Helena Wang

New Zealand

Managing Director and Editor at New Zealand Messenger

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Carmel Clay Schools apologizes for antisemitic content at International Festival

1 month ago | hilite.org | Helena Wang

Carmel Clay Schools (CCS) apologizes for “inappropriate content” that appeared at the annual International Festival at Smoky Row Elementary School. At the festival, several booths were showcased by students and families about their cultural heritage.
Carmel Clay Schools recognizes CHS staff that saved Brad Holdcraft’s life

1 month ago | hilite.org | Helena Wang

On Feb. 24, Carmel Clay Schools (CCS) recognized a team of CHS staff members for their quick actions in saving the life of printer technician Brad Holdcraft, who suffered a heart attack while working at CHS. According to Superintendent Michael Beresford, Holdcraft attended the board meeting to personally thank those who helped him. Beresford said, “We honored all the people from CHS that were involved in the incident.
Carmel Clay Schools reviews community survey, demographic study results

2 months ago | hilite.org | Helena Wang

On Jan. 27, Carmel Clay Schools (CCS) reviews the results for the community survey and demographic study. In the community survey, parents, students and community members shared their thoughts on what matters most. Results showed that real-world classroom learning, college credit achievements and national and state academic recognition was valued the most. Compared to other adult groups, parents are more likely to state college credit achievement as a top area of importance.
Carmel Clay Schools conducted Oath of Office for new board members on Jan. 13

Jan 22, 2025 | hilite.org | Helena Wang

During the Oath of Office, Carmel Clay Schools (CCS) swore in two new board members: Jon Shapiro and Kristina Wheeler. Within the Election of Officers, the president is Kristin Kouka, the vice president is Jennifer Nelson-Williams and the secretary is Jon Shapiro. Superintendent Michael Beresford said Judge Andrew Block officially swore in the new members. Beresford said, “The two board members that were elected in November start in January.
Sneak peek at newly renovated CHS natatorium

Dec 20, 2024 | hilite.org | Caitlin Follman |Roman Gralak |Jenny Li |Nora Mariano |Helena Wang

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Christkindlmarkt Review

Dec 19, 2024 | hilite.org | Jenny Li |Helena Wang

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Carmel Clay Schools changed ACE schedule

Dec 5, 2024 | hilite.org | Helena Wang

Carmel Clay Schools (CCS) changed the Assessments and Culminating Experiences (ACE) schedule, which occurs from Dec. 16 to 19. This year, all ACEs will happen in the morning instead of the afternoon. Superintendent Michael Beresford said they discussed moving ACE times at their school board meeting on Nov. 11.
Review: Is Tini’s Mac and Cheese worth the hype? [MUSE]

Nov 29, 2024 | hilite.org | Helena Wang

As someone who has always enjoyed indulging in viral food trends, I couldn’t resist giving Tini’s Mac and Cheese a try after it took over my TikTok feed. On every video, people were raving about its cheesy and creamy texture, so naturally, I had to see if it lived up to the hype.
Student dies on Nov. 21 after car accident

Nov 22, 2024 | hilite.org | Helena Wang

Junior Isaac Crocker passed away on Nov. 21 from injuries sustained in a car accident. His two siblings, senior Luke Crocker and fourth grader Abby Crocker are also students at Carmel Clay Schools. Special Services teacher Natalie Brand said Isaac loved to be around staff and peers, always smiling and giving out hugs. “We ask that the entire Greyhound family keep Isaac and his family in your thoughts and prayers,” Principal Tim Phares said in an email to CHS staff.
Carmel Clay Schools announces Board approval for 2025 budget

Nov 9, 2024 | hilite.org | Helena Wang

Carmel Clay Schools (CCS) announces the Board’s approval of the CCS 2025 budget. According to CCS, “the 2025 budget maintains a level tax rate for community members while utilizing additional funding from increased assessed value to support our bold vision for upholding excellence in public education.”The 2025 budget totaled $237,641,810. This includes $140,903,041 for the Education Fund, $52,134,257 for the Operations Fund, $37,420,150 for Debt Service and $7,184,362 for School Safety Referendum.