerns. Maria Murphy, market master and CEO of the Carmel Christkindlmarkt said, “We really are excited to have our guests back and hope everyone comes and could enjoy the holiday season together.”

Carmel Christkindlmarkt to change after two-year hiatus, student, teacher express involvement in maintaining cultural accuracy

Raghav Sriram and Aniket Biswal
November 12, 2021

November Trivia Night

Raghav Sriram
November 12, 2021
November News Briefs

November News Briefs

Raghav Sriram
November 12, 2021
No Way Home

No Way Home

Raghav Sriram
November 2, 2021

10.22 News Briefs

Raghav Sriram
October 22, 2021

10.22 Trivia Night

Raghav Sriram
October 22, 2021
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[Photo] CCS bus driver shortage leads to district pay changes, students discuss implications

Kate Loper
October 22, 2021
Curriculum changes in English, history departments inspire alterations in content representation for teachers, students

Curriculum changes in English, history departments inspire alterations in content representation for teachers, students

Archit Kalra and Raghav Sriram
September 23, 2021
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[Photo] Performing Arts staff, students discuss east side construction, implications

Dariush Khurram
September 23, 2021
Senior Maanya Rajesh shares some of her favorite succulent plants for the upcoming succulent gardening program the Carmel Clay Public Library is hosting on Sept. 8 from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. at the Plots to Plants community garden. Rajesh said, “Succulents are big, leafy-green plants that are able to retain water for long periods of time, they make great household plants.”

Carmel Clay Public Library to host outdoor gardening program at Plots to Plates Organic Gardens

Raghav Sriram
September 8, 2021
Students, teachers face unique challenges as they resume a "normal" schedule this year

Students, teachers face unique challenges as they resume a “normal” schedule this year

Cady Armstrong and Raghav Sriram
August 12, 2021
CHS administration describes their prioritization, policies for 2021-2022 school year

CHS administration describes their prioritization, policies for 2021-2022 school year

Raghav Sriram
August 12, 2021
News Briefs

News Briefs

Raghav Sriram
August 12, 2021
Senior Kashyap Akkinapally works on an engineering project. Akkinapally said he enjoys innovating to help his community.

[Photo] Students, teacher define innovation, importance of innovation

Sam Hawkins
August 12, 2021
Parks and Recreation Numbers

[Photo] Carmel Clay Parks & Recreation accepts land donation, renovates parks

Chenyao Liu
May 20, 2021
A representative for Mike’s Crew Carwash waits for students to arrive at her station at the job fair. The job fair was an opportunity for students to find and gain work experience while still in high school.

CHS students share how pandemic has shaped views on employment

Raghav Sriram
May 16, 2021
Carmel Historical Society to build new Museum on Monon Trail

Carmel Historical Society to build new Museum on Monon Trail

Raghav Sriram
April 20, 2021
Jim Peterson (farthest back), co-director of theater and film who has worked at CHS since 1992, poses with the Rising Star club before the Homecoming parade in 2007. “(The Homecoming parade) was a really special time,” he said.

Students, teachers speak on feelings of nostalgia after year of non-traditional school

Kruti Subbannavar and Raghav Sriram
April 20, 2021
On April 8 from 7 to 8 p.m. the Carmel Clay Public Library will host "The Rise of Tabletop Gaming" virtual speakers event. Jamie Beckman, young adult department manager at the library said, "I look to seeing teenagers and adults joining us for a fun, insightful chat with four board game industry insiders who are shaping the future of gaming from right here in Central Indiana."

Carmel Clay Public Library to host “The Rise of Tabletop Gaming” virtual speakers event

Raghav Sriram
March 30, 2021
Students share original art during Youth Art Month

Students share original art during Youth Art Month

Raghav Sriram
March 21, 2021
Investing in stock market has become mainstream trend despite its current volatility; people should take stocks seriously again

Investing in stock market has become mainstream trend despite its current volatility; people should take stocks seriously again

Raghav Sriram
March 18, 2021
CHS to limit AP Social Studies classes this summer

CHS to limit AP Social Studies classes this summer

Raghav Sriram
March 16, 2021
On Saturday, March 13 from 1 to 3 p.m. the Carmel Clay Public Library will host a safe driving for teens program. Jamie Beckman, young adult department manager at the library, said, “Spots are limited so if you are interested in this program make sure to sign up soon.”

