On Jan. 9, students from across Howard County united at the Board of Education to share insights about the county’s education system from a student’s perspective with Superintendent Doctor Michael J. Martirano. The ambassadors represented each of the twelve public high schools, the Applications and Research Lab (ARL), […]
Through pop culture and politics, 2018 has driven younger generations to get involved in movements to change society. As a result, changes were brought about that will last through the new year. #MeToo Movement: The #MeToo movement went into full effect after being started in late 2017. […]
On Jan. 1, an estimated five million women celebrated the New Year by lining up in the streets of Kerala, which is located in southwestern India. Extending 385 miles, these women held their arms out in defiance, protesting for gender equality, sensitivity and religious freedom. The Sabarimala Temple, […]
On Thursday, Jan. 3, congressional candidates who were elected from the Nov. 6, 2018 midterm elections, were sworn in to the 116th Congress. Many of the new candidates included minorities that have not yet been represented in Congress. Nancy Pelosi is the first and only female Speaker of […]
Apple shares plummeted 10% on Thursday, January 3, 2019 after Tim Cook, Apple’s CEO, announced that Apple’s quarterly estimates went down- a first in more than 15 years. According to Cult Of Mac, a daily news website that follows everything on Apple, shares declined to as low as […]
On Dec. 17, teachers from Mt. Hebron invited two women, Reverend Gertie Williams and Montia Gardner to sit on a panel at the Ellicott City Colored School and explain the function of segregation in schools and its effects on our society today. They were given the opportunity to […]
