Business Manager Merren Hines discusses how the creative outlets she has in her life shape her self-expression.
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Gallery: East Athens Educational Dance Center performance
by Peter Atchley March 1, 2026East Athens Educational Dance Center held a performance called “Winning: The Champion Within” on Feb. 22 at the Morton Theatre.
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CCHS’ annual Black History Month Presentation is held on Feb. 25 during Advisement in…
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Journalism I students showcase examples of Black history, joy and excellence in members of the Athens community.
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Behind the Scenes: Spring Media Day 2026
by Mzée Pavlic' February 26, 2026The ODYSSEY Media Group hosts its Spring Media Day in the Clarke Central High School Competition Gym on Feb. 21.
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The Athens Farmers Market, made up of a multitude of artists, farmers and vendors, was held at Bishop Park on Feb. 14.
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The ODYSSEY Media Group interviewed various Clarke Central High School couples on their favorite memories, thoughts on each other and traditions in honor of Valentine’s Day.
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Since nonprofit organization Lydia’s Place was founded by motivational speaker April Farlow in 2017, it has grown into a program fully committed to meeting the needs of those aging out of the foster care system.
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Gallery: CCHS varsity basketball vs. Winder-Barrow High School
by Staff February 9, 2026The CCHS boys and girls varsity basketball teams played against Winder-Barrow High School in the CCHS Competition Gym on Feb. 6, with a Senior Night ceremony between the games.
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Gallery: February First Friday Breakfast
by Iliana Tejada February 9, 2026The CCHS English department hosted First Friday Breakfast in Room 242 on Feb. 6.
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Central Sports Spotlight with Dream Freeman: Dr. Stefan Smith
by Dream Freeman February 1, 2026Host Dream Freeman, an ODYSSEY Media Group Sports Staffer, continues his podcast with CCHS head varsity basketball coach Dr. Stefan Smith.
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CCHS students participate in a walkout protesting against the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on Jan. 30 in Billy Henderson Stadium.
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CCHS faculty and staff had their First Friday Breakfast of 2026 in Room 242 on Jan. 23.
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Gallery: Clarke Oconee Invitational Swim Meet
by Iliana Tejada January 23, 2026The CCHS varsity and junior varsity swim teams competed in the Clarke Oconee Invitational Meet on Jan. 17.
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CCHS students returned from Winter Break for the start of the spring semester on Jan. 6.
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CCHS varsity football defensive lineman Anthony “AJ” Lonon Jr. officially signed to continue his academic and athletic career at the University of Georgia on Dec. 3.
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The Block Party: Big Event was held in the CCHS Competition Gym during Advisement on Dec. 3.
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After falling short in the 1984 state championship, the 1985 varsity football Gladiators turned their heartbreak into history, bringing CCHS its third football state title.
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Host Dream Freeman, an ODYSSEY Media Group Sports Staffer, continues his podcast with CCHS varsity football offensive coordinator Damien Gary.
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Gallery: Theresa Tha SONGBIRD visists CCHS
by Grady Dunston November 12, 2025CCHS hosted Georgia Author’s award-winning spoken word poet and singer Theresa Wilson, or “Theresa Tha SONGBIRD,” in the E.B. Mell Auditorium on Nov. 11.
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Host Dream Freeman, an ODYSSEY Media Group Sports Staffer, continues his podcast with CCHS head varsity football coach David Perno.
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Athens community members participated in the Glads Run Ath 5K hosted by Clarke Central High School in Billy Henderson Stadium on Nov. 8.
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CCHS community members and varsity basketball player Marcus Gillespie signed with the University of Nebraska Omaha in the CCHS Competition Gym on Nov. 8.
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While caffeinated drinks can seemingly benefit CCHS students, they come with negative side effects.
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Members of the ODYSSEY Media Group staff highlight spooky stories as Halloween approaches on Oct. 31.
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The annual Clarke Central High School Trunk or Treat was held in the CCHS Bus Loop from 5-7 p.m. on Oct. 28.
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Video: 2025 CCSD Youth Mental Health Summit
by Lea D'Angelo October 29, 2025The Athens Community Career Academy hosted the 2025 Clarke County School District Teen Mental Health Summit on Oct. 25.
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Gallery: CCHS Scholar-Athlete Recognition Ceremony
by Iliana Tejada October 23, 2025Clarke Central High School varsity athletes with a GPA of 3.8 or higher during…
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Inkspired: tattooing in Athens
by Abby Holloway October 22, 2025Since the 90s, the tattoo industry in Athens has been a robust ecosystem of shops and artists who work to balance the legacies from past shops with their own artistic and business ventures.
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Gallery: 2025 Athens Porchfest
by Iliana Tejada October 20, 2025The 2025 Historic Athens Porchfest took place in Buena Vista Heights, Boulevard, Newtown, Pulaski Heights, Cobbham, Normaltown and Reese Hancock on Oct. 19.
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Love.Craft Athens, a disability-inclusive art studio, fosters community and independence through productive and meaningful creativity.
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2025 Hispanic Heritage Month Package
by Staff October 14, 2025The ODYSSEY Media Group has compiled seven stories about Hispanic heritage and culture in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month.
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Viewpoints Editor Isabella Gresham discusses her belief in the need for prioritizing and giving yourself grace.
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Social Media Coordinator Edie Ash shares her belief that practicing what you preach isn’t just about avoiding hypocrisy, but building integrity.
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The CCHS Tri-M Music Honor Society and Spanish Book Club organized the Hispanic Heritage Month Festival to celebrate Hispanic culture in the CCHS bus loop on Sept. 30.
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Host Dream Freeman, an ODYSSEY Media Group Sports Staffer, continues his podcast with CCHS varsity football defensive coordinator Joshua Dawson.
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As the first month of the 2025-26 school year wraps up, new Clarke Central High School teachers reflect on their previous jobs, goals for the year and lives before teaching.
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Gallery: CCHS vs. Jackson County High School varsity football
by Iliana Tejada September 19, 2025The CCHS varsity football team had its Homecoming football game against Jackson County High School on Sept. 19 in Billy Henderson Stadium.
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Host Dream Freeman, an ODYSSEY Media Group Sports Staffer, continues his podcast with CCHS varsity football defensive backs coach Zach Howard.
