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The Central Digest

The student news site of Chattanooga Central High School

The Central Digest

CENTRAL BASEBALL DOMINATES TYNER AND HOWARD -- Sophomore Elijah Dill pitching.

Central Baseball Dominates Tyner and Howard

Karleigh Schwarzl, Sports Editor April 19, 2021

After a three game win streak, the Pounders looked to add to their momentum as they faced the district rival Tyner Rams. On top of the Pounders match-up with the Rams, they faced a four game slate over...

Grayson Catlett explores Pennsylvania with his mother, Susan Cattlett, including the Philadelphia Art Museum.

Grayson Catlett Receives Full Scholarship to the University of Pennsylvania Through QuestBridge

Bailey Moore, Staff Writer April 16, 2021

QuestBridge is a program, whose mission is to connect talented high school students coming from low-income backgrounds or first-generation college students, those who will be the first in their family...

DIGEST NAMED NATIONAL WEBSITE OF DISTINCTION -- The Central Digest staff pictured with their awards. Blake Catlett, a 4-year staff member, is holding the plaque in front.

Central Digest Earns SNO Distinguished Site Status for Fifth Year in a Row

Blake Catlett, Editor April 16, 2021

Since the 2016-17 school year, the Central Digest has worked towards earning School Newspapers Online's (SNO) Distinguished site status, and the staff looked to continue this streak. This school year has...

LADY POUNDERS STRUGGLE AGAINST EAGLES, RAMS, BUCS -- Junior Mischa Johnson hitting.

Lady Pounders Struggle Against Eagles, Rams, Bucs

Luke Keown, Staff Writer April 16, 2021

After winning two games in a row against Grace and East Ridge, then losing to Lookout Valley, the Lady Pounders prepared to face a three game series the week of March 29. On Monday, March 29, the Lady...

DOOR AND FRAMES GET REPLACED -- Hamilton County maintenance workers make progress on the installation of new doors.

Four Outside Doors and Frames Are Replaced

Sarah Katheron Latham, Assistant Editor April 10, 2021

After 50 years of learning in the Highway 58 location of Central High School, the school building is in need of repairs and updating. Improvements are currently being made to the outside of the gym building...

CENTRAL'S LONG HISTORY OF STUDENT INVOLVEMENT -- CHS bookstore and usher armbands sit in a display case honoring Central's past.

Central’s Rich History of Student Involvement Encourages the Return of Clubs and Student Aides

Sarah Katheron Latham, Assistant Editor April 1, 2021

Attention, Central Alumni! Do you remember the armbands the ushers and bank staff would wear? Do you remember being on a staff (bank, bookstore, library, office, guidance) and investing in your school? During...

2021 WILL HAVE A TALENT SHOW-- On March 13, 2020, Central held its annual talent show. This day was especially momentous because it marked the last day that students were at school in person before Coronavirus prompted school closures.

Central’s Annual Talent Show is Set to Continue

Zoey Greene, Staff Writer April 1, 2021

Last year, the Central High School Talent Show took place on March 13 which was the last day of normalcy within the school building. No one knew at the time what would come, and no one knew that it would...

SPRING...BREAK? STAY? -- Grayson Catlett sits and enjoys the sun at home (not a crowded Florida beach).

The Gray Area: Spring…Break? Stay?

Grayson Catlett, Columnist April 1, 2021

One of the most anticipated moments of the school year is here. Spring break, when students use vacations, parties, or other means to refresh themselves for the home stretch of the school year, will begin...

CLASS OF 2021 BABY PICTURES -- The 2002 Champion contained a section for all of the seniors' baby pictures.

Senior Baby Photo Tradition Returns to Yearbook

Mackenzie Farner, Staff Writer March 31, 2021

This year, senior baby photos are being included in the yearbook to celebrate Central's seniors. The pictures are being collected throughout the month of March and can be submitted using students' TreeRing...

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