2021-22 #E3CG Archive
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CGHS students compete in HOSA National Competition
Five CGHS students participated in the HOSA International Leadership Conference and Competition.
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CGHS recognized as Champions Together school
The Indiana High School Athletic Association recognized Center Grove High School as a Champions Together school for the 2021-22 school year.
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Mendenhall named next Academy Coordinator
Jeff Mendenhall was appointed the next Academy Coordinator. His appointment was approved by the CGCSC Board of School Trustees at its June 16 meeting.
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Center Grove High School names Bronkella next Athletic Director
Joe Bronkella will become the next Athletic Director for Center Grove High School on July 1, 2022.
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Center Grove honors 2021-22 retirees
Center Grove honored our 2021-22 retirees with a dinner and ceremony on Thursday, June 14.
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Center Grove High School graduates the Class of 2022
Center Grove High School (CGHS) plans to graduate 638 students on Sunday, June 5, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. in the high school’s Ray Skillman Football Stadium.
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Five CGHS seniors named National Merit Finalists
Five Center Grove High School seniors were named finalists in the 2022 National Merit Scholarship Program.
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Seniors awarded white coats
Center Grove High School awarded 36 seniors their white coats during a ceremony on Wednesday, May 18.
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Center Grove High School seniors earn college degrees, certificates
Center Grove High School (CGHS) honored 119 seniors for earning college degrees or certificates through the school’s Early College (EC) program during a ceremony on Thursday, May 19, 2022.
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Rachel Cline named CGCSC 2021-22 Teacher of the Year
Center Grove Schools awarded Rachel Cline from Walnut Grove Elementary the 2021-22 Teacher of Year during the district’s annual Teacher Celebration on Wednesday, May 11.
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Legacy Award Winners
Center Grove honored 77 current, former, and retired teachers with Legacy Awards at the 2022 Teacher Celebration on Wednesday, May 11.
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NASRO to award Dr. Bill Long for school safety leadership
The National Association of School Resource Officers (NASRO) will present the Nick Derzis Safe School Leadership Award for contributions and dedication to an SRO program to Dr. William Long, CGCSC assistant superintendent.
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Norman honored by WRTFD
The White River Township Fire Department honored Center Grove Health Services Coordinator Amy Norman, BSN, RN, with its Community Award during the department's annual dinner on WRTFD annual dinner on May 6.
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Eleven CGHS student-athletes commit to colleges
Eleven Center Grove High School seniors made the commitment to continue their academic and athletic careers at colleges or universities on Wednesday, May 4.
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CGHS students medal on National French Exam
Four Center Grove High School students received medals for their outstanding scores on the National French Exam.
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CGHS students top state math competition
Three Center Grove High School students participated in the Indiana Council of Teachers of Mathematics (ICTM) Math Contest on Saturday, April 23.
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CGHS names the Top 20 in the Class of 2022
Center Grove High School has named the Top 20 Students in the Class of 2022. The students were honored during a dinner and ceremony on Thursday, April 28.
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CGHS team finishes Top 10 in national Samsung Solve Challenge
The Center Grove High School team of seniors Ananya Balaji, Hope Mander, Paige Merrill, Madelyn Siems, Shelby Walker, and Shirley Zheng finished in the Top 10 of the 12th annual Samsung Solve for Tomorrow contest.
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CGHS HOSA impresses in State Finals competition
Center Grove High School's HOSA (Health Occupations Student of America) team sent 34 members to the state competition April 21-24.
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Buckler named next CGES principal
Craig Buckler will be named the next principal of Center Grove Elementary School.