Let Summer 2018 Begin!
June 12, 2018
Filed under Student Life
The end of the year is approaching which means students are eager to leave school as quickly as possible. With sunny days and warm weather, it's difficult to resist the urge to spend all day outside. Whether it is spending endless hours huddled inside binging a new season on Netflix or taking a glamorous trip...
AP Fun Times
Alexis Bjurling, Staff Writer
May 4, 2018
Filed under Student Life
Has this ever happened to you? You're sitting in class when the entire guidance office kicks the door in and tells you to decide the next two years of your life right now? You sit and stare at the endless stream of vague class titles trying to discern whether or not they'll be boring when you...
Stranger Things 2: Frighteningly Good sequel?
Alexis Bjurling, Staff Writer
May 2, 2018
Filed under Student Life
Stranger Things season one was a unique show set in the 80's that dealt with a group of kids on the hunt to find their friend Will who disappeared in the woods. They meet a mysterious super-powered girl named Eleven who shows them that this isn't your average missing kid case. ...
If we fall, so will our GPA’s
Ellie Matson, Staff Writer
March 7, 2018
Filed under Showcase, Student Life
Half asleep, I arrive to school at 7:40, barely making the bell. And then even once I haphazardly sit down at my desk, (almost out of breath) I realize that I can barely keep my eyes open for a class that can help determine my future. Something needs to change here. I'm not the only sleepy one. Many students find themselves falling asleep in class and completely missing a t...
You MUST Play Exploding Kittens!
Jackson Martin, Staff Writer
February 8, 2018
Filed under Student Life
In a world dominated by the phone and all its fancy programs, everyone is glued to screens. It's sad to see teens text away, rather than talking to their friends and family. But now a brand-new card game is attempting to change that. This challenger is called "Exploding Kittens." It’s a silly game where you must avoid the exploding kitten. Players take turns drawi...
Fortnite: The Art of Bushin’ It
Drew Evans, Staff Writer
February 8, 2018
Filed under Student Life
Lately the world has been taken by storm by a game called "Fortnite". This game is essentially like the trilogy "The Hunger Games, " with every man and woman for themselves in the wild. Fans of the game know the feeling, on the outskirts of Retail Row and nothing but a common AR, when know you're out manned and out gun...
Where are all the Resolutions Going?
Catarina Carderella, Staff Writer
January 29, 2018
Filed under Student Life
It's no mystery that the majority of people who have New Year's Resolutions usually stop doing whatever they promised themselves that they would do by the end of January. Whether it's losing weight or wanting to read more books, no matter how complicated or simple, most people don't keep up with their...
Holiday Kindness and Cheer
December 22, 2017
Filed under Student Life
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...
‘Tis the Season for Starbucks
December 21, 2017
Filed under Student Life
As the air grows colder and the weather shifts to snowy days, the urge for warmth arrives. People enjoy hot beverages when the season becomes winter. To remedy this, coffee and hot chocolate is consumed. A sizable population of students from our school drink these beverages, and they usually ...
Towsonolabokaflod
Amir Defino, Senior Editor
December 21, 2017
Filed under Student Life
Towson High School has been plastered with news of a flood. A book flood, that is. It’s Towsonolabokaflod. Iceland’s Jolabokaflod (“Christmas Book Flood”) is an annual tradition where Icelandic publishers release hundreds of new titles into the market. The tradition calls for a gathering...
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...
Top 15 Christmas Songs of All Time
Nick Testoni, Staff Writer
December 1, 2017
Filed under Student Life
1) “Last Christmas” – Wham This song is just simply an amazing song that everyone likes. It could be interchangeable with #2 but with George Michael passing away, “last Christmas” it only seems appropriate. 2) “All I Want For Christmas” – Mariah Carey Another song that just about...
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The end of the year is approaching which means students are eager to leave school as quickly as possible. With sunny days and warm weather, it's difficult to resist the urge...
May 4, 2018
Has this ever happened to you? You're sitting in...
Stranger Things 2: Frighteningly Good sequel?
May 2, 2018
Stranger Things season one was a unique show set in the...
March 7, 2018
Half asleep, I arrive to school at 7:40, barely making...
Ellie Matson, Staff Writer
May 24, 2018
The week that SAT scores are revealed tends to become the most stressful week of a high school junior's career. Most juniors believe the score they receive determines...
May 2, 2018
As a high school senior prepared to leave, seeing...
May 2, 2018
As gun violence becomes more prevalent in the United...
Teachers Must Be Armed, And Not with Guns
May 2, 2018
On February 14, 2018, seventeen innocent people lost...
