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The Central Digest

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The Central Digest

CENTRAL WELCOMES DR. DIANA COCHRAN -- Cochran enjoys teaching her Spanish and Bible History classes.

Teacher Spotlight: Dr. Diana Cochran Joins Central Faculty as New Spanish and Bible History Teacher

Preston Fore, Editor-in-Chief August 25, 2017

Each school year brings changes to Central High School, with this year being no different with over a dozen new faculty members. One of these new teachers is Dr. Diana Cochran, who now teaches Spanish...

HARD WORK PAYS OFF-- Andrew Bingham (left) and Walker Waters (right) cool off in the dug out.

Central Pounders Baseball Finishes Off Strong At Regional Championships

Meghan Duncan, Staff Writer May 22, 2017

The 2017 Baseball season started off at full speed after winning the first game against Howard, 21-1. Head Baseball Coach, Glen Carter has prepared his team for the best as well as the worst of times,...

SERGEANT MAJOR LEWIS IS RETIRING AFTER 17 YEARS OF JROTC -- Sergeant Major Lewis stands beside Master Sergeant Dupre in full uniform.

Sergeant Major David Lewis Is Retiring After 17 Years of JROTC

Eleanor Simmons and Victoria Dutilly May 22, 2017

Sergeant Major Lewis became interested in JROTC 18 years ago, and he just knew that it was something he wanted to be involved in. "I was curious and wanted to try it out, it has been in my heart and...

CLASS OF 2017 -- The Class of 2017 has gone from this photo to graduation on May 20. Congratulations!

Class of 2017 Awarded A Total of $633,300 in Scholarships and Grants

Jacob Johns, Business Manager May 20, 2017

As the 2017 school year nears its ending, the annual Class Day, where scholarships and grants are awarded to graduating seniors, has come and gone. This year, $633,300 was awarded in both scholarships...

JARED EDDY AND DIAMOND JACKSON CROWNED MR. AND MS. CENTRAL --  Jared Eddy and Diamond Jackson (center) sit among the other candidates on Senior Day.

Jared Eddy and Diamond Jackson Crowned Mr. and Ms. Central

Brittney Hoang, Staff Writer May 20, 2017

One of Central's oldest traditions continued on May 11, as Mr. and Ms. Central of the Class of 2017 was crowned in front of the student body along with the distinguished alumni. This year, the honorable...

CENTRAL'S SOFTBALL TEAM -- - The girls are in it to win it as they take a group shot before practice.

Lady Pounders Softball Team Bring Season to State Championship

May 19, 2017

Just like the 2016-17 school year, the softball season at Central High School is winding down to a close as the fight for the State Championship is underway. Central's girls have been practicing until...

DR. JOHN DYER ADDED TO CENTRAL HIGH HALL OF FAME -- Dr. John Dyer becomes recognized as a Central High School distinguished alumni

Dr. John Dyer Inducted into Central High Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame

Matthew Davis, Staff Writer May 19, 2017

Dr. John Dyer was born on Signal Mountain on September 28, 1936. He lived there for a large portion of his childhood but eventually moved off the mountain for school. Dyer graduated from Central High...

ATHLETE SPOTLIGHT: KOLBY HINSHAW CONTINUES TO BE A GREAT LEADER -- In this photo, all of the senior baseball players are placed on a poster. Kolby Hinshaw is in the bottom left corner

Athlete Spotlight: Kolby Hinshaw Continues to be a Great Leader

Eleanor Simmons, Staff Writer May 19, 2017

Kolby Hinshaw left Central ecstatic on April 12. On that day, there was a baseball game occurring at Hixson. There were four district games being played at the time. Central having been defeated by Hixson...

CHEERLEADERS HAVE ALREADY STARTED FOR PREPARING FOR NEXT SEASON -- Some of the cheerleaders are pictured here posing for the new season.

Cheerleaders Have Already Started Preparing For Next Season

Victoria Dutilly, Staff Writer May 18, 2017

The cheerleaders for the new season have been decided! They have already started practicing in order to be prepared for the season. Last season, there were 13 cheerleaders. This season, there are 16. The...

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