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BOYS BASKETBALL TAKES A VICTORY OVER EAST RIDGE -- Junior Ryan Glover fights to keep and run the ball

Boys Basketball Takes a Victory Over East Ridge

Bailey Moore, Staff Writer December 17, 2021

The boys basketball team had a successful start to the week starting with beating the East Ridge Pioneers. The boys played at East Ridge on Tuesday, December 7th and won this game 47-42. The boys led...

DECEMBER LOOKING BACK

Looking Back: Santa Claus Made Appearance at 1952’s Gala Christmas Party

Meryl Turner, Staff Writer December 17, 2021
The upcoming holiday season brings back many high school memories for Central alumni. Let's take a look at some of our past issues from many years ago.
CENTRAL TRAVELS FOR CHRISTMAS -- Central students travel near and far, north and south, to see their families.

Central Travels for Christmas

Tyson Dean, Staff Writer December 17, 2021

As Christmas is rapidly approaching, students and teachers are making plans to travel for Christmas. Weather it be on a lavish vacation or to a relative's house, this time of year is the most popular for...

CENTRAL'S GIRLS WRESTLING TEAM OFF TO AN IMPRESSIVE START; COACHES WANT IMPROVEMENT FROM BOYS -- Junior wrestler, Cameron Hook faces his opponent on the mat.

Central’s Girls Wrestling Team Off to Impressive Start; Coaches Want Improvement from Boys

Landon Cook, Staff Writer December 17, 2021

The regular season for wrestling has begun, following a good round of preseason tournaments. Coach Ryan Mallory expects his wrestlers to use what they have learned at the beginning of the season to full...

CENTRAL WRESTLING DOMINATES IN EARLY SEASON COMPETITION -- Sophomore Caleb Smith faces his opponent on the wrestling mat.

Central Wrestling Dominates in Early Season Competition

Landon Cook, Staff Writer December 16, 2021

As the regular season begins, the Central High wrestling team has completed their multiple preseason tournaments. The first of two on back-to-back weekends, the Tullahoma Preseason Tournament. Coach Ryan...

SCOTT PHILLIPS HAS BEEN IN HISTORY DEPT. AT CENTRAL FOR 27 YEARS -- Mr.Phillips has been a member of the history teaching staff for 27 years.

Scott Phillips Has Been in History Dept. at Central for 27 Years

Justin Ramirez, Staff Writer December 16, 2021

Central has always had a variety of different characters inside it's walls. From students to teachers, everyone has something that sets them apart from everyone else. In the case of Mr. Scott Phillips,...

CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL JROTC ANGEL TREE TICKETS-- The tree is beginning to fill with presents as Christmas nears.

Central Adopts More Than 50 Angels From Salvation Army’s Angel Tree

Chloee Cannon, Staff Writer December 15, 2021

For the first time in several years, Central High School received angel tickets from the Salvation Army Angel Tree. The Angel Tree program helps children who may not get presents during the holidays. "This...

CARM'S CORNER: SANTA'S FAVORITE! -- Happy Holidays Central!

Carm’s Corner: Santa’s Favorite!

Carmen Breitenbach, Columnist December 15, 2021

It’s December, Central! We’re finishing up our EOC’s and finals...yay! It’s been what feels like forever getting to the end of semester one, but we finally did it. Fall sports are now over and...

AMBER BURCHFIELD STAYING BUSY WITH EQUESTRIAN COMPETITIONS--  Burchfield pictured with her horse BC Royal Zanalyst (Nikki).

Amber Burchfield Staying Busy with Equestrian Competitions

MacKenzie Farner, Staff Writer December 14, 2021

Central's very own Amber Burchfield  is making her way as a champion equestrian here in Tennessee with several wins at various competitions and an impressive tryout at Berry College in Rome, Georgia. Burchfield...

POUNDER PROFILE: GIRLS BASKETBALL PLAYER HAIDEN HARNESS -- Harness pictured in a graphic designed by Karleigh Schwarzl.

Pounder Profile: Girls Basketball Player Haiden Harness

Luke Keown, Sports Editor, Columnist December 14, 2021

This season, the girl's basketball team has gotten off to a rocky start, but like all sports seasons, it's all about how the team comes together and finishes the season that matters. A big part of the...

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