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Pursuing Theatre in College

February 9, 2016

Words: Vaishnavi Mahalingam The theatre department at Centennial High School has an excellent reputation, both in the school and in the county.  There is one play and one musical every school year, along...

Jazz Band Concert

February 4, 2016

Words: Vaishnavi Mahalingam Photos: Jeremy Hall On Thursday, February 4, Centennial High School’s Jazz Band performed in the auditorium during Eagle Time.  The students, mainly playing saxophones, trumpets,...

New Holidays Added to School Calender

February 1, 2016

Words: Vaishnavi Mahalingam On January 14, the Howard County School Board voted to add additional days off for several holidays from different religions and cultures.  After a long debate over school...

How Inclement Weather Affects Play Practice

January 14, 2016

Words: Vaishnavi Mahalingam Although Winter is technically here, the weather outside is anything but frightful.  Temperatures have been in the 30s and 40s, and by this time last year, there were already...

NHS Induction

January 14, 2016

Words: Vaishnavi Mahalingam On Wednesday, January 13, 2016, 93 juniors and seniors were inducted into the National Honor Society.  Students who have a cumulative weighted GPA of at least 3.4 could apply...

Changes in Eagle Time

January 7, 2016

Words: Vaishnavi Mahalingam Next week, several changes, coordinated by the administration, Eagle Ambassadors, and the Student Government Association (SGA), are taking effect in Eagle Time.  Currently,...

Holiday Character Day

December 23, 2015

Words: Vaishnavi Mahalingam On Wednesday, December 23, students dressed up as their favorite holiday characters to show their school spirit. The hallways were filled with Santa and elf hats, reindeer...

Holidays Affect Focus

December 18, 2015

Words: Vaishnavi Mahalingam Many students are looking forward to the approaching winter break.  The idea is tantalizing - no school, relaxation, travel, and spending time with family.  However, do these...

Syrian Refugee Clothing Drive

December 3, 2015

Words: Vaishnavi Mahalingam From November 30 to December 11, the National Honor Society is holding a Syrian Refugee Clothing Drive. Students may donate new or gently used winter wear, including but not...

Mr. Zehe’s New Position

November 13, 2015

Words: Vaishnavi Mahalingam One of Centennial’s Assistant Principals, Kevin Dorsey, has moved to Lake Elkhorn Middle School, effective Thursday, November 12. Social Studies teacher Jim Zehe has taken...

UNICEF Boxes

November 5, 2015

Words: Vaishnavi Mahalingam Several clubs at Centennial High School, including Make A Wish, UNICEF, and Girl Up, are handing out orange UNICEF boxes that are used to collect money. The funds are sent...

Centennial’s New App

October 31, 2015

Words: Vaishnavi Mahalingam Centennial High School will soon have its own app for student and teacher use. The app, available on any phone that can access a mobile web browser, will consolidate information...

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