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The Block Party: Big Event was held in the CCHS Competition Gym during Advisement on Dec. 3.

CCHS 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.

“Midnight Madness” serves as the kickoff to the basketball season and first public competition.

On Oct. 22, the final performance for the fall session of Camp Amped took place at Nuçi’s Space, featuring several Clarke Central High School students.

The first Clarke Central High School Bilingual Parent Program meeting was held on Oct. 24 in Room 229, where the group brainstormed and discussed what future meetings will consist of.

The Clarke Central High School band held its first concert of the year on Oct. 19 in the Mell Auditorium.

The 2017 Walk to End Alzheimer’s ceremony was held at Clarke Central High School on Oct. 21. The event had over 800 participants.

The sixth annual Latin@Fest was held on Oct. 21 at Creature Comforts to celebrate the cultural heritage of the Athens Latino community.

The Athens Regional Library, located at 2025 Baxter Street, is hosting festive and fun events for teens through the month of October. Compiled by Mackenzie Caudill.

The Clarke Central High School varsity football team faced Region 8-AAAAA opponent Johnson High School in CCHS’ eighth game of the season.

Clarke Central High School held its Fall Sports Senior Night on Oct. 13 during its game against Johnson High School. Senior athletes and their families were recognized.

The Clarke Central High School administrators held their second “Champion Chat” with juniors on Oct. 10 in the Lecture Hall with a total of three juniors in attendance.

Envision Athens held an open house for their recently unveiled draft Action Agenda at Clarke Central High School on Sept. 28.

The Clarke Central High School administrators held their first “Champion Chat” with seniors on Sept. 26. in the Lecture Hall.

The Clarke Central High School softball team held a ceremony to recognize their nine graduating seniors on Sept. 19, prior to their game against Cedar Shoals.

On Sept. 19, the Clarke Central High School volleyball team seniors were honored in a ceremony.

The ODYSSEY Media Group’s literary-art magazine, the iliad, produced their 2016-17 edition this past May. With the new school year underway, the publication celebrates its work and contributors from the most recent issue.

Pastor Edward Bolen hosted the the first Five Points Food Truck Party at the Milledge Avenue Baptist Church, on Aug. 19.

The Clarke Central High School varsity football team acquired their second win of the regular season, coming up with a 42-14 win against Gainesville High School on Sept. 1.

The Clarke Central High School varsity football team hosted the Oconee County High School Warriors in their second regular season game on Aug. 25.

The Clarke Central High School varsity football team came up with a win against the Oconee County Warriors on Aug. 25.

Clarke Central High School invited students and their parents on Aug. 17 to meet with teachers for the 2017 Open House.

Members of the Clarke County School District community had the opportunity to meet newly appointed superintendent Dr. Demond Means and learn about his visions for the future of the district.

Clarke Central High School celebrated higher education on Sept. 13 with their annual college night.