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The Central Digest

STUDENTS PUT ON THEIR DANCING SHOES -- Central students dance the night away at CDC prom!

Students Dance the Night Away at CDC Prom!

Savannah Smith, Staff Writer March 10, 2016

On February 26, students from Central High School put on their dancing shoes and hit the dance floor at the CDC Prom. Seniors are usually in charge of the event, but this time was a little different....

STUDENTS DONATE BLOOD TO SAVE LIVES -- Junior Alyssa Rosenzweig donates blood.

Students Donate Blood to Help the Community!

Matthew Davis, Staff Writer March 10, 2016

One way Chattanooga Central High School helps the community is by hosting a blood drive twice each year, one in the Fall and one in the Spring. Central's latest blood drive was last Thursday, March...

STUDENT CUTS OPEN SHEEP HEART -- Nikki Greene starts dissecting a sheep heart in Mrs.Sellars' Anatomy class.

Central’s Aquatic Biology and Anatomy Classes Dive into Dissections

Josh Sizemore, Staff Writer March 7, 2016

On February 5th, Mrs. Sellers's Aquatic Biology and Anatomy classes dissected animals. In Aquatic Biology, students dissected earthworms and in Anatomy, they dissected chicken wings and sheep hearts....

NEW MOBILE ROBOTICS TECHNOLOGY HELPS STUDENTS' CREATIVITY SKILLS -- Central's robotics team competes with robotic technology through Skills USA.

Skills USA Robotics Team Works Towards State Competition

Preston Fore, Staff Writer March 3, 2016

Central High School's robotics team has been working towards achievement at competitions around the region. Mobile robotics technology tests robotic team members' creativity, problem solving and teamwork...

STUDENTS HONOR HARPER LEE WITH SILENT ACTS OF KINDNESS --- (left to right) Cheyenne Slaughter, Ms. Sally White, and Hannah Stone prepare the items they are handing out.

Students Honor Harper Lee With Silent Acts of Kindness

Brooke Mathews, Staff Member February 29, 2016

Central students, if they looked close enough, may have found hidden items that were planted around the school and in book bags. The chocolate bars and packs of gum are more than just snacks - they symbolize...

CENTRAL STUDENTS READY TO PLAY -- Central band members dressed in their concert attire and were ready to perform at UTC.

Central Sound Members Enjoy UTC Tri-State Honor Band

Matthew Davis, Staff Writer February 26, 2016

Every year the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, UTC, has an honor band composed of the best students from lower Tennessee, upper Georgia and Alabama. This year the program consisted of over...

MEMBERS ENJOY THE FIRST JAZZ BAND REHEARSAL -- Band members stay after school to kick off the new jazz band program and begin rehearsal.

Central Band Members Jazz Up The School Year

Matthew Davis, Staff Writer February 10, 2016

Jazz has always been a well known genre of music, but the exciting music style has recently declined in popularity. Jazz hit its peak in the 1950's and remained beloved for years. Through the 90's, almost...

PROM SEASON IS HERE -- Ticket information can be found throughout Central's hallways.

PROM SEASON IS HERE!

Brooke Mathews, Staff Writer February 10, 2016

It is that time of year again for juniors and seniors at Central High School - prom season is here. Every year, the junior class helps to organize the event. The seniors are eligible for Prom King and...

FROM STUDENTS TO FUTURE TEACHERS --   students Taya Crowder, Amanda Ray, and Kerri Sylvester work on their teaching projects.

Teaching as a Profession Class Begins “Teaching” Their Classmates.

Jacob Johns, Staff Writer February 10, 2016

As many may know, Central's staff and faculty are always encouraging students to live up to their full potential and find a passion for something. Beverly Hollingsworth, Teaching as a Professions teacher...

STUDENTS GET INTO THE GROOVE OF WRITING FOR BLACK HISTORY MONTH -- Junior Taylor Hamby gets his creative juices flowing.

EPB Black History Month Poetry Contest

Josh Sizemore, Staff Writer February 4, 2016

In celebration of Black History Month, the Electric Power Board, or otherwise known as EPB, is giving students in grades ranging from 1-12, an opportunity to submit their poems in the 12th Annual Black...

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