Crime Watch
December 12, 2008
Despite Carmel’s relative sense of security, reporting suspicious behavior is important to public safety
By Faith Mwalwa
<fmwalwa@hilite.org
It was 42 minutes after eight, on Nov. 9, 2007. Sophomore Eric Peterson and his best friend freshman Alec Bangert walked to Bangert’s house, planning to enjoy themselves and hang out together on a typical Friday night, when a vehicle inexplicably pulled up and stopped next to the two as they walked toward their destination.
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Through the scrapbook
December 12, 2008
Sophomore Kacie Piedmonte keeps memories of past trip by scrapbooking
By Tracy Sun
<tsun@hilite.org>
Scrapbook: “It’s from Hobby Lobby or Michael’s or something. My mom bought it, and there were different sizes. I wanted the big one because it can hold multiple pictures on a page.”
Why Scrapbook was Special: “This one has more of a theme. I’ve only made one other scrapbook. The other one had pictures of more of a variety of pictures.” Read more
Democrats sweep elections, Republicans need to catch up
December 12, 2008
Guest Columnist Nick Cooper
November 4, 2008 was a very bad day for Republicans. Democrats, led by the intelligent, inspiring Barack Obama thoroughly swept through the United States government on a wave of change and reform. Republican senators and congressmen, both well respected and accomplished within their party, found themselves out of office and into the ranks of unemployed Americans across the country. But what Republicans must realize now is that this election was not won by the traditional democratic coalition, but instead by a new consortium of first time voters, middle class suburbanites and unsatisfied conservatives. Following their mantra, the Democratic Party has changed, and if Republicans desire to be competitive in 2010, they must change too. Read more
Student shares insights on Holiday Spectacular
November 20, 2008
Guest Columnist Olivia Burkholder
Ever since I was little, I looked forward to coming to Carmel High School to be in choir. Watching Holiday Spectacular every year always put me in awe, and ever since then, I imagined becoming a part of it.
Now I am about to participate in my third Holiday Spectacular, and before going on stage, I always think of when I was a child. I imagine all of the children who are watching, amazed that Santa is there right in front of them, and I perform to those aspiring to someday be in this program. Read more
Vacations without Borders
November 20, 2008
Forget 180 days, senior Alex Meyers is going around the world in one high school career
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For some, an exotic vacation may entail a location such as Florida or California. But for senior Alex Myers, places like Peru, the Galapagos Islands and Tanzania are normal destinations. Myers said that witnessing the contrasting lifestyles between all of the locations has improved his character and the way he lives life.
In the Backpack…
November 20, 2008
Freshmen Joe Kedanis gives us a peek in his backpack
<mbrandenburg@hilite.org>

On the backpack:
-Soccer tag: “I got it in Ohio at a soccer tournament four years ago.” Read more
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