Students anticipate new courses
March 16, 2012
Filed under Opinion
For the 2012-2013 school year, juniors are being offered new classes to help prepare them for their futures in college and in the work force. Students anticipate learning more about the fields of architecture and robotics. Also being offered are Math Analysis and Statistics. Intro to Architecture "It ... Read more »
Robotics team finishes up season at state championships
Adam Kuester, News Editor
March 15, 2012
Filed under News
Robotics team 4506 finished 31st out of 32 teams at the Maryland For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST) Tech Challenge (FTC) Championship on Saturday, Feb. 25. The other JC Robotics team, team 4621, withdrew from the tournament, as only two members could attend. Members of... Read more »
New classes planned for 2012-2013 school year
Brianna Glase, Managing Editor
March 15, 2012
Filed under JC Insider, News
Four new courses are being introduced to the curriculum for the 2012-2013 school year, in accordance with the new STEM program. The Math Department plans to revive two semester length courses: Math Analysis and Statistics. According to Math Department Chair Susan Gradishar, Math Analysis is both... Read more »
Robotics teams succeed in local competitions
Adam Kuester, News Editor
February 2, 2012
Filed under News, Top Stories
Robotics team 4506 placed second overall at a FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) robotics tournament in Annapolis on Jan. 14. On Jan. 21, team 4621 also placed second at Harford County’s qualifying tournament. Both teams will be participating in the state championship on Feb. 25 at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics... Read more »
JC hosts annual FIRST LEGO League robotics competition
Adam Kuester, News Editor
December 31, 2011
Filed under News
The CIA paid JC a visit during the FIRST LEGO League (FLL) robotics competition on Saturday, Dec. 17. The Chicken Investigation Agency, that is. This event marked JC’s second year hosting the FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) LEGO League robotics competition. FLL... Read more »