In the Shadow of Tragedy: Administration changes safety procedures

Emily Clarke, Print Chief
February 6, 2013
Filed under News, News around JC, Top Stories

As Principal Madelyn Ball walked down the halls during the lockdown drill on Jan. 10, she felt the eerie silence all around her. The lockdown drill was one of the drills JC instituted this year as a result of multiple school shootings around the country. According to Ball, “the drill went really... Read more »

Administration alters lockdown procedures to heighten school safety

Martha Schick, Multimedia Chief
January 11, 2013
Filed under News, News around JC, Top Stories

“Talking could get you killed.” This cautionary statement from Principal Madelyn Ball was referring to several lockdown drills in the cafeteria and a school wide lockdown drill on Jan. 10.  According to Ball, the new emergency procedures were created by Harford County Public Schools in concordance... Read more »

Sophomore steers children towards bike safety

Chioma Iheoma, A&E Editor
May 31, 2012
Filed under In the Community, Lifestyles, Off Campus

In a joint effort to earn an award and help children learn about bicycle safety sophomore Kate Rizzieri set up a “Bicycle Rodeo” May 19 at St. Margaret’s School from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. According to Rizzieri, the rodeo “focused on teaching kids from five to eight bike safety and skills.” Rizzieri... Read more »