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A5 member Lucy Han makes a lantern at the Lunar New Year meeting on Feb. 16. Haider said the upcoming meeting is centered around Ramadan and Women’s National History Day.

A5 to host meeting about Ramadan and Women’s History Day

Jenny Li March 14, 2024

This Friday, A5 will be hosting a Ramadan and Women’s History Day meeting. According to Feryal Haider, A5 treasurer and junior, the meeting will be held in media centers 3&4. “There will be...

A henna artist works at Carmel Giving Hope's annual Diwali event on Nov. 19. Henna cost three dollars and all proceeds went to orphanages in India.

Diwali Photo Gallery

Zoe Tu and Grace Guo November 20, 2023

A5 members play Asian American Women trivia at their last meeting. Liu said that in their upcoming meeting, A5 members will be decorating posters for AAPI month.

A5 to decorate posters for AAPI month for their next meeting on April 19

Jenny Li April 14, 2023

According to Chenyao Liu, A5 president and senior, A5 will be having their next meeting on April 19. Liu said, “We’ll be decorating posters to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI)...

Chenyao Liu, A5 president and senior, receives a mehndi during A5's Diwali event on Oct. 27. Liu said that A5 officers will meet Nov. 9 to discuss November plans.

A5 to hold movie night on Nov. 18, set up basic plans for A5IAFEST

Jenny Li November 9, 2022

According to Chenyao Liu, A5 president and senior, A5 will host a movie night on Nov. 18. “Next Friday, on Nov. 18, (A5) is going to be putting together a movie night in media center classrooms 3 &...

Local elections can have direct impact; students, teacher promote research, due diligence to select candidates

Local elections can have direct impact; students, teacher promote research, due diligence to select candidates

Jenny Li and Helena Wang November 7, 2022

The midterm elections on Nov. 8 will also include the Carmel Clay School Board elections. Current President Katie Browning and Vice President Louise Jackson will continue to serve; however, all three district...

Grace Guo, photographer of A5 and junior, looks through the club roster for yearbook photos. Guo said that club member have risen to 180 members since last year.

A5 to host Diwali event, guest speaker event over Zoom on Oct. 27 and 28

Jenny Li October 19, 2022

According to Chenyao Liu, president of A5 and senior, A5 will collaborate with Carmel South Asian Club and Carmel Giving Hope to host a Diwali event on Oct. 27. “(The Diwali event) is going to be right...

Jessica Ding, Badminton Club member and sophomore, explores the A5 Instagram page on Aug. 10 at CHS. Ding said A5’s mission to raise awareness of the advancement of Asian Americans in art and athletics is important.

Counseling Center and Badminton Club to share thoughts on inclusivity

Helena Wang October 16, 2022

The Counseling Center strives to provide an inclusive environment for all students at this school. Counselor Casey Danubio said that they work hard to advocate for all students who come from a wide range...

Chenyao Liu, A5 president and senior, introduces A5 members to the club and discusses event ideas alongside other A5 officers on Aug. 26. Chenyao said A5 is working on including more diversity in club activities.

A5 to plan more culturally diverse events this year

Jenny Li September 6, 2022

A5, also known as Advancement of Asian Americans in Arts and Athletics, will plan more culturally diverse events this year to celebrate holidays like Holi after noticing the lack of diversity in the Asian...

Elijah Choi, co-founder of Advancement of Asian Americans in Arts and Athletics (A5) and senior, speaks at a gathering by the City of Carmel on April 28.

A year after murder of George Floyd, student leaders, administrator discuss cultural awareness progress at CHS

Tsion Daniel May 25, 2021

Last year, a meeting with Dr. Harmas took place on Sept. 24 regarding diversity and equity at CHS in light of the murder of the George Floyd on May 25, 2020. Now, after about a year since the murder of...

Senior Isabella Fallahi speaks to students and staff at the racial equity meeting hosted by the Black Student Alliance on Sept. 24. “I think the meeting as a whole was productive because not only were we able to voice our opinions and what the facts were and how we felt about that situation, but it was also a time where the people in charge had to sit down and listen," Elijah Choi, Advancement of Asian Americans in Arts and Athletics (A5) co-founder and co-president and senior, said.

Students form cultural awareness groups to combat racism, provide support

Tsion Daniel October 24, 2020

Like most students her age, Gabi Bradley, Black Student Alliance (BSA) member and freshman, is in the process of becoming familiar with this school. However, throughout her education at Carmel Clay Schools,...

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