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Principal Tom Harmas discusses winter construction with speaker of the House Deion Ziwawo during a Superintendents/Principals Advisory Council meeting. Harmas said QR codes will be put up in ever SRT classroom next year so students can pull up directions to relocated offices.

Construction at Door 4 to take place during winter break

Da-Hyun Hong November 29, 2019

According to Principal Tom Harmas, student resource officers, athletics and student services will relocate in the next couple of weeks in preparation for major construction during winter break. He said,...

Principal Tom Harmas shows the Superintendents/Principals Advisory Council updates on the construction on the fieldhouse. Harmas said construction by Door 21 should wrap up by Nov. 1.

Construction by Door 21 to finish by early November

Da-Hyun Hong October 20, 2019

Construction at Door 21 should conclude by Nov. 1, according to Principal Tom Harmas. The new secured entrance will not only feature a buzzer system but will also have an office window. Harmas said, “In...

Principal Tom Harmas works on his computer. Harmas said he is currently working on hiring and planning for next year.

Harmas hires new teachers for next year, reflects on second year as principal

Carson TerBush May 19, 2019

The year is wrapping up with teacher appreciation week this week, graduation and grad fest on May 30, and general preparations for next year, according to Principal Tom Harmas. Harmas said most of his...

Under Construction: Carmel Plans for new construction projects to develop and beautify the city

Under Construction: Carmel Plans for new construction projects to develop and beautify the city

Armaan Goel and Emily Dexter October 26, 2017

Over the coming months, some parts of Carmel will begin to look a bit different, with multiple large-scale construction projects underway or about to break ground. According to Joshua Kirsh, engineering...

Round and round: Mayor’s plans for new carousel in downtown Carmel incite controversy among residents

Round and round: Mayor’s plans for new carousel in downtown Carmel incite controversy among residents

Anushka Dasgupta, Reporter September 21, 2017

Mayor James Brainard has continually strived to better Carmel by adding more amenities for its residents; however, his most recent plan has divided citizens. Brainard wants the city to invest in a $5 million...

Carousel Dreams: Carmel residents should understand the benefits of Mayor’s vision.

Carousel Dreams: Carmel residents should understand the benefits of Mayor’s vision.

Hari Patel September 21, 2017

At the City Council meeting on August 21, 2017 when Mayor James Brainard proposed to the city to borrow $76 million via bonds that would finance road and city improvements which included an antique carousel...

Students enjoying Café drinks during SRT. The new seating areas allow students to work on group projects or just relax with friends.

Something New Brewing: Carmel Café Gets Major Renovations

Uday Lomada, Reporter September 1, 2017
“We are now viewed by the state as a legitimate restaurant, so we have board of health inspections, six managers and two teachers Servsafe certified and there is lots of protocol to be followed,” Reid said. “It also has been giving students many more (leadership opportunities) via management, because of how much larger operations are now.”
Carmel plans Redistricting

Carmel plans Redistricting

James Yin, Reporter, Graphics May 18, 2017

The future of Carmel could see itself as a fairly active city, with businesses, offices, and housing all within a certain area. This is the goal of the proposed Unified Development Ordinance, which plans...

During SRT, sophomore Thomas Dziwlik makes coffee for café customers. Drew Seketa, DECA president and senior, said the new café will allow students to enjoy their drinks sitting down in the café.

Café Construction: DECA to renovate current café and work with architects on new design

Adhi Ramkumar, Reporter March 17, 2017

Café Construction DECA to renovate current café, work with architects on new design The current Carmel café will be undergoing renovation and construction beginning in May and lasting until August...

Carmel to install more roundabouts

Carmel to install more roundabouts

Emily Dexter, Story February 23, 2017

Among plans for continued expansion and construction, the city of Carmel plans to construct 14 new roundabouts in 2017. According to an article by Current in Carmel, four of these roundabouts will...

CONSTRUCTION JUNCTION:
Seth VanNatter, Performer’s Edge Dance Theatre receptionist and senior, posts signs on the business’s doors. He said the construction across the street has affected the theater’s business; however, that construction is scheduled to be completed by the end of the year.

The New Girl in Town

Carson Terbush, Story November 17, 2016

The Olivia On Main, a new residential building in downtown Carmel, is currently leasing apartments for December move-ins and plans to complete construction by March. The building, located at West Main...

Aquatics center director Nicole Bills said that the aquatics center has started spring programming. “The club has been busy with swim meets every weekend to finish their championship seasons, said Bills.

Main cafeteria, natatorium to undergo renovations over the summer

entertainment May 19, 2016

This upcoming summer, renovations will update the main cafeteria and natatorium. In the natatorium, the construction will assist with ventilation. Changes in the cafeteria will make the process of getting...

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