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The Central Digest
The student news site of Chattanooga Central High School

The Central Digest
Jared Eddy

Jared Eddy, Columnist

Greetings! My name is Jared and I am the Columnist for the Central Digest. Some quick facts about me: I run cross country and track, I am the kicker for the football team, my favorite colors are blue and purple, I love pizza, sometimes I can eat a whole pizza, I love Central High School and hope you find my articles intriguing.

All content by Jared Eddy
COLUMNIST, JARED EDDY, SAYS GOODBYE -- Eddy along with fellow seniors, Copy Editor Shelby Campbell and Editor-in-Chief Savannah Smith, celebrate their final year of high school.

But Seriously: Thank You, Central

Jared Eddy, Columnist
May 12, 2017
GET YOUR HEAD IN THE GAME -- Central alumnus, Ashley Harper, continues her love for softball as head coach at Hixson High School.

Alumni Spotlight: Ashley Harper Continues Her Love for Softball as Head Coach at Hixson High

Jared Eddy, Columnist
April 20, 2017
BUT SERIOUSLY: WHY THE FLU-- Senior D'Andre Anderson is suffering from cold and flu symptoms.

But Seriously: Why the Flu?

Jared Eddy, Columnist
February 22, 2017
GIRLS AND BOYS BASKETBALL TEAM CELEBRATES SENIOR NIGHT AFTER BIG WIN -- Senior cheerleaders (from left to right) Vanessa Smith and Miranda Lillard celebrate their Senior Night with senior boys' basketball player McClendon Curtis and senior girls' basketball player Miracle Miller.

[Photo] Basketball Teams and Cheerleaders Celebrate Senior Night with Two Big Victories

Victoria Dutilly, Staff Writer
February 17, 2017
BUT SERIOUSLY: WILL YOU BE MY VALENTINE? -- Columnist Jared Eddy stands as Seniors Miranda Lillard and Skyler Turner share a moment on Valentine's Day!

But Seriously: Will You Be My Valentine?

Jared Eddy, Columnist
February 14, 2017
BUT SERIOUSLY: WHEN CAN WE PRAY? -- Football players from Central and East Ridge players pray over an injured Central athlete.

But Seriously: When Can We Pray?

Jared Eddy, Columnist
February 8, 2017
CENTRAL HIGH SENIORS EAGER TO RECEIVE ONE OF SEVERAL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIPS -- Central's college access adviser, Susan Dyer, and senior D'Andre Anderson discuss potential scholarship opportunities.

Central High Seniors Eager to Recieve One of Several Alumni Association Scholarships

Jared Eddy, Columnist
January 26, 2017
SPEED BUMPS EVERYWHERE -- Columnist Jared Eddy stands next to new speed bump at Central High.

But Seriously: What’s With All The Speed Bumps?

Jared Eddy, Columnist
January 10, 2017
CENTRAL'S TRACK IS IN TERRIBLE CONDITION -- Students hope for funding from Hamilton County Commission.

Central’s Push For A New Track Could Finally Pay Off

Jared Eddy, Columnist
January 9, 2017
Wrestling Round Up: Central Continues To Improve Despite Size

Wrestling Round Up: Central Continues To Improve Despite Size

Jared Eddy, Columnist
December 15, 2016
JANICE MUNSON HAS BEEN TEACHING FOR 25 YEARS -- Munson continues teaching freshmen English at Central High.

Teacher Spotlight: Coach Jan Munson Reflects on 25 Year Career

Jared Eddy, Columnist
December 8, 2016
HEADED TO TECH -- Brooke Parrot signs to play for Tennessee Tech while her friends, family, teachers, and coaches stand by her.

Brooke Parrott Signs to Play at Tennessee Tech University

Jared Eddy, Columnist
November 17, 2016
At halftime, the senior football players were honored. Before the game,the senior band members and cheerleaders were honored--SENIOR NIGHT

But Seriously: Senior Night Memorable for Many Reasons

Jared Eddy, Columnist
October 31, 2016
2017 CHAMPION YEARBOOK DEDICATORY -- Mr. Shawn Seals, Central's U.S. History teacher has been selected as the 2016 Dedicatory!

