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BOYS SOCCER SENIOR NIGHT -- The soccer team honors three senior teammates at their last home game.

Boys Soccer Senior Night Concludes Regular Season

Celisia Snakenberg, Sports Writer May 7, 2019

The boys' soccer team ended their regular season on April 25th as they played Silverdale Baptist Academy. The Pounders lost 2-5 against the Seahawks, but they never gave up. Since it was senior night,...

THANK U, NEXT -- The Central Digest Staff celebrates becoming a SNO Website of Distinction and gaining Superior rating at SIPA.

thank u, next

Jake Johns, Copy Editor May 7, 2019

Even though the title of the editorial seems like a bitter goodbye, it is actually bittersweet and filled with so much emotion. Throughout my four-year journey on the Central Digest, I have gained so...

A SAPPY SENIOR GOODBYE-- Kaylee York looks back at the Central Digest trip to the CNN Center in Atlanta.

A Sappy Senior Goodbye

Kaylee York, Staff Writer May 7, 2019

I remember the first time I walked into Central High School like it was yesterday. I was so scared and nervous to start high school, but I soon learned that that fear was irrational. I thought I knew what...

FRAZIER, TEEMS NAMED JROTC ROYALTY AT MILITARY BALL -- Matthew Frazier and Georgia Teems are ecstatic after their crowning ceremony at the 2019 Central Military Ball.

Frazier, Teems Named JROTC Royalty at Military Ball

Matthew Davis, Assistant Editor May 6, 2019

Central High School is known for the distinct traditions it upholds, one of these being the annual military ball  coordinated by the JROTC, Junior Reserve Officer's Training Corps, department. This year,...

GOODBYE TO CENTRAL, GOODBYE TO THE DIGEST -- Celisia Snakenberg and Columnist Laurelie have grown closer as friends, as well as writers, thanks to the Central Digest.

Goodbye to Central, Goodbye to the Digest

Celisia Snakenberg, Sports Writer May 6, 2019

This was my second and final year of taking journalism. When I was an incoming freshman, my sister, Jadyn Snakenberg, was a Central Digest staff member. As I was signing up for electives, she recommended...

GOODBYE COLUMN -- Columnist Laurelie Holmberg leaps for joy as graduation approaches.

Goodbye Column

Laurelie Holmberg, Columnist May 2, 2019

Over the years, I have made many interesting choices in my life. Some choices were made spur of the moment, while others I pondered for months. I tend to be a very rational person, often weighing out the...

DR. LEE McDADE STEPS UP AS CENTRAL'S PRINCIPAL FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE SCHOOL YEAR -- Former district chief of operations, Lee McDade, takes over as Central's principal for the remainder of the year.

Dr. Lee McDade Steps Up as Central’s Principal for the Remainder of the School Year

May 1, 2019

When it was rumored that Mr. Finley King, Central's principal at the time was going to retire, it evoked sadness and concern from many faculty and students who held him in high regard. With Mr. King's...

STUDENTS AND TEACHERS ARE WINDING DOWN -- Students and teachers are becoming more and more tired as the end of the school year gets closer.

Students and Teachers Wind Down as School Year Comes to a Close

Blake Catlett, Staff Writer April 30, 2019

It is the final quarter of the 2018-2019 school year, and most students and teachers are taking things easy after diligently studying and preparing for their quarterly state testing. Incoming End of Course...

THE LONG PROCESS OF CLASS SCHEDULING BEGINS FOR THE 2019-2020 SCHOOL YEAR -- Juniors Kaitlin Sipe and Jayde Durham try to decide what classes to take for their senior year.

The Long Process of Class Scheduling Begins For the 2019-2020 School Year

Abby Young, Staff Writer April 25, 2019

Each year, the guidance counselors at Central High work endlessly to hand-create schedules for the students, just shy of 1000, who attend. The counselors, such as Shea Vetterick, have to take much into...

CENTRAL STUDENTS' GUITAR DESIGNS ARE ON DISPLAY IN DOWNTOWN CHATTANOOGA -- Competitor Danae Wnuk's guitar was inspired by sea life, as shown by the octopus depicted in her artwork.

Central Students’ Guitar Designs Are on Display in Downtown Chattanooga

Abby Young, Staff Writer April 22, 2019

Central High is home to a multitude of clubs and groups that possess abundant talent. One group that excels at their subject field is Central's art program. With the help of art teacher Mickey Robinson,...

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