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Let’s Talk about Rape. Students need to understand the definition of rape and stand against it, regardless of who the victim or perpetrator is.

Let’s Talk about Rape. Students need to understand the definition of rape and stand against it, regardless of who the victim or perpetrator is.

perspectives May 23, 2013

It’s an unsavory topic, almost sensational, but it’s something we all need to hear. This March, two high school football stars in Steubenville, OH were convicted of raping an intoxicated teenage girl...

Linda Christy, College and Career Resource Center (CCRC) counselor, works at her computer in the counseling office. According to her, seniors with questions about filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) can consult with CCRC staff or attend the FAFSA workshop on Feb. 26. HAFSA RAZI / PHOTO

FAFSA workshop Feb. 26, deadline March 10

Beats February 23, 2013

The school will host a free workshop to help seniors with secondary education plans fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) on Feb. 26 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. in the media center computer...

Senior Class president Julian Batts (left) makes plans for Homecoming events in September. According to Batts, the biggest task for Senior Class officers in the spring semester is helping plan graduation week. HAFSA RAZI / PHOTO

Seniors look ahead to new semester

Beats December 22, 2012

Members of the Senior Class look forward to their last semester of high school after winter break. According to Senior Class sponsor Robert Fellows, the three main events for seniors next semester are...

Linda Christy, college counselor at the College and Career Resource Center, directs a workshop during College Go Week in September. Christy will present information for seniors at Financial Aid Night on Nov. 14 in the freshman cafeteria from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. HAFSA RAZI / PHOTO

Financial Aid Night for seniors on Nov. 14

Beats November 13, 2012

Seniors can attend Financial Aid Night on Nov. 14 from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. in the freshman cafeteria, although the program will probably only run until 8 that night, according to Linda Christy, college counselor...

Linda Christy (left), college counselor at the College and Career Resource Center (CCRC), leads students in an activity at a college application workshop on Sept. 26 as part of College Go Week. According to Christy, seniors, who should now be focusing on college applications and visiting campuses, can come to the CCRC for counseling and information. HAFSA RAZI / PHOTO

Seniors advance in college application process with help of College and Career Resource Center

Beats October 3, 2012

According to Linda Christy, college counselor at the College and Career Resource Center (CCRC), seniors should be well into the college application process now, especially those applying for the early...

Senior Class president Julian Batts meets with other seniors to discuss ideas for playhouse building. According to Batts, Homecoming activities like this are the biggest events for Senior Class officers all year. HAFSA RAZI / PHOTO

Senior class officers prepare for Homecoming activities

Beats September 11, 2012

According to Senior Class president Julian Batts, the primary upcoming event for seniors is Homecoming, including playhouse building, fundraisers, the Homecoming game and the dance. This is the biggest...

Faithfully happy: Senior Madison Shattuck reads her Bible during SRT. Shattuck said she finds happiness through what members of her church call a “spiritual high,” a feeling of strength and security from her personal connection to God. Conner Gordon / Photo

The Spiritual ‘High’: Regular attendance at a place of worship increases happiness

feature May 18, 2012

Senior Madison Shattuck has attended Northview Church on Hazel Dell Parkway for the past five years, but for her, church does not end after Sunday morning. Instead, she said, her connection to God extends...

CONCERT FOR A CAUSE: Senior Alex Katsaropoulos performs at the Invisible Children benefit concert. The concert was organized to support the Kony 2012 movement. CONNER GORDON / PHOTO

As social and civil advocates take their causes to the Internet, they reach wider albeit less committed audiences

acumen April 27, 2012

Nothing is more powerful than an idea whose time has come. The words flash white on a dark screen as the “Kony 2012” documentary opens, part of the Invisible Children’s campaign to raise awareness...

People live in Iran. Americans must recognize Iranians as humans with human needs and fears.

People live in Iran. Americans must recognize Iranians as humans with human needs and fears.

perspectives April 27, 2012

It seems redundant, but I say it anyway. People—nearly 80 million of them—live in Iran, the same as about a quarter of the American population. However, in light of recent conflict over Iran’s nuclear...

Invisible Children club officers discuss plans for upcoming events. They plan to host an art show and benefit concert in the coming months for the Kony 2012 campaign. HAFSA RAZI / PHOTO

Invisible Children plans art show March 24 for Kony 2012 campaign

Author Archives March 10, 2012

Invisible Children club officers will host an art show in the SoHo Cafe and Gallery on March 24 from 6:30 to 9 p.m., in support of the “Kony 2012” campaign, according to club president Anna Sands. The...

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,...

BEEP BEEP: Junior Sydne Horton navigates the streets of downtown Carmel after school.  Horton says a car accident she was in shows that teenagers are more likely to take risks around their peers. Omeed Malekmarzban / Photo

Study shows teenagers are more likely to take risks while among peers

feature January 27, 2012

Junior Sydne Horton was in high spirits as she drove home with her friends one day after school, laughing and talking about their plans for the day with music blasting from the speakers. Up ahead, a stoplight...

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