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Humane society worker, teacher, students deliberate “correct” answer to growing question of adopting versus shopping
Humane society worker, teacher, students deliberate “correct” answer to growing question of adopting versus shopping
Pageant titleholder, model, teacher, postdoctoral fellow reflect on Black is Beautiful movement, beauty standards, culture
Pageant titleholder, model, teacher, postdoctoral fellow reflect on Black is Beautiful movement, beauty standards, culture
Students, business teacher discuss influence of brand values on buying habits
Students, business teacher discuss influence of brand values on buying habits
In light of National Languages Week, students, language instructor discuss effects of learning one’s mother tongue
In light of National Languages Week, students, language instructor discuss effects of learning one’s mother tongue
Students, registered dietician, psychologist discuss teenage dieting to uphold societal body standards
Students, registered dietician, psychologist discuss teenage dieting to uphold societal body standards
The Month of Math
The Month of Math
Solar Sensation
Solar Sensation
Once Upon A Tale...
Once Upon A Tale…
Welcome to The Matrix
Welcome to “The Matrix”
Making HER-Story
Making HER-Story
Local artists should create work for Carmel’s roundabouts
Local artists should create work for Carmel’s roundabouts
Opposing Column: Being the older sibling is superior
Opposing Column: Being the older sibling is superior
Opposing Column: Being the younger sibling means a life with built-in benefits
Opposing Column: Being the younger sibling means a life with built-in benefits
Opposing Column: Posed pictures with friends take away from the experience
Opposing Column: Posed pictures with friends take away from the experience
Opposing Column: Posed photos offer more than we realize
Opposing Column: Posed photos offer more than we realize
National Honor Society to hold induction ceremony on April 30
Students, counselor evaluate colleges’ reversal of the test-optional policy
Students, counselor evaluate colleges’ reversal of the test-optional policy
GKOM sponsor Ryan Ringenberg views the schedule and assignments for upcoming meetings. Ringenberg said they cover topics recommended by freshmen counselors to assist freshmen throughout the year.
GKOMs to meet with freshmen April 26
Senate to continue with blood drive, elections
New Indiana law to restrict use of personal electronics starting in 2024-25 school year
New Indiana law to restrict use of personal electronics starting in 2024-25 school year
Sophomore Addison “Addie” Smith and her father following a deployment. “(My dad being in the military) has made me value having both my parents around at the same time more so than most people would,” Smith said. “Having my dad deployed made me a very independent person as well because my mom was also raising my younger sister.” (Submitted Photo)
Students, military recruiter reflect on difficulties of family connection while being a part of a military family
Sophomore Daphne Uche-Ejekwu (right) tries to pick up her sister, Abbie Uche-Ejekwu (left) on April 4th. “I would miss going to school with (Daphne) when I go to college next year,” said Abbie.
Students, counselor reflect on having strong college relationships
Chinese teacher Tungfen Lee prepares her students for the AP Chinese exam on May 9.
Chinese language day April 20: Bilingual students, Chinese teacher discuss importance of retaining fluency in native languages
Senior Carolyn Jia reviews scholarship opportunities during her release period on Jan. 19th, 2024. Although college application season is over, I still have to apply for scholarships and honors programs, so Im still quite busy, said Jia. 
Female students, vice principal share experiences with gender, feminism stereotypes in male-dominated activities
Ashlyn Walker, Green Action Club (GAC) co-president and senior, presents at the Confront the Climate Crisis (CTCC) “In This Together” event on Jan. 16, 2024. Walker said there were many ways for students to get involved in environmental initiatives at this school and within the community.
