Del Puppo named teacher of the year
June 12, 2010 • Haley Lynch, Photo Editor
Filed under Lifestyle, On Campus
History teacher Anthony Del Puppo sat among the masses of students at the University of Maryland’s law school orientation, but six years later he found himself accepting the award for JC teacher of the year. In his speech, Del Puppo confessed that his original plan was to become a lawyer. However,... Read more »
Ustazewski reflects on career at JC
May 25, 2010 • Nico Cvach, Entertainment Editor
Filed under Lifestyle, On Campus
For maintenance department worker Michael Ustazewski, there is no job too big or too small. Though most people do not notice, Ustazewski has been an important contributor to JC for almost three years. He is asked to do a variety of jobs ranging from small tasks like fixing jammed lockers to larger ones... Read more »
Student Artist Profile: Lexie Wohlfort
May 13, 2010 • Nicky Hatzidimitriou, General Staff
Filed under Lifestyle, On Campus
Senior Lexie Wohlfort stood watching the Theater Department perform “Racing with the Clock” during a rehearsal of “The Pajama Game” on the first day she shadowed. The set was flawless, the music was strong, and the cast was filled with enthusiasm. While the exact details remain a blur for Wohlfort,... Read more »
Black and Gold Award nominees set for Class of 2010
May 10, 2010 • Charlotte Hagerman, Copy Editor
Filed under Lifestyle, On Campus
After being informed that she was nominated for what is considered the highest award a student at JC can receive, senior Maggie Yankovich could hardly reach out to shake Principal Paul Barker’s hand out of shock. The Black and Gold Award was begun by principal Paul Barker in 2003 as “a a way for... Read more »
Q&A with Chuck Wicks
May 5, 2010 • Taylor Schafer, Features Editor; Mollyann Pais, Photo Editor
Filed under Lifestyle, On Campus, Top Stories
Last Saturday night, Sony Nashville recording artist Chuck Wicks performed live on the oval to a crowd of over 300 screaming fans. Besides fans in the JC community, his aunt and uncle, George and Debbie Wicks, were in attendance. After growing up on a farm in Smyrna, Delaware, Chuck “is really grounded... Read more »
Senior hosts successful film festival
April 9, 2010 • Nicky Hatzidimitriou, General Staff; Taylor Schafer, Features Editor
Filed under Lifestyle, On Campus
Jess Crawford took to the stage of the school auditorium on March 26, and, without a script, began her nerve-wracking task: public speaking. Crawford hosted JC’s first ever student film festival for her senior project. After submitting her own short films to various festivals, Crawford realized that... Read more »
“Head start” program hopes to diminish senior year stress
April 6, 2010 • Katie Clarke, Features Editor
Filed under Lifestyle, On Campus
It’s nearing 11 p.m. on October 31, the night before senior Michelle Murphy’s college applications are due. Senior year has been stressful enough already between her final Spirit Week, developing a senior project idea, and the challenge of AP and honors classes. As Murphy proofreads her application... Read more »
Students, teachers react to “State of the School” address
April 3, 2010 • Kate Froehlich, Executive Editor; Mollyann Pais, Photo Editor; Gabby Joseph, Copy Editor; Charlotte Hagerman, Copy Editor; Alex Bahr, Copy Editor
Filed under Lifestyle, On Campus
Students and teachers on campus react to President Richard O’Hara’s “State of the School” address. ”Facilities well maintained with plan for future” “It does look cleaner. [However], I don’t look around and say ‘there’s one less piece of trash.’ [In addition], the bathrooms seem... Read more »
Senior embraces final musical experience
March 18, 2010 • Charlotte Hagerman, Copy Editor
Filed under Lifestyle, On Campus
With screams of “Attention to detail!” and “You’re golden!” ringing in our ears, we struggle to smile as wide as humanly possible and learn our choreography perfectly, hoping to produce the best show ever. Participating in the JC musicals isn’t just an after school activity—it is a lifestyle.... Read more »
Student Artist Profile: Seth Hinder
March 16, 2010 • Nicky Hatzidimitriou, General Staff
Filed under Lifestyle, On Campus, Uncategorized
For senior Seth Hinder, ceramics is unlike any other artistic medium. “I like ceramics because of its third dimension,” Hinder said. “I like the feel of making something in my hands more than drawing or painting.” Despite Hinder’s other commitments to swimming and lacrosse, he said that ceramics... Read more »
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