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Local Employers Curtail Hiring of Teens
The past few months have been tough times for most middle to lower-income families. Amid this looming recession, unemployment has spiked to nine percent nationally and five percent in Montgomery County.
Local Employers Curtail Hiring of Teens
Tiananmen Square Protests Turn Twenty
Number of Students Enrolled in Classes Impacts Schedules
English County Exams Show Move Towards Standardization
JV Coaches Bernot and Kenton Leave for Rockville
After four years coaching Sherwood JV football together, social studies teacher Kevin Bernot and science teacher Seth Kenton will leave the program to pursue coaching jobs at Rockville High School starting next fall.
JV Coaches Bernot and Kenton Leave for Rockville
The Complicated College Recruting Process Made Easy
Defending State Champs Lose Title
Bryant Will Put to Rest Questions
Addicted to Texting
Teenagers today treat their cell phone like an appendage that is a natural part of their bodies. Whether at school with peers, at home with the family or out with friends, some teens find it hard to put their phone down for a mere few minutes.
Addicted to Texting
High School Recognize Social Networking Sites
Class of 1958 Dedicates Bench Commemorating Sherwood
Increasing Number of Students Claim to be Addicted to Texting
Trend-Followers Flock to Twitter
Spring is in full bloom, and the bloggers are "Twittering." Yet again people have found a way to fill cyberspace with more cyberjunk.
Trend-Followers Flock to Twitter
Categorizing Students by Race Has No Place
Warriors, We're Through
Scantrons Increase Efficiency, at the Cost of Learning
Spears Back in the Circus Ring
Alicia Romero '10
Jun 15 10:42 AM
It has been ten years since the world first heard the song “Baby One More Time.” Little did anyone know a decade ago that this song would spark the beginning of a phenomenon, a girl who would change pop culture forever.
Tim Hwang Wins SMOB Elections
Armahsee Beain ‘11
Jun 9 10:43 AM
Wootton High School junior Tim Hwang has become the 32nd Student Member of the Board of Education (SMOB).
Tiananmen Square Protests Turn Twenty
Eric Van Gelder ‘10
Jun 9 10:48 AM
When I walked into fifth period I noticed that I had a substitute teacher for the day. Once attendance was taken, Gene Boteler, a long-time teacher at Sherwood, started talking about the Tiananmen Square massacre.
New Grammar Competition Motivates ESOL Students
Jake Steiner ‘10
Jun 9 10:27 AM
The atmosphere is tense in room C120. It’s lunch time, and a sentence on the Promethean Board reads, "To his frustration, Mr.
Torture Memos Spark Debate
Kevin Hogan '10
Jun 9 10:49 AM
The Obama administration released Justice Department memos in mid-April regarding the interrogation of detainees and terrorism suspects during the Bush Administration.
Prom Unaffected by Economic Recession
Sarah Levine ‘10
Jun 8 10:47 AM
"It’s one night, so it’s worth it to do it up right," says graduated senior Prom Queen Gracie Clements.
Green Day Suffers Breakdown
Ben Durham '10
Jun 8 10:46 AM
After 22 years and eight albums, Green Day has never released an album quite like "21st Century Breakdown.
Local Employers Curtail Hiring of Teens
Abhishek Malik ‘10
Jun 8 10:43 AM
The past few months have been tough times for most middle to lower-income families. Amid this looming recession, unemployment has spiked to nine percent nationally and five percent in Montgomery County.
Guess Who’s Back ... Back Again? Shady’s back. Tell a Friend.
Moriah Ellenbogen '10
Jun 8 10:43 AM
Call him what you will—Eminem, Marshall Mathers, or Slim Shady—he’s back and he’s still got game.His first solo album since "Encore" five years ago, "Relapse" made its debut on May 19.
Disney’s ‘Earth’ Shows Beauty and Brutality of Animal World
Natalie Duncan ‘11
Jun 8 10:36 AM
A herd of African elephants journey across the desert searching for water. The season has been incredibly dry and the nearest water hole is hundreds of miles away.
Notes to Nancy
Jun 8 10:49 AM
Dear Nancy,This guy likes me and I like him back. My BFF used to like him, but she’s over it. Now, there’s no reason for us not to be together, but he isn’t asking me out.
Naps become inevitable habit for tired students, despite parental disapproval
Dedicated students and staff give morning announcements drastic makeover
Spanish Honor Society speed chats to improve fluency
With Applications Almost behind them, seniors can taste the freedom
‘Hey, can you bum me a jack?’
It’s Academic challenges students’ trivia knowledge
Students juggle school with long hours at work
Severe allergies cause for additional worries
Impact prepares community for disaster
Black student union focuses on community