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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...

HCPSS School Facilities Close for the Remainder of the School Year

May 7, 2020

Words: Sarah Paz On Wednesday, May 6th, State Superintendent of School Karen Salmon announced that all Maryland school facilities will be closed for the remainder of the school year. In an online letter,...

Centennial’s Spring Sports Registration Night

February 11, 2020

Words: Sarah Paz On Thursday, February 20, Centennial is holding a Spring Sports Registration Night from 4:00pm to 5:30pm. Spring sports forms will not be taken prior to the event, so attendance is recommended.  In...

Centennial Celebrates Winter Spirit Week

Centennial Celebrates Winter Spirit Week

December 20, 2019

Words: Sarah Paz Photos: Adithi Soogoor Centennial celebrated the last week before winter break with a Winter Spirit Week. Due to inclement weather, the themes of each Spirit Day overlapped. On Tuesday,...

Centennial’s Jazz Band Plays with the US Jazz Ambassadors

December 17, 2019

Words: Sarah Paz On Saturday, December 7, Centennial’s two jazz bands opened for the US Jazz Ambassadors in Centennial’s packed auditorium. At 2:45pm, the first jazz band played “Backburner” and...

HCPSS’ New Color Code Notification System

December 2, 2019

Words: Sarah Paz The Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) is instituting a new color code notification system for school closings. Designed to standardize how the school alerts parents, students,...

Centennial Hits the Beach

Centennial Hits the Beach

September 24, 2019

Words: Sarah Paz Photos: Melissa Notti & Zach Grable On Tuesday, September 24, Centennial students celebrated Tropical Tuesday by wearing their favorite Hawaiian shirts and lei-printed items. Tomorrow...

Centennial Promotes Action Against Climate Change

Centennial Promotes Action Against Climate Change

September 20, 2019

Words: Sarah Paz Photos: Eliza Andrew On Friday, September 20, Centennial students walked out of their classes at the beginning of third period to support the global climate change movement. About 200...

Science Olympiad Team Goes to Nationals

June 14, 2019

Words: Sarah Paz Centennial’s Science Olympiad team, affectionately called SciOly by its team members, traveled to the Science Olympiad National Tournament in Ithaca, winning 29th place. Sophomore...

Brandon Du and Krystal Wu play with the Columbia Orchestra

May 31, 2019

Words: Sarah Paz On Saturday, May 18, Centennial freshmen Brandon Du and Krystal Wu, winners of the Columbia Orchestra Young Artist Competition, played with the Columbia Orchestra and vocalist Kelli Young...

SGA Elections Results are Announced

May 17, 2019

Words: Sarah Paz The students of Centennial voted for their local student government association (SGA) and Student Member of the Board on Wednesday, April 24. The voting window ended Friday, April 26 in...

Centennial Students Show Off Their Team Spirit on Jersey Day

Centennial Students Show Off Their Team Spirit on Jersey Day

April 24, 2019

Words: Sarah Paz Photos: Noorie Kazmi On Wednesday, April 24, Centennial students demonstrated their team spirit by wearing their favorite sports team jersey. Many proud students wore their Ravens jerseys...

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