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The Central Digest

CENTRAL COMMEMORATES COACH JOHN CRAWFORD -- John Crawford is standing beside a Letterman football jacket from his graduation year.

Alumni Spotlight: Central Commemorates Coach John Crawford (’68)

Zoey Greene, Staff Writer September 28, 2020

Coach John Crawford graduated from Central High School in 1968 and was in the last class to have graduated from Dodds Avenue. After graduating, Crawford found himself at Murray State University, majoring...

CENTRAL FOOTBALL LOSES TO EAST HAMILTON IN WEEK FIVE -- Freshman Evan Schwarzl throws up a pass to the receiver.

Central Football Lose To East Hamilton in Week Five

Karleigh Schwarzl, Sports Editor September 25, 2020

On Friday, September 18, the Pounders traveled to East Hamilton High School to play in week five of Friday night lights. The Pounders went into the game with a record of 1-3, playing tough teams but winning...

HOMECOMING WEEK IS RIGHT AROUND THE CORNER -- Both students and teachers dressed up in college attire on Friday, September 25.

Homecoming Week is Right Around the Corner

Bailey Moore, Staff Writer September 25, 2020

Homecoming week is coming up faster than you think. This week, which is centered around the Homecoming football game, the Homecoming Court, and school spirit, will be held next week from September 28 to...

THE CLASS OF 2022 OFFICERS LOOK TO MAKE THE MOST OUT OF JUNIOR YEAR -- (From left to right) Jessyca Foster, Jack Graham, and Sydney Stone are working together to make the most out of this trying year for juniors.

The Class of 2022 Officers Hope to Make the Most Out of Junior Year

Zoey Greene, Staff Writer September 24, 2020

The 2020-21 school year has brought on many challenges regarding normal procedures. When the class elections were conducted, the campaigns were carried out completely online. Juniors have four eligible...

The CHS Piano Lab

Sarah Katheron Latham, Assistant Editor September 23, 2020

HIGH HOPES AMONG SENIOR CLASS OFFICERS FOR THE 2020-21 SCHOOL YEAR -- (From left to right) Treasurer Zoey Greene, Vice President Ariya McGhee, President Destiny Smith, and Secretary Kenyon McCrobey hope to work together and make this school year one to remember.

High Hopes Among Senior Class Officers for the 2020-21 School Year

Haroun Ghazi, Staff Writer September 23, 2020

It is that time of year again, and class elections have rolled around. This year has arguably been a strange year for all of us. One thing that proceeded semi-normally was Central's senior class elections....

SPANISH TEACHER MARIO ALBA JOINS THE CENTRAL STAFF -- Mario Alba assisting one of his students in class.

Spanish Teacher Mario Alba Joins the Central Staff

Haroun Ghazi, Staff Writer September 22, 2020

Mario Alba, or Mr. Alba, as known by his students, is welcomed to Central as a Spanish teacher. This is his first year at Central, and he hopes to make it the first of many. “Central seemed to be...

THE GIRLS' SOCCER TEAM CELEBRATES THEIR FIRST WIN OF THE SEASON -- Central players run towards the ball during the game against East Ridge.

The Girls’ Soccer Team Celebrates Their First Win of the Season

Kendra Jones, Staff Writer September 21, 2020

As Fall sports progress, the girls' soccer team is preparing to start their 2020-2021 season. The team currently has 10 players, but needs 11 to have an official team. Anyone that is interested in joining...

SENIORS MEET WITH COUNSELORS FOR FINAL SEMESTER HELP -- Stacy Alexander talks to three students about future testing protocol. File Photo from 2020.

123, Let’s Take this ACT

Zoey Greene, Staff Writer September 21, 2020

Seniors are beyond stressed as the time comes near to take the test of all tests. With so many questions at hand, it is evident that focus has not been present. Stacy Alexander, Central's college advisor,...

CENTRAL FOOTBALL TAKES A LOSS TO BAYLOR IN WEEK FOUR -- Junior Michael Watson fights through the Raiders' defense to push the ball forward.

Central Football Takes a Loss to Baylor in Week Four

Karleigh Schwarzl, Sports Editor September 18, 2020

On Friday, September 11, the Pounders made their way to the Red Raider Stadium, where they would play Baylor in week four of Friday night lights. This was the first game of the season for Baylor, which...

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