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All Falls Down: Community members feel both positive, negative effects of government shutdown, resulting domino effect

All Falls Down: Community members feel both positive, negative effects of government shutdown, resulting domino effect

Kassi Darnell February 22, 2019

Last month, junior Korryn Reichard walked into her SRT room to grab her things, talking with her friends as they exited. While Reichard was at school, her father went to work but was not receiving a paycheck....

MARDI GRAS MASKS: Andrea Yocum, French teacher and world language department chairman, presents a mask for Mardi Gras and a New Orleans mug, where Mardi Gras originates. Most French classes at CHS celebrate Mardi Gras each March to experience the culture of New Orleans, the primary francophone region in the United States.

With Mardi Gras on March 5, CHS students, staff discuss impact of francophone world

Marissa Ryan February 22, 2019

While french is only one  of the many world languages offered at this school, the concept of  the francophone world, which educators teach to French students here, poses an impactful statement on international...

Junior Lisa Warren prepares to sew the fabric for the scrunchie.

Q&A with junior Lisa Warren who uses personal business to fundraise for Dance Marathon

Alina Yu February 22, 2019

When did you join student government? I was never in student government in middle school, but freshman year, I joined House of Representatives, and then last year, I was also in House. I thought Senate...

BAKING AWAY:
Sophomore Tessa Hedrick puts her cake batter in the oven at her house. Hedrick said she enjoys baking in her free time as it helps her calm down and provides her with a sweet and tasty snack.

Home-Baked: Students, teacher consider appeals of taste versus aesthetics in the world of baking

Grace Xu February 22, 2019

When Tessa Hedrick, baking enthusiast and sophomore, walked into SRT, she brought a cake to share with friends. However, she wasn’t carrying a simply frosted cake, but rather a black forest cake, which...

MIXING IT UP: 
Employees at the Cake Bake Shop in Indianapolis work behind a glass wall as they make cakes from scratch. They bake fresh food each day and work to create a positive working environment in the shop for employees to work.

The Business of Baking: Cake Bake Shop to open new Carmel location this July, aiming toward an all-around sensory experience

Grace Xu February 22, 2019

From the outside to the interior of the Cake Bake Shop, the emphasis on aesthetics is clear, from the floral themed decorations to the elegant desserts on display. As the Cake Bake Shop is a place focused...

COFFEE CHOICES:
Senior Mallory Cole twists the lid of a coffee jar at Soho Cafe. Many students currently go to Soho after school to study.

Soho Cafe to replace Monon Cafe and Sweets in March

Pranav Jothirajah February 22, 2019

In the coming months, the Monon Cafe and Sweets, which was located in the Carmel Clay Public Library (CCPL), will soon be replaced by Soho Cafe. The Monon Cafe and Sweets has been around the library...

Do Something Club sponsor James Ziegler writes an email to the club with details regarding the club’s upcoming meeting. According to Ziegler, the club is currently planning their food drive for the SENSE Charter School as well as their visit to the Summer Trace Nursing Home.

Do Something Club to meet on Feb. 19 to plan upcoming fundraisers

Angela Li February 18, 2019

Do Something Club will meet after school on Feb. 19 to plan their upcoming fundraisers, according to Do Something Club sponsor James Ziegler. Ziegler said this month, the club will be conducting another...

WATCH PARTY: Film lover and junior, Eshan Selvan, watches the trailer to Netflix’s “FYRE: The Greatest Party That Never Happened,” during his lunchtime in the library. Selvan said the new documentary had been recommended to him by many of his peers, and that he plans to watch it soon.

Netflix vs Hulu: Review of Fyre Festival Documentaries

Sarah Kim and Maddie Kosc February 15, 2019

Before I even watched the documentaries, I had heard about the festival everywhere. There were various news outlets covering the failed music festival, GoFundMe accounts for the various workers that had...

State conference drawing near

Ashwin Prasad February 6, 2019

FCCLA preparations for the 2019 State Leadership Conference are in full swing. Competitors participate in workshops every Tuesday to build their presentations, which they will deliver to this chapter on...

Remembering the Holocaust: Jewish cooks on how they preserve Jewish Culture through cooking

Anna Klauz and Misha Rekhter January 28, 2019

As part of Holocaust Remembrance day on January 27, social media editor Anna Klauz and managing editor Misha Rekhter ask Jewish Americans about preserving Jewish Culture through cooking.   Stacy...

No Weigh To Live: Anorexia has highest mortality rate of all psychiatric illnesses; CHS students struggle to combat its effects

No Weigh To Live: Anorexia has highest mortality rate of all psychiatric illnesses; CHS students struggle to combat its effects

Anushka Dasgupta January 24, 2019

Junior Sara Stockholm knew something was seriously wrong the second she stood up and felt like she was about to faint. It was the end of her freshman year, and she hadn’t exercised or worked out at all...

Deli Dilemma: Students should be aware of deli meat’s negative effects

Anushka Dasgupta January 24, 2019

January means New Year’s and New Year’s resolutions, where the cliché resolution of eating healthier seems to be common. In our school, our cafeteria offers us a wide variety of lunch choices— some...

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