Students, teachers, explore ramifications of water pollution in Indiana, finding solutions
Bowling Practice Photo Gallery
Andrew Fuller talks to his team during a timeout on April 23. Fuller said he used to play at Carmel High School when he was younger.
Q&A Head Coach of The Men’s Volleyball Team Andrew Fuller Talks About His Views
Freshman Karen Sun at practice talking about the next drill she will do. Sun said, its really challenging to keep up with two different sports.
Student athletes reflect on burdens and benefits of playing multiple sports
The women’s lacrosse team practices on the Carmel field on April 18. Junior Chloe Putnam said she feels the team has done well this season, as they have gone undefeated in in-state games this season.
Women’s lacrosse team trains for game against Zionsville on April 25
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
Social media popularizes reading among young adults 
Social media popularizes reading among young adults 
Jazz a la Mode Photo Gallery
Jazz a la Mode Photo Gallery
Ani-Mania!
Ani-Mania!
Varsity Valorant and Junior Shane Phillips loads into Valorant. The toxicity ingame is just something you have to expect to deal with, he said.
With increase of negativity online due to anonymity, students, teacher, weigh limiting free speech online for toxicity
British royalty are American celebrities [opinion]
British royalty are American celebrities [opinion]
Reassessment policies raise questions about college acceptance, grade inflation
Reassessment policies raise questions about college acceptance, grade inflation
Humans of CHS: Who is your favorite teacher and why?
Humans of CHS: Who is your favorite teacher and why?
Senior Nicolas Torre-Teramoto gives a speech in Japanese to welcome students from Japan in the Main Cafeteria. Torre-Teramoto participated in the Japanese foreign exchange program over the summer.
Students, teachers, Seikyo Gakuen students discuss impact of studying abroad
Sophomore Hannah Sevening, looks at herself through the mirror in the bathroom on Nov. 17. Sevening says that she feels that her red hair is a big part of her personality and who she really is however, it shouldn’t be the only thing that people think of her.
Students, staff, discuss red hair discrimination in light of Good Hair Day on Mar. 26
Students, counselor reflect on the long-term social effects of the pandemic
Students, counselor reflect on the long-term social effects of the pandemic
Q&A with Sergeant Troy Smith, CCS SRO, K9 supervisor, trainer, about K-9 officers
Q&A with Sergeant Troy Smith, CCS SRO, K9 supervisor, trainer, about K-9 officers
Junior Sriyesh Sirineni works on his Integrated Marketing Campaign paper on Feb. 16 for upcoming DECA competitions. Sirineni said his motivation for DECA comes from the opportunity to travel to California and the social aspects during competitions.
Q&A with junior Sriyesh Sirineni on DECA competitions
Sophomores Luke Boyce and Hannah Sevening rehearse for their duo musical act on Jan. 17. They prepared for the upcoming Indiana State Thespians Conference on Jan. 19-20.
Q&A with sophomores Luke Boyce, Hannah Sevening on Theater, competing at the Thespian State Conference
CHS students share their dream vacation destinations
CHS students share their dream vacation destinations
Sophomore and ballerina Haylie Fletcher practices the Arabesque ballet position. Fletcher performed in The Nutcracker at The Center for the Performing Arts. Shows began in November.
Q&A with Haylie Fletcher on ballet, The Nutcracker show at the Palladium
Humans of CHS: Who is your favorite teacher and why?
Humans of CHS: Who is your favorite teacher and why?
HoCHS: How do you value family recipes? (Montarce Family Chocotorta)
HoCHS: How do you value family recipes? (Montarce Family Chocotorta)
HoCHS: How do you value family recipes? (Perkins Family Rhubarb Pie)
HoCHS: How do you value family recipes? (Perkins Family Rhubarb Pie)
Humans of CHS: Who you think is going to win the Super Bowl?
Humans of CHS: Who you think is going to win the Super Bowl?
Humans of CHS: What are your Grammy predictions and hopes?
Humans of CHS: What are your Grammy predictions and hopes?
