Skip to Main Content
The student news site of Chattanooga Central High School

The Central Digest

  • Go buy your prom tickets! The last day is Friday, April 21st.
  • Learning labs are available after school.
  • Follow The Central Digest on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.
The student news site of Chattanooga Central High School

The Central Digest

The student news site of Chattanooga Central High School

The Central Digest

MAY HIS LEGACY LIVE ON -- Tom Cole, a graduate of Central, will forever have a heart of purple and gold.

Season’s Last Home Football Game Is Dedicated to Alumnus and Football Star Tom Cole

Savannah Smith, Editor-in-Chief October 17, 2016

Tom Cole, a 1983 graduate from Central High School, is reminiscing about his glory days in the Central High football stadium this upcoming Senior Night home game versus Sequoyah High School on October...

AP PSYCHOLOGY STUDENTS TEACH RATS -- Junior John Britt holds Jensen the rat while using classical conditioning techniques.

Rats! AP Psychology Students Use Rodents to Study Classical, Operant Conditioning

DayOnna Carson, Staff Writer October 17, 2016

Most everyone has seen or heard about tests being done on rats and mice in science labs, but few have actually considered the time and effort it takes to do so. Well, here at Central, that is about to...

Teacher Spotlight: Kevin Wilson, Computer Applications Teacher

Teacher Spotlight: Kevin Wilson, Computer Applications Teacher

Victoria Dutilly, Staff Writer October 7, 2016

Central High School has a new face floating around the halls this year. Mr. Kevin Wilson is excited to join Central High School as the new Computer Applications teacher. He is very thankful for the opportunity...

CENTRAL SOUND OF CHATTANOOGA -- Central's band preforms at Bradley Central High School's "A Bradley Classic."

Central Sound Preforms in 2016 “A Bradley Classic” Competition

Preston Fore, Assistant Editor October 6, 2016

Members of the Central Sound of Chattanooga have been rigorously practicing to master the unique sounds of Central's band. On top of preforming at Central High's football games, the band competes in several...

SMITH SAYS GOODBYE -- Smith reflects on her 3 years on the Central Digest.

Levine Promotes #HCDEengage in First-Ever Visit to Central High

Savannah Smith, Editor-in-Chief October 6, 2016

A new initiative encouraging schools to promote engagement across the curriculum made its way to Central High on Wednesday, Sept. 28, as recently-named Chief Academic Officer, Mrs. Jill Levine, visited...

EMILY SEITER LOOKS BACK AT HER HIGH SCHOOL CAREER -- Being an alumni of Central High School for 29 years , Emily Seiter reminisces about her experience in high school.

Alumni Spotlight: Emily Seiter Misses the Simple Life of the 80’s.

Brittney Hoang, Staff Writer October 5, 2016

Twenty-nine years after graduating as a part of the Central class of 1987, Mrs. Emily Seiter has become an adoring mother as well as a passionate nurse. Seiter enjoys gardening, cheering on the Tennessee...

CHRISTINA COTREAU SHOWS OFF HER LOVE FOR BIOLOGY -- Mrs. Cotreau holds on tight to her fake skull while she teaches students about the human body.

Teacher Spotlight: Mrs. Tina Cotreau ‘Always Looks Forward to Teaching’

Hannah Walker, Staff Writer October 5, 2016
"If Biology was a person, we would be best friends. We would always be together and wear matching track suits like an old married couple." -- Mrs. Christina Cotreau, Central Biology teacher
2017 CHAMPION YEARBOOK DEDICATORY -- Mr. Shawn Seals, Central's U.S. History teacher has been selected as the 2016 Dedicatory!

Teacher Spotlight: Mr. Shawn Seals Named Dedicatory of 2017 Champion Yearbook

Jared Eddy, Columnist October 5, 2016

Every year, the Senior Class votes on a member of the Central High School's staff, who has taught at the school for at least ten years, to be the dedicatory for the yearbook. This year, Mr. Shawn Seals,...

B"RING" IT ON -- Michelle Cazzat's ring has no problem with showing off what the school has to offer with the wide variety of ring options.

Central High School’s Class Rings Continue to Embrace Students’ Personalities

Hannah Walker, Staff Writer October 4, 2016

(B)ring it on because class rings are in! This past year Balfour has not had any issues with delivering the best of the best class rings to Central High School. Students throughout the school are extremely...

MANY STUDENTS BRING THEIR OWN LUNCH -- Some students at Central High prefer a packed lunch from home, while others buy lunch from the school cafeteria.

Brown-Bagging It: Some Students Prefer Bringing Their Own Lunches to School

Zeena Whayeb, Staff Writer October 3, 2016

At lunchtime, the cafeteria at Central High School consists of two types of students. There are those who bring lunch packed from home and those who take on the cafeteria lunch. "I bring lunch from...

Activate Search
The student news site of Chattanooga Central High School
Showcase