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An image of the eight CVHS Rice Eureka Mentorship program juniors at the presentation.

Eight CVHS students present their research at the 2024-2025 Rice Eureka Mentorship Program

By Vivian Buchanan, Staff Writer April 30, 2025

On April 4, eight CVHS juniors presented their AP Research and TPSP project posters at Rice University as part of Rice's Eureka Mentorship program.  The program partners juniors with an undergraduate...

Carnegie Quill club co-president Ivan Salazar with his own painted and personalized egg.

Carnegie Quill Club debuts first-annual egg painting event

By Ava King, Staff Writer April 30, 2025

Kicking off the spring season, on April 17, CVHS’ Quill Club held its first-ever egg-painting event, where students were invited to drop by during lunch and express their artistic creativity by painting...

An image of a Scholastic Art and Writing Awards Gold Key award pin someone may win.

CVHS students earn recognitions for the 2024-2025 Scholastic Art and Writing Awards

By Vivian Buchanan, Staff Writer April 15, 2025

CVHS students have long been known to participate in challenging academic competitions from robotics competitions to chess tournaments. For the 2024-2025 school year, CVHS students have received acknowledgements...

The Carnegie Dance team at the Crowd Pleasers National Showcase in Galveston

Carnegie Dance Team Shines At Nationals

By Siddharth Dasari, News Editor April 15, 2025

On March 29, the CVHS dance team brought the heat to the Crowd Pleasers’ National Showcase, where they competed in the classic division for medium-sized high schools. Facing off against four to five...

Snow covers the entrance to CVHS

Winter storm Enzo strikes Houston

By Tarun Bhambhani, Staff Writer April 8, 2025

On January 21, the community of Houston was hit by a historical snow storm “Enzo.” This storm brought approximately four inches of snow, an amount that has not been seen since 2021, causing a mess...

Seniors (left to right) James Coulson Batchelor, Siddharth Dasari, Shanti Majumder and Brandon Strug place first overall at the Academic WorldQuest. (Photo courtesy of Siddharth Dasari)

Taking on the world: CVHS World Affairs members to head to nationals

By Mari Sakai, Staff Writer March 26, 2025

CVHS students emerged as the top scorers for the Greater-Houston Academic WorldQuest competition, with CVHS’ teams placing first, second and third among 59 teams.  The students competed at the Astros’...

Kelvey Flynn's dog Harley enjoys the sun as he plays in the field.

Rescuing, rehabilitating, rehoming

By Thorne Mays, Staff writer March 24, 2025

On January 17, 3-year-old Husky mix was found in northwest Houston off of TC Jester Blvd. The dog was found shot with several bleeding wounds. The Houston SPCA, an agency specializing in rescuing animals,...

Pep rally hosts (left to right) Samir Kassam, Ethan Sims and Justin Leahy brought the energy with their lively commentary, keeping the crowd engaged the entire time. Their jokes, enthusiasm, and quick wit had the audience laughing and cheering throughout the event. As they hyped up each performance, they fueled the excitement in the room, making sure everyone felt connected to the performance.

Spreading the love: Carnegie’s annual Valentines Pep Rally

By Mari Sakai, Staff Writer March 24, 2025

On Feb. 13, CVHS's Spirit Team hosted the annual Valentine's Day pep rally in the gymnasium. This pep rally quickly became memorable as it was one filled with laughter, games and performances that were...

Camp RYLA group picture from the beginning days of camp!

Camp RYLA: Leadership experience for high school students

By Anushka Ghimire, Feature Editor March 24, 2025

From Feb. 7 to Feb. 9, high school students from Rotary District 5890, including students from CVHS, attended the Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA) camp at Carolina Creek in Huntsville, Texas. This...

Students observe a calm gorilla in his exhibit from above

CVHS Seniors Roam the Houston Zoo for a Day of Exploration

By Ella Pham, Copy Editor March 24, 2025

On Feb. 25, CVHS students embarked on a field trip to the Houston Zoo, trading their typical classroom environment for up-close experiences with wildlife. Justin Leahy, the student council president, reinstated...

Senior girls Deniz Caliskan, Claire Plante, Aretha CC-Okeke, Ariyanna Thottam, and Sophia Santiuste pose for senior night.

CVHS Girls basketball team celebrates senior night

By Anjali Martinez, Editor-in-chief February 7, 2025

On January 24, the CVHS girls basketball team played against Michael E Debakey’s girls team. Despite a tough loss of 25 to 9, the girls joined the CVHS boys basketball team to celebrate Senior Night. Senior...

The CVHS library from the front entrance and decorated for the holidays.

CVHS library: resources and services for students

By Vivian Buchanan, Staff Writer January 28, 2025

CVHS students use the library almost every day during lunch period and sometimes during advocacy. For the 2024-2025 school year, the library has many different services and unique ways of gaining information...

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