Tag: redistricting

Finding Their Way: Redistricted Students Adjust to Atholton
Story by: Sumaya Abdel-Motagaly
Photo Courtesy of: Sumaya Abdel-Motagaly
Walking through the halls of high school for the very first time is always a challenge. Students struggle to find classes, make new friends, and understand new procedures. This year, for one particular group, coming to Atholton proved to be more difficult than usual–and they weren’t freshmen.
What’s the Verdict?
Story by: Moian Broadus
Covid, shutdowns, new school what’s next: a zombie invasion?
Howard county school district has redistricted many high schoolers due to a various number of reasons. This was already put in place before the world wide pandemic occurred that made schools shut down.

Party at AHS for Future Raiders
On Tuesday, January 28th, Atholton hosted a new parent and student orientation night in the auditorium to ease the anxiety of the transition from their current school to Atholton.

Updated 12/5: The Scoop Behind HCPSS Redistricting
What the proposed redistricting plan would mean for Atholton students.

School Board Ponders Redistricting, Wades into Controversy
Tensions soared last month as residents came to a reckoning on redistricting. So why do these problems keep coming back?

Dr. Martirano Recommends Postponement of Redistricting Until 2020
Interim Superintendent Dr. Martirano officially recommended that the re-
districting in the 2018-2019 school year should be postponed until the 2020-2021 school year.

UPDATE: Revision to Redistricting Plan
On September 11th, Allan Kittleman, the county executive for Howard County, sent out a Facebook post issuing the possible postponement of the 2018 school redistricting.