Tumblr features JC alum in best blogs
Taylor Hooper, Multimedia Editor
May 2, 2012
Alumnus Ryan Selvy has reached Tumblr fame. Selvy was featured by the Tumblr staff’s blogs as one of the top blogs to follow on Tumblr. In case you haven’t heard of it, Tumblr is a website where you can post pictures, videos, inspirational quotes, and other things of interest on your... Read More
Kim Wah delivers delicous Chinese food at great prices
Taylor Hooper, Photographer
April 4, 2012
Kim Wah cooks the best Chinese food there is in Bel Air, hands down. Not only is their food delicious, but their service is friendly, fast, and reliable. The take out restaurant provides a quick and easy fix to satisfy any Chinese food craving. Here are a few of the best menu items. The shrimp... Read More
Scholl cracks down on student trash in the cafeteria
Taylor Hooper, Multimedia Editor
February 9, 2012
Vice Principal Gary Scholl took a stand against the messy cafeteria and started a crackdown during mod four on Monday, Feb. 6. Scholl, along with science teacher Shane Lawler, stood their ground at each entrance to the cafeteria and informed students that they were not allowed to leave until... Read More
Senior Profile: Kristin Marzullo
Taylor Hooper, Photographer
June 3, 2011
The minute Kristin Marzullo joined the staff of The Patriot, she knew journalism was her passion in life. The fast-paced atmosphere, the creativity, and the constant flow of work were things that made her feel like she was where she belonged. Marzullo’s specific passion was photography. She... Read More
Hunt recieves Al Cesky Scholarship
Taylor Hooper, Photo Editor
May 23, 2011
The Al Cesky Scholarship Award is an honor. It is a $5,000 scholarship that recognizes students for their academics, athletics, participation in the arts, and overall performance in high school. Brian Hunt is the recipient of this award for the first time in over 5 years at JC according to... Read More
Seniors slip and slide their way into summer on campus
Taylor Hooper, Photographer
May 13, 2011
There cannot be a better way to clean off a year’s work of homework, studying, and stress by having fun on a slip n’ slide. Especially if the slip n’ slide is right on your school’s campus. The class of 2011 took a chance by bringing tarps and hoses to JC to do just that on May 12. This... Read More
Baseball progresses toward playoffs
Taylor Hooper, Photo Editor
April 26, 2011
This year’s men’s varsity baseball team is keeping their eyes locked on the prize with a record of eight wins and two losses. The key to this record is the strength of some heavy home run hitters such as seniors KJ Hockaday and Brendan Butler. Hockaday is currently four homeruns away... Read More
Formspring stirs drama
Taylor Hooper
May 28, 2010
“You are so ugly and I can’t believe he would choose YOU.” Welcome, you have joined a new confidence-crushing website called Formspring. Formspring is a website where you can have your own profile and random people can comment anonymously. On this popular site, people’s self-confidence... Read More