News Flashes: new electives, Music Advisory Council
Cole Alban, Meredith Haggerty, Managing Editor, In-Depth Editor
March 4, 2013
Filed under JC Insider, News, News Flashes
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 »
Underclassmen steal show in ‘Aladdin’
A&E Editor Mary Kate Luft, Online Chief Brianna Glase, Multimedia Chief Martha Schick, and Managing Editor Cole Alban
February 28, 2013
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, In the Community
Juan Cajigas By Mary Kate Luft Starring in his biggest role to date, sophomore Juan Cajigas is ready to play Jafar, the power-hungry and villainous advisor to the Sultan in “Aladdin.” Cajigas has previously performed at JC in “Cinderella” and “Singin’ in the Rain.” “So far, out... Read more »
News flashes: Catholic Schools Week, dress down day, March for Life
Cole Alban, Bryan Doherty, Caitlin Wolfarth, Managing Editor, Opinion Editor, News Editor
January 29, 2013
Filed under News, News Flashes
Catholic Schools Week strengthens community Catholic schools week begins on Jan. 27 and runs through Feb. 3. The theme for JC is “Go make a difference,” and there will be thematic days throughout the week recognizing certain groups of people. Monday will be teacher and staff appreciation day,... Read more »
Quick Picks: Planet Fitness provides quality membership for less
Cole Alban, Managing Editor
January 23, 2013
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, In the Community, Quick Picks
Every time the new year rolls around, people flock to the gym with hopes of working out often, getting in shape, and being healthier. However, buying a membership to a gym can be a big investment. If you do not stick with the resolution, it is easy to waste a lot of money. Luckily, for anyone who has... Read more »
Artist Spotlight: Junior finds comfort, relief in arts
Cole Alban, Managing Editor
December 11, 2012
Filed under Artist Profile, Arts & Entertainment
Junior Zane Van Pelt sits down in the art wing and clears his mind. Everything that has been going on in his life flows out of his mind, through his paintbrush, and onto the canvas. Van Pelt not only takes art because it’s his favorite class, but because it gives him time to relax and clear his mind. Van... Read more »
Sunshine Grille satisfies morning hunger
Cole Alban, Managing Editor
December 5, 2012
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Quick Bites Restaurant Reviews
Few people would like to venture out of their beds in the morning, even for breakfast. Traveling outside of Harford County for breakfast is an even tougher task to ask of someone. However, heading out to the Sunshine Grille in Fork, Maryland, is worth the trip. After walking to the entrance of the... Read more »
Quick Picks: Plumpton Park Zoo fails to scare
Cole Alban, Managing Editor
October 19, 2012
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, In the Community, Quick Picks
If I was about seven years younger, my haunted visit to the Plumpton Park Zoo would have been terrifyingly awesome. Unfortunately, I’m 15 years old, not eight, so this haunted trip was quite a disappointment. The haunted tour started off with a five minute wait. As customers began to gather, I noticed... Read more »
Women’s cross country team sprints off to a strong start
Cole Alban, Managing Editor
September 27, 2012
Filed under Fall Sports, Sports
Many people may wonder why students decide to run cross country. It may seem like a chore or punishment to some. For junior Alex Gromacki, all of her teammates are the reasons she decided to run. Thanks to new runners like Gromacki, the women’s cross country team is off to a good start according... Read more »
Schick shares his past experiences in TV broadcasting and movie production
Cole Alban, Reporter
July 4, 2012
Filed under Lifestyles
TV Production teacher Robert Schick listens for the count down as he prepares for the camera to start rolling. He aims the lens toward the news anchor and prepares for the day’s newscast. This is not the JCTV newsroom in the art wing though. This is KVAL news in Eugene, Oregon in the year 1985 and... Read more »