Month: March 2019

NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 and On
The first weekend of the NCAA tournament is over now, and it was awful.

Suit Up: Atholton DECA Takes on State-wide Competition
For some, business means three-piece suits and glass conference room tables. For junior Mihir Kurup, it means an annual competition against students from all across Maryland at the Baltimore Inner Harbor, where he must demonstrate […]

Shrek The Musical!
Come out and see Shrek The Musical this week!

Fish Out of Water: Writing Poetry
Let’s set the record straight: I hate writing poetry. At least, that was until I walked into Poetry Club.

Pointers from a Paintballer
When I first heard of the Fish Out of Water stories, I was immediately interested. The first idea that came to mind was skydiving, but I was on a budget. I had selected possibly the next best thing: paintball.

Atholton Strives for Equity and Empowerment
Rebecca Leger Staff Reporter Smiling faces beam in the hallways and sounds of laughter echo off the walls as students shuffle to their classes. This is a common scene in the halls of Atholton—the reason […]

Piggy Banks, Power Tools, & The Perfect Machine: Student Women Engineering
Atholton’s own Student Women Engineering Club took home 1st place in the Rube Goldberg Machine Competition through wit, grit, and good old fashioned cow boots.

Winter Band Camp Hits All The High Notes
Atholton’s Wind Ensemble and Symphonic band hosted their annual Winter Band Camp, led by their band teacher, Mr. Eric Posner, on February 22nd and 23rd at Atholton to learn new techniques from guest instructors and musicians.
HCPSS Implements New Chromebook Initiative for Students
Long login times, unpredictable computer behavior, and outdated applications. These are issues that students throughout Howard County have experienced when trying to use school technology. To address this, the school system has called into place […]

Small Action Activism
How to stay woke and still sleep at night.