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The Central Digest

The student news site of Chattanooga Central High School

The Central Digest

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...

MAYORS YOUTH COUNCIL OFFERS OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS-- The group of 40 students are eager for positive changes and learning opportunities.

Mayor’s Youth Council Offers Opportunities for Students

Abby Young, Staff Writer September 22, 2018

Mayor Andy Berke has multiple goals for the city of Chattanooga. One goal Berke possesses is to equip Chattanooga's youth with knowledge about government and to acquire their views on the issues surrounding...

SEND SEND GREATEST SNAPSHOTS FROM THE  YEAR TO THE CHAMPION YEARBOOK -- The yearbook staff is hard at work on this years publication

Send Your Greatest Snapshots From the Year To The Champion Yearbook

September 18, 2018

A yearbook captures the best years in a students high school experience that they tend to remember forever. Throughout the year the yearbook staff tries their best to get pictures of everyone, but it is...

CENTRAL STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN YLC PROGRAM -- Pictured from left to right: Zoey Greene, Bailey Brantingham, and Elizabeth Irving.

Central Students Excel at YMCA’s Leadership Program

Abby Young, Staff Writer September 16, 2018

Youth Leadership Chattanooga (YLC) is a year-long program that the Young Men's Christian Association, more commonly known as the YMCA, sponsors. The program helps up to 40 selected sophomores and juniors...

SENIOR SUCCESS DAY AT BAYSIDE BAPTIST CHURCH-- Seniors got the opportunity to learn about their last year of high school and what will come after at Senior Success Day.

Seniors Get a Glimpse of Their Future at Senior Success Day

Blake Catlett, Staff Writer September 16, 2018

Seniors got the opportunity to learn about their future after graduation at Senior Success Day. Senior Success Day showcased their final year at Central and gave them insights on their graduation that...

POUNDERS FOOTBALL TEAM HAS EARLY SUCCESS ON CREATING CENTRALS LEGACY -- Junior Hunter Jones runs the ball in hopes of a another Pounder touchdown!

Pounders Football Team Has Early Success On Creating Central’s Legacy

Meghan Duncan, Sports Editor September 6, 2018

The 2018-2019 football season is starting off with a huge victory over Sequoyah High School, 37-9. Not so new, returning head football coach Curt Jones, has led the team with two wins making Central's...

CLASS ELECTIONS ARE ABOUT TO BEGIN -- DayOnna Carson, junior, lecturs her peers on why they should vote for her to be class president

Candidates Prepare Campaigns as Students Prepare to Vote in Class Elections

Dylan Muccino, Staff Writer August 30, 2018

It is that time year again where students are given the power to vote on who they want to represent their class. Class elections are crucial to high school by giving insight on who students feel should...

PHYSICAL WORLD CONCEPTS CLASSES BUILD AND LAUNCH MODEL ROCKETS -- In the picture above, students prepare to launch the rockets that they have built.

Physical World Concepts Classes Build and Launch Model Rockets

DayOnna Carson, Head Staff Writer May 22, 2018

On May 14 and 15, the Physical World Concepts classes, taught by Chip Strickland with the help of Jerry Allen, initiated several model rocket launches at the school. The small scale rocket launches were...

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