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The Central Digest

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The Central Digest

Central Celebrates the 2016 Graduating Class at 109th Graduation

Central Celebrates the 2016 Graduating Class at 109th Graduation

Shelby Campbell, Staff Writer May 25, 2016

Central High School said their final goodbyes to the Class of 2016 on Saturday, May 21, at the McKenzie Arena for the 109th graduation ceremony as the graduating seniors walked across the stage to receive...

CHATTANOOGA CENTRAL SOUND: A previous photo from the Central Sound as they play. Compare this to next year's photos to see if they will change.

Stacks is Drum Major; Other Central Sound Leaders Announced for ’17 Band

Jacob Johns, Staff Writer May 24, 2016

Central High School has many traditions. One of the most honored traditions is the Central Sound of Chattanooga Marching Band. The band has competed in many competitions and performed in many concerts...

TEACHER LECTURES CLASS -- Mrs. White is teaching her students about creatively writing stories, plays, etc.

EOC Testing Is Frustrating and Successful for Teachers, Students

Joshua Sizemore, Staff Writer May 23, 2016

On May 2nd through 6th, Central High School students took the EOC's for some of their classes. It was not very highly anticipated by the students and even the teachers. On a couple of occasions this year...

MR. MAY: 2016 DEDICATORY -- Mr. May poses for a picture with the CHS sign.

Mr. Rick May ‘Honored’ to be 2016 Dedicatory

Matthew Davis, Staff Writer May 23, 2016

Every year, the senior class choose a dedicatory, which is the class'  favorite or most influential teacher. Being the dedicatory is a huge honor because it is a validation that you have touched your...

NEW SCHEDULING -- Mrs. Lindsey Ruggles (left) explains the scheduling procedures for next year to upcoming senior Rachel Woodward.

Central Prepares for New School Year with New Scheduling and Classes

Preston Fore, Staff Writer May 23, 2016

Every year, Central students end the year with optimism that their schedule next year will be even better than the previous year, while also hoping to get in the class with their best friends and with...

SUMMER ANTHEMS-- Josh Sizemore listens to his "summer anthem" as summer vacation nears.

Editorial: What’s Your Summer Anthem?

Jacob Johns, Staff Writer May 16, 2016

As the school year comes to a close and summer is just around the corner, students are excited to jam to old tunes, as well see what new releases hit the music community this summer. A "summer anthem"...

Skills USA Wins 9 out of 11 Medals to Proceed to Nationals

Skills USA Wins 9 out of 11 Medals to Proceed to Nationals

Payton Haley, Staff Writer May 13, 2016

So far, 2016 has been a great year for Central’s clubs and organizations. One of our many successful organizations is Skills USA. Skills USA is is a partnership of students, teachers and the industry...

CHEER LEADING TRYOUTS ARE A HUGE SUCCESS --  After tryouts, upcoming juniors, Katie Herron and Desiree' DeLorenzo, take the role as captains

DeLorenzo, Herron Named 2017 Pounder Cheer Captains After Tryouts

Andrew Wilson, Staff Writer May 12, 2016

On April 18th, cheerleading coach Brielle Farrow kicked off the 2016 tryouts. This upcoming year will be Mrs. Farrow's third year as the head coach and she has made sure that each year, an excellent team...

MR. AND MS. CENTRAL ANNOUNCED AT SENIOR DAY -- Jadyn Snakenberg and Jake Denton are announced Mr. and Ms. Central of 2016

Senior Day: Snakenberg, Denton Named Mr. and Miss Central 2016

Savannah Smith, Assistant Editor May 12, 2016

Central's annual Senior Day took place on April 28 in the Central High gymnasium. The theme for the Central's 108th Senior Day was "Life is a Journey" and displayed many assortments of compasses and maps...

MR. EVANS TEACHES ONE OF HIS LAST LESSONS OF HIS CAREER -- Students, and Mr. Evans, wrap up another Physics lesson nearing towards the end of the school year.

Central Pounders Say Farewell to Science Teacher & Upcoming Retiree, Mr. Evans

Samantha Scott, Staff Writer May 11, 2016

As the school year comes to a close, we not only say goodbye to many students, but a special teacher as well. Mr. Dillard Evans is finishing his teaching career and retiring after 11 years of being a Pounder....

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