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Green Action Club Members

Club Spotlight: Green Action Club

Siri Surapaneni May 17, 2022

Club sponsor Carey Anderson  Q: What has been your favorite event you’ve put on this year? A: There’s just too many. So I’m a district representative for our district and I come back...

Principal Tom Harmas (third from right) holds a plaque for senior Sarah Konrad (fourth from right) at the Top Scholar Recognition Ceremony on April 19. Harmas said he is glad to have the opportunity to recognize seniors, even if these events have to be modified to accommodate COVID-19 guidelines.

Rhea Acharya April 29, 2021

Principal Tom Harmas said one of his current priorities is honoring students and staff members through end-of-year celebrations, although these events will take place in an untraditional way due to COVID-19. He...

Q&A with Assistant Principal Amy Skeens-Benton and Prom sponsor Katie Kelly on senior celebrations

Q&A with Assistant Principal Amy Skeens-Benton and Prom sponsor Katie Kelly on senior celebrations

Ally Horwitz April 21, 2021

Assistant principle Amy Skeens-Benton What are the plans for senior celebrations this year? The senior celebrations include the Top Scholars Banquet, the Distinguished Grad ceremony during school,...

Q&A with GradFest organizer Kimberli Boston-Smith

Q&A with GradFest organizer Kimberli Boston-Smith

Riya Chinni May 23, 2019

What is GradFest? “GradFest is a very fun, safe place for the seniors to come back to school to celebrate their graduation and we have close to 90 percent, sometimes more, of the seniors graduate...

While riding the bus, junior Mahan “Mae” Ban checks her phone for updates she may have missed during the school day. Ban said that the events the PTO puts on throughout the school year help in establishing school spirit.

PTO to meet on April 6

Bethlehem Daniel April 1, 2018

The PTO scheduled its next meeting on April 6 at 9 a.m. in the community room. Currently, the PTO is in the midst of planning for the Scholastic Banquet and Gradfest in addition to the year-long backpack...

Junior Catherine Yuan (far right), alongside sophomore Selin Oh (center) and junior Kiki Koniaris (far left) work on a project together at the Carmel Clay Public Library. According to Yuan, most of the people who attended top 3 percent last school year were involved in a wide array of activities and this portrays the emphasis on both school and extracurriculars from both the PTO and CHS.

PTO to meet Nov. 7

Bethlehem Daniel, Reporter October 24, 2017

The PTO is scheduled to have its next Nov. 7 at 9 a.m. in the community room.  As the PTO just finished the planning process for the Homecoming dance a couple of weeks prior, the current focus of the...

PTO to meet on March 3

Beats March 2, 2015

The PTO is scheduled to have its next meeting on March 3 at 9 a.m. in the community room. According to PTO president Kimberly Paarlberg, the PTO is currently in the midst of planning for the Scholastic...

PTO to hold next meeting on Feb. 3

PTO to hold next meeting on Feb. 3

Beats January 13, 2015

The PTO is scheduled to have its next meeting on Feb.3 at 9 a.m. in the community room. According to PTO president Kimberly Paarlberg, the PTO is in the midst of working on Valentine’s Day treats for...

Senior Class president Julian Batts (left) meets with other seniors to plan events during Homecoming week. According to Senior Class sponsor Allison Malloy, the class officers have done a good job this year of addressing seniors’ wants and needs. HAFSA RAZI / PHOTO

Senior Class officers prepare for graduation activities

Beats May 25, 2013

According to Senior Class president Julian Batts, the class officers are helping organize end-of-year activities in these last few weeks of school. They are solely responsible for the “Senior Superlatives,”...

PTO gathers prizes and gifts to give away at Gradfest

Beats May 8, 2013

With the end of the school year drawing closer, the PTO prepares for its annually Gradfest, an event where seniors can come to say their goodbyes to their fellow classmates. Becky Barker, PTO president...

Gradfest

Beats April 26, 2013

As graduation approaches for the seniors at CHS, so is the annual Gradfest funded by the PTO. Gradfest, according to PTO’s president Becky Barker, “It is a fun-filled night for seniors to come together...

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