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Life through a lens: Students consider capturing memories with digital cameras

Life through a lens: Students consider capturing memories with digital cameras

Salima Sher and Keira Kress February 18, 2025

Friday night football games, birthday parties and family vacations—Krista Engbrecht captures it all, but not with her iPhone or a high-end digital single-lens reflex camera (DSLR). Instead, she reaches...

Sophomore Monroe Melton perform in the dress rehearsal of Brainstorm. The show runs from Feb. 6 to 8 in the Studio Theater.

Q&A with actors, stage manager on studio theatre production “Brainstorm”

Mady Kiser February 7, 2025

Actress and sophomore Monroe Melton What is the show “Brainstorm” about?     It’s all about us, we wrote it, we put our own stuff into it, there are monologues about our bedrooms, but it’s...

Biopics should focus on accuracy, implementing new stories [opinion]

Biopics should focus on accuracy, implementing new stories [opinion]

Mady Kiser January 30, 2025

“A Complete Unknown,” a biopic starring Timothee Chalamet as Bob Dylan, hit theaters on Dec. 25. This movie is one of many biopics that has come out in recent years which highlights the increase in...

Tactile learning with LEGO can combat post-COVID dip in student engagement

Tactile learning with LEGO can combat post-COVID dip in student engagement

Arielle Fotso January 30, 2025

Junior Cal Carmichael's love for LEGOs began as a child. “My parents bought me and my brother a few LEGO sets for Christmas each year when I was really little, and I enjoyed playing with them. When...

Review: “Journals” is the gift that keeps on giving [MUSE]

Review: “Journals” is the gift that keeps on giving [MUSE]

Arielle Fotso January 6, 2025

The year is 2013. Miley Cyrus is twerking at the VMAs, we finally learned what foxes say, and Justin Bieber is undergoing a metamorphosis. Gone are the days of that bushy eyed, purple jacket, good boy...

Review: “We Live in Time” leaves you wanting more [MUSE]

Review: “We Live in Time” leaves you wanting more [MUSE]

Arielle Fotso December 6, 2024

I love Andrew Garfield. I love Florence Pugh. I should have loved this movie. When I first heard of the new Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield romantic drama, I couldn’t help but exclaim “real...

David Fronek, a finance and investment teacher, teaches the class different investment strategies on Nov. 7, at Carmel High School. “The internet provides access to significantly more information and knowledge about how to invest and what investments are available,” Fronek said.

Students, teacher evaluate the rise of youth participation in the stock market, positive effects

Riva Jain and Aida Karim November 25, 2024

In recent years, the stock market has experienced a remarkable surge in youth participation, a phenomenon that reflects a significant cultural shift in how young people engage with investing and financial...

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

Ryan Sharp and Evelyn Foster November 16, 2024

Senior Riley Abernathy’s family has owned a farm for decades. Abernathy said that for as long as she can remember, maintaining her family farm has been an integral part of her day-to-day life. “We...

Graphic Perspective: Thanksgiving Tier List

Graphic Perspective: Thanksgiving Tier List

Arielle Fotso November 14, 2024

The views in this graphic perspective do not necessarily reflect the views of the HiLite staff. Reach Arielle Fotso at afotso@hilite.org.

Counselor, students examine social media habits, doomscrolling’s effects on mental health

Counselor, students examine social media habits, doomscrolling’s effects on mental health

Mahitha Konjeti October 24, 2024

For senior Lala Xiong, social media can be an addictive and exciting experience that is hard to control effectively. “I enjoy social media because it’s entertaining and my friends are all on it....

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

Katie Maurer October 18, 2024

When senior Amanda Ailes first began thinking about college, she had never heard of Huntington University, the school she is now committed to for volleyball. Next year, however, Ailes will be one of the...

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