2018 THS Disney Trip

Ryan Miller, Staff Writer

April 2, 2018

Filed under School News, Showcase

Over 200 students, chaperones, and teachers boarded the crammed bus on Friday for the start of a long 21-hour bus ride to Disney World in Orlando, Florida. Although the bus ride might have been miserable to some, the experience at Disney World was amazing and unforgettable.   This was my second trip to Disney World for Towson High School. Since the last trip, Disney had added multiple new rides as well as a whol...

Future Business Leaders of America

Helen Logan, Staff Writer

March 9, 2018

Filed under School News

Students looking for a new extracurricular to get involved with can look no further. As of two weeks ago, the Future Business Leaders of America is the hottest new club at Towson High School. Whether your parents are nagging you to join more clubs, you want to meet new people, or you are just seeking...

Senior Talent Show

Serena Roberts, Senior Editor

March 8, 2018

Filed under School News, Showcase

The annual senior talent show took place on March 1st and it was a major success. Dozens of family and friends came out to support the very talented performers and announcers. There were singers, ukulele players, piano players, gymnasts, and dancers. All seniors brought a unique and brilliant talent...

One Last Hoorah for the Seniors

Drew Evans, Staff Writer

March 7, 2018

Filed under School News

The fans were standing in anticipation as the ball launched from the hands of a Franklin player and miraculously slammed off the backboard into the net. The Towson Generals had lost 49-47 with a last second buzzer beater for Franklin to get the win.  Besides the tough loss, the Towson boys were just excited to be out on the court competing. "It was a special night. It was pretty crazy that it was my last home game ever. It w...

Past General with Present Success

Ryan Miller, Staff Writer

February 21, 2018

Filed under School News, Showcase

Michael Fast, a Towson High Graduate of the class of 2004, used the resources he gained from Towson's tradition of excellence to fuel his professional career. Fast quickly rose to become a Fox Sports statistician, a writer for the Baltimore Ravens, as well as a current paraeducator...

A Breath of Relief

Helen Logan, Staff Writer

February 8, 2018

Filed under School News, Showcase

The end of the quarter has arrived and students all throughout Towson can feel the weight of grades lifted off of their shoulders. This quarter has been especially stressful with the additional agony of midterms. The start of third quarter offers a fresh start and new opportunities that many students...

Musical Cheer Comes to THS

December 21, 2017

Filed under School News

On December 21 and 22, students from various music classes and programs shared wintery melodies with classes throughout the building. Although not technically a holiday tune, Junior Sarah Petti (pictured) shared a particularly powerful version of Taylor Swift’s “Look What You Made me Do.” ...

Senior Superlatives Preview

Serena Roberts, Senior Editor

December 21, 2017

Filed under School News, Student Life

The senior superlatives were voted a couple months ago by the senior class and there were some close votes for the winners of each category. There were 20 categories, and a boy and a girl were chosen for each (besides best bromance and gal pals). For two days, hundreds of votes came in for who would...

Black Out at Goucher

Nick Testoni, Staff Writer

December 19, 2017

Filed under School News

On December 22, 2017 Goucher College is being taken over by your Towson Generals and the Loch Raven Raiders in the Battle of the Beltways. It is double-header of action as both varsity teams will be playing with girls starting at 6:00 pm and the boys at 8:00 pm. The boy’s team will be sporting their...

Random Acts of Kindness

Helen Logan, Staff Writer

December 19, 2017

Filed under School News

As the holiday season approaches, people everywhere can feel the holiday spirit. Whether it is putting up lights or decorating a Christmas tree, most people have their own way of celebrating during these chilly December days.   A popular tradition during the cheerful season is giving back. Some people donate clothes and toys to charity while others donate their time by volunteer...

Towson Field Trips before Thanksgiving

Ryan Miller, Staff Writer

November 28, 2017

Filed under School News

Towson High's brightest students stormed the paths of the Maryland Zoo and the hallways of Dumbarton Middle School in an attempt to gain real life experiences for their advanced classes. Two different groups of students from AP Psychology and the music department (advanced chorus, the nationally...

The Faculty Basketball Game in Review

Helen Logan, Staff Writer

November 21, 2017

Filed under School News, Student Life

I strolled into the gym on this particularly lively Friday afternoon. Immediately I was greeted with a sea of eager faces, impatiently awaiting the start of the game. The commotion created by all of the students drowned out any audible voices. Select faculty members could be seen sporting either...