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ENGLISH 9 TEACHER NIKKI BROUSSARD JOINS CENTRAL STAFF -- NIkki Broussard pictured in her free time.

English 9 Teacher Nikki Broussard Joins the Central Staff

Carmen Breitenbach, Columnist September 15, 2021

Central is welcoming several new teachers with open arms this year. One of these being Nikki Broussard, an English 9 teacher looking to plant knowledge in her new students.  Broussard is originally...

POUNDER PROFILE: FOOTBALL STAR DONOVAN -- Donovan Smith featured in picture designed by Karleigh Schwarzl.

Pounder Profile: Wide Receiver Donovan Smith

Karleigh Schwarzl, Editor-In-Chief September 15, 2021

The Central High School football team has earned major district successes in the last two weeks in two district victories over Soddy-Daisy and Hixson and much of that success goes to wide receiver Donovan...

DUTCH FIELDS OF HONOR FOUNDATION HONORS CENTRAL GRADUATE AND WWII VETERAN -- Portraits and newspaper clippings of Lieutenant Crockett include his senior pictures and military portrait.

Dutch Fields of Honor Foundation Honors Central Graduate and WWII Hero James Crockett

Sarah Katheron Latham, Copy Editor September 14, 2021

A Central High School alum who graduated in 1941 and volunteered to fight in World War II has been honored by a Dutch non-profit organization. With help from Buffy Hoge, president of the Central High Alumni...

CENTRAL VOLLEYBALL TAKES A TOUGH LOSS AGAINST CSTHEA, EAST HAMILTON, AND HIXSON -- Addason Wellington spiking the ball down, earning a point for the lady pounders.

Central Volleyball Takes a Tough Loss Against CSTHEA, East Hamilton, and Hixson

Amber Burchfield, Staff Writer September 14, 2021

The Lady Pounders volleyball team took a tough loss on August 24 against CSTHEA. The team then played again August 26 against East Hamilton. Sadly, the team took another loss. Although the team did not...

(file phto)-- A student prepares to practice with the 2021-2022 ACT Prep Book.

Should Students Still Be Required to Take the ACT?

Mackenzie Farner, Staff Writer September 13, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought several changes to schools all over the country. It's impacted the way we walk down the hallway and how we interact with classmates, forced us to wear masks during the...

ERICKSON FRIAS-CRUZ RECEIVES DEBATE SCHOLARSHIP --- Frias-cruz after volunteering with the 2021 fall blood drive.

Erickson Frias-Cruz Receives Debate Scholarship

Justin Ramirez, Staff Writer September 13, 2021

Erickson Frias-Cruz, a Junior at Central High School, has been awarded a scholarship for his performance on the debate team. As the upcoming debate season approaches, Frias-Cruz could not be more excited....

WELCOMING ONE OF CENTRAL'S NEW EXCEPTIONAL EDUCATION TEACHERS MR. KELLY HARDEMAN -- Hardeman prepares to teach students in his classroom.

Welcoming One of Central’s New Exceptional Education Teachers Mr. Kelly Hardeman

Chloee Cannon, Staff Writer September 13, 2021

Teachers here at Central High School strive to help students learn to the best of their abilities. One of Central's many new teachers is exceptional education teacher Mr. Kelly Hardeman. It is his first...

Central Welcomes Grace Baehr, New Exceptional Education Teacher

Central Welcomes Grace Baehr, New Exceptional Education Teacher

Landon Cook, Staff Writer September 3, 2021

There has been an influx of new teachers at Central High School this year. One of the newest additions to the Central High School staff is Mrs. Grace Baehr, one of several new Exceptional Education teachers....

CRYSTAL FOWLER JOINS CENTRAL STAFF AS BOOKKEEPER -- Crystal Fowler is executing her duties as the new bookkeeper at Chattanooga Central High School.

Crystal Fowler Joins Central Staff as the Bookkeeper

Tyson Dean, Staff Writer September 3, 2021

Central has hired a new Bookkeeper to fill the role that Donna Rast previously filled.  She plays an important role in the school's accounting and money management.  Fowler's job involves processing...

CENTRAL WELCOMES RACHEL HILL AS EXCEPTIONAL EDUCATION TEACHER -- Rachel Hill is engaging her students by acting out what is on the board.

Central Welcomes Rachel Hill as Exceptional Education Teacher

Breanna Long, Staff Writer September 3, 2021

There have been several new teachers welcomed here at Central in the past year. Among those teachers is Rachel Hill, who is new to Central as an Exceptional Education teacher. This is her first year teaching...

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