Month In Review: March 2024
Month In Review: March 2024
Month In Review: February 2024
Month In Review: February 2024
Month In Review: January 2024
Month In Review: January 2024
Semester in Review: Fall 2023
Semester in Review: Fall 2023
LiteBox Special Feature: Holiday Spectacular, A Light in the Dark
LiteBox Special Feature: Holiday Spectacular, “A Light in the Dark”
Review: “Suits” is a perfect blend of legal drama and humor [MUSE]
Review: “Suits” is a perfect blend of legal drama and humor [MUSE]
Chelsea Meng on her Instagram-run bracelet shop [Biz Buzz]
Chelsea Meng on her Instagram-run bracelet shop [Biz Buzz]
Review: Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV is the long awaited exposé of pedophilia within the children’s entertainment industry [MUSE]
Review: Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV is the long awaited exposé of pedophilia within the children’s entertainment industry [MUSE]
Review: “The Iron Claw” cannot get enough praise [MUSE]
Review: “The Iron Claw” cannot get enough praise [MUSE]
Review: “The Bear” sets an unbelievably high bar for future comedy shows [MUSE]
Review: “The Bear” sets an unbelievably high bar for future comedy shows [MUSE]
Review in Print: Maripaz Villar brings a delightfully unique style to the world of WEBTOON [MUSE]
Review in Print: Maripaz Villar brings a delightfully unique style to the world of WEBTOON [MUSE]
Review: “The Sword of Kaigen” is a masterpiece [MUSE]
Review: “The Sword of Kaigen” is a masterpiece [MUSE]
Review: Gateron Oil Kings, great linear switches, okay price [MUSE]
Review: Gateron Oil Kings, great linear switches, okay price [MUSE]
Review: “A Haunting in Venice” is a significant improvement from other Agatha Christie adaptations [MUSE]
Review: “A Haunting in Venice” is a significant improvement from other Agatha Christie adaptations [MUSE]
Review: A Thanksgiving story from elementary school, still just as interesting [MUSE]
Review: A Thanksgiving story from elementary school, still just as interesting [MUSE]
Review: When I Fly Towards You, cute, uplifting youth drama [MUSE]
Review: “When I Fly Towards You”, cute, uplifting youth drama [MUSE]
Postcards from Muse: Hawaii Travel Diary [MUSE]
Postcards from Muse: Hawaii Travel Diary [MUSE]
Review: Ladybug & Cat Noir: The Movie, departure from original show [MUSE]
Review: “Ladybug & Cat Noir: The Movie,” departure from original show [MUSE]
Review in Print: Hidden Love is the cute, uplifting drama everyone needs [MUSE]
Review in Print: “Hidden Love” is the cute, uplifting drama everyone needs [MUSE]
Review in Print: Heartstopper is the heartwarming queer romance we all need [MUSE]
Review in Print: “Heartstopper” is the heartwarming queer romance we all need [MUSE]
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Wordle: April 26
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Crossword: April 24
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Mini Crossword: April 23
Connections: April 17
Connections: April 17
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Connections: April 17
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Connections: April 11
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Connections: April 3
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Connections: March 28
Connections: March 25
Connections: March 25
Crossword: April 24
Crossword: April 24
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Crossword: April 1
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Crossword: March 22
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Crossword: February 29
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Crossword: February 14
Mini Crossword: April 23
Mini Crossword: April 23
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Jordan Galloway, Latin Club secretary and senior, passes out the club agenda before brainstorming ideas for next year. “Latin is the basis of English and so man other languages. Without Latin, you wouldn’t have French, Spanish, English or Italian,” she said. “It’s a really cool language to help you learn and understand people and culture back then.” PHOTO // GRACE ZHANG

