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Senator Square: Senior Lyric Untereiner starts new support group at CHS
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sat, 01/27/2018 - 6:46pm
A new club, and possibly a lifelong career for senior Lyric Untereiner, is starting at Carson High School.
Senator Square: Carson High School varsity basketball team moves audience to tears
Submitted by editor on Sun, 01/21/2018 - 6:20am
What happened at the Jan. 4 Carson High School Varsity Basketball game was so amazing that it moved many people to tears and filled them with love for their country and for each other. It all began in the usual fashion.
Senator Square: Beyond Carson High School, CHS grad returns with experience to share
Submitted by editor on Sun, 01/14/2018 - 3:06am
Krysta Scripter, a 2011 CHS graduate, answered the Facebook message of her former Freshman Honors English teacher by returning to her alma mater as a guest speaker to share about how she went from wanting a career as a writer and photographer to being published in The Fresno Bee, Verily women’s magazine, Reno.com, and Babeswhohustle.com just to name a few.
Senator Square: CHS Library transformation has begun
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sun, 01/07/2018 - 9:56am
Great news for Carson High School students as Librarian Ananda Campbell is making sure her library stays cutting edge.
Campbell was awarded both the Library Services and Technology Act Community Enrichment Grant from the Nevada State Library and Archives and the Carson City School District Schools Foundation Mini Grant Teacher Award to help fund Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Projects and to assist in facilitating an ever-changing CHS Senators Library Collaborative Learning area.
Senator Square: Sheriff, school district, Partnership Carson City promoting safe, sober NYE
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sun, 12/31/2017 - 9:17am
A great beginning to a new year starts with safety first, and the Carson City Sheriff’s Office, in conjunction with Carson City School District and Partnership Carson City, is promoting its Safe and Sober New Year’s for all Carson City youth by offering support to any middle school or high school student having a get-together on New Year’s Eve.
Senator Square: Kenyan woman shares story of strength and faith during Carson High visit
Submitted by editor on Sun, 12/24/2017 - 3:12am
Sierra Lutheran High School, along with Carson High School and Douglas High School’s Fellowship of Christian Athletes, were fortunate this past week to receive a visit from Flora Savai, a young lady who grew up in the Mathare slums of Nairobi, Kenya.
Senator Square: CHS turns to Angel Tree giving, speech, debate and Zombie texting awareness
Submitted by editor on Sun, 12/17/2017 - 6:43am
Muscle Powered, Citizens for a Walkable and Bikeable Carson City, recently received a $2000 grant from Nevada Department of Transportation Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Board to facilitate a video competition to create public service announcements about the dangers of texting and driving.
Senator Square: Carson High School honors biology students interact with nature
Submitted by editor on Sun, 12/10/2017 - 12:07am
Editor's Note: The following item was written by Emma Doty, Christian Garcia-Perez, and Edwin Vasquez who are Honors Biology students at Carson High School.
Carson High School's honors biology class students recently shared their thoughts on the school's three native habitat gardens that help attract wildlife, expand learning, and benefit the environment.
Senator Square: Carson High School senior project aims to abolish modern slavery
Submitted by editor on Sat, 12/02/2017 - 4:50pm
Senior Projects, a Carson High School graduation requirement, are in full swing, and every year a host of new topics are set into motion by students who take it very seriously, students who take it upon themselves to make a difference in the lives of others. One such senior, Sarah Sever, is motivated to create awareness about a wide-ranging and ever growing atrocity affecting young women in America.
Military Funeral to be held for 13 unclaimed Nevada veterans
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 11/30/2017 - 9:49am
Event Date:
December 8, 2017 - 2:00pm There will be a public military funeral for 13 unclaimed Nevada veterans on Friday, Dec. 8, 2017, 2 p.m. at the Northern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Fernley.
