Earlier this year, Zach Gunter was once again selected as a Ben Carson Scholar, a prestigious honor awarded to students who exemplify academic excellence and a strong commitment to community service. On Sunday, May 18th, the Gunter family attended the 29th Annual Maryland Carson Scholars Fund Banquet, where Zach had the distinguished opportunity to speak with Dr. Ben Carson and his wife, Candy Carson.
This marks the sixth time Zach has received this esteemed recognition—an extraordinary achievement that reflects his dedication, character, and leadership. We are extremely proud of Zach and commend him for his continued excellence and the positive example he sets for his peers.
CAHS is continuing to showcase a student that is considered College and Career Ready by the Maryland College and Career ready standards. This means the student has excelled through rigorous school instruction. This week we are showcasing Nicholas Sanchez!
College, University, Career: Automotive Technician
Interested Field of Study: Firearm manufacturing
Plans in the Future: Nicholas reported, “Buy a house and start my own business.”
What do you like most about the CAHS Community?: Nicholas reported, “Quiet.”
The United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore Addiction Awareness Art Exhibition was held recently and the following winners were announced by Art teacher Mr. David Simpson.: Honorable Mentions for all counties- Katrina Diaz and Faith Corbin (first time winners!)
2nd Place Somerset County- Jazmyne Cruey
Best in Show for All Counties- Harmony Carter
Congrats to all!
CAHS is continuing to showcase a student that is considered College and Career Ready by the Maryland College and Career ready standards. This means the student has excelled through rigorous school instruction. This week we are showcasing Jeremy Ridgeway!
College, University, Career: University of Maryland College Park
Interested Field of Study: Pre-Med
Plans in the Future: Jeremy reported, “Financially Stable.”
What do you like most about the CAHS Community?: Jeremy reported, “I love the staff. I think everybody has helped guide me and push me. I could not ask for better people to guide me!”
CA&HS is continuing to showcase a student that is considered College and Career Ready by the Maryland College and Career ready standards. This means the student has excelled through rigorous school instruction. This week we are showcasing Harmony Carter!
College, University, Career: Culinary Institute of America
Interested Field of Study: Culinary Arts & Food Business Management
Plans in the Future: Harmony reported, “Become a chef in the city and have my own restaurant one day.”
What do you like most about the CAHS Community?: Harmony reported, “I like the supportive staff and opportunities that are available for the students.”
CHS Class of 2025 bumper stickers are on sale now for $6 each, with 50% of the proceeds to benefit the senior class. Seniors wishing to purchase one should get in touch with Christ Lehrer, or call the school at 410-968-0150.
Reminder: Spring Sports Photos will be taken tomorrow beginning at 10:30 am. All athletes should bring their uniforms to school to change into.
The Mu Alpha Theta Honor Society (Math Club) held their annual induction ceremony this evening and seniors were presented with their cords that they will wear at Graduation. The Society, which is advised by Mrs. Mandi Lankford, will lose 10 seniors this year, which leaves eight juniors to carry the torch. We wish the seniors best wishes in their future endeavors!
All Somerset County Public Schools phone lines are currently down today, 5/19/25. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience as we work to restore service.
Please get permission slips in soon!
Congratulations to Amah-Ru Aalim-Carter for being our Athlete of the Week again. Amah Ru has qualified for states in the 110m hurdles. He will compete on Thursday afternoon at the Prince Georges Sports complex in Landover, MD.
At last week's Senior Awards, there were multiple school and department awards given. Congrats to all!
Congratulations to our students and staff of the week! Bryson and Katelynn are recognized for their hard work and the respect they show in the classroom! Ms. Jackson is recognized for always being willing to lend a helping hand to staff and students! Congratulations and keep up the great work!
Free SchooLARS 4 STEM robotics / golf camp registration open now
Congratulations to sophomore Katelynn Coleman, our newest Carson Scholar! Here she is with Dr. Ben Carson and his wife, Candy. They co-founded the Carson Scholars Fund in 1994.
Good afternoon CAHS Families and Friends. The link provides the weekly video message from the CAHS Principal. These videos are provided in an effort to keep everyone informed of the weekly events at CAHS.https://youtu.be/PKs1_M4GVaM
On behalf of the Administration and Guidance Department, we want to extend our deepest gratitude to all those who generously fund scholarships for our high school seniors. Your support makes a world of difference in their lives, providing them with the opportunity to pursue their dreams and achieve greatness. Thank you for believing in their potential and investing in their future. Together, we're helping to build the leaders of tomorrow! As additional scholarships are announced, we will post it here! School-specific and department awards will be announced are coming soon!
Receiving the Blueford Award from Dean of Students Keisha Evans is Chris Lehrer.
Recipient of the Charles McClenahan Technical Scholarship from Vice Principal is Harmony Carter.
Receiving the M. William & Frances J. Tilghman Educational Scholarship from Vice Principal Vestina Davis is Harmony Carter.
