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AP European History teacher Jennifer Ellery mentors a student as she studies for an upcoming exam. Jennifer Ellery was awarded most influential teacher from the 2023-2024 school year.

Students, teacher consider the positive effects of having a mentor on personal growth

Riva Jain October 29, 2024

For Ashley Hagelskamp, volleyball player and senior, mentorship has been more than just guidance; it has been the foundation of her growth both on and off the court. She said her relationship with her...

Chard Reid, Prairie Trace Elementary Assistant Principal, returns to CHS as first Internship Coordinator

Chard Reid, Prairie Trace Elementary Assistant Principal, returns to CHS as first Internship Coordinator

Ryan Zhang September 17, 2022

Chard Reid, incoming Internship Coordinator What led up to you becoming an Internship Coordinator? Well, just my experience at CHS was a piece that I think has prepared me for this role and then...

Students should prepare, embrace coming future

Students should prepare, embrace coming future

Archit Kalra October 22, 2021

I dream of jetpacks as alternatives to buses and bicycles. I dream of escaping the solar system. I dream of flying without wings. I dream of teleportation, time travel and breathing underwater. Realistically,...

Musician and sophomore Celia Watson performs her own songs in Downtown Indianapolis in front of dining crowds. Watson recorded her first album, consisting of three songs, in 2020.

Entertainment Spotlight: Musician and sophomore Celia Watson on passions for singing and guitar

Michelle Wan January 19, 2021

When did you begin to have an interest in playing guitar and singing? I’ve been making music since I was a little kid; my dad bought me my first guitar (it was a butterfly one) at age 8. However,...

Melinda Stephan

Curbing the College Cost: In light of National Scholarship Month, college and career programming and resources coordinator Melinda Stephan explains process for scholarships

Emily Sandy November 15, 2019

What are the different types of scholarships? Need-based aid is based on your family’s finances, meaning you can get a grant or a scholarship based on your need. There are also what we call merit-based...

Thinking Machines

Thinking Machines

Gray Martens, Feature Graphics Artist March 22, 2019

The Future of Jobs: In an increasingly automated future, what will we do if robots take our jobs?

The Future of Jobs: In an increasingly automated future, what will we do if robots take our jobs?

Alina Yu and Amy Zhou August 15, 2017

On a bright and sunny day, senior Alexa Dow works at Juice Bar, a local smoothie and juice hub. As customers file in to enjoy a freshly-made green smoothie, Dow takes and makes numerous orders for them....

Future, Feminism, Fundamentalism: CHS students, teachers discuss how new TV  show portrays current political and social climate

Future, Feminism, Fundamentalism: CHS students, teachers discuss how new TV show portrays current political and social climate

Hannah Glazier, Reporter April 20, 2017

On Wednesday, the television version of Margaret Atwood’s, “The Handmaid’s Tale” will premiere on Hulu. The story follows the life of a handmaid named Offred as she journeys through a dystopian...

Trump Trumps Clinton

Trump Trumps Clinton

Allison Li, Beats Editor November 10, 2016

On the morning of Nov. 9, it was announced that Donald Trump is the new 2016-2020 president-elect. U.S. History teacher, Gordon Copee, believed that this election, in particular, was different from...

CHS hosts College Information Night

CHS hosts College Information Night

James Yin August 31, 2016

CHS will be hosting its annual College Information Night on Sept. 1 and Sept. 6 for CHS students and parents. According to Melinda Stephan, college and career programming and resources coordinator, visitors...

Th15 ‘15 it. Find the courage to change the future.

Th15 ‘15 it. Find the courage to change the future.

perspectives May 21, 2015

Two years ago, at the end of my sophomore year, I became a columnist. It was a role I took on reluctantly: The perspectives editors of the time couldn’t find anybody willing to write the traditional...

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