Fewer students to walk halls next year
Kate Froehlich, Executive Editor
The total budget for the 2010-2011 school year is set at a little over $10 million, approximately one million dollars less than this past school year, according to Director of Finance Kay Nichols. To make up the difference, further cuts were made among the nonteaching staff,...
Read More...Rawlings steps down
Kate Froehlich, Executive Editor
With the JV and varsity football teams lining the pews in the chapel, former head coach Keith Rawlings’ eyes fill with tears as he recounts his emotional decision to leave the Patriots sideline and follow his children to St. Paul’s next season, handing the reigns of...
Read More...School-owned house put up for sale
Kate Froehlich, Executive Editor
Former Outreach Director Sister Maryanne Zakreski walked through her home of four years, touching the spotless counters and recently made beds. She smiled fondly as she turned off the lights and closed the front door one last time. “I loved that house. For me, it was my...
Read More...China tour set for spring 2011
Joey Hoff, Managing Editor
Trek down the Great Wall, stop by the site of the 2008 Olympics, and make dumplings with a local family. It’s all in a day’s work on JC’s 2011 China tour. Group leader and Chinese teacher Fen-Whey Koh will open the trip to the 40 students in the Chinese program before...
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Class of 2014 welcomed at Orientation
Written by Gabby Joseph, Copy Editor
Kirsten Kyburz walked into JC feeling petrified. It was the first time that she realized she would be entering into the new world of high school and didn’t know the expectations or rules that were ahead for her. Luckily for her, Freshmen Orientation... Read more »
March 16, 2010 • 0 comments • Filed Under News
English language-learning program to be offered as international student population increases
Written by Katie Clarke, Features Editor
For the 2010-2011 school year, JC will implement a new ESL (English as a Second Language) program designed specifically for the needs of international students. Spanish teacher Sandi Seiler currently meets throughout the week with nine international students... Read more »
March 16, 2010 • 0 comments • Filed Under News
Video Ed: Senior law seminar
Seniors attended a mandatory Senior Seminar on Law back in February, and were asked what they thought about it. Nicky Hatzidimitriou can be reached for comment at nhatzidimitriou@jcpatriot.com Read More →
March 17, 2010 • 0 comments • Filed Under Editorials
Last 3 stories in Editorials
- Video Ed: Senior law seminar - March 17, 2010
- Olympics encourage American pride - March 10, 2010
- Olympics impresses despite controversies - March 8, 2010
Written by Rachel Kokoska, Sports Editor
As I walk down the hallway, I happen to overhear a conversation between two girls. One girl is trying to convince her friend that she loves some band. Her friend looks at her, confused, and says, “I thought you hated metal.” The girl replies,... Read more »
March 17, 2010 • 0 comments • Filed Under Editorials
Weekend Hotspot: Dining at PaperMoon
Written by Nicky Hatzidimitriou, General Staff
Collections of plastic baby doll heads and Pez dispensers are not usually found in typical diners. Neither are collections of mannequins or action figures. Baltimore isn’t typical either, and no establishment proves this better than the PaperMoon Diner. About... Read more »
March 17, 2010 • 0 comments • Filed Under Features, Off Campus
Prezi offers creative presentation alternative
Written by Taylor Schafer, Features Editor
Along with the rest of the senior class, Brad Ross is weighing the best options for presenting his senior project. Since his project includes drawing sketches and presenting them digitally, one of the options he is considering is Prezi. Prezi is “zooming... Read more »
March 15, 2010 • 0 comments • Filed Under Features, On Campus
Last 3 stories in Overtime with Daniel Gallen
- NFL cares too much about numbers - March 12, 2010
- Olympic field enthralls viewers - March 1, 2010
- Super Bowl XLIV: Porter steals spotlight - February 16, 2010
Written by Daniel Gallen, Editor in Cheif
All the medals may have been handed out in Vancouver, but there’s still time to hand out some other awards. Best Performance: Joannie Rochette There really is no one else that can claim this title. As most people know, Rochette performed her figure... Read more »
March 16, 2010 • 0 comments • Filed Under Overtime with Daniel Gallen, Sports
Fan Spotlight: George Appleby
Written by Allison Walczyk, Managing Editor
On a cold Friday evening, as the rain comes down, math teacher George Appleby sits in a lawn chair on the school’s roof with a video camera in hand. Though removed from the bright lights and cheer of the spectators of the football game, Appleby still... Read more »
March 16, 2010 • 0 comments • Filed Under Sports
Week in Pictures: Week of March 8
Photography by Will Larney, Contributor The Week in Pictures Gallery gives a look into student life here at JC. [View with PicLens] ... Read more »
March 11, 2010 • 0 comments • Filed Under Uncategorized, Week in Pictures
Last 3 stories in Promotions
- Win a pair of tickets for Sadie Hawkins - February 23, 2010
- Cartoonist wanted for contest - December 12, 2009
- A&E Promotion - November 11, 2009
Interested in being a contributing writer for “The Patriot?” Email editor@jcpatriot.com for more information. Read More →
March 2, 2010 • 0 comments • Filed Under Promotions