Teacher Spotlight: Mr. Shawn Seals Named Dedicatory of 2017 Champion Yearbook

Jared Eddy, Columnist
October 5, 2016
SMILE FOR THE PICTURE -- Students get all nice and pretty for their perfect shot in the yearbook.

Picture Day: Total Success or Total Failure?

Jared Eddy, Columnist
September 15, 2016
STOP! SELFIE TIME! -- Chantena Bates takes a quick snap with Jared Eddy

But Seriously…: A Quick Chat About Snapchat

Jared Eddy, Columnist
September 12, 2016
THE DIRTY CAR -- Thanks Alex Padavanna for letting me photograph your grotesque vehicle. Also guest starring Blake Williams and Eli Garner!

Getting Down in Dirty Cars

Jared Eddy, Columnist
August 26, 2016
POKEMON GO IS A SUCCESS -- Students at Central High School gather to catch'em all!

But Seriously: ‘Pokemon Go’ is The Best Game Ever

Jared Eddy, Columnist
August 19, 2016
CCS FAST BREAK INVATIONAL -- The 4x800 relay team won first at the meet.

Pounders Have a Great Day at CCS Fast Break Invitational

Jared Eddy, Staff Writer
March 24, 2015
LAST YEAR'S DISTRICT CHAMPIONS STRIVE FOR ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL SEASON -- Central's boy's basketball team are hopeful for another great season.

2014-2015 Central Boys’ Basketball Recap

Jared Eddy, Staff Writer
March 19, 2015
RUNNING IN THE RAIN -- Xavier Norwood trains for the 400 meter dash.

2015 Track Season Looks To Have Many State Hopefuls

Jared Eddy, Staff Writer
March 10, 2015
MILITARY BALL 2015 -- Military Ball King Devin Burney and Queen Jasmine Smith.

JROTC Military Ball is a Huge Success

Jared Eddy, Assistant Sports Editor
February 11, 2015
GO HARD OR GO HOME - Tre Tiller dunks beautifully on the Hixson Wildcats.

Pounders Earn Another Double Victory Over Wildcats

Jared Eddy, Assistant Sports Editor
February 2, 2015

Lady Pounders Cruise Past Pioneers

Jared Eddy, Assistant Sports Editor
January 21, 2015
THE LANDING -- Cooper, Brand, and Doyle explore an unknown planet.

“Interstellar” Movie Review

Jared Eddy, Assistant Sports Editor
December 2, 2014
NEW ALGEBRA TEACHER -- Mr. Steward helps his students (from left to right) Hayden Gracy, Dakota Gable, Davey Vagts, and Andrew Bingham with their Algebra I homework.

Another New Teacher at Central!

Jared Eddy, Assistant Sports Editor
November 20, 2014
IF THE SHOES FIT -- Keeping your shoes in good shape helps you stay in shape.

Editorial: Time for New Running Shoes

Jared Eddy, Assistant Sports Editor
October 31, 2014

Central Welcomes Back Mrs. Carol Thomas

Jared Eddy, Assistant Sports Editor
October 1, 2014
THE GUYS IN GOLD AND PURPLE -- Central's 2014 varsity football players always play like champions.

Defense Can’t Slow Red Bank, Lions Roll 37-7

Jared Eddy, Assistant Sports Editor
September 28, 2014

Football: Central Shuts Down Polk County, Falls to East Ridge

Jared Eddy, Assistant Sports Editor
September 8, 2014
RISING LUNCH PRICES -- Students like Nathan Hood are facing new $3.00 lunch prices.

School Lunch Prices Increase with Healthier Food Mandates

Jared Eddy, Assistant Sports Editor
August 29, 2014
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