Hurricanes and Climate Change: Is There Any Connection?
Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria each broke records this year, which stunned even extreme weather scientists. Forty-five named storms have been recorded so far in 2017, with seven of them being hurricanes. Have storms been getting stronger, and is there a connection between these recent disasters and climate change? To understand the connection between recent storms and climate change, defining … Continue reading Hurricanes and Climate Change: Is There Any Connection?
The Recovery of Tina Front: Finding Hope Among the Las Vegas Tragedy
On Sunday, October 1, Las Vegas witnessed the deadliest shooting in United States history, which resulted in fifty-eight deaths and over five hundred injuries. The gunman fired rounds into a crowd of over thirty thousand over a period of ten minutes. He stockpiled twenty-three weapons in his Mandalay Bay hotel room, as well as fifty pounds of explosives and over one thousand … Continue reading The Recovery of Tina Front: Finding Hope Among the Las Vegas Tragedy
Fall 2017 – Halloween Edition (10/31/17)
Here is the print version of the Fall Edition of The Scroll: available for the first time in full online! Individual articles coming soon! Halloween2017 Continue reading Fall 2017 – Halloween Edition (10/31/17)
Mr. Coleman
Room 270, the Choir Room, has always been one of the many safe havens for the students of Oakland Mills. This room had formerly belonged to Mrs. Elpus, one of the student body’s favorite teachers. Yet, in her absence she has left someone just as enthusiastic, heart-warming, loving and hardworking as she. Mr. Edryn Coleman is a young, passionate teacher born and raised in Montgomery, … Continue reading Mr. Coleman
Ms. Connor
When you walk past Room 804, you might spot a red-haired, freckled face woman dancing around her classroom. She may be typing up a presentation or planning a lab for one of her many classes. She may even remind you of Ms. Frizzle from The Magic School Bus. But, what you may not know is that she is a nature loving, ex-rebel kid, third year … Continue reading Ms. Connor
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