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CANDIDATES FOR 2021 HOMECOMING QUEEN ANNOUNCED -- This is a graphic of all the homecoming queen nominees.

Candidates for 2021 Homecoming Queen Announced

MacKenzie Farner, Staff Writer September 24, 2021

This Friday, September 24, 2021, we will be celebrating our homecoming football game and announcing the homecoming King and Queen. The King will be announced before the Homecoming game and the Queen will...

Nine New Members Inducted into Central's Sports Hall of Fame

Nine New Members Inducted into Central’s Sports Hall of Fame

Justin Ramirez, Staff Writer September 22, 2021

Central High School's Sports Hall of Fame added nine new members to its long list of distinguished athletes after its induction Friday, Sept. 17. The respective inductees and their families enjoyed a barbecue...

SEVEN STUDENTS PASS CHALLENGING AP BIOLOGY EXAM, EARN COLLEGE CREDIT -- Cotreau teaching her fifth period class.

Seven Students Pass Challenging AP Biology Exam, Earn College Credit

Mackenzie Farner, Staff Writer September 21, 2021

Last year, with the continuation of online learning and the difficulties surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, Central had several exciting moments including the news that seven AP Biology students passed...

FORMER DIGEST EDITOR ALLIE NEDEAU ANASTAS IS NOW AN EDUCATOR -- Anastas, with her fellow teachers, is ready for a field day at Jasper Elementary School.

Former Digest Editor Allie Nedeau Anastas is Now an Educator

Sarah Katheron Latham, Copy Editor September 20, 2021

Chattanooga Central High School Alumni are currently all around the world making a positive impact.  One of those valued alumni is Allie Nedeau Anastas.  The 2016 graduate after serving on the Central...

WALT BRALEY ('13) CONTINUES HIS CAREER IN COMMUNICATION YEARS AFTER HIGH SCHOOL -- Walt Braley is excited with his career and what's to come.

Alumni Spotlight: Walt Braley (’13) Continues His Career in Communication Years After High School

Logan Stegmaier, Videographer September 20, 2021

It has been several of years since Central Alumnus and previous Homecoming King Walt Braley graduated from Central High School. In that time, Braley accomplished much. Similar to many other students, Central...

IT'S A ROUT: FOOTBALL POUNDERS ROUT RIVAL WILDCATS; 40-0 -- Senior Noah Collins dodges Hixson defenders.

It’s a Rout: Football Pounders Easily Dump Rival Wildcats, 40-0

Luke Keown, Sports Editor September 16, 2021
"The best part of this team is their continuity and unity; they are one of the tightest-knit groups that I've coached here." -- Coach Curt Jones
CENTRAL RECEIVES $1,250 GRANT FOR CHORAL DEPARTMENT-- The Central Voices perform at their spring 2021 concert.

Central Receives $1,250 Grant For Choral Department

Carmen Breitenbach, Columnist September 16, 2021
“We are very thankful for the positive impact this will have on the choral program.” -- Mrs. Katheron Latham, director of Voices of Central
FOOTBALL: POUNDERS RUN OVER SODDY DAISY IN 18-7 DISTRICT VICTORY -- Junior, Donovan Smith goes up for a catch.

Football: Pounders Run Over Soddy-Daisy in 18-7 District Victory

Landon Cook, Staff Writer September 16, 2021

On Friday, September 3, the Central Pounders traveled to Soddy Daisy High School to take on the then 0-2 Trojans. The Pounders, coming off a disappointing forfeit to the Franklin County Rebels, were looking...

Jon Massey Joins Central Staff as Exceptional Education Teacher

Jon Massey Joins Central Staff as Exceptional Education Teacher

Kendra Jones, Staff Writer September 16, 2021

As the 2021-2022 school year begins, Central is welcoming several new teachers to the building. Among those is John Massey, an exceptional education teacher and Central Softball coach. Massey is not...

Carms Corner: The Brighter Side

Carms Corner: The Brighter Side

Carmen Breitenbach, Columnist September 15, 2021

We can all agree that the pandemic has made life anything but normal. From school, to work, and any other events we have going on in our lives. What was once just two weeks off from school towards the...

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