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Mr. Martinez walks into the classroom and the door slams behind him. He walks to the front of the room passing all of the flyers and interesting items he has collected on the way. Then, class starts. One of Carter high school’s history teachers, Mr. Martinez, was born in Germany and had a military childhood.  …

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Little paper slips are passed out by the group of missionaries, led by Michael Balka, in the roaring cafeteria early in the morning. By 8:15 they all digress into Mrs. Neal’s classroom in hopes of seeing new faces. Several familiar faces show up, and sometimes if they are lucky a new one will pop in. …

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In room 519 in Freshman Academy, Mr. Koh, who teaches Pre-Calculus and Geometry classes, sits at his desk with a handful of students around the table. A bowl of Asian candy, a bowl of fried rice, a container of soy sauce, and cups full of green tea sit on the table. As the students try …

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The timer is at three seconds, all eyes on her, the ball has been passed to her, she shoots and then scores! Girls basketball is one of the many sports that Carter High School has to offer. The Carter Highschool girls basketball team has many players that love and enjoy the sport and team. They …

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Students and Alumni say they need a calendar to inform them of upcoming events  Many students and parents need to be made aware of upcoming events such as basketball, football, volleyball, bowling, and many other after-school activities. For example, Katelyn May, who graduated a few years ago, said she never knew when something was coming …

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The Carter Wrestling Team is enjoying the matches and tournaments this season.  Carter’s Wrestling team is newer to our school’s sports compared to basketball, baseball, softball, and more. There are over a dozen wrestlers from the 2022-2023 season of freshmen to seniors. Their matches are usually on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, but some matches are …

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Ms. Wimer’s French 3 is a relatively new third-level class for students wanting to pursue higher education in the language. Newly created last year, it has already experienced massive changes that may interest those who wish to take the class.  Previously, French 3 was built into French 2, preventing Carter’s French teacher Ms. Wimer from …

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Some students are upset by the medication rule at Carter High school.  The rule does not allow you to bring or take any medication without getting permission from a nurse or the office. Many students think that this rule is unfair and could use some improvement. “I think that the rule is stupid, honestly,” says …

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Everyday teens and adults around you struggle with mental illnesses. Not everyone talks about what they struggle with, so some administration has some wise words to share for everyone. While chewing the fat with Mrs. Flatford, the cosmetology teacher, there were a lot of encouraging things she wanted to share with the students and the …

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Mr. Steinke walks over, unscrewing a cap of the water bottle, and holds it just above a student’s head, water at the very edge of the bottle watching as the students react “This shows tension, you don’t know if I will just tip this over” he says.  Mr. Steinke has a unique style of teaching, …

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