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The student news site of Chattanooga Central High School

The Central Digest

The student news site of Chattanooga Central High School

The Central Digest

Thanksgiving Traditions

Quinzell Cochran, Staff Writer November 27, 2023

As the Thanksgiving season approaches, students at Central High school are filled with excitement and happiness for such an exciting holiday. When asked about their favorite Thanksgiving tradition, students...

ACT PRACTICE -- Jennifer Smith studying for the ACT with Jonathan Morris.

Unlocking the Secrets of Student Success

Ashari Roberson, Staff member November 27, 2023

From burning the midnight oil to engaging in collaborative study sessions, these students have unlocked the secrets to success. As the school year progresses, it becomes evident that there is no one-size-fits-all...

Football Mom

Nathan Akins, Staff Writer November 27, 2023

Central High School football players know Talisha Akins as the Football Mom. She is actually, the President of the Central High Football Booster Club. Akins has been a member of the booster club for...

European Exchange Students

Friedrich Hermenau, Staff Writer November 1, 2023

Central High School has taken in two new guest students for this year. Blanka Hardek is from central Poland and I, Friedrich Hermenau, am from eastern Germany. We’ve been experiencing the United States...

Cellphone Policy for 2023-2024 School Year

New Cellphone Rules

Brian Pruitt, Staff Writer November 1, 2023

One of the most controversial topics in Hamilton county to date is the student cell phone restriction policy. Due to what teachers and members of the school board believe to be severe distraction within...

In Defense of Teachers

In Defense of Teachers

Isabelle Martin, Staff Writer January 27, 2023

When I first started talking to teachers their experiences as educators, I was expecting something completely different. I expected a few reports of kids calling a teacher a bad word, and a few stories...

CENTRAL TAKES A LOOK INTO DR. MARTIN LUTHER KINGS DREAM TODAY- King waving to the crowd in Washington D.C. after giving one of his famous speeches.

Central High Takes a Look into Dr. Martin Luther King’s Dream Today

Ashleigh Vaughn, Staff Writer January 20, 2023

Central High School is known for its very diverse student body. If it weren’t for the sacrifices American heroes made during the Civil Rights Movement, this would not be possible. One of the most recognizable...

TN LEGISLATIVE BILL 2407 IS NEWLY PASSED- Books in Central Highs library now has to be cataloged due to Bill 2407 being passed.

TN Legislative Bill 2407 is Newly Passed

Isabelle Martin, Staff Writer August 23, 2022

With Tennessee schools now opening their doors to welcome students back, the state has some new ideas of their own. A bill called the Age Appropriate Materials Act of 2022 was introduced to the residents...

SENIOR ISABELLE MOODY GRADUATES FROM CENTRAL

Isabelle Moody: I’m Off — Catch You Later Central!

Isabelle Moody, Staff Writer May 6, 2022

This was my first and only year of being part of the Digest. When I joined the journalism class, I thought that it was going to be just another easy credit. However, this class has been quite a bit more...

EDITOR-IN-CHIEF, KARLEIGH SCHWARZL: THE START OF SOMETHING NEW -- Karleigh Schwarzl reminisces on her high school years in her goodbye column.

Karleigh Schwarzl: The Start of Something New

Karleigh Schwarzl, Editor-In-Chief May 6, 2022

Goodbyes are something I absolutely hate because I have never been one to like change. In just two weeks, I will say goodbye to one of the most meaningful chapters of my life. I have always looked forward...

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