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The Central Digest

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The Central Digest

SOCIAL MEDIA -- 
The Digest seeks to spread the news via major social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.

The Central Digest Begins Expanding Through Social Media

Jacob Johns, Staff Writer May 11, 2016

In the realm of today's technology, social media has become one of the primary means of communication all around the world. The Central Digest is very proud to announce that the Central Digest has recently...

ADVISORY COUNCIL OFFICERS -- from left to right -- Katie Stiffler (Webmaster), Monet Henderson (Secretary), Hannah McGrath (Vice Chairman), D'Andre Anderson (Chairman), and Jadyn Snakenberg (former Chairman)

D’Andre Anderson and Monet Henderson Advocate for Change on Student Advisory Council

Justin Metcalf, Staff Writer May 11, 2016

The Superintendent's Student Advisory Council is reaching a new term. The previous chairman for the council, Jadyn Snakenberg, will be graduating at the end of the the 2015-2016 school year, and two students...

2016 GRADUATION SPEAKERS ANNOUNCED--- Tyler Colston and Jake Denton are preparing to speak at graduation.

Speakers Announced For 2016 Graduation

Brooke Mathews, Staff Writer May 10, 2016

The class of 2016 is in the final stretch of their high school education as they wrap up their final days at Central High School. May 21st marks graduation, and their is one final hurdle standing between...

CENTRAL'S ENVIROTHON TEAM GETS AWARDED THIRD PLACE -- (Left to right) Coach Dillard Evans, Doug Bell, Tucker Smith, Shasta Faile, Shelby Campbell, and Hannah Stone smile for the camera with their third place trophies.

Central Gets Third Place in the “Envirothon”

Josh Sizemore, Staff Writer April 28, 2016

Central's team of elite student scientists went to Chester Frost Park to compete in a competition known as the "Envirothon" on Thursday, April 14th. The students were asked a plethora of questions about...

MISS. CENTRAL NOMINEES HAVE BEEN ANNOUNCED --- Kiara Jackson, Autumn Lloyd, Samantha Scott, and Skyler Dill are four of the six nominees for the Miss. Central title.

Miss. Central Candidates Have Been Announced; Change In Program

Brooke Mathews, Staff Writer April 13, 2016

When high school students think of Spring, they think of how close the school year is to ending. Before Summer break starts, banquets will be held and awards from the year will be handed out. One of the...

LAUGHS AND HUGS ALL AROUND! -- Superintendent Honor Banquet leaves Central Students laughing and enjoying an evening full of celebration!

Central’s Top 10 Percent of the 2016 Graduating Class Recognized at Annual Superintendent Honor Banquet

Shelby Campbell, Staff Writer April 8, 2016

257 graduating seniors, accompanied by friends and family, from Hamilton County's 17 high schools gathered together for the 35th Annual Superintendent Honor Banquet. The event was held on Tuesday, April...

ANDERSON AND SANCHEZ ENJOY THEIR REMAINING YEARS AT CENTRAL -- Two beloved teachers at Central High School, Anderson (left) and Sanchez (right), enjoy their time before retirement.

Anderson and Sanchez, Over 30 Years Serving Central High

Andrew Wilson, Staff Writer March 24, 2016

Mrs. Evelyn Anderson and Mr. Jose Sanchez have both been teaching at Central for over 30 years, Anderson for 33 years and Sanchez for 31 years.  Mrs. Anderson is currently teaching Algebra and Geometry,...

COURSE PAPERS-- Central prepares for the upcoming Fashion Design courses!

Fashion Design Course Coming to Central High

Jacob Johns, Staff Writer March 24, 2016

Fashion is an exciting topic for several students at Central High School, many who see a future in the field. For those students who wish to pursue a career in fashion or fashion design, Central plans...

CENTRAL STUDENTS PREPARE FOR ACT TESTING -- The ACT test is a requirement for college acceptance.

New TN Bill Could Allow Free ACT Retake for Students

Preston Fore, Staff Writer March 24, 2016

Students all across the state of Tennessee, including those at Central High School, will more than likely take the ACT several times leading up to graduation. ACT scores are essential for college acceptance...

SENIOR EMMA BEACH RECEIVES GEORGE WASHINGTON MEDAL OF HONOR -- Salutatorian Emma Beach receives a medal of honor due to her hard work and outstanding writing abillities.

Senior Emma Beach Receives George Washington National Medal of Honor

Samantha Scott, Staff Writer March 4, 2016

Senior student Emma Beach is known for her many talents - singing, knitting, and now, writing! Throughout her junior year of high school, Emma wrote many very impressive essays. One essay in particular...

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