Grace Chapman is a freshman at Carterville High School.  She has 2 siblings and 2 dogs. Her hobbies are basketball, sleeping, soccer, and 4 wheelers. This is her first year in High School Publications Class as a staff member. ...

This is my first year in H.S. Publications. I've played soccer my whole life, and I just started golf this year. This is my 3rd year at Carterville after living in Texas and California. ...

Lillian Helminski is a freshman at Carterville High School. It is her first year in High School Publications. She is on the Carterville High School Cheer team. She did competitive dance for 10 years. She enjoys spending time with...

Cameron is a freshman here at Carterville High School, and he got inspired to do HS Publications by his sister, Nevaeh McClellan who was in the class for her whole 4 years of high school.  Cameron just really wanted to be included...

Stephanie Minor is a junior at Carterville High school and this is her first year in H.S. Publications. She enjoys being at home with her pets. Some of her favorite hobbies are swimming in her pool, watching TV series in her free...

Isabella Dion is a sophomore at Carterville High School. This is her second year in yearbook and she is excited to be back for more. She enjoys sports, hanging out with friends, photography, reading, singing, theatre, and mountain...

Abby is a sophomore at CHS who is in her second year of H.S. Publications as the yearbook photography editor. She's always liked photography so she decided to join the yearbook staff as a way to get better at taking photos and...

Lucy Gossett is a Sophomore at Carterville High School.  She has four siblings. She loves to play Basketball, Soccer, Softball. This is Lucy's second year in High School Publications and is a Photography Editor in Coverage and...

Madison Gilkerson is a sophmore at Carterville High School and this is her second year in H.S Publications. Things she likes to do for fun are painting, taking pictures, playing volleyball with her family and friends, baking,...

Ash Keim is a senior at Carterville High School. He enjoys listening to music while playing video games or reading. Not only that, but, Ash also has a love for science and photography. When he grows up, he wants to be a microbiologist...

Marlee is a senior at Carterville High School. She is on the school dance team and is involved in numerous clubs such as Student Council, Interact Club, and NHS. In her future, she wants to study Elementary Education and become...

Merryn Elloitt is a sophomore at Carterville High School. She competes on the golf team. She constantly stays strapped with the 210 calorie Cheez-Itz, and can down a medium Dominos pizza single-handedly... not counting the crust.

Makaya Crickman is a sophomore at Carterville High School. She goes to volleyball practice regularly. When not asking Coach Emrick questions about basic fundamentals, she enjoys a PB&J with only Welch's Grape Jelly and white...

Aubrey Baldi somehow made it to sophomore year at Carterville High School. Her hobbies include watching her brother ride dirtbikes, thinking of funny things she never says in class, and learning about the incredible world of tennis.

Elia is a sophomore at Carterville High School. She needs everyone to know her name is pronounced El-eye-ah, not El-ee-ah.

Brody is a junior at Carterville High School. When not styling his hair, Brody likes to voluntarily photograph travel sports on his Canon Rebel T7 that he swears he paid for himself.

Dillon Kassen is a junior at Carterville High School, and his hobbies include bowling and fishing. His favorite sports include baseball, football, and hockey. He got a new phone in 2024 that altered the quality of his life. His...

Zack is a junior is Carterville High School. Zack loves doing laps on the stationary bike and writing in pristine, cute handwriting.

Ryder Eigenruach is a junior at Carterville High School who competes on the golf, bowling, and baseball teams. Ryder enjoys racing on the weekends and riding his Ike Honda drone like Snoopy enacting a battle scene on his doghouse.

Meade Smith is a part of the golf and track & field team. He enjoys watching sports and eating a lot of food. Kenneth, as his known by his closest friends, enjoys his days sounding out challenging words like "gubernatorial." ...

Maddox Gulley is a junior at Carterville High School. He is on the basketball team and aspires to be a writer someday. In his free time, he sends handwritten letters to McDonald's headquarters to bring back the Grimace shake. ...

Adie is a junior at Carterville High School. Adie recently retired as an acting chauffer for Maddox Gulley, which she considers the highlight of her life.

When not traveling Williamson County in top-rated theatrical performances, Kenadi Compton, a senior at CHS, actively spends her time trying to sing, giving some effort on homework, and hanging out with friends.

Alex Lyell is a senior at Carterville High School. He plays baseball and loves to hang out with friends. All of his journalistic efforts at CHS are dedicated in memory if his late cat, Sweetthang.

CHS English/HS Publications Teacher

Sophomore Sophia Cottrell is in her first year in HS Publications. She joined the class because she had an interest in photography and because her friends that were in the class had told her how fun it was to be involved in the...

Ruthie Hornik is a sophomore at CHS in her first year of High School Publications. She is involved in tennis, the Fall Play, Eco-Club, STUCO, Interact, Rocket Club, and more! ...

Evie is a sophomore at Carterville High School. She enjoys singing, reading, theater, and swimming. This is her first year in yearbook and she is excited to be apart of the team. ...

Gabriel is a senior at CHS and a first-year member of the yearbook staff. As a social media editor, he helps capture the moments that happen out of the yearbook. He loves iced coffee, hanging out with friends, and relaxing at...

Alexis McClellan is a senior at CHS and this is her first year in H.S. Publications. She likes to play golf, hang out with friends, bake, and make tiktoks.  Her favorite person to be around is Gabriel Jarvis 24/7. She also plans...