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Junior Ava Ehret, an equestrian for  Burnett Farms, trains with her horse. Ehret said her sport takes up a significant amount of her free time. Ehret said, My whole school year (turned upside down) because I moved to a new barn. I’m gone for four hours after school; I get (out of school), get up there at 5 p.m. and get back at 9 p.m. So there’s just no time to do anything that’s not what I currently do, and to be honest, there’s no time for that either.”

Students, teacher, administrator reflect on the experiences of students who compete for teams outside of CHS

Nora Mariano April 23, 2024

Springtime brings about the start of the seasons for many sports at this school. As the sun begins warming the frost-bitten ground, baseball and softball players pick up their bats, and track runners stretch...

Junior Cole Terbush plays hockey for the Indy Fuel Academy. Terbush said he enjoys how being a student athlete keeps him busy. (Submitted Photo: Cole Terbush)

Athlete Spotlight: Junior Cole Terbush balances hockey and ballet

Jasmine Y. Zhang March 1, 2024

What sports do you do for school and outside of school? I play hockey for the Carmel Ice Blue team, which is the B team, and I do ballet at (The) Ballet Theater of Carmel Academy, which is at 96th (Street)...

Sophie Ramos, Carmel women’s Icehounds player and junior, watches a hockey match through the glass. When asked about peoples reaction to her playing hockey, Ramos said, Sometimes people are just like ‘Oh I wouldn’t expect that from you’ or they’ll say ‘I didn’t know women’s hockey was a thing.

Women’s hockey players continue to navigate male-dominated sport

Ryan Sharp January 25, 2024

Mallory Cheslock, Carmel women’s Icehounds player and senior, had an unusual introduction to the sport of hockey which she has now played for 12 years. “(My family) was at a store which had hockey...

Sophomore Tiffany Gao skates competitively at several different competitions. Gao said, I do love competing because you get to express yourself through your music and choreography. (Submitted Photo: Tiffany Gao)

Athlete Spotlight: sophomore Tiffany Gao on competitive ice skating

Katie Maurer January 18, 2024

Why did you start ice skating? My mom was a huge fan of the skater Yuna Kim; she would always watch her Olympic programs on the TV and I would watch too. Watching her made me want to skate too because...

Hockey is a sport like no other, thrilling, action-packed, astonishing [opinion]

Hockey is a sport like no other, thrilling, action-packed, astonishing [opinion]

Mahitha Konjeti January 9, 2024

As temperatures drop, winter sports rush to the forefront of the athletics world. Winter sports exhibit the same speed and skill as any other sports, but their snow-covered environment makes them even...

WHJE to cover ice hockey season, finish strong

Amy Tian February 13, 2019

As the Intercollegiate Broadcasting System (IBS) award ceremony draws near, WHJE staff members plan ahead in order to maintain coverage during Feb. 28 to Mar. 3. WHJE advisor Dominic James said, “It’s...

Gymnastic COMMITMENT:
Gymnast and senior Hadyn Crossen practices her routine on the bar with her group.
Crossen said that her coaches helped her understand what each college and university had offered when they had started giving offers to her. She said she ended up committing later than most other gymnasts to keep her options open.

An Outside Look: Athletes discuss differences in non-school sports scouting, the difficulty for getting exposure

Livvie Hurley December 13, 2018

For gymnast and senior Hadyn Crossen, gymnastics started being a big part of her life at age two, when she started the sport. Flash forward to middle school, and colleges were looking at her. Crossen...

Score One for Street Hockey: CHS students grow recreational street hockey league, look to expand to other schools

Score One for Street Hockey: CHS students grow recreational street hockey league, look to expand to other schools

sports October 9, 2015

The two boys leaned in, with only hockey sticks, and a whistle blew. Almost instantly after the chirp rang out, a ball dropped and they leaned in and fought for it, sticks slashing against the pavement....

Playing By the Rules: As student athletes mature and gain experience,  their opinion and treatment of referees changes

Playing By the Rules: As student athletes mature and gain experience, their opinion and treatment of referees changes

sports October 9, 2015

Fall sports are underway in Carmel. Every weekend, players, fans and coaches come to events filled with passion and love for the games. Frenzied fervor can be unleashed after a bad call and can often be...

Skating Out of Norms:  Junior Ali Sinnett joins the Carmel  Ice Hounds, a predominately male team

Skating Out of Norms: Junior Ali Sinnett joins the Carmel Ice Hounds, a predominately male team

sports October 9, 2015

She waits right next to the locker room, dressed in full hockey gear. The Carmel Icehounds Blue team is about to start its daily pre-practice talk, but they are one player short. Then, a coach opens the...

Breaking the Ice

acumen October 29, 2009

Sophomore Emily Chandler doesn’t take the rink in figure skates, but instead suits up to play hockey with the boys By Andrew Browning <[email protected]> The Carmel Blue hockey team...

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