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School board president Mike Kerschner and the rest of the school board discuss during a board meeting. Kerschner said the school board is holding a vote on whether to increase taxes for added security at Carmel Clay Schools.

School board to hold referendum for new budget

Raphael Li September 21, 2019

The school board will host its next school board meeting on Sept. 23.   The meetings will be every other week, according to school board president Mike Kerschner. The new agenda this week...

School board president Mike Kerschner and the rest of the school board discuss the Monday meeting agenda. Kerschner said the school board is elected and serve along with other things, to help the superintendent do his job.

School board to plan for new school year

Raphael Li September 7, 2019

The school board to host its next school board meeting on Sept. 9. According to school board president Mike Kerschner, the meetings are scheduled every other week. A board workshop meeting where a presentation...

Superintendent Michael Beresford gives a superintendent report during a school board meeting on April 22. Beresford presented on many of the recent notable achievements of CHS, such as TechHOUNDS winning the Indiana State Championship.

School Board to implement new natatorium entrance, new elementary schools

Sam Shi April 24, 2019

The school board had a meeting on April 22 where schematic designs of the two proposed elementary schools were presented to board members and the public. The meeting awarded a bid to JBM Contractors Corporation...

Senior Sumeir Ahmed watches a game of basketball during period B3. Ahmed said he was previously completing his math homework.

School district to introduce “Catch My Breath” program

Sam Shi April 24, 2019

The Carmel Clay School district will be introducing a new program called “Catch My Breath” this spring to educate students and parents about e-cigarettes and to prevent its usage. This program will...

Senior Nora Helou walks to her period B4 class. Helou was working on homework during her release period the period before.

School board trains for social media use

Sam Shi March 7, 2019

The school board had an executive meeting on March 4, involving training for board members and several of their new roles. The board also participated in social media training in order to help the board...

Superintendent Michael Beresford hands an award to a Science Bowl elementary school member during a school board meeting on Feb. 12. The award was intended to recognize the Collegewood Elementary School Science Bowl team for winning the Indiana state championship.

Carmel’s demographics to change, school board to begin discussing redistricting schools

Sam Shi February 15, 2019

In a school board meeting on Jan. 28, a demographer gave a report on the Carmel Clay School’s future population trends. The report predicts the Carmel Clay School district’s high school student population...

Senior Amy Zhong works on her math homework during SRT. Zhong said she disagrees with the decision to relocate Orchard Park Elementary School.

School board members to receive new board roles on Jan. 14 meeting

Sam Shi January 23, 2019

In an organizational meeting on Jan. 14, school board members were elected to their new roles on the board. School board member Mike Kerschner was elected the president, Katie Browning the vice president...

Sophomore John “Evan” Mickel works on his English paper. Mickel said he preferred using the PowerSchool app over myCCS since his freshman year.

PowerSchool app to replace myCCS over winter break

Sam Shi December 14, 2018

School board president Layla Spanenberg said the PowerSchool app will replace myCCS over winter break, and people will be able to test the app before school begins. A tutorial for how to use PowerSchool...

School Board President Layla Spanenberg discusses plans for upcoming term following reelection

Rhea Acharya December 13, 2018

Apurva Manas As a group, do you think you work well together? Why do you think you all got re-elected?     “I think we work very well together. I think what is unique to our board is that we...

 Choir students perform an excerpt of their musical, “Edges”, during a school board meeting. During the meeting, the board recognized several outstanding students, including National Merit Semifinalists, the “Edges” cast and students with exemplary community service.

Fundraising categories to change under new law; principals, teachers work on new anonymous alert app

Sam Shi October 26, 2018

School board president Layla Spanenberg said the school board is in the process of approving a new state law, which consolidates school funding into two categories: “education” and “operation”....

During a school board meeting on Sept. 24., the board discusses strengths and areas of improvement to the Carmel Clay Schools district. Superintendent Michael Beresford earlier spoke about his positive experiences with visiting CHS as an effective school.

New anonymous alert mobile app to be implemented in coming months

Sam Shi October 24, 2018

To improve the security and safety of the school, School board president Layla Spanenberg said a new online app will be released in the coming months to send anonymous alerts. Similar to the anonymous...

Press Release: Carmel Clay School Board Names New Superintendent

Press Release: Carmel Clay School Board Names New Superintendent

Adhi Ramkumar June 3, 2018
The following is a press release statement issued by Carmel Clay Schools on June 1, 2018:
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