Carmel Clay Public Library to host “UPS Road Code: Safe Driving for Teens” program 

Raghav Sriram
March 15, 2021
Throughout March, students will have the opportunity to pick up a Herb Garden Sponge Kit. Jamie Beckman, young adult department manager at the library said, “These little kits will allow you to grow different kinds of herbs without soil. All you gotta do is water them each day.”

Carmel Clay Public Library to host “Herb Garden in a Sponge” library takeout activity

Raghav Sriram
March 15, 2021
On Feb. 9 from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., the Carmel Clay Public Library will host a second Tutor.com Info Session for teens in grades 6 to 12. Students will get to learn more about the services Tutors.com provides and members of the Teen Volunteer Corps will gain one volunteer service hour from attending and providing feedback.

Carmel Clay Public Library to host second Tutor.com Info Session

Raghav Sriram
March 15, 2021
On Jan. 19 from 6 to 7 p.m., the Carmel Clay Public Library will host a history workshop for teenagers looking towards improving their studying habits. The history workshop was organized by College Nannies & Tutors. Interested students can sign up through the library's website.

Carmel Clay Public Library to host history workshop

Raghav Sriram
March 15, 2021
Sophomore Shri Atluri plays with his cockapoo, Teddy, on a winter afternoon. Like many others, Atluri and his family adopted their dog at the start of the quarantine.

New dog owners share experiences for National Love Your Pet Day, Feb. 20, how dogs improved personal mental health

Raghav Sriram
February 21, 2021
Q&A with Diversity, Equity, and Inclusions Officer Terri Roberts-Leonard

Q&A with Diversity, Equity, and Inclusions Officer Terri Roberts-Leonard

Raghav Sriram
February 17, 2021
12th-grader Aika Uda (fourth from left) poses with classmates and handmade candy on Valentines Day. Uda said it’s customary in Japan for women to give chocolates all the men in their lives.

Students recognize, celebrate Valentines Day in different ways

Raghav Sriram and Kruti Subbannavar
February 14, 2021
In preparation for Christmas, their family’s celebration around the time of the winter solstice, sophomore Catherine Byrne and her mother set up their Christmas tree. “For us, the focus is not all about the decorations and the presents and more about our religion. And we always talk about how much we care for each other and how grateful we are for each other. It’s a very sentimental time for us,” Byrne said.

CHS students celebrate winter solstice in different ways, describe cultural significance

Raghav Sriram
December 21, 2020
CHS to offer new Engineering and Technology Courses: Construction Trades I and Aerospace Engineering for the 2021-22 year

CHS to offer new Engineering and Technology Courses: Construction Trades I and Aerospace Engineering for the 2021-22 year

Raghav Sriram
December 14, 2020
Stakes Updated

[Photo] Student activists, science teacher continue conservation efforts amid pandemic

Archit Kalra
November 16, 2020

Voting for Carmel Clay Public Library’s costume contest begins Oct. 24

Raghav Sriram
November 11, 2020
On Nov. 17 the Carmel Clay Public Library will host a Tutor.com Info Session for teens grades 6 to 12. Students will get to learn more about the services Tutors.com provides and brainstorm ways the library can better promote Tutor.com.

Carmel Clay Public Library to host Tutor.com Info Session

Raghav Sriram
November 10, 2020

Carmel Clay Public Library hosts tie-dyed masks volunteering opportunity

Raghav Sriram
October 12, 2020
Senior Zoha Aziz presents the research she conducted with Project STEM over the summer. She said, “I participated in a virtual internship with a research mentor (over the summer)W. And we did that online and we actually looked at some demographics on COVID data and that was really interesting to see.”

Students motivated to go into healthcare industry in wake of COVID-19

Raghav Sriram
September 23, 2020
On a lazy Sunday afternoon, sophomore Dev Mathur reads a book for enjoyment. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Mathur has seen an increase in the amount of free time he has and spends this time reading more books. Similarly, the Fair Food Book Tasting hopes to encourage young adults to read more during the COVID-19 pandemic by basing genres off of fair foods found at the canceled Indiana State Fair.

Carmel Clay Public Library hosts Indiana State Fair inspired fair food book tasting

Raghav Sriram
September 12, 2020

Carmel Clay Public Library to host all-district art show

Raghav Sriram
February 5, 2020

Library hosts game night for teen writers

Raghav Sriram
November 7, 2019

Carmel Clay Public Library to host NaNo 101 workshops

Raghav Sriram
October 17, 2019

Library hosts Art of the Bookmark

Raghav Sriram
October 14, 2019
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