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K-8 mentoring students answer a question posed by instructor Robin Pletcher. Pletcher said they are preparing to travel to schools in the CCS district.

K-8 Mentors to visit schools for the first time this week

Beats September 25, 2012

On Sept. 27, the K-8 Mentoring class will travel from CHS to other schools in this district to begin meeting administrators and prepare for their first encounters with students, according to class instructor...

For Homecoming day, Carmel drumline members hosted performances in the commons area during passing periods. Highlights from the show included a mock fight between students dressed as Bane and Batman from this summer’s The Dark Knight Rises.

Carmel drumline members put on BucketBangers event for Homecoming day

Author Archives September 21, 2012

On Sept. 21, CHS drumline members gathered in the commons area during each passing period for the BucketBangers event, where the drumline participants played out rhythms on buckets. Max Enzmann and...

DOWNTOWN: Junior Olivia Patterson strolls through downtown Carmel. Leisure activities such as those downtown contributed to the city’s ranking as the best place to live. HEEJUNG KIM/ PHOTO

CNN Money Magazine votes Carmel best place to live in nation, school officials cite influence of Carmel Clay Schools in success of city

News September 19, 2012

It’s official: According to CNN Money Magazine, Carmel is the best small city in the country to live in. “I feel like everyone kind of has that sense of pride, to know that other people see...

K-8 Mentors train for later meetings

Beats September 13, 2012

Before being paired with kids shortly after fall break, students in K-8 Mentoring class will sharpen their skills in such areas as interaction, listening and communication, according to Robin Pletcher,...

K-8 mentors build stronger relationships with students, plan for end of year

Beats March 28, 2012

K-8 mentoring class is nearly done with a successful school year of helping young students adapt to new environments. “Some of the schools do get all the mentors together at the end of the year,”...

K-8 Mentoring continues mentor outings

Beats March 4, 2012

The second semester of the school year has brought  four more outings for each student in the K-8 mentoring class. Senior Niki Kingston said she is still preparing for her four. “Last semester...

K-8 Mentoring begins interviewing mentors for next year

Beats February 10, 2012

Robin Pletcher, K-8 mentoring class instructor, has been busy interviewing students for slots in next year’s class. According to Pletcher, she has been  interviewing students during SRT, before and...

Seniors Lyndon Ji and Youkow Homma work with Dr. Roland Roeder, mentor and assistant professor at IUPUI. Ji leaves CHS to do more advanced outside research on his Gold Days. OMEED MALEKMARZBAN / PHOTO

Superintendent Jeff Swensson hopes to gain ‘high performing’ status for the school district

News January 27, 2012

According to the Carmel Clay Schools website, Superintendent Jeff Swensson, oversees over 15,000 students. The website also states that CCS has “a history of setting the highest achievement goals for...

K-8 Mentoring students form stronger bonds with kids

Beats January 24, 2012

Since fall break, students in the K-8 Mentoring class have been getting to know their students more and more, according to mentor and senior Maddy Schlichter. Lately, they have been joining each other...

K-8 mentors develop stronger bonds with mentees

Beats November 15, 2011

The K-8 mentoring class is now expanding upon the relationships that they are building with their student mentees, whom they met with for the first time just a couple of weeks ago. “Since the first...

K-8 Mentors meet partners for year

Beats November 5, 2011

The K-8 Mentors met the students whom they will be supporting this year. The mentors will now have weekly sessions with their mentees. “I was a little nervous (to meet my mentees) because I didn’t...

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