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Rising Freshmen: Fears for an Uncertain School Year

Sasha Allen June 18, 2020

Words: Sasha Allen Last June, prior to the 2019-20 school year, I wrote an article about the worries and expectations of rising freshmen and matched their fears with words of encouragement and advice...

BLM: A Look at Performative Protests on Social Media

Emily Hollwedel June 17, 2020

Words: Emily Hollwedel In the midst of a virus’ wrath, the nation reveals another deep, old wound that has been with it since the beginning: racism.  Within the span of a month, three names— maybe...

Centennial Hosts a Counselor Corner

Sarah Paz June 16, 2020

Words: Sarah Paz On Friday, May 29, and June 5, Centennial High School counselors organized a Counselor Corner for juniors at 12:00pm. The objective of the meetings was to answer student’s questions...

How the Music Programs are Learning Online

June 13, 2020

Words: Hoang-Phi Quy Since April 15, Howard County Public Schools have resumed lessons and continued the online learning program. HCPSS has continually stressed the importance of learning throughout these...

Class of 2020 Virtual Graduation

Delanie Tucker June 9, 2020

Words: Delanie Tucker On Thursday, June 4, the Centennial High School class of 2020 officially said goodbye to the last four years of their lives. While the seniors couldn’t have a traditional graduation...

Centennial Senior Pick-up Events

Jeramy Stavlas June 5, 2020

Words: Jeramy Stavlas Photos Contributed By: Adithi Soogoor, Farah Helal, Jessie Gabel, and Constanza Montemayor On Saturday, May 16, Centennial High School held their senior pick-up drive-through for...

Teens in Essential Work

May 13, 2020

Words: Ellie Zoller-Gritz Photos Contributed By: Julia Stitely, Noorie Kazmi and Kheira Tuck Every rule comes with an exception. During a nationwide time of panic, there has been a select group of people...

Chromebook Distribution in Howard County

Chromebook Distribution in Howard County

May 6, 2020

Words: Sasha Allen Photo: Adithi Soogoor Online learning is difficult for everyone, but for students and staff across the county who do not have access to a device at home, it is nearly impossible. In...

Online Education’s Grading System

May 4, 2020

Words: Hoang-Phi Quy In response to the COVID-19 outbreak, the Howard County Public School System has resorted to online classes which started on April 14, 2020. According to the HCPSS Website, the Continuity...

HCPSS Closely Monitoring Evolving Coronavirus Outbreak

March 12, 2020

Words: Caleb McClatchey The Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) is diligently monitoring the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak as the number of reported cases in Maryland and the United...

BREAKING: All Out of State Field Trips Cancelled

March 10, 2020

Words: Natalie Knight-Griffin Due to the recent Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, HCPSS has cancelled all future out-of-state athletic events and field trips. Updates will continue as information is released. For...

Visitors From Korea

Visitors From Korea

January 16, 2020

Words: Mariam Abd El-Shafy Photos: Ellie Zoller-Gritz Video by: Alexandra Valerio On Tuesday, January 14, 12 students from Korea visited Centennial High School to experience the American school system. Centennial...

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