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SENIOR IVAN MICHEL LLAMAS IS AWARDED WITH SOCCER SCHOLARSHIP FROM TENNESSEE WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY --
Senior Ivan Michel is wearing his Tennessee Wesleyan University Soccer shirt in response to receiving a soccer scholarship from the aforementioned college.

Senior Ivan Michel Llamas is Awarded with Soccer Scholarship from Tennessee Wesleyan University

Kirstin Langton and DayOnna Carson January 16, 2019

Central High School is proud to be the home of several seniors that have been awarded with scholarships, and Ivan Michel Llamas is among that ongoing list. Llamas was the recipient of a scholarship offer...

PRINCIPAL FINLEY KING IS PRESENTED WITH FREEDOMS FOUNDATION DISTINGUISHED EDUCATOR AWARD -- From left to right: Clerk Larry, Principal Finley King, Diane Hale, and Gene Pike pose after presenting King and Hale with awards from the Freedom's Foundation.

Principal Finley King is Presented with Freedoms Foundation Distinguished Educator Award

Marshall Sims and DayOnna Carson January 16, 2019

Principal Finley King’s successful administration over Central High School has not gone unnoticed. He has been commended for his work at Central many times over the years, seeing as he has always been...

REAL ESTATE APPRAISER MARK HINSON OPENS UP ABOUT HIS EXPERIENCE AT CENTRAL -- Alumni Mark Hinson regards his memories at Central very highly. The 1997 graduate has continued his success in the real estate field.

Real Estate Appraiser Mark Hinson Opens Up About His Experience at Central

Airicka Richardson and DayOnna Carson January 15, 2019

High school is often regarded as a place of self discovery and the development of meaningful friendships among adolescents. This has also applied to alumni Mark Hinson, who graduated from Central in 1977. “[My...

New Year, nEw mE -- The start of the new year is a popular time for lifestyle changes and new adventures!

Two Truths, One Laurelie: New Year, nEw mE

Laurelie Holmberg, Columnist January 15, 2019

Let's be honest here guys, New Year's resolutions are kind of a joke. We often tell ourselves we are going to lose weight or learn to play the violin. One year, I decided to learn how to do a handstand....

SENIORS RECOGNIZE THEIR 2019 SUPERLATIVES -- Seniors were especially excited for the outcome of the 2019 superlative vote.

Seniors Recognize Their 2019 Superlatives

Jaheim Williams and DayOnna Carson January 15, 2019

We all have sought for recognition for our contributions towards society, no matter how big or small these efforts may have been. For this reason, Central holds an annual vote for seniors to decide which...

NEW YEAR, NEW MENTALITY -- Junior, Elena Salgado, tries to determine if she wants to stick with her New Year's Resolution, to be healthy, or not.

New Year, New MEntality

Abby Young, Staff Writer January 14, 2019

Along with the opportunities of beginning a new year, crossing the threshold of the past year into the new one brings about “change” for many. One thing that stays consistent, however, is hearing the...

CLASS OF 1969 MR. CENTRAL AND CHATTANOOGA HALL OF FAME NOMINEE LARRY MCGILL LOOKS BACK ON MANY ACCOMPLISHMENTS-- Alumni Larry Mcgill, reminisces on time at Central High.

Class of 1969 Mr. Central and Chattanooga Hall of Fame Nominee Larry McGill Looks Back On Many Accomplishments

Meghan Duncan, Sports Editor January 10, 2019

Class of 1969 graduate, Larry McGill, left quite an impression while attending Central. Additionally, he got many supporters outside of school and throughout the community. McGill attended Central all...

THE BREAKDOWN OF THE BORDER BARRIER -- The division mark between the two neighboring countries in the Laredo International Bridge.

Breaking Down the Battle at the Border

Cassandra Castillo, Associate Editor January 10, 2019

“Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe,” a quote inscribed on the Statue of Liberty who once welcomed all immigrants worldwide with open arms.  Times have changed,...

CENTRAL ALUM BRENT GOLDBERG BECOMES CBO OF HAMILTON COUNTY SCHOOLS -- Class of '95 Brent Goldberg becomes the new CBO of Hamilton County Schools, replacing Christie Jordan.

Central Alum Brent Goldberg becomes CBO of Hamilton County Schools

Jake Johns, Copy Editor January 10, 2019

Throughout the years, Central High School has been home to many talented musicians, doctors, and even business professionals. Brent Goldberg, a graduate of the class of 1995, is no exception. As the current...

CENTRAL ALUMNUS AND JROTC BATTALION EXECUTIVE OFFICER KEVIN MARTIN EXCELS IN LAW FIELD -- Kevin Martin, a former student and JROTC member. Kevin currently works as a lawyer for FirstView, LLC.

Former Student and JROTC Battalion Executive Officer Kevin Martin Excels in Law Field

Blake Catlett, Staff Writer January 10, 2019

Central has equipped countless students for their future education and careers. Kevin Martin is a great example of a student who has fulfilled his educational and occupational dreams. Martin, who graduated...

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