2023 Superlatives

Best Couple Best Eyes Best Hair Best Singers Best Smiles Biggest Social Butterfly Bromance Class Clowns Dynamic Duo Future Millionaires Future Olympians Future OM Teachers Future Presidents Hardest Workers Most Athletic Most Creative Most Changed Most Likely To Be Broadway Stars Most Likely To Be Soccer Moms Most Likely To Be TikTok Famous Most Likely to Change To World Most Likely To Survive The Hunger … Continue reading 2023 Superlatives

What’s Next for HCPSS After the New School Start Times? How Will It Affect Our Schedule? 

On February 23rd, 2023, the Howard County Board of Education voted for schools to start later in the 2023-2024 school year.  There are three different tiers of start times. Schools in tier 1, such as both Oakland Mills Middle and High School, will start at 8:00 am and end at 2:45 pm. That also includes multiple middle schools. Tier 2 schools will begin at 8:40 … Continue reading What’s Next for HCPSS After the New School Start Times? How Will It Affect Our Schedule? 

Russia’s Spring Offensive in Ukraine

For a full year, the war in Ukraine has been raging and extreme in the breakaway republics of Donetsk and Luhansk. The two republics have been fighting Ukraine since 2014, following the Euromaidan protests. These “republics” have been the main focus of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The main goal of the invasion is to liberate these two breakaway states from Ukraine; about half of … Continue reading Russia’s Spring Offensive in Ukraine

We Still Need Your Service!

More hours added to the requirement?! On April 1, 2023, the Howard County Board Of Education announced plans of updating service hour requirements for all HCPSS students. Instead of the original 75 hours, it could potentially increase to 90-100 hours of service. The BOE said that Howard County students are not as involved in the community as in other counties, and they believe that this … Continue reading We Still Need Your Service!

Taylor Swift Officially Announces Retirement

For those who do not know, Taylor Alison Swift is an American singer, songwriter, actress, producer, and director. She has been famous worldwide for her songs, her brilliant songwriting, and her great ability to tell stories through her music.  Swift has been part of the music industry for over a decade and she was even named the Artist of the Decade by the American Music … Continue reading Taylor Swift Officially Announces Retirement