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Host Dream Freeman, an ODYSSEY Media Group Sports Staffer, starts his podcast with CCHS running back varsity football coach Jack Mangel.
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Georgia lawmakers grapple with how to balance federal law and personal safety amidst rising gun violence rates within the state.
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The deadly Apalachee High School shooting has cast a new spotlight on CCHS safety and security.
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The CCHS varsity football team faced Cedar Shoals High School in the 59th Classic City Championship on Aug. 16.
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59th Classic City Championship Package
by Staff August 15, 2025The Clarke Central High School varsity football team will open their season against Cedar Shoals High School in the 59th Classic City Championship at 3 p.m. on Aug. 16 in CSHS’ Water-Wilkins Stadium.
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Clarke Central High School students returned for the start of the 2025-26 Fall Semester on Aug. 6.
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The Clarke Central High School Class of 2025 rehearsed for graduation at Aikens Ford Arena on May 22.
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Variety Staffer Sylvia Robinson’s “This I Believe” graphic is shown. Robinson spoke of the…
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EDUCATING THE MASSES: Lori Garrett-Hatfield
by Gillian Williams April 23, 2025Host Gillian Williams, an ODYSSEY Media Group Viewpoints Staffer, poses with Lori Garrett-Hatfield on…
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CCHS hosted its Senior Brunch in the Miller Jordan Memorial Food Court on April 18 in the first of several end-of-year activities for the Class of 2025.
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Host Gillian Williams, an ODYSSEY Media Group Viewpoints Staffer, continues her podcast with award-winning Athens Community Career Academy teacher Candice Jones.
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Stories of Women’s History Month 2025
by Staff March 31, 2025The ODYSSEY Media Group has compiled nine of their stories from the past month about women and women’s history in honor of Women’s History Month.
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Gallery: CCSD High School Student Pop-up Exhibition
by Iliana Tejada March 25, 2025CCSD High School students’ artwork was displayed in the Athica Athens Institute on March. 20 which allowed friends and family to attend and see the artwork.
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Social Media Coordinator Liya Taylor discusses her belief that our actions, not signs that we wait for, shape our lives.
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Host Gillian Williams continues her podcast series with Athens Ambassador of Hip-Hop and Cedar Shoals High School teacher Montu Miller
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Journalism I students showcase examples of Black history, joy and excellence in members of the Athens community.
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CCHS held its annual Black History Month Program in the E.B. Mell Auditorium on Feb. 19.
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The ODYSSEY Media Group has chosen 15 of our favorite stories celebrating Black History, Excellence and Joy from the past three years.
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Gallery: February First Friday Faculty Breakfast
by Grady Dunston February 10, 2025Clarke Central High School staff attended February’s First Friday Faculty Breakfast in Room 242 on Feb. 9.
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Seven CCHS student-athletes from four sports signed National Letters of Intent to play collegiate sports at the Winter Signing Day in the CCHS Billy Henderson Strength and Conditioning Center on Feb. 7.
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There are various factors that contribute to the climate at CCHS, all of which can build inclusivity and a productive learning environment.
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Host Gillian Williams, an ODYSSEY Media Group Viewpoints Staffer, furthers her podcast with CCHS Associate Athletic Director and head boys varsity soccer coach Chris Aiken.
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Holocaust Memorial Day Package
by Staff January 27, 2025The ODYSSEY Media Group has compiled stories of CCHS and Athens community events and experiences in honor of Holocaust Memorial Day on Jan. 27.
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Multimedia Package: Wild Women Outdoors
by Staff January 22, 2025Wild Women Outdoors, a CCHS club created at the beginning of the 2024-25 school year, was established to help students gain more confidence to explore the outdoors safely.
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Evaluating safety in sports
by Janie Ripps January 16, 2025As popularity and attendance at CCHS football games increase, CCHS and CCSD administrators continue to adapt and evolve measures against possible violence.
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Host Gillian Williams, an ODYSSEY Media Group Viewpoints Staffer, continues her podcast mission with veteran teacher Jason Taylor.
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Viewpoints Staffer Sam Harwell discusses the impact failure has had on his life.
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School communities in the Athens area are grappling with the mental health effects of the deadly shooting at Apalachee High School on Sept. 4.
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News Staffer Emlyn McKinney shares their belief that it’s important to take a moment to recognize personal growth in a performance-driven world.
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Viewpoints Editor Isabella Gresham’s “This I Believe” graphic is shown above. Gresham reflected on…
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2024-25 Cedar vs. Central varsity basketball package
by Staff December 19, 2024The CCHS boys and girls varsity basketball teams will play against Cedar Shoals High School in the Aikns Ford Arena on Dec. 20.
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Gallery: Athens Rock Lobsters debut vs. Mississippi Seawolves
by Wyatt Meyer December 14, 2024The Athens Rock Lobsters, Athens new professional hockey team, beat the Mississippi Seawolves 3-2 in their home debut at the new Ford Akins Arena on Dec. 13.
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Athens Cars and Coffee hosted a car show and pancake buffet on Dec. 7 in the New Creations Soda parking lot in Bishop, Georgia.
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Stepping Towards Success
by Violet Cantarella November 20, 2024The League of Step gives children a way to connect with their history through dance.
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Gallery: CCHS vs. Houston County varsity football playoffs
by Wyatt Meyer November 18, 2024The CCHS varsity football team lost a 69-48 shootout against Houston County High School in the first round of the GHSA Class AAAAA State Playoffs on Nov. 15 in Billy Henderson Stadium.
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Members of the ODYSSEY Media Group Editorial Board spoke with students and advisors from around the world at the 2024 National High School Journalism Convention in Philadelphia, Pa. about their reactions to the results of the 2024 presidential election.
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CCHS vs. Houston County High School playoffs preview package
by Staff November 15, 2024The Clarke Central High School varsity football team will compete in the 2024-25 Georgia High School Association Class AAAAA State Football Championship playoffs against Houston County High School on Nov. 15.
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The Clarke Central High School Media Center held the 2024 Glads Run Ath 5k on Nov. 9.
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When the polls open on Nov. 5, citizens from all over the United States will have a say in who leads the country for the next four years.
