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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...

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...

Senior Class secretary Hannah Nist reads the New York Times Upfront Magazine published by Scholastic Inc. The publication is specifically driven towards highschool students. According to Nist, she reads it in order to gain inspiration for her Yearbook class.

Senior Class active as Graduation quickly approaches

Leah Tan May 18, 2019

The Senior Class is currently active as the school year closes to its last month. According to Senior Class secretary, Hannah Nist, the officers helped the Junior Class officers plan for prom, which took...

Moving Forward: Students who graduate early look back on benefits, drawback of different schedule

Moving Forward: Students who graduate early look back on benefits, drawback of different schedule

Leslie Huang, Calina He, and Wendy Zhu April 19, 2019

For most students, their senior year marks the end of their high school experience and begins a new chapter in their life, but for junior Holly Eschmann, her case sways away from the traditional path....

Senior Class secretary Hannah Nist prints out a study guide for her upcoming history test. As the quarter finished up, she promised herself to finish her last year strong.

Senior Class inactive until prom and graduation

April 6, 2019

The Senior Class is currently inactive until prom and graduation. According to Senior Class secretary Hannah Nist, there is not much the officers have to do, hence the lack of actions taken. “Everyone...

Sloan Belveal, Greyhound Connections president and senior, outside Mr. Stuelpe’s room, E219, during SRT. All Greyhound Connections members share an SRT in order to visit new students.

Greyhound Connections plans to host new student breakfast on April 17

Armaan Goel March 22, 2019

Greyhound Connections, a club helping sophomores, juniors and seniors new to CHS adjust to the school, plans to host a new student breakfast on April 17. “We are also planning a breakfast for new students...

Senior Class is currently inactive, but excited for graduation

Leah Tan March 8, 2019

The Senior Class is inactive as the class as a whole finishes up their last semester. According to Senior Class Secretary Hannah Nist, the only events the Senior Class officers are responsible for are...

Senior Class is inactive, officers plan to help for other events before graduation

Leah Tan January 16, 2019

The Senior Class is currently inactive; however, the officers themselves have been continuing to work. The next event that the Senior Class officers are responsible for is graduation; however, planning...

Senior Class is inactive but officers still prepare

Leah Tan December 6, 2018

The Senior Class is currently inactive. According to Meredith Lipps, Senior Class President, the officers have yet to receive any instructions from the sponsors and administrators, so little action has...

Senior Class takes a break before preparing for graduation

Leah Tan November 11, 2018

The Senior Class is currently inactive before they prepare for their next big event, graduation. Their previous event that they were responsible for was Homecoming, so as of now they have been taking a...

Interim Study Committee of Education discusses graduation pathways, no requirement for ISTEP

Interim Study Committee of Education discusses graduation pathways, no requirement for ISTEP

Pranav Jothirajah September 21, 2018

On Aug. 23, the Interim Study Committee of Education sat down at the Senate Chamber in Indiana to discuss issues related to counselor workload and a new way to attain a diploma, known as graduation pathways....

Class of 2018 Future Plans

Rachael Tan and Jai Sanghani May 18, 2018

The link to the spreadsheet containing all of the Class of 2018's future plans can be found here.

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