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Students, staff find new ways of dealing with excessive use of technology

Tsion Daniel September 21, 2020

Senior Jasmine Hsu is not able to finish her last year at CHS normally. Due to COVID-19, Hsu is facing a new reality as she manages college applications, clubs,and rigorous AP courses as a virtual student....

Junior Addi Milton wakes up for morning swim practice; she said she has to wake up at 4 a.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays. “I think the reason that (school) should be started later is so that people can get more sleep and not be as tired,” Milton said.

Waking Up is Hard to Do: While recent studies support later high school start times, what do CHS students, staff think?

Heidi Peng, Feature Editor August 15, 2017

In recent years, more and more researchers have published studies supporting the stance that high schools should indeed start later. The focal point of these studies is the idea that teenagers just aren’t...

Will Our Education System Be a Good Apple or a Bad One?: What could Betsy DeVos's leadership mean for a school district like Carmel's?

Will Our Education System Be a Good Apple or a Bad One?: What could Betsy DeVos’s leadership mean for a school district like Carmel’s?

Carson TerBush March 17, 2017

On Feb. 7, the Senate confirmed Betsy DeVos as the U.S. Secretary of Education. DeVos, a wealthy Republican donor and former Michigan Republican Party chairwoman, has sparked controversy among educators...

Students, teachers contemplate the necessity of trigger warnings

Heidi Peng, Feature reporter October 13, 2016

Last fall, national Public Radio (NPR) sent out a survey to colleges and universities across the United States about the usage of “trigger warnings” in class. Just last month, NPR released the survey’s...

Secretary and sophomore Jai Sanhani and vice president and junior Sitha Vallabhanen eat traditional Indian cuisine during lunch while discussing ideas about the club. ANNIKA WOLFFE// PHOTO

Indian Student Association still in search of new sponsor

Beats February 24, 2016

Indian Student Association (ISA) has yet to find a replacement sponsor for teacher Paige Wehr. As such, the club is devoting its time in search of a new sponsor before planning any events. “We are yet...

Junior Megan Armstrong talks to her friend at lunch. Armstrong said she plans to attend the Medical Academic Center field trip on the cardiovascular system day because she wants to be a cardiologist.

Anatomy students to visit cadaver lab

Beats March 17, 2015

Students currently taking human anatomy and physiology will have the opportunity to visit the Medical Academic Center and see a human cadaver dissection, according to Erin Odya, human anatomy and physiology...

Superintendent prepares action plan, Superintendent’s Advisory Committee

Beats October 25, 2013

Superintendent Nicholas Wahl said that the upcoming month will serve as a period of time in which to finalize an action plan for the 2013-2014 school year.   “In the next month I will do...

FRIENDSHIP IS MAGIC: Senior Andrew Riley hangs up pictures colored by the My Little Pony Club (MLPC). According to Riley, he formed MLPC after he started watching the show over the summer. JULIE XU / PHOTO

A look at some of Carmel’s clubs, from the most popular to the most obscure

feature February 23, 2012

At a school of over 4,500 students, it seems easy to get lost in the shuffle. In fact, according to the 2011-2012 Carmel High School Activities Handbook, “The phrase ‘You can make a big school small,...

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