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With CHS’s large, competitive environment, students assess how pressures foster imposter syndrome

Sowmya Chundi and Leah Tan • November 21, 2020

This past summer, sophomore Celia Watson moved to Carmel two weeks before the start of school with only a suitcase full of clothes and her guitar in her hand. Watson moved here from São Paulo, Brazil,...

AP French students bring different French foods to try

Michelle Wan • November 11, 2020

During September and October, World Languages department chairperson Andrea Yocum said she will bring samples of different desserts from French-speaking countries for students to try. “I’ve been...

Seniors work on college, scholarship applications with help of College and Career Resource Center

Darshini Shankar • November 10, 2020

The College and Career Resource Center (CCRC) assists seniors as they wrap up college applications and begin looking at scholarships. According to Melinda Stephan, College and Career Programming and Resources...

Orchestras prepare for ISSMA, Side-by-Side performances

Wendy Zhu • March 1, 2020

The CHS Orchestras have been continuing their preparation on their Indiana State School Music Association (ISSMA) pieces, and members of the Symphony Orchestra have also been working on their Indianapolis...

Maintenance staff deals with winter weather, explains construction, welcomes new member

Lillian He • January 24, 2020

The persistent winter weather and cold temperatures present challenges and additional tasks for the maintenance staff. Maintenance worker Fred Napier said that due to the weather the maintenance staff...

Orchestras finalizing preparations for winter concert, Midwest performance

Wendy Zhu • December 10, 2019

The CHS Orchestras will perform on Dec. 12 in the Dale E. Graham Auditorium. According to director of orchestras Elisabeth Ohly-Davis, there will be two concerts: one at 6 p.m. and one at 7:30 p.m. “(The...

Always Changing Tests: Students and counselor consider the implications of new ACT features

Riley TerBush • November 15, 2019

In September of 2020, the ACT will implement a three-pronged policy to its testing services. The changes will allow students to take the test online at testing centers, retake individual test sections...

Orchestras continue to prepare for upcoming fall concert, Midwest Clinic

Wendy Zhu • October 14, 2019

The CHS orchestras continue to practice for their fall concert that will take place on Oct. 15 in the Dale E. Graham Auditorium. According to director of orchestras Elisabeth Ohly-Davis, the concert will...

Orchestras preparing for Palladium concert, banquet

Wendy Zhu • May 14, 2019

The CHS Orchestras will perform their spring concert at the Palladium tonight at 6 p.m. “We’re all really excited for our final concert of the year,” director of orchestras Elisabeth Ohly-Davis said....

Orchestras practicing for winter concert, recordings

Wendy Zhu • December 10, 2018

The CHS orchestras will have their winter concert on Dec. 13 in the Dale E. Graham Auditorium. All orchestras will be performing at this concert, and according to director of orchestras Elisabeth Ohly-Davis,...

Orchestras practicing with Marching Band for competition

Wendy Zhu • November 8, 2018

The CHS orchestras have been rehearsing with the marching band in order to prepare for the Bands of America Grand National Championships this Saturday. This year, members of the CHS orchestras were given...

Orchestras rehearsing for fall concert

Wendy Zhu • October 21, 2018

The CHS orchestras will be playing at their first concert of the school year on Oct. 18, and the concert will feature all orchestras at this school. According to director of orchestras Elisabeth Ohly-Davis,...

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