The Central Digest

Central’s Track Team Partners with Pizza Hut to Create Fundraiser

Kirstin Langton, Staff Writer • December 14, 2018

Central's track has seen some long-awaited changes recently, but money is still needed for the team to continue thriving this upcoming season. That is why Central High partnered with Pizza Hut to help...

Central High School Hopes to Expand in Advanced Placement Class Offerings

Kirstin Langton, Staff Writer • December 14, 2018

Advanced Placement, or AP is a program in the United States and Canada created by College Board, an organization that prepares and administers standardized tests that are used in college admission and...

Central Cross Country Runner Nathen Vander Wilt Signs to Bryan College

Celisia Snakenberg, Sports Writer • December 12, 2018

Central is honored to be the home of many accomplished student athletes. Unfortunately, the seniors must begin looking towards the future. On November 14, Senior Nathen Vander Wilt signed to Bryan College....

Looking Back: The Christmas Spirit of Central High

Blake Catlett, Staff Writer • December 12, 2018

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following article contains summaries of articles from past issues of The Central Digest. On occasion, the Digest will look back into our archives to see what was happening around Central...

Central’s 2018-19 Wrestling Team Anticipates Successful Season

Jaheim Williams, Staff Writer • December 11, 2018

Hard work, effort, and practice are fundamental to being successful at any given sport, even if you’re constricted to tights. Central's wrestling season is back, and so are the dedicated team members...

School Cafeteria Manager Jennifer McNabb Gives Lunch Food an Upgrade

Marshall Sims, Staff Writer • December 10, 2018

High schools may be notorious for having bad school lunch, but Central High's new Cafeteria Manager Jennifer McNabb has taken over to make school lunch more likeable and accepted among the students and...

Advancement in Technology Sees Demise of Paper Report Cards

Marshall Sims, Staff Writer • December 10, 2018

Modern technology has caught up to Hamilton County high schools and parents as well as students and staff have mixed emotions about the change from traditional paper report cards to online grading. Report...

Central’s Music Department Spreads Holiday Cheer with Christmas at the Courthouse Performance

Jake Johns, Copy Editor • December 8, 2018

‘Tis the season for hot cocoa, Christmas carols, and holiday cheer! The Central High School music department, consisting of the Central High School Jazz Band and the Central Voices Choir, teamed up to...

Editorial: Just How Important Are Fine Arts?

Kaylee York, Staff Writer • December 7, 2018

Over the years, there have been many heated debates on whether or not fine arts education is beneficial to students in schools. Some people claim that it is too costly and needs to be cut from the curriculum,...

Central Students Succeed as Delegates of Djibouti, Kazakhstan at Local Model United Nations Conference

DayOnna Carson, Associate Editor • December 7, 2018

On November 17-19, nine Central students participated in the Southeastern High School Model United Nations conference hosted at the Chattanooga Convention Center. This rigorous, student-led symposium enabled...