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FCA has first meeting of the year.

FCA kicks off the 2025-26 school year

Destinee Chapman, News Writer
September 15, 2025

FCA has officially kicked off for the 2025-26 school year. The Fellowship of Christian Athletes group holds meetings on the second, third, and fourth Fridays of the month. This club focuses on the strong...

Serenity Thompson begins her first year teaching at Central Heights.

New Teacher Profile

Tiara Johnson, News Writer
September 15, 2025

Serenity Thompson is the new high school English I teacher. As a first-year teacher, she said her first week of teaching was amazing. She has enjoyed meeting her students and creating bonds with them.  Originally,...

New theatre director prepares for fall play

New theatre director prepares for fall play

Sydney French, News Writer
September 11, 2025

Any student who has taken part in any art or theatre class in the past four years knows that it has been difficult to secure a long-term teacher. With the arrival of Mr. Chase Owen, the search may finally...

Junior FCCLA officer Bella Downing discusses FCCLA activities at a back-to-school party.

FCCLA begins the school year with a back-to-school party

Railey Whatley, News Writer
September 10, 2025

Family Career Community Leaders of America Club hosted a back-to-school party in sponsor Cindy Nichols' room to welcome back current and new members on Thursday, Sept. 4. To prepare for this meeting,...

Wear GOLD for Friday's pep rally

Wear GOLD for Friday’s pep rally

Katelyn Sparks, News Writer
September 9, 2025

 

Coach Herron blows out his torch at Central Heights

Coach Herron blows out his torch at Central Heights

Jordan Gound, News Writer
May 27, 2025

As the school year comes to a close, we bid farewell to Kevin Herron who has been a fundamental part of our community for 22 years. Herron has contributed greatly to our school through coaching, P.E.,...

 Congratulations to Josephine Mayes on becoming Area Vice President and Allison Johnson on being elected District Vice President.

FFA leaders elected

Railey Whatley, News Writer
May 19, 2025

In an exciting turn of events for this year's FFA elections, this year's District Vice President and Area Vice President positions were filled after a competitive election season filled with campaigning,...

Freshman Andrew Bird takes a swing at the Drive Chip and Putt Tournament.

A golf swing away from stardom

Kalen Carrell, News Writer
April 24, 2025

Freshman Andrew Bird, a rising star amongst the Central Heights golf team, recently made the U-16 Drive Chip and Putt National Tournament in Augusta, Georgia. His feelings before the tournament were nervous...

Front row, left to right: Mason Ash, Bethany Craver, Lexi McDaniel, Christina Farmer, Bella Downing, Hallie Flynn, Autumn Weatherford, Jeffrey Zheng, Luke Davis, Skylar Chung, Logan Brown, Ryan Moore, Savannah Allums, Tiara Johnson

Back row left to right: Allison Johnson, Katelyn Sparks, Hailey Watts, Brooke Ayres, Leighann Miller, Nicole Boyett, Jon Mark McClain, Alleigh Howard, Cayman Brown, Ben Poston, Troy Manto, Kalen Carrell, Maddie Jeanfavre, Dayami San Agustin-Sanchez, Jonah Raychev, Molly Bowlin   Not pictured: Cole Sneed

CH wins district trophy, advances to regionals

Kalen Carrell, News Writer
April 22, 2025

Central Heights High School students brought home the district championship trophy at the District 21-3A University Interscholastic League academic competition on March 24 at Stephen F. Austin State University. Central...

Sophomores Nicole Jacks, Isabella Downing, Lyla Robison and Kate Sparks hold their first and second place plaques from the FCCLA state competition.

FCCLA competitors advance to national conference

Katelyn Sparks, News Writer
April 15, 2025

FCCLA state convention was held in Dallas from April 11 to April 13. Sophomore STAR event competitors Nicole Jacks and Katelyn Sparks placed first in Nutrition and Wellness and will advance to nationals....

Senior Logan Sanchez exhibits symptoms of senioritis.

Senioritis infects students

Hallie Flynn, Feature Writer
April 11, 2025

As we approach the end of the school year, many seniors have developed cases of senioritis. According to Google, the definition of senioritis is a supposed affliction of students in their final year of...

Central Heights students are honored at the Noble Scholar awards ceremony.

CHHS NOBLE Scholars receive medallion

Elesban Sanchez-Pasillas, News Writer
April 4, 2025

The N.O.B.L.E Scholar award recognition was held by the Nacogdoches County Chamber of Commerce at the Grand Ballroom at SFA on Monday, March 31, to recognize outstanding seniors across Nacogdoches County....

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