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Host Gillian Williams, an ODYSSEY MediaGroup Viewpoints Staffer, launches her podcast with award-winning teacher Rachel Dunston.
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The ODYSSEY Media Group has highlighted spooky stories as Halloween approaches on Oct. 31.
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Personal Narrative: The sound of strings
by Emlyn McKinney October 27, 2024News Staffer Emlyn McKinney reflects on their four years of playing guitar and what it has meant to them.
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Clarke Central High School hosted its Fall Pep Rally in the CCHS Competition Gym on Oct. 23.
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he ODYSSEY Media Group has compiled twelve of its best stories celebrating the LGBTQ+ community in honor of LGBTQ+ History Month.
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Gallery: Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff campaigns in Athens
by Wyatt Meyer October 10, 2024U.S. Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff made a campaign appearance at event space Epting Events in Athens, championing his wife U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris’s presidential run.
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Meet the new CCHS teachers: 2024-25
by Lea D'Angelo October 9, 2024As the first quarter of the 2024-25 school year wraps up, new Clarke Central High School teachers reflect on their previous jobs, goals for the year and lives before teaching.
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Gallery: Team Trump Bus Tour stops in Athens
by Wyatt Meyer October 4, 2024The Team Trump Bus Tour, featuring prominent Republican officials including Sen. Joni Ernst and former White House Press Secretary Hogan Gidley, made multiple stops on Milledge Avenue in Athens on Oct. 4.
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From unhealthy weight loss to social media diets, beauty and body standards are negatively impacting CCHS’ female students.
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Gallery: CCHS varsity football vs. Apalachee High School
by Wyatt Meyer September 28, 2024The Clarke Central High School varsity football team played Apalachee High School on Sept. 28
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Gallery: “ACLU Know Your Rights Bus Tour”
by Wyatt Meyer September 12, 2024The American Civil Liberties Union’s Know Your Rights Bus Tour was hosted by Avid Bookshop on Sept. 12
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Hendershot’s Coffee hosted its monthly “Beats, Rhyme and LIFE” event, hosted by CSHS social studies department teacher Montu Miller, on Sept. 11.
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Multimedia Package: 58th Classic City Championship
by Staff August 15, 2024The Clarke Central High School varsity football team will open their season against Cedar Shoals High School in the 58th Classic City Championship at 6:30 p.m. on Aug. 15 in Billy Henderson Stadium.
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Following the death of Augusta University student Laken Riley in Athens, the call for education surrounding women’s safety has risen in the Athens community and at CCHS.
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Clarke Middle School hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony on July 30 to mark the opening of its new building ahead of the start to the 2024-25 school year.
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The Georgia High School Association permitted NIL deals for high school athletes on Oct. 2, 2023, changing the game in high school sports, literally and figuratively.
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Clarke Central High School held its graduation ceremony on May 24 in Billy Henderson Stadium.
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Clarke Central High School celebrated its senior class by hosting Decision Day on May 20.
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Journalism I student Emlyn McKinney speaks about their experiences with a bad relationship and how it affected them.
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The Athens Community Career Academy’s newly-opened Yellow Jacket Bistro and refurbished kitchen allows culinary students to take their hands-on learing to new heights.
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Digital Editor-in-Chief Anna Shaikun details her social growth with the help of the tabletop roleplaying game Dungeons and Dragons.
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Clarke Central High School’s 2024 Prom “The Great Gatsby” took place at 1055 Barber St. on April 27, 2024.
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Managing Editor Maya Clement discusses her belief on the importance of having a place to feel free.
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Several Clarke County School District schools attended the viewing of “Linnentown, the Musical” at The Classic Center on April 11.
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Clarke Central High School seniors attended the annual Senior Brunch at the Clarke County School District Board Office on April 12.
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Members of the Clarke Central High School community joined together in the Media Center for a presentation by James “Smitty” Smith, Ellen Walker, Clarence Pope and The Voice of Truth Choir on April 9.
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The Clarke Central High School community joined together during fourth block to witness the 2024 solar eclipse in Billy Henderson Stadium on April 8.
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Clarke Central High School held the Black History Month Program in the E.B Mell Auditorium on Feb. 28.
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Black History Month at CCHS 2024
by Anna Shaikun February 28, 2024Journalism I students showcase examples of Black history, joy, and excellence in members of the Athens community.
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Variety Editor Janie Ripps shares her belief that starting the day off confident and physically ready reflects mentally and inspires productivity.
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Gallery: CCHS boys varsity soccer vs. Cedar Shoals High School
by Isabelle Duncan February 14, 2024The Clarke Central High School boys varsity soccer team played Cedar Shoals High School for the Classic City Championship on Feb. 10.
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Personal Narrative: Questioning Religion and its Reasoning
by Peter Atchley February 11, 2024Viewpoints Editor Peter Atchley’s ‘Personal Narrative’ graphic is shown above. Atchley began to question…
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2024 Cedar vs. Central varsity basketball package
by Anna Shaikun January 20, 2024The CCHS girls and boys varsity basketball teams will compete against Cedar Shoals High School on Jan. 20, with the varsity basketball cheerleading team supporting them.
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The ODYSSEY Media Group hosts a Media Day for Clarke Central High School winter sports in the CCHS Competition Gym on Jan. 13.
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Sports Editor Cadence Schapker recaps the varsity softball, varsity volleyball, varsity girls cross country, varsity boys cross country and One-Act Play after their competition seasons have concluded.
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On Sept. 21, an event was held to commemorate the naming of Linnentown Lane.
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Meet the new CCHS teachers: 2023-2024
by Anna Shaikun October 2, 2023As the first quarter of the 2023-2024 school year wraps up, new Clarke Central High School teachers and staff reflect on their time at CCHS so far, their lives before teaching, their hopes for the future and their advice for students.
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Managing Editor Maya Clement talks about her experience going through high school and changing passions.
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Gallery: CCHS vs. Oconee County High School varsity football
by Isabelle Duncan August 26, 2023The Clarke Central High School varsity football team outlasted Oconee County High School 38-31 to extend the Gladiators’ unbeaten streak to start the season.
