[UPDATED] Hurricane causes minor damage, closes JC
Martha Schick, Managing Editor
August 29, 2011
[UPDATED 8/29] – JC is to close on Aug 30. Any chance of having school on Aug 29 was gone with the wind in the aftermath of Hurricane Irene. Harford County Public Schools called for a code green “due to county-wide damage caused by Hurricane Irene.” A code green signifies that only essential... Read more »
Kirby takes on the team
Amanda Graziano, Reporter
September 13, 2010
With your heart racing, players run closer and closer to you, trying desperately to take you down. There is a faint roar in the back of your head as coaches are screaming and fans with bated breath wait for you to make the next play. This is how it feels to be senior, Ryan Kirby, the new JC Varsity Football... Read more »
Discipline motivates athletes to achieve their goals
Alex Bahr, Copy editor
June 9, 2010
It is minutes before Senior Will Puhl’s varsity wrestling match. In only a few minutes, he would be on the mat with only himself to rely on. As if that isn’t enough, Coach Keith Watson makes his way over to give Puhl a pep talk. “It all comes down to you so you better win,” he tells Puhl. In... Read more »
Bonding boosts team success
Alex Bahr, copy editor
June 7, 2010
Looking a little nervous, senior Scott McIntyre stepped up onto the makeshift stage at the class of 2010′s senior retreat. McIntyre surprised everyone as he said, ”I want to tell you a little about the relationship I had with my football team.” He proceeded to tell the seniors about... Read more »
Senior named McCormick Unsung Hero
Kirby Browning, Copy Editor
June 3, 2010
Whether it was his determination and uncompromising efforts in overtime against Cardinal Gibbons or his selfless attitude towards his teammates at the football summer program at Camp Tall Timbers in West Virginia, senior Sam Chell’s hard work and well-rounded personality have been largely recognized. This... Read more »
Lacrosse teams battle in games, against cancer
Rachel Kokoska, Sports Editor, Maggie Yankovich, Contributing Writer, and Jenny Hottle, Managing Editor
April 17, 2010
The men’s and women’s lacrosse games on April 14 were more than just victories for the teams. Both teams joined together to support research for cervical cancer. Jessica Vocke, a friend of Krysten Procella, the women’s varsity lacrosse coach, worked with the teams to raise money for her foundation,... Read more »
Stormy events result in combined winter/spring athletic banquet
Mollyann Pais, Photo Editor
April 9, 2010
Assistant Athletic Director Tim Perry deemed it a “perfect storm of events” that caused the winter athletic banquet to be postponed and combined with the spring banquet. “We were getting down to the wire, giving everybody ample notice about the banquet,” said Perry. “But we only had a minimal... Read more »