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Creative Olympic Recipes

Creative Olympic Recipes

entertainment May 18, 2012

The Summer Olympics are a great reason to celebrate and throw a party, and not just in London where the actual Games will take place. Here are a few quick food and decoration ideas ranging from British-inspired...

CORRECT FITTING: Taylor Glickman (right), student co-head of costume crew and junior, fits Monica Ramirez, “Les Misérables” actress and senior, for her costume. According to Glickman, the show has 78 cast members and most have three to four costumes each. MIKAELA GEORGE / PHOTO

Costume crew creates theatrical outfits

entertainment April 27, 2012

With show time just around the corner, cast members and directors of “Les Misérables” put finishing touches on the spring musical. For Taylor Glickman, student co-head of the costume crew and junior,...

TINY DANCER: Dancer and senior Megan Noonan warms up at the start of a ballet class at her dance studio, the Central Indiana Academy of Dance. Noonan compares her dance classes to her classes at school because they both require respect, memorization and other skills. MIKAELA / PHOTO

Despite the prevalence of visual and auditory learning techniques, students discuss the benefits of a kinetic learning style

acumen April 27, 2012

As a Chinese proverb states, “Tell me and I’ll forget; show me and I may remember; involve me and I’ll understand.” In other words, actively doing something to understand it better has always...

Performing arts convo scheduled for April 19 during SRT

Author Archives April 12, 2012

On April 19, there will be an all-school convocation during SRT. According to Richard Saucedo, performing arts department chair, the school will recognize Jazz Band 1, Wind Symphony 1, Symphony orchestra,...

Kids’ Corner seniors play a game of car-themed Simon Says to match the theme of the week, “A Zoomin’ Good Time.” According to Kids’ Corner teacher Kimberly Lenzo, March 26 was the first day for this group of seniors to be teaching the preschool class. OLIVIA WEPRICH/PHOTO

Seniors rotate between Kids’ Corner, Edu-Care

Beats April 9, 2012

Because of the large amount of seniors enrolled in Kids’ Corner, the program started a partnership this semester with the school district’s Edu-Care program, according to Kids’ Corner teacher...

Kids’ Corner to prepare work with Edu-Care during second semester

Beats March 12, 2012

Kids’ Corner is a class where seniors get hands on experience teaching a preschool class. With the start of the new semester, Kids’ Corner has a few changes. According to Kids’ Corner teacher Kimberly...

SHOW-OFF: Members of the Accents show choir practice their routine at an after-school rehearsal. Their competitions start on March 10. Amira Malcom / Photo

Performing arts activities prepare for spring shows

entertainment February 23, 2012

Band Practices for Jazz at the Ritz For the 26th year, Carmel jazz bands will perform at an event which includes music, dancing and food, according to jazz band director Andy Cook. However, the tradition...

Jordan Flowers, Kids’ Corner member and senior, prepares lesson plans for when she is one of the head teachers. Flowers and the other Kids Corner seniors will begin teaching the preschool class on Feb. 21.

Kids’ Corner preschoolers to arrive Feb. 21

Beats February 20, 2012

The first day of teaching for Kids’ Corner seniors has moved from Feb. 14 to Feb. 21. Kids’ Corner teacher Kimberly Lenzo said that starting on Feb. 21 works better with the calendar since the seniors...

Senior Michelle Sanchez Parra poses with a photo of Lady Gaga. While she admits that her parents get annoyed with her love for Lady Gaga, she said they do not make her stop.

While celebrity role models can be beneficial, obsession may be cause for concern

acumen December 12, 2011

Lady Gaga shocked the nation with her catchy music, crazy outfits and inspirational attitude. She calls her fans “Little Monsters,” and for some, to call them obsessed would be an understatement. Senior...

Kids’ Corner preschoolers end semester Nov. 28

Beats December 2, 2011

The Kids’ Corner preschoolers will have their last classes of the semester the week of Nov. 28, according to Kids’ Corner teacher Kimberly Lenzo. The Kids' Corner program allows seniors to have...

Halloween is coming soon, and everyone looks forward to the candies and sweets. Impress your friends, family and favorite trick-or-treaters with these delicious recipes

entertainment October 19, 2011

Chocolate-Dipped Ladyfingers Ingredients: •    1 12-ounce package of ladyfinger cookies, such as Stella D’Oro (any brand will work) •    1 cup Ghiradelli Semi-Sweet Chocolate Baking Chips •  ...

Hannah Reese, Kids’ Corner member and senior, finalizes lesson plans for the week. As one of the head teachers of the week, she has to make the lesson plans so the other teachers know how to prepare for their next class. The theme for the week is When I Grow Up, according to Reese. OLIVIA WEPRICH / PHOTO

Kids’ Corner students learn from experience, make lesson plans for ‘When I Grow Up’ theme

Beats October 10, 2011

Kids’ Corner is a class where seniors have the opportunity to teach a preschool class. According to Kids’ Corner teacher Kimberly Lenzo, the preschoolers had their first day on Sept. 21, but even after...

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