Students, faculty react to death penalty being repealed in Maryland


April 10, 2013
Filed under Opinion, Video

On March 15, the Maryland legislature voted to repeal the death penalty.  The Patriot asked students and teachers how they felt about the repeal.

Students participate in wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier


February 26, 2013
Filed under News, Video

On Feb. 25, seniors took a field trip to Arlington National Cemetery, where seniors Bryan Doherty, JC Clayton, Caleb Anderson, and Dean of Students Thomas Vierheller laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

Robotics team places ninth at Havre de Grace tournament

Robotics team places ninth at Havre de Grace tournament

Martha Schick, Multimedia Chief
February 13, 2013
Filed under News, News around JC, Photo Galleries, Top Stories, Video

With a week-old robot made from scrap parts, the Robotics Team managed to come in ninth at a tournament at Havre de Grace on Feb. 9. There were 13 teams in the tournament, made up of private, public, and homeschooled students. “There have been two robots. The first robot we’ve been using…... Read more »

Dan’s Veracious Volumn: Episode 002

Daniel Hentschel, Volumnist
December 18, 2012
Filed under Dan's Veracious Volumn, Video

This week, I delve into the logistics, morality, and logic of the modern education system jelly vat - because every question worth asking has a correct answer in the back of the book somewhere. Dan Hentschel is a Volumnist for The Patriot and jcpatriot.com.

Question 6 legalizes same-sex marriage in Maryland

Kailey Tracy, Copy Chief
December 3, 2012
Filed under News, Video, World News

It was near midnight in Republican farm country of Baldwin. Senior Joe Novak’s eyes were glued to the TV, his heart in his throat. Just a few more votes and he would be part of history. On Nov. 6, Maryland voters elected same-sex marriage into law, joining nine other states including Massachusetts,... Read more »

Dan’s Veracious Volumn: Episode 001 Intro to Me

Daniel Hentschel, Volumnist
November 19, 2012
Filed under Dan's Veracious Volumn, Video

There are many things in the world that exist. One of these things is called a "column," which the wonderful student newspaper known as The Patriot features quite often in their buffet line of editorial mediums. Another one of these things is called a "video," which the Patriot also tries to feature... Read more »

Theater Department performs ‘Singing in the Rain’


November 3, 2012
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Featured A&E, Photo Galleries, Video

Students and teachers previewed the fall musical "Singing in the Rain" at the beginning of the day on Friday, Oct. 2. The play premiered Thursday, Oct. 1. Performances are Thursday at 7 p.m., Friday at 7 p.m., Saturday at 7 p.m., and Sunday at 2 p.m.

9/11 should be revered as a day of service

Rebecca Driver, Copy Editor
September 27, 2012
Filed under Op-Ed, Opinion, Video

The September 11 National Day of Service and Remembrance is the United States’ official approach to honoring the events of 11 years ago.  While news organizations like Fox and the Bel Air Patch support turning Sept. 11 into a national holiday, it’s unacceptable because it would not give this tragedy... Read more »

JC News Update: Farewell Seniors

Megan Battaglia and Megan Foard, Multimedia Editors
May 4, 2012
Filed under Dan's Veracious Volumn, News, Video

“The Patriot” brings you the JC News Update with Megan Foard and Megan Battaglia.  Each week Foard and Battaglia discuss recent events happening around JC.  This week is the last week for seniors.  Senior college t-shirt day was today and sport's teams had several wins throughout the week. We... Read more »

JC News Update: Induction Week

Megan Battaglia and Megan Foard, Multimedia Editors
April 27, 2012
Filed under Dan's Veracious Volumn, News, Video

“The Patriot” brings you the JC News Update with Megan Foard and Megan Battaglia.  Each week Foard and Battaglia discuss recent events happening around JC. This week Quill & Scroll memember were inducted.  There were many other inductions this week including servive honor society and the language... Read more »