News Flashes: Psych Fair, Bus Route, AIMS
Meredith Haggerty, Brianna Glase, Kailey Tracy, In-Depth editor, Online Chief, Copy Chief
April 29, 2013
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JC students host Psych fair There is only one place at John Carroll that you can find information on psychological disorders, parts of the brain, and serial killers all at once. That is the Psychology Fair. The AP Psychology class created the Psychology Fair, which was held Monday, April 22 in... Read more »
News Flashes: academic awards, Scouts awards, trees cut down and replaced
Kailey Tracy, Brianna Glase, Shannon Olsen, Chioma Iheoma, Copy Chief, Online Chief, Lifestyles editor, Opinion editor
April 25, 2013
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Freshman, junior recognized for academic success Junior Lindsay Kraus and freshman Faith Ensor have both been recognized locally and nationally for academic achievements. Kraus received the Judith Resnik Award that recognizes girls who excel in math and science, and Ensor has been recognized as a... Read more »
News Flash: Green light extended attempting aversion of traffic
Caitlin Wolfarth, News Editor
April 18, 2013
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Due to the excessive rush hour traffic during drop off and pick up, the green light exiting JC has been extended to a maximum of 45 seconds. Director of Facilities Stewart Walker met with the State Highway Administration regarding the intersection of Route 22 and the JC driveway. It was decided that... Read more »
News Flash: Laws on marijuana to go in affect in October
Chioma Iheoma, Opinion Editor
April 12, 2013
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The Maryland Senate passed legislation to decriminalize the use of possession of marijuana on March 19. The bill aims to remove criminal penalties for the use and possession of marijuana and marijuana paraphernalia for those over the age of 21. The bill also legalizes the possession, sale, and farming... Read more »
News Flashes: SharePoint, Arbor Day, William J. Sacco Math Awards
Hope Kelly, Rebecca Driver, Cole Alban, Managing Editor, Copy Editor, Managing Editor
March 26, 2013
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Teachers convert to new SharePoint For the 2013-2014 school year, teachers will be required to switch from their current SharePoint site, where students can view assignments, get course documents, and send documents to their teachers through drop box, to a newer, more convenient version. According... Read more »
News Flashes: Battelle Woman’s Panel Discussion, TV Production
Emily Cassidy, Brianna Glase, A&E Editor, Online Chief
March 18, 2013
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Girls invited to Battelle Woman's Panel Discussion Members of the STEM Academy and other girls interested in science have been invited to The Battelle Woman’s Panel Discussion at the Battelle Science and Technology Center in Aberdeen on Friday March 16. The Battelle panel discussion is celebrating... Read more »
News Flashes: new electives, Music Advisory Council
Cole Alban, Meredith Haggerty, Managing Editor, In-Depth Editor
March 4, 2013
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STEM, music electives added In the upcoming school year, new fine arts electives are going to be available for student to take. Computer Assisted Design (CAD) 2, Architecture 2, and Music in Your Life will be available to students. According to guidance counselor Larry Hensley, CAD 2 and Architecture... Read more »
News Flashes: Fashion show, cake pops, Pow wow
Caitlin Wolfarth, Haley Kyger, Brianna Glase, News Editor, Sports Editor, Online Chief
February 22, 2013
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Fashion show aids in senior class budget This year’s fashion show will be held Sunday, March 10 from 12:00- 4:00 p.m. in the Upper Gym. According to Director of Annual Giving & Constituent Relations Laura Lang, class of ’75, seniors will model fashions from retailers around the area, more... Read more »
Mount Saint Joseph Principal resigns due to inappropriate communications
Brianna Glase, Online Chief
February 13, 2013
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Mount Saint Joseph Principal Barry Fitzpatrick submitted his resignation on Jan. 29 after inappropriate communications with his students, according to the official statement released by Mount Saint Joseph President George Andrews. According to the statement, the school board “recently discovered communications... Read more »
News flashes: Ravens parade, awards for The Patriot, Speech and Debate
Hope Kelly, Brianna Glase, Caitlin Wolfarth, Managing Editor, Online Chief, News Editor
February 11, 2013
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Students miss school due to Ravens parade 23.4 percent of students were absent, tardy, or dismissed early on Tuesday, Feb. 5. While some students were actually sick, Attendance Secretary Molly Tebin said that “about 95 percent of the people that were out were out because of the [Ravens] parade.” These... Read more »