Senator Square: Carson City School District writing contest produces many winners
Submitted by editor on Sat, 11/25/2017 - 7:30pm
A momentous congratulations goes out to the students who voluntarily and competitively placed in the 2017 Carson City School Board Sponsored American Citizen Essay Contest with first place at the high school level going to CHS 9th grade Honors English student Marissa Messmann, second place to CHS 12th grade College Readiness Senior English student Jessica Preston, and third place going to 9th grade Honors English student Matteas Klatt.
Senator Square: Carson High School vs Douglas was a basketball rivalry with a purpose
Submitted by editor on Sun, 11/19/2017 - 4:46am
And the winners are, everyone. The third annual Carson High School vs. Douglas High School Charity Basketball Game lit up CHS Wednesday, Nov. 15 and, as rivalry was put aside, it turned out to be the most successful basketball game fundraiser in CHS history with $10,000 raised for the seven students injured in the Nov. 9 vehicle accident on Kings Canyon Road.
Two from Carson City recognized in Las Vegas for contributions to statewide recycled art contest
Submitted by Jim Gustafson on Wed, 11/15/2017 - 12:58pm
Two from Carson City were recognized recently in Las Vegas for their contributions to a statewide art contest to raise recycling awareness.
Senator Square: Carson High School tutoring program helps all students
Submitted by editor on Sat, 11/11/2017 - 10:55pm
Remember the days when it seemed like there was no one available to help with homework? Well that excuse will not work anymore, at least not at Carson High School.
Senator Square: Annual Holiday Craft Fair returns to Carson High School
Submitted by editor on Sat, 11/04/2017 - 10:43pm
Women love to shop, and guys walk around carrying their purchases, right? Well, maybe. It sure sounds like a stereotypical shopping experience, but it is not. The Carson High School Holiday Craft Fair, the area's best Christmas holiday shopping experience, is coming Nov. 17-18, and it is a time for ladies to purchase physical items and men to enjoy kinds of available food groups.
Senator Square: Ananda Campbell has limitless love for being Carson High School's Librarian
Submitted by editor on Sat, 10/28/2017 - 9:16pm
Though the level of library support varies throughout school districts in Nevada, the Carson City School District highly values school libraries as it promotes literacy through funding, a full-time library staff at each school, and certified teacher-librarians at CHS and the middle schools.
Many amazing opportunities are going on in the CHS school library. The CHS Library is piloting the Nevada Teacher-Librarian Evaluation framework and transitioning from a “library” to a collaborative learning commons.
Senator Square: Former Carson High School student returns to lead the One Up Club
Submitted by editor on Sun, 10/22/2017 - 1:33am
Brooklyn Maw, herself a Carson High School graduate, has returned to lead the One Up Club at CHS. What does this say to the community of Carson City when a former student returns to become a positive influence at her alma mater, well it is the highest form of flattery and shows that CHS positively and lastingly impacts students’ lives.
Senator Square: Carson High School Honors Government students rally to help others
Submitted by editor on Sun, 10/15/2017 - 2:25am
CHS Honors Government Students, three separate classes, are hosting fundraisers as part of teacher Angila Golik’s U.S. Citizenship unit.
Carson City schools celebrate 'Week of Respect' with paper chains, drone flyovers and more
Submitted by editor on Sun, 10/08/2017 - 9:49am
With a proclamation from Nevada's governor, schools in Carson City recognized the "Week of Respect" last week, an effort designed to enhance safe and respectful learning environments at school and to call attention to ant-bullying programs.
Senator Square: AVID, Week of Respect, and Air Force Thunderbirds at Carson High School
Submitted by editor on Sun, 10/08/2017 - 2:55am
What exactly is AVID, and why should students, parents, and Carson City community members care to read the following? Well, AVID reveals the level of commitment CCSD has to its students in helping them pursue future opportunities in college, career, and life.
Senator Square: Competition within classes at Carson High connects students to future careers
Submitted by editor on Sun, 10/01/2017 - 6:09am
The Carson High School HOSA, Future Health Professionals had a Health Career Display Competition with 34 teams from 3 Health Science II classes. Each was judged on the display board’s information, artistic value and originality as well as a 5 minute oral presentation.
