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Event Coverage: 2026 Southern Interscholastic Press Association Convention
Members of the iliad Literary-Art Magazine and ODYSSEY Media Group attended the 2026 Southern Interscholastic Press Association (SIPA) Convention in Columbia, S.C., from March 5 to 8.
Reflecting forward: Q&A with former iliad Literary-Art Magazine Design Editor Eva Orbock
Eva Orbock, 2021-2022 iliad Literary-Art Magazine Design Editor, talks about her time in the program and expectations for this year’s 50th volume of the magazine.
Interacting with “Interactions”
The 2013 edition of the iliad, “Interactions,” serves as a time capsule for the culture of the CCHS community 13 years ago.
Beyond the bell
CCHS student musicians have found support and inspiration in furthering their musical and personal development both inside and outside the classroom.
Photo Gallery: 2025 Creative Writing Project and Secret Holiday Gift Giver Exchange
The ODYSSEY Media Group and the iliad Literary-Art Magazine staffs came together for a celebration of completing their Creative Writing Projects in Room 231.
“Gold, Silver, and Bronze”; A Portfolio by Peter Atchley
iliad Editor-in-Chief Margo McDaniel compiled ODYSSEY Media Group Managing Editor Peter Atchley’s Creative Writing Project into a miniature magazine.
Press Release: National Council of Teachers of English REALM First Class
The iliad Literary-Art Magazine was recognized as REALM First Class by the National Council of Teachers of English.
Event preview: Chorus Winter Concert
The CCHS chorus class is preparing for their Chorus Winter Concert on Dec. 11.
Comfort in crafting
CCHS’ Craft Club serves as an emotional outlet for students to build relationships and find relaxation in creation.
Press Release: Fall 2025 Georgia Scholastic Press Association Awards
The Georgia Scholastic Press Association recognized the iliad Literary-Art Magazine as All-Georgia, its top honor, in its Fall 2025 awards presentation for the Yearbook and Literary Magazine competition on Nov. 18.
Improvisation for improvement
CCHS fine arts department teacher Aziz Coleman has implemented improvisation into coursework for CCHS guitar classes.
Media in Music City: 2025 National High School Journalism Convention
iliad Literary-Art Magazine and ODYSSEY Media Group Editorial Board members participated in the 2025 Fall National High School Journalism Convention in Nashville, Tenn., from Nov. 13 to Nov. 15.
A quarter through the iliad’s 50th edition
The 2025-26 iliad Editorial Board has begun planning community engagement and promotion to support the production of its 50th edition.
Painting the way
iliad Literary-Art Magazine Outreach Director Jay Braswell discusses their journey as a young artist joining the iliad.
Event Coverage: Q&A with Dr. Harrison Scott Key
Award-winning author and Executive Dean of the Savannah College of Art and Design Dr. Harrison Scott Key visited the CCHS Media Center for a moderated Q&A hosted by the iliad Literary-Art Magazine on Oct. 17.
Author Visit: Harrison Scott Key
Dr. Harrison Scott Key will be featured in an interactive author visit in the CCHS Media Center on Oct. 17 to speak about his experience as a writer.
Sketching Success
CCHS’ Visual Arts Comprehensive I course is focused on teaching students in all grades foundational skills that can be beneficial to their personal growth and development.
Event Preview: CCHS Orchestra Fall Concert
The Clarke Central High School Orchestra will perform their annual Fall Concert in the E.B. Mell Auditorium on Oct. 7 at 6 p.m.
Teaching technique and creating community
Clarke Central High School fine arts department teacher Naomi Su is new to the CCSD and aims to grow CCHS's chorus program throughout the 2025-26 school year.
“Metamorphosis” Revisited
The 2012 edition of the iliad Literary-Art Magazine “Metamorphosis” presents themes of transformation and evolution through its submissions.