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Beginning and Intermediate Dance students practice dance team skills during class on March 27. Junior Jenna Jarboe said, “My dance class is my B1 (class) so I start my day with it. It’s like a warm-up to being at school, and it just feels like a class that I’m not stressed about."

Dance classes offer more than just an opportunity to move

Mady Kiser March 27, 2025

For junior Jenna Jarboe, taking a dance class at school was a perfect next step in her dance career. Jarboe said she has danced her entire life and wants to continue dancing after she graduates. “(In)...

National Parks employees protect the environment, are more important than people acknowledge

National Parks employees protect the environment, are more important than people acknowledge

Mady Kiser March 18, 2025

When I was about 2 years old, my family visited Saguaro National Park in Arizona. All I remember from this trip is the stories my parents and grandparents have told me, like how I pricked my hand when...

Dolly Parton's "Imagination Library" is more important than the government realizes

Dolly Parton’s “Imagination Library” is more important than the government realizes

Charlotte Moser March 12, 2025

I have always loved reading, discovering new worlds and picturing different lifetimes. There are numerous photos of me looking at books or being read to by my parents. I still enjoy reading to this day,...

Sophomore Monroe Melton perform in the dress rehearsal of Brainstorm. The show runs from Feb. 6 to 8 in the Studio Theater.

Q&A with actors, stage manager on studio theatre production “Brainstorm”

Mady Kiser February 8, 2025

Actress and sophomore Monroe Melton What is the show “Brainstorm” about?     It’s all about us, we wrote it, we put our own stuff into it, there are monologues about our bedrooms, but it’s...

Biopics should focus on accuracy, implementing new stories [opinion]

Biopics should focus on accuracy, implementing new stories [opinion]

Mady Kiser January 30, 2025

“A Complete Unknown,” a biopic starring Timothee Chalamet as Bob Dylan, hit theaters on Dec. 25. This movie is one of many biopics that has come out in recent years which highlights the increase in...

Juniors Emma Miller and Luke Boyce perform for the Rising Stars members during the club’s meeting on Jan. 16. The Indiana Thespians State Conference will take place from Jan. 24-26.

Q&A with theater students about Indiana Thespians State Conference

Mady Kiser January 24, 2025

  Senior Jack Kennedy, State Thespian Officer What is the Indiana Thespians State Conference? The State Thespian Conference happens every January, and it is the big event for Indiana thespians....

Singer Louis Tomlinson performs at Everwise Amphitheater on Jun. 7. The English singer-songwriter was touring on the Faith in the Future World Tour.

Students, economics teachers discuss rise in concert attendance despite dramatic increase in ticket prices

Mady Kiser November 25, 2024

Junior Sruthi Sreehari said she attended nearly 12 concerts in 2024, compared to the two to three concerts she has gone to each year in the past.  “For me personally, I think (going to concerts)...

As Thanksgiving, Black Friday approaches, consider negative impacts of commercialism, true meaning of holidays

As Thanksgiving, Black Friday approaches, consider negative impacts of commercialism, true meaning of holidays

Mady Kiser November 18, 2024

Despite the complex and rather dark history behind the fourth Thursday in November, Thanksgiving remains, at its core, a holiday meant for family, friends and gratitude. As cheesy as it sounds, the true...

Parasocial relationships unnecessary, intrude on celebrities’ lives [opinion]

Parasocial relationships unnecessary, intrude on celebrities’ lives [opinion]

Mady Kiser September 27, 2024

Music artist Chappell Roan had her first taste of fame as an opening artist for Olivia Rodrigo’s Guts World Tour in early 2024. Since then, Roan has become extremely popular, with her single “Good...

Students, teachers share plans for the total solar eclipse on April 8, reasons for excitement surrounding the event

Students, teachers share plans for the total solar eclipse on April 8, reasons for excitement surrounding the event

Mady Kiser April 7, 2024

  On April 8, a total solar eclipse will pass through Carmel around 3 p.m., the last total solar eclipse to pass through the continental United States until 2044. Many students at this school...

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