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Students voted on which animal they wanted to adopt.

Give the gift of life for an endangered animal

by Grace Gaydosh, Managing Editor December 18, 2018

On December 7, senior Emily Sedgwick presented a PowerPoint  on adopting an endangered animal in Mrs. Samira Diggs' AP Psych class. Sedgwick was inspired to take action after learning these animals are...

After all eight nights, the menorah burns brigthly

Eight nights of Hanukkah give Jewish families the opportunity to celebrate traditions

by Emily Lotito, Reporter December 12, 2018

During the eight nights of Hanukkah, people light the candles in their menorah and play with the dreidel. People eat foods fried in oil like potato pancakes called Latkas  and jelly-filled doughnuts....

Lancer Media students trying the different pumpkin spiced foods.

Lancer Media takes a pumpkin spice taste-test

by Peyton Johnson, Reporter November 19, 2018

On November 16th, Lancer Media tasted many different pumpkin spice flavored foods.  The pumpkin spice items that were tasted were doughnuts, Mini Wheats, cupcakes, Cheerios, pie, cheesecake, pretzel...

Jason Byrd, Alex Dembeck and Andrew Lyons share what they are thankful for.

Learning Commons invites students to share what they are thankful for

by Josh Tidd, Reporter November 19, 2018

November is the month of giving thanks and kindness. This is probably because Thanksgiving is right around the corner. At the beginning of the month, the library invited students to write down what they...

October: Breast Cancer Awareness month spotlights common suffering

October: Breast Cancer Awareness month spotlights common suffering

by Kendall Martin and Emily Webb November 2, 2018

Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer in women. In 2018, an estimated 266,120 new cases of Invasive breast cancer are expected to be diagnosed in women in the United States. Although rare, men...

Student Tristan Greer is creating a river board using plexiglass.

Students are expanding to bigger things in woodworking

by Ryan Sheehy, Reporter October 31, 2018

Woodworking is a very popular elective for high schoolers to take. Students have begun to expand to bigger projects in Mr. Rudderow's woodworking class. They weigh in on what they think about working...

Freshman, Joe Pringle goes for goal in the first futsal club meeting

New futsal club “kicks” into gear

by Braden Weinel, Reporter October 30, 2018

This year, the newly created futsal club, led by advisor Mark Lastova,  grabbed the attention of many students, with over 50 members signing up at the club fair. Futsal is a Uruguayan style of soccer...

NMVFD holds a drill to practice getting a downed firefighter out of a fire.

Start your career at the firehouse

by Josh Tidd, Reporter October 22, 2018

The New Market Volunteer Fire Department is actively looking for young people between the ages of 14  - 18 to become junior volunteers. Not only is this experience an excellent pathway to a career in...

What makes you most scared?

The science of scared: What makes us afraid?

by Sammie Hoefs, Editor October 20, 2018

Do you get scared easily? Are you afraid of the dark? Do you hate horror movies? Do haunted houses freak you out? Halloween, the scariest holiday, brings some people joy and, in some cases, tears....

Grace Gaydosh and Julie Walker pose with a Field of Screams actor.

Our favorite spooky seasonal activity: Field of Screams Maryland

by Grace Gaydosh and Julie Walker October 17, 2018

It’s pitch black outside. You’re running through the woods, not knowing what’s around the corner, and then everything around you goes silent. You hear a quiet groan coming from ahead as you squeeze...

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