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The Central Digest

TEACHER SPOTLIGHT: MR. GARY FOMBY CONTINUES HIS PASSION IN SCIENCE EDUCATION -- Mr. Fomby's number one goal is for his students leave the classroom with scientific knowledge and life skills that they can apply to their own lives.

Teacher Spotlight: Mr. Gary Fomby Continues His Passion in Science Education

DayOnna Carson, Staff Writer April 17, 2017

A key component of teaching is assisting students in developing practical skills for the future, and biology instructor Gary Fomby strives to do just that. As an attendee of an Alabama high school, Fomby...

CENTRAL DIGEST NAMED SNO WEBSITE OF DISTINCTION -- 2017 staff members post for a picture celebrating their accomplishments.

Central Digest Named a SNO National Website of Distinction

Preston Fore, Assistant Editor April 13, 2017

For over a 100 years, the Central Digest has been the #1 source of news and student life at Chattanooga Central High School. Whether that be from the decades worth of print editions or from the sixth edition...

STATON MAKES STUDENTS BETTER EVERYDAY -- Psychology teacher, Tina Staton, makes student learn new things everyday.

Psychology Teacher Tina Staton Has Made Differences in Central Students for 25 Years

Savannah Smith, Editor-in-Chief March 16, 2017
"If I could describe Central in one word it would be 'awesome.' There are so many positive things about Central. The students, the faculty, the administrators are just amazing people." -- Mrs. Tina Staton
ALEXIS KEOHAVONG IS QUEEN, JARED EDDY IS KING OF '17 MILITARY BALL -- Jared Eddy and Alexis Keohavong share a dance on this memorable night.

Alexis Keohavong is Queen, Jared Eddy is King of ’17 Military Ball

Victoria Dutilly, Staff Writer March 3, 2017

The Army JROTC program here at Central recently had a military ball to celebrate this year's success. With the end of the school year rapidly approaching, the military ball was a great way to have fun...

JAMES MASSENGALE COMES TO CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL -- James Massengale takes over Mrs. Hollingsworth's classes.

New Teacher James Massengale Has A Passion to Teach and a Taste for Cooking

Zeena Whayeb, Staff Writer February 28, 2017

James Massengale is the new teacher for the Exploring Teaching and personal finance classes, replacing Mrs. Beverly Hollingsworth. Mrs. Hollingsworth retired early January and Mrs. Scoggins, a frequent...

BRITTNEY HOANG AND LAURELIE HOLMBERG ACCEPTED INTO GOVERNOR'S SCHOOL PROGRAM -- From left to right: Brittney Hoang, Mr. Finley King, Laurelie Holmberg

Brittney Hoang and Laurelie Holmberg Accepted into Governor’s School Program

DayOnna Carson, Staff Writer February 28, 2017

Sophomores Brittney Hoang and Laurelie Holmberg applied and were accepted into Tennessee Governor's School program. Through this program, students have the opportunity to participate in various activities...

CENTRAL'S TECHNICAL COURSES ADD WEBSITE TO INCREASE INTEREST -- Central career and technical education classes create website to increase interest across the school.

New Website Highlights Central’s Career and Technical Education Dept.

Matthew Davis, Staff Writer February 27, 2017

Career and technical education (CTE) is what help students become the best members of society that they can be. Here at Central, there are seven courses available that fall under this education opportunity:...

COLLEGE STUDENT TEACHERS LEARN HOW TO BE EDUCATORS -- Ms. Casey Hale, a UTC student-teacher, analyzes Shakespeare's play, Julius Caesar, with her Honors English 10 class.

Two New Student-Teachers Learn How to be Proper Educators at Central High

Brittney Hoang, Staff Writer February 24, 2017

Teachers are crucial contributors in the education system. Not only do they act as a role model for their students, but they also pass on their wisdom and knowledge to the next generation. With such an...

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