Senator Square: Action packed homecoming week experienced at Carson High School
Submitted by editor on Sun, 09/24/2017 - 12:45am
Unforgettable and exciting, this is how the Carson High School Homecoming celebration week began. Students enjoyed all the fun and festivities that began at 1 p.m. last Friday as every student in the school hustled to the big gym to prepare for and celebrate everything from the freshman, sophomore, junior, and senior classes to the upcoming crowning of the 2017 Homecoming Queen and King.
Senator Square: Carson High School open house and unplugged exciting success
Submitted by editor on Sun, 09/17/2017 - 12:45am
CHS opened its doors a little longer, a little wider, and totally unplugged for Sept. 11-17, 2017. Students and staff participated in daily activities supporting and encouraging a non-digital learning environment. Each day, five standards of Social and Emotional Learning were touched by encouraging students to power-down their phones and unplug.
Senator Square: Open house, open hearts at Carson High School
Submitted by editor on Sat, 09/09/2017 - 9:29pm
On September 13, Carson High School will open its doors a little wider and longer for a back to school night like no other. Open House, Open Hearts is a community event focused on building bridges to local services for teens and their families, increasing parent and guardian engagement at CHS, and celebrating the community, creativity and diverse talents of Carson City.
Senator Square: The weather is changing at Carson High School
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 09/03/2017 - 5:59am
The days of summer flew by, and soon it will be fall again. Life and its events are relentlessly changing as though time were speeding up. Here at CHS, this new school year brings a list of new students, new clubs, and new activities to the desk and table of CHS teachers and students, and because time passes so quickly when busy, it is easy to become stressed with anxiety and succumb to its temptations.
Senator Square: No student is an island
Submitted by editor on Sun, 08/27/2017 - 4:59am
In his 1624 prose poem, “No man is an island” John Donne writes about the symbiotic relationship between one human being joined to all human beings, how the loss of one effects everyone negatively and how the strength of one can impact everyone positively.
Senator Square: Rise and shine for a new school year at Carson High
Submitted by editor on Sun, 08/20/2017 - 2:02pm
Young people like to sleep in, and so do some eccentric teachers for that matter, but it is time for everyone, parents included, to set that alarm clock and prepare for the 2017-2018 school year at Carson High School.
Senator Square: Carson High School's Top 20 academic scholars
Submitted by editor on Sat, 06/03/2017 - 8:42pm
Congratulations to the Class of 2017 at Carson High School. Though the school year is concluded, teachers will be talking about this class for some time to come. According to CHS government teacher Angila Golik, “This is an amazing class of great kids, a huge accomplishment since there are close to 500 seniors in the class.”
Senator Square: The Carson High School Class of 2017 readies for graduation
Submitted by editor on Sun, 05/28/2017 - 3:39am
It is that time of year again, time for the Carson High School Class of 2017 to graduate and move on toward other exciting endeavors. Many graduates will continue their education by heading up to the next level, going off to college, while some will attend a trade school, and yet others will simply begin employment in a field of their choice.
I Love Carson City’s Memorial Day Weekend Event Summary
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Fri, 05/26/2017 - 5:38pmEvent Date:
May 27, 2017 (All day)
May 28, 2017 (All day)
May 29, 2017 (All day)
Fire up that grill, Carson City, we’ve got the perfect weather to kick off the summer. The early Farmers Market at Musser and Nevada offers the perfect finishing touches to any picnic or bar-be-que. It’s all aboard for train lovers: the V&T begins its runs to Virginia City this weekend and the historic Glenbrook Engine is all steamed up at the Railroad Museum. Keep reading and have a safe weekend.
SATURDAY:
- -- Breakfast and Bowling at Carson Lanes (breakfast served 7:30am -11am, unlimited bowling 9am-12pm; $13, $8 kids 8 and younger)