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57th Classic City Championship Package
by Staff August 19, 2023The Clarke Central High School varsity football team will face off against Cedar Shoals High School in the 57th Classic City Championship at 5:30 p.m. on Aug. 19 at CSHS’ Waters-Wilkins Stadium.
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Quest for Athens’ Best: Milkshake Madness
by Cadence Schapker July 10, 2023The ODYSSEY Media Group finds the best chocolate milkshake in Athens.
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Rising Sports Editor Cadence Schapker ventured to downtown Athens to report on the annual AthFest festival on June 24.
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Gallery: 2023 CCHS Athletic Signing Day
by Isabelle Duncan May 22, 2023Clarke Central High School hosted their annual Athletic Signing Day on May 18, an event at which athletes moving onto the next level in their sports were recognized for their achievements.
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Gallery: Chase Street Elementary School vs Timothy Road Elementary School
by Wyatt Meyer May 18, 2023Timothy Road Elementary School defeated Chase Street Elementary School in penalty shootout in a fiercely competitive Clarke County School District elementary school soccer tournament final at Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary School on May 17.
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The CCHS 2023 Prom, themed “A Night in the Garden,” took place on April 29 at the State Botanical Garden of Georgia.
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The Athens Orthopedic Clinic Men and Women’s Pro-Am Criterium closed out the annual Athens Twilight Criterium, with cyclist Alexis Ryan winning the women’s race and cyclist Bryan Gomez repeating as champion for the men.
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Italian foreign exchange student and CCHS senior Clarissa De Santis has been taking CCHS by storm during her senior year, despite it being her first time living in the United States.
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Clarke Central High School Student Government Association hosted the Spring Sports Pep Rally to recognize student athletes playing spring sports in the Competition Gym on April 12.
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Viewpoints Editor Janie Ripps and Variety Staffer Miles Lawrence learn how to play soccer with girls varsity soccer player Bella Yelton.
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The Athens Institute for Contemporary Art (ATHICA) collaborated with CCHS and Cedar Shoals High School to display student artwork at an event on March 26.
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The ODYSSEY Media Group celebrates 20 years
by Mykolas Kumpis March 22, 2023The ODYSSEY Media Group celebrated its 20th anniversary with alumni, friends and family on March 18.
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Variety Editor Isabella Westrich reflects on the role that her grandpa, a chef, and the food he makes have played in her life.
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Webmaster Maya Shrivastav discusses her longtime belief that it’s important to have a voice to influence societal change.
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Columbia’s Soda City Market is brimming with local businesses. One such business has greatly benefited from the use of social media to further expand their customer base.
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Journalism I students showcase examples of Black history, joy, and excellence in members of the Athens community.
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From damaged fixtures, graffiti, fights and engaging in unhealthy behaviors like vaping, many factors are negatively impacting CCHS students’ ability to use the bathroom at school.
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Letter To My Younger Self: Jesse Dantzler
by Jesse Dantzler February 8, 2023News Staffer Jesse Dantzler talks about his harrowing middle school experience, and how that’s ultimately shaped his views on discipline, mental health and well-being.
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The CCHS varsity basketball team will take on Jefferson High School in their Region 8-AAAAA game on their Senior Night at 7:30 p.m. on Feb.6 in the Competition Gym.
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Viewpoints Editor Janie Ripps and CCHS varsity swimmer and sophomore Charlotte Foggin discuss their experiences as student athletes and the constant act of balancing their lives in and out of the pool.
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CCHS vs. Heritage High School varsity basketball
by Lucas Donnelly January 9, 2023The Gladiators faced off against Heritage High School on Jan. 6. The boys and girls basketball teams both put up a fight, but neither ended up taking home a win.
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CCHS Family Engagement Specialist Christian Barner has dedicated himself to CCSD throughout his 16-year career by focusing on his impact on the systems he supports.
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Clarke Central High School Media specialist Naomi Craver talks about her holiday experiences.
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Sports Editor Wyatt Meyer examines every CCHS winter sport’s season outlook.
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2022 Midterm Elections Package
by Mykolas Kumpis November 3, 2022Senatorial Candidate Herschel Walker, R-Ga, and U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga, will be competing for a Senate position during the general election on Nov. 8.
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Viewpoints Staffer Mykolas Kumpis and Variety Staffer Victoria Garland present information on Athens polling locations and the outcome of the previous gubernatorial election.
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Halloween Package 2022
by Staff October 31, 2022ODYSSEY Media Group staffers discuss the best Halloween songs, the best (and worst) costumes, trick-or-treating for teens, Disney classics, and the new “Hellraiser” movie.
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Clarke Central High School celebrated the seniors from varsity football, cheerleading, JROTC, and band in the Billy Henderson Stadium for CCHS Senior Night on Oct. 22.
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Members of the CCHS Engineering III class are raising money for a robotics competition by selling Rocktopi.
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Sports Editor Wyatt Meyer examines how CCHS fall sports have fared thus far into the season.
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Head varsity football coach David Perno discusses the impact he has had on players throughout his time at Clarke Central High School.
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CCHS welcomed over 24 new teachers at the beginning of the school year.
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The Clarke Central High School Homecoming court was announced at halftime during the Homecoming game against South Forsyth High School on Sept. 17.
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Quest for Athens’ best: Noodle soup showdown
by Isaac Ramirez September 12, 2022After sampling from different local restaurants, members of the Variety Staff conclude that Thai Spoon and D92 Korean BBQ provide the best noodle soup dishes in Athens.
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Cedar-Central Game Predictions 2022
by McKinley Dykes August 20, 2022Clarke Central High School students and staff make predictions as to the outcome of the CCHS vs. Cedar Shoals High School football game. The game took place on Aug. 18 in Billy Henderson Stadium. Video by McKinley Dykes and Lucas Donnelly.
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56th Classic City Championship: Cedar vs. Central
by Wyatt Meyer August 17, 2022The Clarke Central High School varsity football team will play Cedar Shoals High School in the 56th edition of the Classic City Championship at 7 p.m. on Aug. 18 at Billy Henderson Stadium.
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Clarke Central High School had its first day of the 2022-2023 academic school year on August 4.
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As the number of school shootings and lockdowns spike across the nation, demand for better security protocols rises at CCHS community.
