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The Central Digest

The student news site of Chattanooga Central High School

The Central Digest

BRASWELL TO COACH TN-GA ALL-STAR FOOTBALL GAME-- Braswell(left) working with student athlete Jake Biddy (right) in the weight room.

Braswell to Coach TN-GA All-Star Football Game

Meghan Duncan, Staff Writer May 4, 2017

Head football coach, Courtney Braswell, has been chosen to coach the Tennessee v.s. Georgia  All-Star Football Game. The game is set for June 10th, beginning  7 PM at Chattanooga Christian School. Players...

CENTRALS ANNUAL CAR SHOW HAS ARRIVED -- The annual Car Show, supporting our band department, is returning Saturday, May 6th.

Central’s Annual Car Show Has Arrived!

DayOnna Carson, Staff Writer May 4, 2017

Central High School's annual car show has finally arrived! This event, which is organized by  Band Boosters and sponsored by O'Reilly Auto Parts, will take place on Central's campus on May 6. Auto...

DONNA SELLERS SHARED 4TH PLACE WIN AT ENVIROTHON WITH STUDENTS -- Donna Sellers(far right), coach of Centrals Envirothon team, celebrates a 4th place win with students (from left to right) Hannah Holmberg, Blake Williams, Shelby Campbell, and Elijah Garner.

Beloved Central Teacher Donna Sellers Is Retiring After 32 Years

Shelby Campbell, Copy Editor May 2, 2017

Seniors are not the only ones saying goodbye to Central High School this 2017 school year. One of Central High's most beloved science teachers, Mrs. Donna Sellers, will conclude her teaching career at...

THE AP EXAMS ATTACK CENTRAL STUDENTS -- The students who will take the AP exams get an AP student pack for all needed information.

AP Students’ Guide to Preparing for the Upcoming Exams

Zeena Whayeb, Staff Writer April 28, 2017

Central's AP class exams are now upon many of the students taking them. The AP courses include AP Chemistry, AP Psychology, and AP Biology. To clarify, the AP exams are not required. A student can take...

EDDY, HOLMBERG CHOSEN AS CLASS SPEAKERS OF 2017 -- Jared Eddy (left), the student representative, and Hannah Holmberg, the faculty representative, (right) pose next to the Central Hammer and Anvil.

Eddy, Holmberg Chosen as Class Speakers for 2017

Brittney Hoang, Staff Writer April 26, 2017

As the end of the school year is quickly approaching the students of Central, Central is preparing to bid the Class of 2017 farewell. The Class of 2017 will be graduating at the McKenzie Arena in Downtown...

MULKEY FOR THE GOLD --  Freshman Kaigen Mulkey holds records for track and cross country.

Freshman Track Star Kaigen Mulkey Races His Way to the Top With Best 2-Mile Running Average

Savannah Smith, Editor-in-Chief April 25, 2017

Oprah Winfrey once said that, “Running is the greatest metaphor for life, because you get out of it what you put into it,” and freshman Kaigen Mulkey is making the best of the four years while at Central...

RYAN MARTIN REMINISCES ON PAST CENTRAL EXPERIENCES -- Ryan Martin stands in front of Central High Schools gymnasium.

Alumni Spotlight: Ryan Martin, An Undefeated Professional Boxer, Reminisces On Past Central Experiences

Victoria Dutilly, Staff Writer April 25, 2017

Ryan Martin, an undefeated professional boxer, was born and raised in Chattanooga. He became interested in boxing when he was seven years old and trained at West Side Boxing Gym. He attended Brown Middle...

STUDENTS CONSTRUCT POTENTIAL CRIME SCENES IN FORENSIC SCIENCE CLASS -- This crime scene was made by Brooklyn Harris and Ashley Thomas.

Students Construct Potential Crime Scenes in Forensic Science Class

DayOnna Carson, Staff Writer April 25, 2017

Forensic scientists are responsible for gathering evidence at a crime scene, doing an analysis on their findings, and reporting back to criminal investigators. Over the past couple of weeks, students in...

CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL CAREER EVENT -- Speaks from various organizations pose together after talking to Central freshmen about life after high school.

Central High School Hosts Career Event Geared Towards Freshmen

Eleanor Simmons, Staff Writer April 25, 2017

Allen Tate quoted, "The mission for the day is to encourage students to think beyond traditional career opportunities, prepare for future careers and entrance into the workplace." On April 19, Central...

STUDENTS SET UP THEIR SCHEDULE -- With the help of Mrs. Hensley, Hannah Holmberg, a senior, talks about her classes.

Central Students Build Class Schedules for the 2017-2018 School Year

Zeena Whayeb, Staff Writer April 25, 2017

It is the month of April, also known as the month of testing, schedules, panic and overall stress. Students at Central High School are setting up their schedules with the help of Central's counselors:...

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