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Season 4 Episode 10

(SPOILERS!) “Outer Banks” Season 4 Review

Ava Rudy December 5, 2024

Throughout October and November, Netflix released season four of the hit show “Outer Banks,” a Netflix original series, in two parts: the first part was released on Oct. 10 and the second part was...

Winter Season: Winning Spirit

Winter Season: Winning Spirit

Blythe Zheng December 4, 2024

After a successful fall season, Centennial athletes are gearing up for the winter sports season. With strong wrestling, indoor track and field, and basketball teams that consistently bring home titles...

Boys' Soccer: The Road to Region Finals

Boys’ Soccer: The Road to Region Finals

Blythe Zheng and Ava Rudy November 11, 2024

On October 29, the Centennial varsity boys’ soccer team traveled to Glenelg High School for the playoff game that would determine the rest of their season. The game held high stakes; either the Eagles’...

Ahearn on the Field

Ahearn Retires from the Field, Leaving Behind Lasting Legacy

Ryan Doody November 7, 2024

For the past 22 years, Denis Ahearn has devoted himself to coaching baseball at Centennial High School, and after the 2024 season, the end has inevitably arrived as he decided it was time to hang up the...

Future Eagles Night

The Future of Centennial’s Marching Eagles Remains Bright

Joy Dong November 3, 2024

Under the Friday Night Lights, the chilly autumn air and stress of a full school week melt under the warmth and cheer of an entire school, united by a single team. There’s no better way to end the week...

How do our Centennial Seniors feel about the college application process?

How do our Centennial Seniors feel about the college application process?

Blenda Undrakhbold October 30, 2024

“Common app, early action, letter of recommendations” — words seniors, including myself, have constantly been hearing from our teachers and peers. The number of essays required for each college application...

(Photo taken by Abby Rothrock featuring Alice Kim on the left and Hannah Kim on the right)

What was it like being a student journalist?: A recap of our experience in Journalism I

Alice Kim and Hannah Kim June 9, 2022

Every Monday, we are faced with a great challenge. We sit down and wait for the editor-in-chief to begin our brainstorming session. Hands soar up high in the air, with diverse ideas ranging from the latest...

The Russo-Ukrainian War: A Ukrainian Exchange Student’s Experience

Naomi Chao and Joanne Yoon March 21, 2022

Yevheniia Matvieieva has been forced to watch from across the globe as her home country is invaded during the largest European conflict since World War II.  A Centennial junior and Ukrainian foreign...

Howard County Public School System Changes Start Times

Alice Kim and Hannah Kim March 1, 2022

Every day, high school students wake up at dawn to start learning at 7:25 a.m. On Thursday, February 10, the Howard County Board of Education confirmed a change to the start time, with high school’s...

Reflection on the 4×4

Emily Hollwedel  March 1, 2021

With the halt of in-person schooling due to COVID-19, Howard County, like many other school systems across the nation, has had to adapt and overcome the adversities of teaching virtually. Soon enough,...

President Biden Inauguration

Sasha Allen January 28, 2021

On Wednesday, January 20, President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris were sworn into office. Joe Biden is the 46th President of the United States, and Vice President Kamala Harris made history...

Online Schooling’s Effect on College Essays

Jeramy Stavlas and Adithi Soogoor November 13, 2020

Every fall, seniors across the country strive to finish their college application essays, writing draft after draft of revisions. Typically, these revisions are made through the mandatory grade 12 English...

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