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Senior Kaitlyn Schmeiser has been part of four state championship teams, editor and chief of copy for the yearbook, and still maintains a 4.0 GPA. What state Championships have you won? We won three years in a row for softball (2008, 2009, and 2010), and last year for volleyball (2009). How long have you been [...]

Apple recently released the latest version of the iPod Nano, and this time around, the differences are more than a few software tweaks and the addition of a camera. Apple has adopted the multi-touch system many customers are familiar with from the iPod Touch. The new Nano takes the shape of a square with a [...]

Q: What type of air freshener do you enjoy the most? A: I love the Yankee Candle air fresheners. I love the Sun and Sand and always have them at my house. Q: What superpower would you like to posses? A: I would like to be able to disappear and reappear at any place and [...]

October 18 -    Fall Bus Evacuation Drill, 2:05-2:30 p.m. Girls Basketball Open Gym, 6-7:30 p.m. Boys Soccer vs. LaPlata (HOME), 4:30/6 p.m. – rescheduled from Oct 14th October 19 -    Field Hockey vs. CHS (HOME), 4/5:30 p.m. Boys Soccer vs. CHS (HOME), 4:30/6 p.m. Girls Soccer at CHS, 4:30/6 p.m. SoMD CAN Financial Aid Night, [...]

Maroon 5’s newest album, Hands All Over, was released on September 21. The CD, with nine new songs, proves that the band still has it. The new album is filled with catchy, fun, and upbeat songs. Once you listen to them, they will be stuck in your head for days. After listening to one song [...]

Senior TJ Sebastian is well known around Northern for his Facebook activities, selling shirts that display the slogan “T.J. Sebastian Likes This” and also for DJing at various events. “I have a lot of free time on my hands and with that. I also find new interests to pursue,” he said. Q: How did you [...]

October 11 -    Girls Soccer vs. Chopticon (HOME), 4:30/6 p.m. Boys Soccer at Chopticon, 4:30/6 p.m. Field Hockey at Leonardtown, 4:30/6 p.m. Girls Basketball Open Gym, 6-7:30 p.m. October 12 -    Golf at County Tournament, Twin Shields, 1 p.m. Underclass Picture Retakes, MHC, during English classes Girls Soccer at Great Mills, 4:30/6 p.m. Field Hockey [...]

As this year’s seniors anxiously look forward to their future, whether it be college, working, or mooching off of their parents, they can also look back what life was like during the “good ol’ days”. Get out your Game Boy Colors and Beanie Babies, as we go back to the days of Spice Girls and Power Rangers. A [...]

The living room seems empty now; the television is off and collecting dust.  Why?  The answer: Hulu. Www.hulu.com is a video streaming website which, for its users, is completely free.  Hulu supports itself through its numerous advertisements.  Like TV, when a person watches a show online, one has to deal with commercial breaks. Unlike TV, [...]

On September 13, the third season of 90210 premiered on the CW. In this season, the students at West Beverly High are in their senior year, and the scandals seem to be getting a bit ridiculous. There wasn’t much fluidity from the end of season two, with singer Javier turning into a jerk and being [...]