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Junior Jessica Flowers and freshman Amy Luo send off their letters using the Letters of Love drop-off box. The club members painted and decorated the box themselves, according to sophomore and club president Angela "Angie" Xiu. (Submitted photo: Angie Xiu)

Q&A with sophomore Angela “Angie” Xiu on Love for Our Elders Club

Allison Washburn and Parker Kelso March 7, 2025

What is the Love for Our Elders Club and how did it get started?  The Love for Elders Club (LFOE) is actually a local branch of the larger international organization (which is) called Love for Our...

Q&A with Kaelin Broad, Miss Carmel Teen USA and junior, on competition for Miss Indiana Teen USA

Q&A with Kaelin Broad, Miss Carmel Teen USA and junior, on competition for Miss Indiana Teen USA

Allison Washburn February 28, 2025

What are you competing for? I’m Miss Carmel Teen USA and I’m competing for Miss Indiana Teen USA, and it’s through the Miss USA organization. I’ll be competing in April, and you have to have...

Q&A with senior Kathleen Williams on photography business

Q&A with senior Kathleen Williams on photography business

Allison Washburn February 11, 2025

What do you do for your photography business? I started my photography business a year ago, and this year my niches are mainly senior photos. I’ve done a couple photoshoots or grad photos, I’ve...

Students, counselor discuss impacts of toxic productivity at CHS during Self-Love Month

Students, counselor discuss impacts of toxic productivity at CHS during Self-Love Month

Allison Washburn January 23, 2025

Freshman Christine Williams said she often experiences over productivity affecting her life. “It gives me constant stress about the future and about my priorities and all I have to get done,” Williams...

Students, teacher reflect on changing perception of Black Friday

Students, teacher reflect on changing perception of Black Friday

Allison Washburn November 29, 2024

Black Friday, falling the day after Thanksgiving, garners less enthusiasm from shoppers than it has in previous years. Research conducted by Statista reveals that in 2023, about 50% of people surveyed...

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

Allison Washburn October 25, 2024

In their high school years, many students begin to look for future careers they are interested in to hone in on their learning before graduation. One of the resources this school offers to assist this...

Reassessment policies raise questions about college acceptance, grade inflation

Reassessment policies raise questions about college acceptance, grade inflation

Allison Washburn April 29, 2024

Senior Helen Xu moved the summer before her senior year to Carmel from California. After the beginning of the school year, she said she began to notice the difference in retake or reassessment policies...

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