Advertising
Please see attached ad contract and rate sheet for prices and instructions.
Why Advertise in Common Sense?
Student Population = 2,300
- 2,000 newspapers distributed every TWO weeks = 16 total issues per year = FIVE issues more than any other MCPS high school
- Newspaper wins national awards annually, including the Columbia Scholastic Press Association Gold Medal – newspaper is highly respected and widely read by students, school staff and parents
- Newspaper sent to every other MCPS high school
- Wealthy, Attentive, High-Achieving STUDENT Population
- Free and Reduced Meals Rate = 5.5%
(among lowest in MCPS, wealth indicator)
- Attendance Rate = greater than 95%
- Dropout Rate = less than 5%
- Graduation Rate = greater than 95%
- Suspension Rate = less than 3%
- Wealthy, Highly Educated PARENT Population
- 78% have higher than a high school degree, 31% have graduate or professional degree
- 37% have income over $100,000