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The local Athens festival AthFest took place from June 24 to June 26, and contained live music, local business sales and more.
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The CCHS Graduation Ceremony was held on May 26 at Stegeman Coliseum.
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Clarke County High School students and staff have brought to light concerns of gender-based equity issues in CCHS athletic facilities, and due to this discussion Clarke County School District and CCHS administration have been working to resolve the disparities.
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Time to Study: An ODYSSEY Media Group PSA
by Ollie Hendershot May 17, 2022Students at CCHS should learn a variety of study techniques in order to improve their scores on assessments.
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Gallery: Women’s Pro Twilight 1/2/3 Criterium
by Lucas Donnelly May 14, 2022The 2022 Athens Orthopedic Clinic Women’s Pro Twilight 1/2/3 Criterium took place on April 29 and April 30, including bike races, parades and a five-kilometer race.
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Social Media Coordinator Janie Ripps and Sports Editor Gretchen Hinger talk about their role models throughout their lives and what they have learned from one another.
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Sports Editor Gretchen Hinger, a senior, and CCHS varsity soccer player Hannah Barnett, a senior, discuss Barnett’s time playing soccer and future collegiate athletic career.
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Clarke Central High School 2022 Senior Prom was held on April 24 in the CCHS Courtyard. Lasting from 7 – 11, the event was themed “Diamonds in the Dark.”
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Gallery: CCHS varsity boys soccer vs North Springs High School
by Aza Khan April 14, 2022The CCHS boys varsity soccer team played against North Springs High School on April 13, winning 6-0 and advancing to the next round of the GHSA playoffs.
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Sports Editor Gretchen Hinger, a senior, and CCHS varsity baseball third baseman AJ Huff, a senior, discuss their time in CCHS athletics over the course of their high school career.
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CCHS Boys Soccer Classic City Championship
by Lucas Donnelly April 12, 2022The Clarke Central High School Boys Soccer Classic City Championship took place on April 9 in the Billy Henderson Stadium and ended with the Gladiators taking the win, with a final score of 2-0.
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Variety Staffer Anna Tenner and Digital Managing Editor Natalie Schliekelman talk about teenage feminism, girl hate and “all the crap that women have to go through.”
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CCHS athletes from a variety of sports declared the college the committed to continuing their sports careers after high school.
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Completing the Pass
by Lukas Cornish March 17, 20222006 CCHS alumna and new assistant varsity girls basketball coach Cherrelle Pass returns after coaching at several high schools, bringing a refined set of coaching values.
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Even as Black History Month draws to a close, these members of the CCHS community will continue to exemplify excellence.
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Conveying culture through cuisine
by Isabella Westrich February 24, 2022In addition to preparing delicious Jamaican food, local restaurant Rashe’s Cuisine is active in both educating and supporting the Athens community.
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Chief Executive Officer of DeKalb County and Clarke Central High School Class of 1971 graduate Michael Thurmond speaks to CCHS faculty, staff, and students about his journey to publishing a book about the history of Athens on Feb 23.
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Some students at CCHS feel uncomfortable using exclusively gendered restrooms, but the administration has limited space in the school to implement a gender-neutral option.
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Gallery: CCHS soccer Senior Night 2022
by Aza Khan February 20, 2022The CCHS varsity soccer teams hosted Senior Night in Death Valley on Feb 18.
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Members of the ODYSSEY Media Group and iliad Literary Art Magazine attended the Georgia Scholastic Press Conference at the Tate Student Center on Feb. 10.
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The CCHS JROTC program celebrated their annual Military Ball on Feb. 11.
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Gallery: CCHS Basketball Senior Night 2022
by Temprince Battle February 16, 2022CCHS senior basketball players and cheerleaders gathered in the Competition Gym to celebrate the senior athletes on Feb. 8.
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UGA research assistant Damaris Dunn spoke with CCHS senior Multicultural Literature classes about fostering Black joy as a part of students’ research on homeplaces.
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Students of Color Achieving and Pursuing Excellence (SCAPE) was founded at CCHS in 2019 with a mission to academically and socially support students of color in high-level classes.
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News Staffer Emily Couch talks about a time where she experienced anxiety in her life, a memory involving her sister moving away to college.
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Menu editor Kalliope Samaltanos talks about her struggles with being labeled by other people, and how self-discovery allowed her to break out of the stereotypes.
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Stepping up to the stage
by Nico Willman December 17, 2021Senior Anna Tenner has become a leader in the Drama Program through her passion and commitment to theater.
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Meet the new CCHS teachers: 2021-2022
by Staff December 17, 2021Clarke Central High School welcomed over 30 new teachers at the beginning of the 2021-22 school year. As the semester ends, let’s take a moment to recognize the newest members of our CCHS family.
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Gallery: Wrestling Classic City Championship
by Lucas Donnelly December 12, 2021The Clarke Central High School varsity wrestling team competed in the Classic City Championship in its Competition Gym against Cedar Shoals High School on Dec. 7. The Gladiators defeated the Jaguars but fell to the Oconee Warriors.
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Variety Staffer Antonio Starks talks about his struggle to come to terms with his religious upbringing and how that plays into his life.
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Webmaster Anna Shaikun, a sophomore, shares her belief that she can go about life better by treating herself like a friend.
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CCHS hosted its annual Midday Madness (formerly Midnight Madness) on Nov. 13 in the CCHS Competition Gym.
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Gallery: CCHS vs Maynard Jackson varsity football
by Lucas Donnelly November 15, 2021The CCHS varsity football team played against Maynard Jackson in the first round of the state AAAAAA playoffs at Billy Henderson Stadium.
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Variety Staffer Emily Couch shares her story about her love-hate relationship with change, emphasizing the importance of accepting new opportunities that life brings your way.
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55th Classic City Championship: Cedar vs. Central
by Ireland McCage October 28, 2021The 55th Classic City Championship, which is taking place at Clarke Central High School in the Billy Henderson Stadium, will begin at 7 p.m. on Oct. 28.
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The Clarke Central High School Homecoming Dance was held on Oct. 9 at the CCHS courtyard.
