What is Journalism
Haley O'Reagan, Senior Staff Writer
April 9, 2017
Filed under Educational, In School, Op/Ed
As the 2017 school year comes to an end, students returning to Leonardtown next year are starting to think about potential classes. For upperclassmen especially, honors and AP class are high on on the list as they make their way towards college admission time. While these core classes are essential, I...
Into the Capstone
Joy Deitrich, Staff Writer
October 4, 2016
Filed under Community info, Educational, Student Life, Top Stories
After four long years of study and research, your 2017 Global & International Studies class has finally reached its beginning of an end. The commencement of capstone exhibition begins with the symposium. On November 1st, 2016, a cohort of exhibits, websites, and videos will be on display for 23 capst...
Abridging Apathy
Jason Ferris, Head Editor
October 4, 2016
Filed under Arts, Entertainment, and Reviews, Community info, Educational, In School, Op/Ed, Student Life, Top Stories
When I entered Leonardtown High School’s Academy of Global and International Studies (GIS) years ago, I knew I would have to complete a year-and-a-half long research project. My project’s looming deadlines stared over me as I ascended the ranks of high school - sophomore, junior, senior. As of now, my s...
Capstone: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly
Michael Miles, Staff Writer
September 22, 2016
Filed under Educational, Op/Ed
Capstone, /ˈkapˌstōn/: a project for students to demonstrate mastery of knowledge and skills based on a global problem. To the students of the Global and International Studies (GIS) program: the bane of their existence. Since beginning work on their projects in their junior year, the senior GIS cla...
College…Affordability? Can the Two Ever Come Together?
Casey Bacon, Co-Editor
February 5, 2016
Filed under Career and College info., College and Career, Educational, Op/Ed, School News, Top Stories
College: for some of us, the idea is still years away; for others, the thought looms with only half a year before the big day. No matter what stage of the journey you’re in, many high schooler’s biggest focus becomes the idea of a post-public high education. First and foremost is the concern of get...
