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Junior Manvi Musunuru studies in class with her glasses on Aug 8. Musunuru wore glasses due to difficulty seeing the board in the class. Musunuru said it helped her greatly in classes.

Students, optometrist experience more vision problems due to increased screen time

Keira Kress August 25, 2024

For junior Kate Proctor, the majority of her day is spent online.  “As a student, I’m on my laptop all day in school to do assignments, then after school I have to spend several hours staring at...

As annual Memorial Day ceremony approaches, students, staff reflect on day’s significance

As annual Memorial Day ceremony approaches, students, staff reflect on day’s significance

Anthony Pho May 22, 2024

The City of Carmel will host the annual Memorial Day ceremony on May 24, the Friday before Memorial Day weekend, at the Veterans Memorial Plaza. Starting at 9 a.m., the ceremony will feature a flag...

English teacher Tony Dunham shows off the present he got for Teacher Appreciation Week to his students. Dunham said, “It’s also really nice to get that recognition and appreciation at the end of the year where everyone is in their final push to show that the effort we put in paid off."

Students, teacher reflect on importance of teacher appreciation

Ayaan Nadeem May 9, 2024

Teacher Appreciation Week spans from May 6 to 10 this year. During this week, students like junior Allyson Swearingen said they try to make the week special. “I buy gifts for my teachers to show that...

Students, counselor evaluate colleges’ reversal of the test-optional policy

Students, counselor evaluate colleges’ reversal of the test-optional policy

Keira Kress April 25, 2024

Ahead of the 2024-2045 college admissions cycle, several colleges are reinstating standardized test requirements for students’ applications. Among the colleges that have chosen to make this decision...

Opposing Column: Posed pictures with friends take away from the experience

Keira Kress April 7, 2024

In today’s digital age, hanging out with friends is not like it used to be. Taking photos is more accessible than ever, and the photos we take can be shared instantaneously with friends and family through...

Jenny's Journey club members pose for a picture on Feb. 22. They created cards to send to the cancer wing of the Indiana University Health Hospital. (Submitted Photo: Riley Alderman)

Club Spotlight: Jenny’s Journey

Keira Kress March 12, 2024

Riley Alderman, club founder and sophomore What inspired you to create Jenny’s Journey? My mom was Jenny, and I was just very inspired by her strength, kindness and how she supported the organization...

Lewis Hamiltons switch is a step forward for Ferrari [opinion]

Lewis Hamiltons switch is a step forward for Ferrari [opinion]

Keira Kress February 29, 2024

When the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team (Mercedes) announced Lewis Hamilton would leave the team at the end of the 2024 season, many, including myself, had a difficult time processing the news. Similarly...

Impact of India’s Hindi-influenced name change consideration affects Indian-American students at CHS

Impact of India’s Hindi-influenced name change consideration affects Indian-American students at CHS

Jenny Li February 22, 2024

The country English speakers know as “India” is considering changing its name to “Bharat." According to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the purpose is to increase the...

Regalique, a gourmet food and wine boutique in Carmel, hosts a sampling of its international gourmet products, featuring a collection of chocolates, charcuterie, cheeses and beverages. Jexy Rowe, co-owner of Regalique, said, “We offer products from Europe, mostly Italy, France, and Spain, as well as from the U.S. with some local products from Indiana as well."

Regalique Gourmet Sampling events celebrate cultural differences, foster cultural awareness

Keira Kress January 30, 2024

For senior Nancy Zhang, exploring different cultures’ foods has served as an opportunity to learn about a culture’s traditions. “Food serves as an educational tool for many,” Zhang said. “We...

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