News Flashes: Psych Fair, Bus Route, AIMS

News Flashes: Psych Fair, Bus Route, AIMS

Meredith Haggerty, Brianna Glase, Kailey Tracy, In-Depth editor, Online Chief, Copy Chief
April 29, 2013
Filed under News, News Flashes

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 »

Best of 2012: Top 10 most memorable moments countdown

Best of 2012:  Top 10 most memorable moments countdown


January 31, 2013
Filed under In the Community, Lifestyles, Off Campus, On Campus, Photo Galleries

10. March for Life 150 students attended the March for Life on Jan. 23. Students wore matching scarves to signify unity. (See Photo Gallery) 9. Basketball Championships Both men’s and women’s varsity teams won championships in their divisions. Miranda Ripken and Jarred Jones, both class... Read more »

Week in Pictures: Senior Awards Ceremony

Week in Pictures: Senior Awards Ceremony


June 5, 2012
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The school community gathered for this year's senior awards assembly on Wednesday, May 30.  Awards ranged from perfect attendance to highest grade point averages to specific department awards to students with exemplary characteristics.  Photography by Emily Clarke and Martha Schick. A full list... Read more »

JC community sends cranes and prayers to sophomore with lymphoma

JC community sends cranes and prayers to sophomore with lymphoma

Kailey Tracy, Copy Editor
February 22, 2012
Filed under News, Top Stories

Hands crafting a blue piece of construction paper were the only objects visible upon the projection screen. An anonymous voice taught those interested the correct formation of a paper crane, as science teacher Rebecca Jansing-Kaestner’s advisory put forth their best effort in constructing the piece... Read more »

Summer reading changes aim to increase student participation

Summer reading changes aim to increase student participation

Kailey Tracy, Copy Editor
December 16, 2011
Filed under News

On Tuesday, Dec. 13, three students and two faculty members sat in the library classroom with one goal in mind: to formulate a summer reading program that would appeal to the majority of students and increase school-wide involvement. Although the meeting was advertised in the Daily Bulletin, three... Read more »

Foreign language department reveals summer reading novel

Foreign language department reveals summer reading novel

Grace Kim, Managing Editor
June 3, 2011
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On Wednesday, June 1, it was revealed that the JC summer reading will be “Into Thin Air” by Jon Krakauer. “We actually spent the year discussing lots of books and options and someone not in the [foreign language] department suggested this book because they knew the speaker,” foreign language... Read more »

Advisory program garners mixed reaction

Allison Walczyk, Section Chief
May 4, 2011
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Between Christmas tree wars, tug of wars, challenges, breakfasts and pancakes the JC advisory  has been taken and ran with in so many ways. One year after the implementation of the advisory program, Foreign Language Chair and Head of the Advisory Committee Danica Attanasio is satisfied with the program. “I... Read more »

Students spring into new cultures

Students spring into new cultures


April 8, 2011
Filed under Photo Galleries, Top Stories

This spring break, JC students trekked through Europe and Asia on three separate trips. English teacher Christine Zurkowski and Spanish teacher Jane Michael took students to Italy and Switzerland. Chinese teacher Fen Whey Koh and a group of students headed to China. Spanish teacher Danica Attanasio,... Read more »