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Review: “Mysterious Lotus Casebook” is an amazing historical Chinese drama [MUSE]

Review: “Mysterious Lotus Casebook” is an amazing historical Chinese drama [MUSE]

Claire He March 16, 2024

While I don’t consider myself a Chinese drama connoisseur by any means—given my ventures into the genre have generally been few and far between, encompassing mostly family recommendations and popular...

Introducing: “Musemore girls,” a collection of reviews for you to follow through fall [MUSE]

Introducing: “Musemore girls,” a collection of reviews for you to follow through fall [MUSE]

Claire He October 23, 2023

Dear readers, I hope that your semester is going smoothly. As the weather chills and the days shorten—as we really enter into the heart of the autumn season—I’d like to show you all a collection...

Members of the Carmel Quiz Bowl team display their plaque, banner and medals after winning the statewide Quiz Bowl tournament. Following this tournament, the team will continue their in-person practices every Thursday in Room A208. “We had a great time at State; we got to meet teams from all around Indiana and talk to them about Quiz Bowl and how they study (and) practice,” Jordan Seigel, co-president and senior, said via email.

Carmel Quiz Bowl wins State, prepares to host competitions

Claire He March 12, 2023

Carmel Quiz Bowl will compete at the High School National Championship Tournament (HSNCT), which will take place in Atlanta this year. To prepare for the logistics of the HSNCT, the team plans to run...

Review: Puss in Boots: The Last Wish presents deep themes under excellent animation [MUSE]

Review: “Puss in Boots: The Last Wish” presents deep themes under excellent animation [MUSE]

Claire He February 13, 2023

As someone who has loved animation as a medium for storytelling all my life, I have found numerous animated films over the years that resonate with me. Over the past few weeks, I’ve seen countless pieces...

Seniors Claire Qu and Megan Shaffer teach business concepts to a group of middle schoolers. They said the winning groups project will implemented this week at Clay Middle School.

Q&A with seniors Claire Qu, Megan Shaffer about Ignite, their business project at middle schools

Aniket Biswal April 13, 2022

Claire Qu Q: What is the name of the project? What is the goal? A: Our project is called Ignite. Its overall goal is to fill an educational gap in our school district. Megan and I noticed that there...

Senior Sophia Hanna works on the roof of the Tiny Home during construction class. Hanna said she believes more women should take construction classes. I think you need both a man’s view and a woman’s view in order for things to function properly and to make changes that will be the most beneficial for us, she said.

Students, teachers challenge gender stereotypes in light of Women in Construction Week

Lorna Ding and Claire He March 10, 2022

Senior Sophia Hanna climbs a ladder to work on the roof of the “Tiny Home,” a house that will have running water, electricity and gas when it is completed. Hanna is one of two girls out of the 27 students...

Sophomore Vaishu Majji explores various Christmas candies, decorations and apparel. Majji said she enjoys celebrating Christmas as a secular holiday with her friends and family. “A lot of it is time with family, eating good food, and a lot of lights and presents,” she said.

Non-Christian students, teacher describe experiences celebrating Christmas

Claire He December 3, 2021

For sophomore Vaishu Majji, Christmas can be a unique way to spend time with family. Christmas is a Christian holiday which commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ. It is also statistically one of...

Junior Marielle Cortelyou and senior Annie Salter pose with a bisexual flag. Cortelyou, the president of the Gender and Sexuality Alliance, said she believed Bisexual Pride Day was a validating occasion.

Bisexual students celebrate Bisexual Pride Day, confront stigma

Claire He and Kruti Subbannavar September 23, 2021

President of the Gender and Sexuality Alliance Club (GSA) and junior Marielle Cortelyou, who identifies as bisexual, plans on baking heart-shaped sugar cookies decorated with the bisexual flag colors...

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