BY ELLAH FOSTER Anderson’s hands are at her neck, twisting around a fragile gold heart. It was Annabelle’s. At first, Kristen and fellow junior Sarah Movahedi are tentative, but they soon light…
Padres end preseason 3-0, looking poised to dominate league
BY PETER ELLISON The Carmel High School football team finished off its 2018 preseason in style with a 3-0 record over Salinas, North Monterey County and King City, scoring 149 points in…
Kevin Gross
BY MILES PREKOSKI Deputy Kevin Gross, Carmel High School’s new school resource officer, has been brought in by the Carmel Unified School District due to a tobacco grant, allowing Carmel High to…
Mike Brewer
BY PETER ELLISON Natural-born mechanic Mike Brewer brings his unique work experience and passion for mechanics into Room 40 with classes of Industrial Arts and Automotives, as well as co-teaching two engineering…
Andrea Smith
BY TAYLOR DESMOND On the walls of Room 44, the 1965 Carmel High varsity letter of math teacher Andrea Smith’s father-in-law hangs as the sole redecoration during her short time at CHS….
Mia Baglietto
BY TAYLOR DESMOND American Sign Language teacher Mia Baglietto has decorated portable classroom A with rainbow hands signing “I love you” and handprints scattered over her wall. Mother of five kids and…
Don Freitas
BY KYLIE YEATMAN Though he may seem like an ordinary educator, Carmel High School’s latest edition to the science department, physics teacher Don Freitas, is living proof that there is more than…
Lily Owens
BY ATHENA FOSLER-BRAZIL Steinbeck-loving poetry enthusiast and longtime California resident Lily Owens joined the CHS English department this year, becoming a fresh face on campus and the youngest teacher in her department….
Carmel Valley High School implements student-driven learning approach
BY ATHENA FOSLER-BRAZIL With the commencement of the 2018-19 school year, Carmel Valley High School is beginning the process of shifting both their philosophy and curriculum from the model they have used…
Campus supervisor Don Perry to retire after 17 years
BY KYLE YEATMAN Campus supervisor Don Perry joined the Carmel High School staff in 2001, expecting to work for roughly four years before retiring. More than a decade later, Perry has become…