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The Central Digest

RECYCLING RETURNS --
The list of recyclables hangs on the side of the Central recycling bin.

Mr. Cooper, Environmental Science Classes Revive Central’s Paper Recycling

John Britt, Staff Writer September 7, 2017

For the past few years, certain teachers have tried to start recycling in the confines of their own rooms. However, this year is different.  Mr. John Cooper has decided to facilitate the recycling process...

DAYONNA CARSON AND DANAE WNUK ACCEPTED INTO THE INAGURAL CHATTANOOGA AS TEXT PROGRAM --  The CAT girls pose for a photo at the Final Pitch Presentation.

Dayonna Carson and Danae Wnuk Accepted Into Inaugural ‘Chattanooga As Text’ Program

Cassandra Castillo, Staff Writer September 6, 2017

The city of Chattanooga has a lot to offer, from murals on abandoned buildings to beautiful statues on the side of the street, but there are some things around the city that could be improved. That is...

CLASS OF 2017 -- The Class of 2017 has gone from this photo to graduation on May 20. Congratulations!

Class of 2017 Awarded A Total of $633,300 in Scholarships and Grants

Jacob Johns, Business Manager May 20, 2017

As the 2017 school year nears its ending, the annual Class Day, where scholarships and grants are awarded to graduating seniors, has come and gone. This year, $633,300 was awarded in both scholarships...

JARED EDDY AND DIAMOND JACKSON CROWNED MR. AND MS. CENTRAL --  Jared Eddy and Diamond Jackson (center) sit among the other candidates on Senior Day.

Jared Eddy and Diamond Jackson Crowned Mr. and Ms. Central

Brittney Hoang, Staff Writer May 20, 2017

One of Central's oldest traditions continued on May 11, as Mr. and Ms. Central of the Class of 2017 was crowned in front of the student body along with the distinguished alumni. This year, the honorable...

STUDENTS ENJOY ELEGANT NIGHTLIFE AT PROM -- Prom King Skylor Turner and Queen Miranda Lillard enjoy the night.

Students Enjoy Elegant Nightlife at Prom

Matthew Davis, Staff Writer May 11, 2017

Prom is a fun night for students to enjoy each other's company one last time. Students and teachers alike eat dinner and dance the night away to bring the school year to a close. This year, Central's prom...

EDDY, HOLMBERG CHOSEN AS CLASS SPEAKERS OF 2017 -- Jared Eddy (left), the student representative, and Hannah Holmberg, the faculty representative, (right) pose next to the Central Hammer and Anvil.

Eddy, Holmberg Chosen as Class Speakers for 2017

Brittney Hoang, Staff Writer April 26, 2017

As the end of the school year is quickly approaching the students of Central, Central is preparing to bid the Class of 2017 farewell. The Class of 2017 will be graduating at the McKenzie Arena in Downtown...

STUDENTS CONSTRUCT POTENTIAL CRIME SCENES IN FORENSIC SCIENCE CLASS -- This crime scene was made by Brooklyn Harris and Ashley Thomas.

Students Construct Potential Crime Scenes in Forensic Science Class

DayOnna Carson, Staff Writer April 25, 2017

Forensic scientists are responsible for gathering evidence at a crime scene, doing an analysis on their findings, and reporting back to criminal investigators. Over the past couple of weeks, students in...

CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL CAREER EVENT -- Speaks from various organizations pose together after talking to Central freshmen about life after high school.

Central High School Hosts Career Event Geared Towards Freshmen

Eleanor Simmons, Staff Writer April 25, 2017

Allen Tate quoted, "The mission for the day is to encourage students to think beyond traditional career opportunities, prepare for future careers and entrance into the workplace." On April 19, Central...

STUDENTS SET UP THEIR SCHEDULE -- With the help of Mrs. Hensley, Hannah Holmberg, a senior, talks about her classes.

Central Students Build Class Schedules for the 2017-2018 School Year

Zeena Whayeb, Staff Writer April 25, 2017

It is the month of April, also known as the month of testing, schedules, panic and overall stress. Students at Central High School are setting up their schedules with the help of Central's counselors:...

MRS. SELLERS' CLASS STARTS THE CAT DISSECTION -- Anatomy students receive dead, preserved cats to dissect.

Central’s Anatomy Class Get Ready for a Cat Dissection

Zeena Whayeb, Staff Writer April 21, 2017

Mrs. Donna Sellers introduced 14 cats to her anatomy class. The cats were brought over from the Carolina Biological Company in North Carolina. The company supplies classrooms with needed science materials,...

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