As the new year began, the Chesapeake Bay received a D+ grade on the 2020 biennial health report, largely due to a drop in striped bass (also known as rockfish) populations. The last time the bay was evaluated was in 2018 when it first scored a D+. In […]
This year in Ms. Brookhart’s accounting classes, students were tasked with participating in the Maryland Stock Market Game. This is an interactive game where teams of students are given $100,000 in virtual money that they can then use to invest in common stocks that are listed on the […]
On Thursday, March 21, junior Allison Alston paid a visit at Mt. Hebron. Allison has been elected to be a finalist running for SMOB 2019. She came to Mt. Hebron to get to know Mt. Hebron’s SGA as well as for SGA to get to know her. Her […]
The US Food and Drug Administration has begun to investigate a potential side effect of vaping: seizures. While the link is not definite, there is the possibility of seizures being a side effect of nicotine poisoning. “We have reports indicating that some people who use e-cigarettes, especially youth […]
In the past few months, Howard County officials have been developing new guidelines to better fit the needs of transgender and gender nonconforming students. These guidelines include topics such as gender-segregated sports, dress codes, and bathroom use, among other things. These guidelines are considered new, despite the anti-discrimination […]
Howard County has decided to extend the 2018-2019 school year to June 21. This winter season has produced five snow days, consisting of: Nov. 15, Jan. 14 and 30, and Feb. 11 and 20. That is one day more than the four inclement weather days allowed on this […]