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The Clarke Central High School Homecoming Game took place on Oct. 8 at the…
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Clarke Central High School volleyball seniors were commemorated at the CCHS Volleyball Senior Night on Oct. 7.
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Jokes on us: Q&A with comedian Amber Wallin
by Daniel Garcia-Pozo October 6, 2021Viewpoints Staffer Daniel García-Pozo talks with Amber Wallin, a 2009 CCHS alumna, a former ODYSSEY staffer and a social media personality today, about what led her to become a comedian.
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Viewpoints editor Molly Harwell talks about her experience at East Athens Educational Dance Center and how the program has impacted her life.
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CCHS hosted Spirit Week from Sept. 27 to Oct. 1 in anticipation of the upcoming celebration of Homecoming festivities, which start on Oct. 7.
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Gallery: Senior Night for varsity softball
by Lucas Donnelly September 29, 2021Clarke Central High School’s varsity softball team hosts a Senior Night prior to their game against Discovery High School on Sept. 27.
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Athens and CCHS community members share their memories of 9/11
by Kalli Samaltanos September 11, 2021Members of the Athens and Clarke Central High School community members recount where they were on Sept. 11, 2001, while a series of terrorist attacks were being carried out against the United States.
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Clarke Central High School had its first day of school in the 2021-22 academic year on August 4.
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CCHS Associate Principal Reginald Thomas has been teaching at CCHS for 23 years and hopes to leave an impact on the school community through the various positions he has held.
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Viewpoints Staffer Daniel Garcia-Pozo & Webmaster Micah Shannon discuss the 2016 biopic “The Founder” based on their somewhat professional opinions in the fourth episode of the Wide View podcast!
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The Clarke Central High School class of 2020-21 graduated at the Billy Henderson Stadium on May 22 at 10 a.m.
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Freedom in creation
by Natalie Schliekelman May 22, 2021Throughout her life, CCHS senior Anastasia Mack has found joy and freedom through her art.
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Viewpoints Staffer Daniel Garcia-Pozo & Webmaster Micah Shannon discuss the 2011 comedy film “The Muppets” based on their somewhat professional opinions in the third episode of the Wide View podcast!
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Curtain call: A profile in three acts
by Luna Reichert May 18, 2021CCHS fine arts department teacher and 1977 CCHS alumna Harriet Anderson plans to retire at the end of the 2020-21 school year and reflects on her experience at CCHS.
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On May 14, Clarke Central High School hosted the 2021 Decision Day in the Billy Henderson Stadium for CCHS seniors to announce their post-graduate plans.
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Beat Editor Gretchen Hinger, a junior, shares her belief that every moment matters and has an impact on the future.
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The Clarke Central High School concert, symphonic and wind symphony bands performed on May 6 in the CCHS courtyard from 6-7 p.m.
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The Clarke Central High School prom was held in the CCHS courtyard on May 1 with a theme of “Maskerade in Paris.”
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Athens Day of Jubilee
by Luna Reichert May 5, 2021The Athens Anti-Discrimination Movement held a vigil and libation ceremony at the University of Georgia’s Baldwin Hall on May 4 to honor the enslaved people buried in unmarked graves beneath them and celebrate the Athens Day of Jubilee. During a reconstruction project, it was discovered that Baldwin Hall was built over top African-American remains from the Jackson Street Cemetery.
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A Ceramics I course will be offered at CCHS for the 2021-22 school year, which will be focused on making both sculptural and functional forms of clay pieces by hand.
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A unique school year has called for a change in the CCHS yearbook staff’s process of making the annual Gladius yearbook.
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Viewpoints Staffer Daniel Garcia-Pozo & Webmaster Micah Shannon discuss the 1997 science fiction film “Contact” based on their somewhat professional opinions in the second episode of the Wide View podcast!
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In response to recent anti-Asian attacks, Athens organizations such as the Athens Anti-Discrimination Movement and SOUL are working to support Asian-Americans.
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The Wide View Episode 1: Night at the Museum
by Daniel Garcia-Pozo April 1, 2021Viewpoints Staffer Daniel Garcia-Pozo & Webmaster Micah Shannon discuss the 2006 family film “Night at the Museum” based on their somewhat professional opinions in the first episode of the Wide View podcast!
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The Taco Stand takes a stand
by Antonio Starks March 31, 2021The Taco Stand, an iconic local restaurant, reopened in 2021 with a new co-owner Mark Opel, on Jan. 1, reminding some Athenians of their memories of the original restaurant.
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News staffer Eliza Ingle reflects on her experiences with friends and family throughout middle school, and how they made an impact on her life.
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Athens Businesses and COVID-19
by Chloe Sears March 20, 2021The COVID-19 pandemic has created a financial crisis for many local Athens business owners, but many are finding ways to solve problems and keep their storefronts open.
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Letter to My Younger Self: Kalliope Samaltanos
by Kalli Samaltanos March 16, 2021Viewpoints Staffer Kalliope Samaltanos talks about her grief and accepting herself in a letter to her younger self.
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The COVID-19 pandemic prompted co-owners of The Plate Sale, Michael and Shyretha Sheats, to commit to their once casual pop-up restaurant full-time.
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This year’s ODYSSEY Media Group staff members and Journalism 1 students attended the Southern Interscholastic Press Association’s “Rise Up” spring convention, which took place through an online platform March 4 through 7.
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This I believe: Criminal Justice and Me
by Micah Shannon March 4, 2021Webmaster Micah Shannon shares how his experiences with the criminal justice system has shaped his beliefs about how we should handle crime and punishment.
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Athens African American History Self-guided Tour
by Isabella Johnson February 28, 2021The Athens African American Self-guided Tour compiled by the Athens-Clarke Heritage Foundation provides community members with a guide to explore key Black history sites around town varying from businesses to schools. Here are five sites that stand out from the tour.
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Ambassador of the Athens HipHop Community and Clarke Central High School parent Montu Miller talks about his experience as a Black Athenian.
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Journalism I student spotlight
by Owen Donnelly February 26, 2021Meet the 2020-21 Journalism I class!
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Celebrating Black excellence
by Ireland McCage February 25, 2021A collection of articles published on the ODYSSEY Media Group website features examples of Black excellence from around the Athens community.
