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The Central Digest

The student news site of Chattanooga Central High School

The Central Digest

HEY STUDENTS, LET'S DISCUSS CENTRAL HIGH-GENE -- Josh Thomas and Abby Parks express visible disgusts as they hold rancid socks.

Hey Students, Let’s Discuss Central High-giene

Jaheim Williams, Staff Writer October 3, 2018

As members of the human race we all have five key senses -- sight, sound, touch, taste, and most importantly, smell. Smell was one of the fundamental senses that the hunter-gatherers had to use in order...

 DON' BE TARDY, DRESS LIKE IT'S A PARTY-- A poster showcasing the idea of the dress down week.

Don’t be Tardy, Dress Like it’s a Party

Bailey Brantingham, Video Editor October 3, 2018

Dress down days at Central High School cause excitement to all students. There may be few days to dress out, but thanks to Amie Wilson's sixth period psychology class, the fantasy of dress down may just...

NEW FRESHMAN CLASS OFFICERS FOR 2018-2019 SCHOOL YEAR -- (Left to right) Freshman Class President Jack Graham, Vice President Ozzy Paulus, Secretary Brooke Johnson, and Treasurer Hailey Alton are the 2018-2019 freshman class officers.

Freshmen Elect Class of 2022 Officers

Karleigh Schwarzl, Staff Writer October 2, 2018

Every school year Central High School holds class elections for class officers, for every grade. Central High School held freshman and sophomore elections on September 7, 2018. Jack Graham was elected...

Students’ Busy Schedule Leaves Less Time for After School Jobs

Kiersten Helmholtz, Staff Writer October 1, 2018

Over the summer, many students have the opportunity to work, while others do not. Those who do have time to manage a job in the summer might not have the same opportunity during the fall due to school...

SPIRIT WEEK AT CENTRAL -- Students may choose to dress in the appropriate attire during Spirit Week, October 1-5.

Spirit Week Festivities Begin At Central High

Airicka Richardson, Staff Writer September 30, 2018

Show your Central Pounder pride this week during Spirit Week! From October 1 to October 5, students will be able to dress up in different type of outfits, outside of normal dress code. Monday is Picture...

THE LADY POUNDERS PREVAIL AGAINST THE  EAST RIDGE PIONEERS -- Jasmine Mosley(Right)  spiking the ball against Megan Hiu (Left)

The Lady Pounders Prevail Against The East Ridge Pioneers

September 25, 2018

The Central Pounders and the East Ridge Pioneers have been rivals for as long as anyone can remember. This rivalry shows in every sport they play whether it is basketball, football, or soccer. However,...

ASVAB EXAM AIDS IN FUTURE DECISION MAKING FOR ALL STUDENTS -- The ASVAB test is not only for students looking into a military career, but it also helps students who are looking for a boost in career paths.

ASVAB Exam Aids in Future Decision Making for all Students

Jack Graham, Staff Writer September 25, 2018

The Armed Service Vocational Aptitude Battery Test, otherwise known as ASVAB, is an exam created by the military that allows people to find out what career suits them best. It tells students what skills...

HAMILTON COUNTY TVAAS SCORES REVEAL AN IMPROVEMENT IN STUDENT GROWTH AT CENTRAL -- Peggy Moyer explains the learning target of the day to her class.

Hamilton County TVAAS Scores Reveal an Improvement in Student Growth at Central

DayOnna Carson, Associate Editor September 25, 2018

End-of-course state testing, one of the most fundamental aspects of American education, was measured using the Tennessee Value Added Assessment System this past school year. This assessment of students'...

HOOPER ASSISTS STUDENT IN REVIEWING APPLICATION -- Mrs. Danielle Hooper (right) assists Junior, Grant Scutt (left), in reviewing application requirements for Governor's School.

Governor’s School Applications Open For Prospective Students

Sam Helmholtz, Staff Writer September 25, 2018

Many students are not completely aware of the opportunity of Governor's School. Though it is most often discussed among students who maintain a high GPA; it is a chance that every student should strive...

READY, SET, VOTE-- Voter registration drive is Tuesday, September 24!

Ready, Set, Vote!

Laurelie Holmberg, Columnist September 24, 2018

Pumpkin spice and everything nice, yet it seems as if something else is in this fall air. Ballots, debating, and highly persuasive commercials trying to convince Tennesseeans to vote for Marsha Blackburn...

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