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Statistics and Mathematics teacher Matthew Wernke passes out an experiment paper during his AP statistics/AP research block class on April 26. “Mathematics is not just about numbers; it's a tool that empowers critical thinking, problem-solving and decision-making in various aspects of life,” Wernke said.

Math teachers work to make subject more relatable, overcome stigma

Saahas Kandru April 30, 2024

In the crowded halls of high schools across the nation, the subjects of mathematics and statistics often find themselves at odds with student enthusiasm. As April unfolds, so does Mathematics and Statistics...

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

Anthony Pho April 23, 2024

  On March 11, Indiana Senate Bill 185 was signed into law by Gov. Eric Holcomb. The legislation requires school districts to create policies which restrict the use of “wireless communication...

Sriyesh Sirineni, track and field runner and junior, runs in the HSR finals at home. Coach Altevogt said that the team will be top contender for the State championship in early June.

Men’s track and field to compete against Noblesville and Westfield on April 15

Saahas Kandru April 11, 2024

The men’s track and field team will compete against North Central on April 15. The Sectional in Noblesville will be May 16. Sriyesh Sirineni, track and field runner and junior, said the coaching staff...

Teenagers battle negative body image perpetuated by social views, environment

Teenagers battle negative body image perpetuated by social views, environment

Royce Brown February 28, 2024

Senior John Sormillon wakes up in the morning and heads straight to the mirror. He gazes at the mirror for a minute, looking at his body from all angles. As he shakes his head, he gets dressed for school,...

Michael Gorey, swimmer and junior, swims in the Tiger Claw Dive Invite. Coach Pfaff said the team will be a top contender for the State championship in late February.

Men’s swim and dive to compete in Sectional on Feb. 17

Saahas Kandru February 15, 2024

Vincent Chia, swimmer and junior, said he trained vigorously in the winter so when the season started he would be ready for any challenges that would come his way. “We prepared in winter before the...

Q&A with Jasper Zhu, Congressional App Challenge winner and sophomore

Q&A with Jasper Zhu, Congressional App Challenge winner and sophomore

Jasmine Y. Zhang January 26, 2024

Jasper Zhu, Congressional App Challenge winner and sophomore How were you introduced to the Congressional App Challenge? I had heard about it from other friends who were also into programming, but...

Anderson Kopp, swimmer and junior, swims in the meet against North Central. Coach Burchill said the team will be a top contender for the State championship in late February.

Men’s swim and dive to compete in Warrior Invitational on Jan. 19

Saahas Kandru January 18, 2024

The men’s swim and dive team will compete in the Warrior Invitational on Jan. 19. The Sectional will be Feb. 17. Aryan Acharya, swimmer and sophomore, said he practiced forcefully in the offseason so...

Video Review: Carmel Christkindlmarkt offers solid sweet treats [MUSE]

Siri Byrisetty, Lorna Ding, and Saahas Kandru December 18, 2023

Set your video quality to 720p for the best viewing experience. On this blog, members of the Carmel High School chapter of the Quill and Scroll International Honorary Society for High School Journalists...

Arabic to be added to course offerings next year, students, department head, weigh in on decision

Arabic to be added to course offerings next year, students, department head, weigh in on decision

Ryan Sharp December 12, 2023

This school plans to introduce two new Arabic classes for the 2024-25 school year, Arabic I and Language for Heritage Speakers of Arabic, as a part of the course expansion where 24 new classes will be...

Math teacher Mellissa Stringham leaves the crosswalk after directing traffic on Nov. 15. Laura Erli, Civil Engineering and Architecture teacher, said, "I thought that they [RRFB] were a great idea."

Q&A with Laura Erli, Civil Engineering and Architecture teacher, about new Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacons (RRFB)

Anthony Pho November 27, 2023

Laura Erli, Civil Engineering and Architecture teacher What is a Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacon (RRFB)? It is a lighted signal that creates a flashing, rectangular indicator that alerts drivers...

Michael Gorey, swimmer and junior, swims in the Tiger Claw Dive Invite. Coach Pfaff said the team will be a top contender for the State championship in late February.

Men’s swim and dive to compete against North Central on Nov. 28

Saahas Kandru November 24, 2023

The men’s swim and dive team will compete in the Warrior Invitational on Nov. 28. The Sectional will be Feb. 17. Michael Gorey, swimmer and junior, said he expects a lot from himself and others on...

Early Decision: Helpful or hurtful?

Early Decision: Helpful or hurtful?

Saahas Kandru November 21, 2023

In recent years, I've noticed a growing trend in the world of college admissions: the prevalence of early-decision programs. At first glance, these programs seem like a convenient way for both students...

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