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  • Celebrate Spirit Week '25 at Central High School with themed dress up days all week and the Homecoming game on Friday. * * * * * Celebrate Spirit Week '25 at Central High School with themed dress up days all week and the Homecoming game on Friday. * * * * * Celebrate Spirit Week '25 at Central High School with themed dress up days all week and the Homecoming game on Friday.
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The Central Digest

The student news site of Chattanooga Central High School

The Central Digest

RURITEEN CLUB PAMPERS MCKAMEY SHELTER PUPS -- CHS Ruriteen Club spends a day at McKamey Animal Shelter.

Ruriteen Club Pets, Plays With, and Pampers Puppies and Kittens

Josh Sizemore, Staff Writer November 5, 2015

On October 26, the Ruriteen Club traveled to the McKamey Animal Center to take care of animals in need. While the students were there, they took a tour of the different rooms of the shelter such as the...

GOVERNMENT CLASS  WORKS TO SEND STUDENTS INTO ADULTHOOD AS GOOD CITIZENS -- Government teacher Beverly Hollingsworth teaches CHS seniors about the why's and how's of our country.

Government Class Puts Politics Into Perspective for Central Students

Samantha Scott, Staff Writer November 4, 2015

A government credit is required for all Hamilton County students who want to graduate from high school. The course teaches kids about the nation we live in as well as keeping them informed on important...

SENIORS SAY GOODBYE TO THEIR FINAL FOOTBALL SEASON -- The football team celebrates the senior athletes' successes throughout their four years at Central High School.

Senior Night: 2015 Football Season Comes to a Close

Samantha Scott, Staff Writer November 4, 2015

Although the Central Pounder football season did not exactly go as planned, the team ended the season with a special ceremony for the graduating seniors. There were ten seniors this year who helped carry...

GIVING BLOOD, SAVING LIVES -- Many Central students helped save three lives by giving blood.

Blood Drive “Drives” Students to Help the Community

Matthew Davis, Staff Writer November 4, 2015

Central is all about helping the community as much as possible. One way we do this is by having two blood drives through Blood Assurance every year. This is a simple and easy way for students to help...

HOMECOMING COURT ROYALTY -- Seniors Delisha Davis and Matthew Gines take home the crown at Homecoming.

Davis is Queen, Gines Named King of Rain-Delayed Homecoming 2015

Savannah Smith, Assistant Editor November 4, 2015

Central High School has many annual traditions, one of which is Homecoming. The event was rescheduled from October 2 to October 16 due to inclement weather. Friday, October 16, the Homecoming festivities...

AFTER SCHOOL, DURING SCHOOL -- Central students are buzzing over the new After School app.

After School App: Funny Gossip or Serious Risk?

Hannah Stone, Columnist November 3, 2015

The new "After School" app has Central High School buzzing. Filled with gossip and anonymous confessions, this app seems to be a fun way to communicate with people at school. The app creators encourage...

FROM SENIOR TO SECRETARY -- Central Alumni Terry Lynn Williamson is now a secretary at her family-owned funeral home.

Central Graduate Married Into Funeral Home Business

Brooke Mathews, Staff Writer November 2, 2015

Central High grad of 1974 Terry Lynn Williamson has worked at Williamson and Sons Funeral Home since 1993. Though it is an interesting job, she never imagined it as her permanent career. "I married...

THIS IS HALLOWEEN, THIS IS HALLOWEEN -- Halloween haunts the halls and students of Central High.

Editorial: High Schoolers Celebrate Halloween in Different Ways

Preston Fore, Staff Writer October 30, 2015

Halloween falls on October 31 every year, and it is a special holiday in many high school students' childhoods. As they mature, many high school students put a halt to the childhood tradition of trick-or-treating...

FOOTBALL ISN'T JUST A MAN'S SPORT -- The Power Puff game gets just as intense as Friday night football at CHS. The girls proved it's not just a sport for the boys!

Despite Historical Image, Powder Puff Football Every Bit a True Sport

Hannah Stone, Columnist October 28, 2015

Two weeks ago, Central students gathered in the football stadium to watch an intense game of flag football. Central High School's homecoming week is full of fun activities, including the Powder Puff football...

HUMBLE AND HARDWORKING -- Junior Varsity remains undefeated after a win over the East Hamilton Hurricanes.

JV Football Takes Down the Hurricanes, Has Not Lost a Game This Season

Celisia Snakenberg, Staff Writer October 28, 2015

The Central Digest cheers on the junior varsity football team who is still undefeated. They beat East Hamilton 27-13 on Monday, October 19, at home. Freshman Michael McGhee scored three touchdowns while...

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