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Lacrosse coach dies in car accident on Aug. 22

Grace Guo August 23, 2023

Lacrosse coach Jack Meachum died in a car accident on Aug. 22. According to a CHS messenger email from Principal Tim Phares, Meachum had worked with the Carmel men’s lacrosse team for six years. This...

Students transferring during second semester find difficulties acclimating to this school

Students transferring during second semester find difficulties acclimating to this school

Sophia Zhang March 9, 2023

Many students at this school have been in the district since their elementary school years and are accustomed to Carmel’s academic and social traditions. But each year, students from across both this...

CHS has done exceptional job preparing seniors for college admissions

CHS has done exceptional job preparing seniors for college admissions

Staff Editorial January 18, 2023

CHS has done a stellar job of preparing its seniors for college admissions and aiding seniors in the college application process. Through information events, regular messages and interactive opportunities,...

CCRC hosts military visits, helps students with future plans

CCRC hosts military visits, helps students with future plans

Chenyao Liu January 10, 2022

At the end of January, the CCRC will host the annual Military Academy Day at this school.  “We bring in representatives from the five military academies: the Coast Guard, the Air Force, West Point...

Junior Caleb Suhy explores different college options. Suhy said hes planning on majoring in computer science, which is why he is exploring different colleges with established computer science programs.

Counseling Center finalizing schedules, graduation plans

Leah Tan March 23, 2021

After finishing scheduling conferences with students, the counseling center is now prioritizing cleaning the schedules. According to counselor Kris Hartman, this usually consists of checking class sizes...

Counselor Kris Hartman works on finalizing college recommendation letters. According to Hartman, Nov. 1st is a big deadline for her and many senior students, so the week is hectic.

Counseling Center starts second semester scheduling

Leah Tan October 28, 2020

The counseling center is starting to prepare for second semester scheduling. According to counselor Kris Hartman, the counseling center is waiting for all the student responses as to whether they plan...

Senior Stephanie Morton stands on her bike before going on a bike ride with her friends. She said riding her bike has been a good way to socially distance with her friends while remaining active.

Students navigate social isolation’s effect on mental health

Grace Xu May 21, 2020

As America reaches over 1.5 million coronavirus cases, as of May 21, much of the country remains under lockdown, creating an unprecedented recession—one that takes the form of social isolation. Such...

Construction workers carry out their jobs prior to CHS moving to online schooling. Despite COVID-19 construction continues to happen at CHS though there have been changes made to the timeline.

Q&A with Joseph Schaller, Assistant Principal of Operations, about changes to the construction around the school due to COVID-19

Lillian He April 14, 2020

What would you say your involvement is with construction around the school?  I'm kind of the liaison between the school and the construction crews. If (the construction crews) working at the high school...

Counseling center to improve second semester; no new changes

Viyang Hao January 22, 2019

According to Melinda Stephan, college and careers programming and resources coordinator, the counseling center plans on improving rather than changing its goals for the second semester. “We continue...

Alone in the crowd?

Alone in the crowd?

Raiha Zainab and Angela Qian January 25, 2018

At 13, senior Kelsey Irwin said she lost her motivation to keep going. She started to quit everything she had loved doing: theater, dance, choir, hockey, volleyball, soccer and more—the list goes...

Senior Jackson Roberts dies Jan. 4, counseling services available

Manahil Nadeem January 9, 2018

Senior Jackson Roberts died on Jan. 4. CHS counselors will be available the week of Jan. 9 for students to talk to. Principal Tom Harmas said, “It is always difficult to lose a student, but we always...

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News Briefs 1/27

Julianna Kessliyas, Briefs January 27, 2017

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