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Counseling office thermostat and humidity readings on April 3, show hot and dry temperatures, leading to less than desired conditions.

Inconsistent A/C consistently frustrates students, staff

May 10, 2025

Excused absences due to away games have caused me to miss my seventh and eighth periods five times so far this season.

Leaving early: advantage or disadvantage?

May 10, 2025

Junior Alina Parikh fills her tank at the Sunoco gas station next to Trader Joe's.

Students go extra mile for cheap gas

May 10, 2025

The softball team holds up W's after their 10-run win against Kennedy on Apr. 9. The Patriots are set to play them again in the first round of playoffs on May 12.

Softball brings winning record into playoffs

May 10, 2025

Boys' tennis team huddles up before a match. The team swept Richard Montgomery 7-0. "I think we have a great chance of repeating as long as we all play our best," Balian said.

Tennis finishes season strong, looking to repeat as state champs

May 10, 2025

Trending Stories

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The Blueprint for Maryland's Future plan was passed in 2020 during the pandemic to support students. "I believe in the promise of the Blueprint but the realization of that promise doesn't come through strict adherence to formulas, at all costs," Governor Wes Moore said, according to ABC News.

Maryland loses crucial education funding • 1064 Views

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Senior Diya Khetan (this writer) opens her acceptance letter from the University of Maryland College Park on Jan. 31. Only approximately 33% of applicants across the country received an acceptance to UMD through early action this year.

UMD rejects over half of applicants early action • 496 Views

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Junior Kirsten Sinkler uses her break from school work to play Block Blast on Jan. 13.

Addiction or stress reliever: Block Blast is new big thing • 108 Views

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Senior Sydney Chaikin (this writer) opens her UMD acceptance letter on Jan. 31, as did the other 122 accepted students from this school.

UMD solidifies reputation as public ivy • 102 Views

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Since this school has a closed campus, students with parking spots can't leave to get food, increasing the demand for food delivery.

Benefits of offering food delivery to students • 89 Views

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