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CCHS varsity girls basketball point guard Na’kia Rucker, a senior, is known for her work ethic and her willingness to help others.
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ODYSSEY Media Group Podcaster Gunnar Churchwell talks with CCHS swimmer and state champion Will Foggin.
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During her 15-year career, CCHS Assistant Principal Latinda Dean has gone from English teacher to instructional coach to administrator, driven by a passion for helping students.
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Remote learning has revealed challenges for the CCHS student body, making it difficult for teachers to provide quality instruction.
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Contact tracing has become a significant method for tracking COVID-19 cases at CCHS.
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Variety Editor Emma Scott discusses the importance of a simple vegetable soup in Uruguay and Argentina and analyzes what it means to the cartoon character Mafalda.
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In the second episode of “Gunnar on Air,” ODYSSEY Media Group Podcaster Gunnar Churchwell…
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ODYSSEY Media Group Podcaster Gunnar Churchwell sits down with Clarke Central High School wide receiver Jairus “Nono” Mack to talk CCHS football, the pandemic, and a run for the state title.
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ODYSSEY Newsmagazine announced as 2020 NSPA Pacemaker finalist
by Micah Shannon November 10, 2020The ODYSSEY Newsmagazine was named a finalist for the National Scholastic Press Association’s highest award, the Pacemaker, on Nov. 5.
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From the archives: The last four years in American politics
by Ireland McCage October 15, 2020With the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election coming up on Nov. 3, the ODYSSEY Media Group recounts the last four years in U.S politics.
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Classic City Championship: Coaches Q&A
by Ireland McCage September 4, 2020In preparation for the Classic City Championship game on Sept. 8, Odyssey Media Group Staffers sat down for Q&As with Cedar Shoals High School head football coach LeRoy Ryals and Clarke Central High School head football coach David Perno.
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Clarke Central High School senior Cameron Stokes is a stand-out basketball and baseball player with a story that is bigger than just athletics.
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Ranging from braids to kinky afros, these illustrations represent the various natural hairstyles worn…
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Clarke Central High School alumni reflect on their experiences moving from a student to staff position.
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Accepting what’s naturally yours
by Samaiyah Ra'aid April 30, 2020The natural hair movement has changed a lot since the 1960s, and these changes have greatly affected African American women.
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ODYSSEY Media Group Sports Podcaster AJ Carr presents his 2020 NFL Mock Draft to sports writer Andrew Robinson and Digital Editor Owen Donnelly. The three discuss where Carr could be right or wrong predicting the upcoming NFL Draft.
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Carr on Par Episode 5 – Professional sports update with Andrew Robinson
by AJ Carr April 16, 2020In episode five of Carr on Par, Sports Podcaster AJ Carr talks with Digital Editor Owen Donnelly and Sports Writer Andrew Robinson about developments in the sports world with the COVID-19 pandemic.
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At Clarke Central High School and around the nation, differences between how male and female students are taught and engage in class can cause female students to have less confidence.
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Carr on Par Episode 4 – COVID-19 Conversation with Owen Donnelly
by AJ Carr March 23, 2020Sports Podcaster AJ Carr and Digital Editor Owen Donnelly talk about the recent COVID-19 outbreak and its effect on local sporting events as well as national.
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ODYSSEY Media Group takes on Southern Interscholastic Press Association
by Naomi Hendershot March 17, 2020From March 6 through 8, members of the ODYSSEY Media Group, Journalism 1 and iliad Literary-Art magazine attended the annual Southern Interscholastic Press Association conference.
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The desegregation of the Clarke County School District affects the educational experiences of students in the district both socially and academically to this day.
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Al and the Big O Show Episode 2 – Big O presidency Q&A
by Owen Donnelly March 6, 2020ODYSSEY Media Group Digital Editor and SIPA presidental candidate Owen “Big-O” Donnelly sits down with OMG Sports Editor Alexander Robinson to talk about the SIPA presidency and his platform.
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Carr on Par Episode 3 – Q&A with Coach Aiken
by AJ Carr March 5, 2020ODYSSEY Media Group sports podcaster AJ Carr sits down to Clarke Central High School varsity soccer Coach and Associate Athletic Director Christopher Aiken, to discuss events within the CCHS soccer program.
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Al and the Big O Show Episode 1 – A discussion on race at CCHS
by Owen Donnelly March 1, 2020Join ODYSSEY Media Group Sports Editor Alexander Robinson and Digital Editor Owen Donnelly in their first episode of Al and the Big O Show as they talk about race and social dynamics at Clarke Central High School, and try to answer the question, “How can we make Clarke Central more inclusive?”
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CCHS boys and girls varsity soccer vs. Morgan County
by Isabella Johnson February 27, 2020The Clarke Central High School boys and girls varsity soccer teams played Morgan County High School in Death Valley on Feb. 25.
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In January, Clarke Central High School announced that CCHS will switch to a block schedule, starting in the 2020-21 school year.
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Black History Month program
by Colin Frick February 23, 2020The Clarke Central High School Black Culture Club performed its Black History Month program on Feb. 21 in the Mell Auditorium.
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Clarke Middle School’s road to renovations
by Elena Webber February 20, 2020Preparations are being made at Clarke Middle School to undergo renovations and a possible rebuild.
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Former Athens-Clarke County residents of the Linnentown neighborhood spoke to Clarke Central High School students and staff on Feb. 19.
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From the archives: Up in smoke
by Valeria Garcia-Pozo February 17, 2020Although many Clarke Central High School students recognize Juuling as an activity that occurs among the student body, fewer are aware of the potential health consequences.
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J1 Holmes-Hunter reaction blogs
by Owen Donnelly February 15, 2020On Feb. 3, Georgia Supreme Court Justice Robert Benham spoke with humor and conviction to members of the Athens community, including students from the Clarke County School District about his life, during the Holmes-Hunter Lecture at the University of Georgia Chapel. Journalism 1 students share what made the trip memorable, and how it affected them.
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From the archives: Black History Month through the years
by Ireland McCage February 12, 2020A compilation of past ODYSSEY articles features multiple stories written for Black History Month.
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Carr on Par Episode 2 – A conversation with CCHS Baseball Coach Osborne
by AJ Carr February 3, 2020ODYSSEY Media Group Sports Podcaster AJ Carr sits down for a conversation with Clarke Central High School head baseball coach Adam Osborne.