Latin Club to meet to reflect on convention success

Beats • March 31, 2016

According to Caren Rickett, club sponsor and Latin teacher, the club will meet April 12 to discuss upcoming officer elections for the club and for the Indiana Junior Classical League (IJCL). The IJCL is...

(Sanyukta) Mili Das, club member and sophomore, snacks on club cupcakes while reading the meeting’s syllabus. “I think Latin sounds so beautiful when spoken, and it’s also really fun to learn more about Latin and hang out with my friends,” she said. PHOTO/ GRACE ZHANG

Latin Club to meet to prepare for convention

Beats • January 26, 2016

According to Caren Rickett, club sponsor and Latin teacher, the club will meet Feb. 1 to prepare for the state convention. According to Rickett, the club meets in A231 until the late bus. Students are...

Secretary and senior Jordan Galloway hands out the weekly agenda at the beginning of the meeting. “The next meeting’s Tuesday so come out to the club and meet new people and eat good food,” Galloway said. PHOTO/ GRACE ZHANG

Latin Club to meet to prepare for convention

Beats • January 11, 2016

According to Caren Rickett, club sponsor and Latin teacher, the club will meet Nov. 12 to prepare for the state convention. According to Rickett, the club meets in A231 until the late bus, where late bus...

Beatrice Fey and Alyssa Highberg, club members and sophomores, talk about their plans for the Indiana Classical League event. “I like to learn about Latin have fun with my friends, and this club is a great opportunity,” Highberg said. PHOTO/ GRACE ZHANG

Latin Club to meet to plan for convention

Beats • November 18, 2015

According to Caren Rickett, club sponsor and Latin teacher, the club will meet Nov. 30 to prepare for the final meeting in April. Rickett said the club meets in A231 until the late bus, where late bus...

Jordan Galloway, senior and club member holds the meeting for the upcoming Latin Club. “While we do ask a couple students to ring food or treats to the meeting, they sing up for it. Otherwise they just need to bring themselves and the want to be a Roman for a little bit,” she said. PHOTO/ GRACE ZHANG

Latin Club to meet to plan for convention

Beats • October 29, 2015

According to Caren Rickett, club sponsor and Latin teacher the club will meet Nov. 10 to prepare for the final meeting in late April. According to Rickett, normally the club meets in A231 until the late...

Katie Schmelz, senior and club member prepares ideas for the upcoming Latin Club. “Latin is so interesting and special to our language. It’s the basis of so may other languages. It’s really interesting learning and understanding people and culture between now and back then. There’s an immense difference,” GRACE ZHANG/ PHOTO

Latin Club to meet to plan for convention

Beats • October 8, 2015

According to Caren Rickett, club sponsor and Latin teacher the club will meet Oct. 13 to prepare for the final meeting in late April. According to Rickett, normally the club meets in A231 until the late...

Secretary and senior Jordan Galloway prepares ideas for the upcoming Latin Club. “I was in it last year and it made such a difference for me. Not only did I have fun and meet new people, it really helped my SATs knowing the Latin roots for multiple words,” she said. GRACEZHANG/PHOTO

Latin Club to Meet for First Time

Beats • August 31, 2015

Although Latin Club has not picked its callout meeting date, secretary and senior Jordan Galloway has plans to meet Aug. 27 with Caren Rickett, club sponsor and Latin teacher. Galloway said the final date...

Latin Club to have meeting on March 22

Beats • March 13, 2014

Latin Club sponsor Caren Rickett said Latin Club is meeting on March 21. The topic for this meeting is spring in Rome. During the meeting, the club will participate in games and activities related to spring...

Catherine Hart, Latin Club co-president and senior, meets with other Latin Club members. Latin Club will compete in IJCL on March 14 to 15. ALEX YOM / PHOTO

Latin Club to participate in IJCL

News • February 27, 2014

Latin Club is heading to Indiana University on March 14 to 15 to compete in the Indiana Junior Classical League (IJCL) State Latin Convention, an academic competition in which students participate in different...

Latin Club plans to meet March 21

Beats • February 25, 2014

According to Latin Club sponsor Caren Rickett, Latin Club has a meeting scheduled for March 21. During this meeting, the club will finalize plans to attend State Latin Convention on March 14 and 15 at...

Latin Club to attend State Latin Convention

Beats • February 4, 2013

Latin Club is scheduled to participate in the State Latin Convention in March. The convention will take place at Indiana State University in Terre Haute, and the cost per person is $100. Participants in...

Latin Club to have call-out meeting on Oct. 5

Beats • October 4, 2012

Latin Club has scheduled a call-out meeting on Oct. 5 after school in room A231. The club will meet every other Friday from this week. According to sponsor Caren Rickett, the purpose of the club is...

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