Laughing Cavalier Special Focus Fund Video | And the Oscar goes to...YOU! Watch the Laughing Cavalier Special Focus Fund Video - Preparing for the Future, which highlights the importance and need for ever-changing technology in today's interconnected world. Film teacher Adam King and Oscar winning students created the special video shown at the Laughing Cavalier, which made the evening truly memorable. The Special Focus Fund raised $60,900 for educational technology during the Live Auction event and donations are still coming in via a special form on the school website. Participants raised their paddles for donations of $50 all the way to $10,000 to help expand Canterbury's educational technology program.
Click to watch the video: www.canterburyschool.org/supporting-canterbury/special-focus
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The next Laughing Cavalier will be Friday, February 23, 2018. | Engineering potential = 100 percent for this team | Canterbury High School captured first place at the TEAM+S engineering competition at Trine University. Tests of Engineering Aptitude, Mathematics, and Science (TEAM+S) is an annual competition for students designed to help them discover their potential for engineering. During this one-day competition, students apply math and science knowledge in practical, creative ways to solve real-world engineering challenges. The 2017 competition, "Engineering the Environment," explores areas such as energy efficiency, geothermal heatpumps and wastewater treatment. Pictured are Abby Harrison, Connor Loechner, Liam Fuderer, David Jiang, Mr. Walda, Ben Elliott, Ryan Boyd, Hao Zeng and Sam Witwer.
Curious about the types of questions the students are asked? Check out this sample PDF with a scenario and questions regarding Engineering digital relays for smart electrical grids. | The Indiana Association of School Principals (IASP) announced the 2017 Rising Stars of Indiana, which includes Canterbury High School juniors Emma Case, Rishubh Jain, Aarnav Lal and Keegan McArdle. Each Indiana high school was invited to recognize up to four juniors, based on their academic achievement. The IASP congratulates these students on all they have already achieved and offers support and encouragement as these students continue their accomplishments and expand their knowledge, growth and leadership skills well into the future. | Musicians and vocalists compete at state ISSMA | Canterbury musicians in Group I who received Gold at the District competition advanced on to the State ISSMA event. Canterbury students brought home four Golds for two string solos, a trio and ensemble. Vocal and piano students earned nine Golds and one Silver for solos and one Gold for an ensemble. Following are the complete results:
Click for list of State ISSMA Awards Click for list of District ISSMA Awards | Speech team members advance to state tournament | The Canterbury speech team placed second in the IHSFA Speech Tournament held at DeKalb High School. The following students who placed in the finals will advance to the IHSFA State Tournament on March 10-11: James Romano (1st Discussion), Jason Collins (1st Impromptu Speaking and US Extemporaneous Speaking), Akshat Piprottar (2nd US Extemporaneous Speaking and 3rd Impromptu Speaking), Ash Shukla (2nd Informative Speaking and 4th Broadcasting), Rishubh Jain (2nd International Extemporaneous Speaking and 2nd Impromptu Speaking), Lauren Kim and Priya Meesa (3rd Original Performance), Camden Lytle (4th United Extemporaneous Speaking), and Shu Yi Chen (5th Discussion). | Junior attends historic speech in Washington | Art and photography featured in USF gallery | Nine works by Canterbury High School visual art and photography students are on exhibit at the University of Saint Francis as part of the 41st Annual High School Exhibition March 2-19. At the exhibit opening March 2, Ricky Cai (pictured above) received 2nd place for his large-scale drawing Rise of the Phoenix. Canterbury artists included in the show are (top row) KatieBeth Hollman (pastel), Alyssa Sandlin (photography), Grace Galliher (photography), Mary Neuman (book), (bottom) Ricky Cai (photography), Erin Belcher (photography), Scott Wu (photography), and Cynthia Diaz (book). This exhibition features more than 230 pieces of student work from high schools throughout Indiana, Michigan, Ohio and Illinois. Works are first juried by the students' high school teachers, which are then judged by a regional artist at the School of Creative Arts. Artwork will be on display in the John P. Weatherhead Gallery in the Mimi and Ian Rolland Visual and Art Communication Center of the USF campus, just off Leesburg Road. Gallery hours are Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday, 1-5 p.m. | |
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