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And the nominees are….
by Isaac Ramirez January 27, 2020At the start of the 2020 Oscar awards season, three movies in particular are the frontrunner films most likely to receive the best picture nomination at the 92nd Academy Awards on Feb. 9.
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Gallery: Clarke County School District Spelling Bee
by Emma Scott January 26, 2020Clarke Central High School hosted the Clarke County School District Spelling Bee for fourth to sixth graders in the Mell Auditorium on Jan. 21.
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Carr on Par Episode 1 – Q&A with Adonis “AJ” Huff
by AJ Carr January 24, 2020ODYSSEY Media Group Sports Podcaster AJ Carr sits down for a Q&A episode of Carr on Par with sophomore baseball player AJ Huff regarding his family, baseball and school life.
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Top 10 Albums of the Decade
by Alexandra Lang January 21, 2020Journalism 1 staffer Grace Lang looks back on the best albums of the 2010’s now that 2020 has arrived.
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The Battle of the Bands, a competition between musical artists, was hosted by the Cedar Shoals High School Blueprints on Jan. 18.
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Localizing Black history
by Tecoya Richardson December 14, 2019Local Athens artist Broderick Flanigan and Miami artist Elio Mercado were selected by the Athens Cultural Affairs Commission to paint a mural recognizing Black businesses on Hot Corner in Downtown Athens.
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Opened in March, Figment Kombucha is a local kombucha brewery that uses local and seasonal ingredients to create a unique Athens taste.
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CCHS vs CSHS varsity basketball games
by Audrey Kennedy December 12, 2019The Clarke Central High School boys and girls varsity basketball teams played Heritage High School boys and girls varsity teams on Dec. 10 in the New Gym.
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Clarke Central High school sophomores Isabella Johnson and Gretchen Hinger sit down with head CCHS cafeteria manager Ashley Henderson to discuss menu changes for December and review new food options.
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To rectify the mistreatment of African-American communities during slavery, demands for reparations have recently taken shape in the United States and more locally at the University of Georgia.
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The Clarke Central High School varsity football team defeated Wayne County High School on Nov. 22, advancing to the third round of state playoffs.
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Days of dysfunction
by Mackenzie Caudill November 21, 2019The Clarke County School District superintendent and Board of Education face contention following an official complaint that threatens the district’s school accreditation.
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Starting with Sherman
by Gretchen Hinger November 15, 2019Clarke Central High School head cross country coach Mollie Sherman is new to the cross country team in the 2019-20 school year.
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In her time in the Clarke County School District, Clarke Central High School Associate Principal Dr. Linda Boza has built deep relationships that helped her fall in love with the school and district.
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Clarke Central High School sophomores Isabella Johnson and Gretchen Hinger talk about school lunch for the month of October with guest appearances by CCHS senior Moss Ivy and freshman Olivia Collins.
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ODYSSEY Media Group Social Media staffer Maggie Kelleher reflects on the passing of her dog Rayna on July 29, 2017.
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The Clarke Central High School varsity softball team has had 10 different coaches in the past 20 years.
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Exploring the Eastside
by Tecoya Richardson October 25, 2019“Across The River: The People, Places, and Culture of East Athens”, written by Dr. Maxine Pinson Easom and Patsy Hawkins Arnold, acknowledges the origins of East Athens and the city of Athens as a whole.
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Clarke Central High School junior Will Harden has a passion for coding.
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The Clarke Central High School varsity football team defeated Winder-Barrow High School 56-3 in the CCHS homecoming game on Oct. 18.
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Scene: New teachers at Clarke Central High School
by Margaret Kelleher October 7, 2019As the first quarter of the 2019-2020 school year wraps up, new Clarke Central High School teachers and staff reflect on their time at CCHS so far, their lives before teaching, their hopes for the future and their advice for students.
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Gallery: 53rd Classic City Championship
by Krista Shumaker October 5, 2019On Oct 4, the Clarke Central High School Gladiators defeated the Cedar Shoals High School Jaugars (34-10)
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Gallery: Clarke Central High School first faculty breakfast
by Gerardo Navarro October 4, 2019Clarke Central High School social studies department teacher Karen LaRosa, along with the social studies department, hosted the monthly First Friday Faculty Breakfast for CCHS teachers and staff on Oct. 4.
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53rd Classic City Championship package
by Owen Donnelly October 3, 2019The Clarke Central High School varsity football team will compete against town rival, Cedar Shoals High School, on Oct. 4 at Waters-Wilkins Stadium.
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Gallery: Atlanta global climate strike
by Audrey Kennedy September 27, 2019On Sept. 20, a global climate strike was organized to address the inaction of government officials against climate change.
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On Spet. 19th, the ODYSSEY Media Group and Journalism 1 class attended the Georgia Scholastic Press Association at the Classic Center in Downtown Athens, Ga.
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Gallery: 2019 iliad Creative Writing Celebration
by Krista Shumaker September 19, 2019Clarke Central High School’s iliad Literary-Art Magazine recognized published content creators at its Creative Writing Celebration on Sept. 18.
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The Clarke Central High School Army JROTC Gladiator Battalion held the annual 9/11 Ceremony on Wednesday, Sept. 11 at CCHS.
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Gallery: CCHS vs. Flowery Branch varsity football
by Krista Shumaker September 9, 2019The Clarke Central High School varsity football team lost to Flowery Branch High School 0-38 in the Billy Henderson Stadium on Sept. 6.
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Gallery: CCHS vs. Oconee County varsity football
by Luna Reichert August 31, 2019The Clarke Central High School varsity football team defeated Oconee County High School 28-21 in the Billy Henderson Stadium on Aug. 30.
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CCHS Volleyball vs. Athens Academy
by Elena Webber August 14, 2019The Clarke Central High School varsity and JV volleyball teams lost to Athens Academy on Aug. 13.
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Clarke Central High School students, faculty and parents attended the 2019 Senior Decision Day on April 22.
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Clarke Central High School junior Alexander Robinson and CCHS freshman Connor Allen discuss the future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe after “Avengers: Endgame” — spoiler-free.