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Senior Ayla Abbasi completes a dive at a meet. Abbasi said she aims to complete as much of her homework as possible during school in order to balance her difficult coursework with her practice schedule. (Submitted: Ayla Abbasi)

Athlete Spotlight: Senior Ayla Abbasi on college diving and commended graduate award

Katie Maurer March 25, 2025

How do you divide your time up between school and diving? I do a lot of my homework during  SRT and during school, so that when I get home I can go to practice and not have too much work to do after...

Senior Elle Tomalia runs and catches the lacrosse ball during her match. She has a verbal agreement to go play Division one Lacrosse at Butler University. (Submitted: Elle Tomalia)

Students, coach reflect on challenges posed by unpredictable weather on sports

Ryan Sharp March 24, 2025

For Gabby Hall, tennis player and junior, the shifting and volatile nature of the weather during the spring season brings unique challenges, causing her to need to adapt over the course of the season. “Earlier...

Opposing Column: Sports shows remain predictable, decrease sportsmanship

Opposing Column: Sports shows remain predictable, decrease sportsmanship

Anoushka Jena February 20, 2025

I’ve always loved sports, whether it’s going to a Pacers game or playing with friends and family. One thing I’ve never quite understood is the obsession with sports movies and TV shows. Some are...

Opposing Column: TV shows centered on sports humanize athletes, showcase struggles

Opposing Column: TV shows centered on sports humanize athletes, showcase struggles

Katie Maurer February 20, 2025

One of the most famous moments in Olympic history was when Simone Biles, now the most decorated Olympic gymnast ever, withdrew from the 2020 games. Biles, citing her struggles with mental health, decided...

Sophomore Stephanie Tan plays pickleball. on a court. Tan said, "You don't have to play for a long time to have a good game.”

The rise of pickleball among the youth

Aida Karim December 30, 2024

Pickleball has experienced a surge in popularity among youth in recent years. The sport has a reputation of being an activity for older folks; however, recently more and more people have been gravitating...

Staff Editorial: The variety of class options at this school is commendable

Staff Editorial: The variety of class options at this school is commendable

HiLite Staff December 11, 2024

There are undeniable benefits of living in the Carmel Clay School (CCS) district, and one of them is you have the opportunity to wrap up your formal education like a neat little bow. The sheer amount of...

Athletes, counselor, contemplate benefits of having family in sports

Athletes, counselor, contemplate benefits of having family in sports

Laasya Avula November 25, 2024

Alexandra "Alex" Shackell, Olympic swimmer and senior, started competitive swimming when she was only 6 years old, after she said her parents had encouraged her to join. She ended up loving the sport,...

The impact of height on team, non-team sports, rejects height-related stigmas

The impact of height on team, non-team sports, rejects height-related stigmas

Jasmine Y. Zhang November 22, 2024

"Athleticism runs in the family" is a popularized saying that remarks on many members of a family having success in athletics and sports. This saying, while not meant to be taken literally, has been backed...

Students reflect on pros, cons of playing club sports

Students reflect on pros, cons of playing club sports

Laasya Avula October 26, 2024

Catalina Ufor, volleyball player and sophomore, started playing volleyball when she was 13 years old. She said she loves how her sport has helped her grow, and learn to overcome obstacles and enjoys...

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