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A Stellar Scientist in the Making: Nicole Meister

April 17, 2018

Words: Caroline Chu On March 24 and 25, The 2018 Baltimore Science Fair was held at Towson University. The fair is run by the Towson-Timonium Kiwanis Club, a local scientific organization that is “cognizant...

Juniors Suit Up for Practice Interviews

Juniors Suit Up for Practice Interviews

April 10, 2018

Words: Maddie Wirebach Photos: Harshitha Sayini For weeks, juniors have been preparing for a rite of passage: junior interviews. Every year the junior class drafts resumes and dresses up for the mock interviews,...

Lauren Marcotte: A Force on Centennial Softball

Lauren Marcotte: A Force on Centennial Softball

April 5, 2018

Words: Joey Sedlacko Photos: Zach Grable Recently, sophomore Lauren Marcotte gained national recognition for her outstanding performance in high school softball. She was named a 2018 high school softball...

New Schools Being Built in Howard County

New Schools Being Built in Howard County

April 5, 2018

Words: Delanie Tucker Photo: Howard County School Board The Howard County School Board is making major preparations for the upcoming expansion, building a 13th high school. On March 8, 2018, the Howard...

Centennial Brightens Up Hallways with Inspire Murals [VIDEO]

Centennial Brightens Up Hallways with Inspire Murals [VIDEO]

March 29, 2018

Words: Maggie Ju/ Photos: Zach Grable/ Video: Julia Stitely In the few days preceding spring break, clusters of New Forms art students could be seen painting colorful murals on the walls. Bearing inspiring...

EXCLUSIVE: Up to Code? How ADA compliance throughout the county affects students and their high school experience

EXCLUSIVE: Up to Code? How ADA compliance throughout the county affects students and their high school experience

February 27, 2018

Words: Meghan Moore Photos: Laila Abu-Ghaida How ADA compliance throughout the county affects students and their high school experience= For decades, Centennial High School has been a home for students...

One Down, Two to Go

One Down, Two to Go

February 23, 2018

Words and Photos: Sydney Beck On February 16 and 17, the Centennial Varsity and Junior Varsity wrestling teams competed in the county tournament at Mount Hebron High School. Team captains senior Jacob...

Students Talk About Class Selections for 2018-2019 School Year

December 22, 2017

Words: Shawn Kruhm Course recommendations and class choices for the upcoming school year have begun and students are starting to stress. Many students at Centennial are involved in multiple activities...

Centennial Artists Recognized by U.S. Congress

June 8, 2017

Words: Kieran Senisi Photos Contributed by: Nan Collins The Congressional Art Awards Ceremony occurred on June 3, and Centennial did not fail to impress.  Five Centennial artists, including Maria Rodriguez...

Centennial Says Goodbye: Whalen and Spaide Retire

June 6, 2017

Words: Lisa Kerr Photos: Zach Grable At the end of the 2016-2017 school year, Centennial will be losing two memorable staff members due to their retirement: Mrs. Spaide and Ms. Whalen. Although Centennial...

Life After Injury: Mia Smith

April 19, 2017

Words: Caroline Chu On January 5, Centennial junior Mia Smith suffered a harrowing injury, a torn ACL. A member of Centennial High School’s Girls’ Varsity Basketball Team, as well as Centennial’s...

Cherry Blossom Festival

March 28, 2017

Words: Abby Vall The trees are budding and the temperature is rising to seventy degrees in the middle of March, throwing a huge curveball at Maryland. That curveball is that Spring is quickly approaching,...

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