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Artist Visit: Professional skateboarding photographer Grant Brittain
Professional skateboarding photographer Grant Brittain will visit CCHS on Sept. 28 during his visit to Athens to open a show at a local gallery.
Event Coverage: The Story of Europa Editions from Michael Reynolds
Europa Editions editor-in-chief visited Avid Bookshop for a book talk and to encourage Athens community members to buy from local bookstores.
Event Coverage: iliad Creative Celebration
CCHS’s Literary-Art Magazine celebrated releasing its 2023 publication "flourish" through an event that showcased writing and live music from CCHS students on Aug. 30.
Warning: Graphic (design) content
Noelle Shuck, ODYSSEY alumna and Clarke Central High School class of 2007 graduate, speaks with iliad Editor-in-Chief Kaija Gilbertson Hall about her experience as a graphic designer.
That’s A Wrap
The iliad Editorial Board has been very active both inside and outside of Clarke Central High School since the end of the Creative Writing Project.
Not an artist
Clarke Central High School junior Sekou Sesay talks about what being an artist means to him and why he’s not yet an artist.
The BlackBoard: Ep. 1
Above: iliad Outreach Director Salai Diekumpuna and senior and ODYSSEY Media Group sports staffer Michael Campbell, senior have a conversation about their experiences in advanced and AP classes as Black students where the population of students of color in advanced or AP classes is low.
Sistah not sister
Operatic soprano and Morning Brown, Inc. founder Angela Brown will visit CCHS during her visit to Athens as the 2023 Delta Visiting Chair for the Willson Center.
The Aftermath
In January students of the ODYSSEY Media Group participated in the annual Creative Writing Project (CWP), an opportunity for reflection and experience in creative writing.
Finding The Music
Clarke Central High School senior Nikolas Sweet’s love for music is magic and it’s how he sees the world.
Event Coverage: iliad literary-art magazine’s Student Showcase
The iliad Literary-Art Magazine celebrated their award-winning 2022 publication “Astraeus” by holding a fundraiser at Hendershot’s that featured poetry and live music from CCHS students on Dec. 13.
Modern Poetry Showcase
Clarke Central High School’s Contemporary Literature and Composition class, created and taught by English department teacher Grace Crumpton was launched this semester and culminated in a Modern Poetry Showcase at Nuçi's Space, on Dec. 8 from 6 to 8 p.m.
iliad Student Showcase
On Dec. 13, the iliad Literary-Art Magazine will be hosting the first iliad Student Showcase at Hendershot’s on Tuesday, December 13 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Passion for Photography
On November 3, graphic designer, photographer and Clarke Central High School and ODYSSEY Class of 2009 alumna Jessie Frary visited the iliad/ODYSSEY production class to teach editors about design. iliad Editor-In-Chief Kaija Gilbertson Hall spoke to her about her experience with photography and design.
Clarke Central Time Capsule Photo Gallery
We have compiled a time capsule gallery of scenes from CCHS in 2022, which we hope will entertain CCHS alums by giving them a current look into their former school and enlighten future students about Clarke Central’s past.