How People are Helping Those in Need During the Pandemic
Selena Kooy-Bernal, Staff Writer
June 6, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact many countries all around the globe. Schools are shutting down, public facilities are closing, people are getting laid off, businesses are struggling. There’s...
President’s Tweets Get Fact-Checked
Kyla Mitchell, Staff Writer
June 6, 2020
Even if you don’t follow President Trump on Twitter, you’ve most likely heard or read about one of his 17,000+ tweets during his presidency. A pair of his most famous 20+ tweets from May 26, 2020 focused...
Top Five Self-Care Tips During Quarantine
Kyla Mitchell, Staff Writer
June 6, 2020
As Charles County moves from ‘Safer at Home’ to reopening with confidence, the community is still being asked to focus on essentials outings and continue practicing social distancing. Here are some...
A Day in the Life of a Quarantined Parent
Kyla Mitchell, Staff Writer
June 6, 2020
Due to COVID-19, many working parents and guardians with ‘non-essential jobs’, were mandated to work from home under the “stay at home” guidelines. At the same time, children were no longer attending...
Kyla Mitchell, Staff Writer
June 6, 2020
A flu pandemic takes place when a new, severely harmful influenza strain appears and little or no people are immune. The flu then spreads from person to person all around the planet. The Influenza pandemic...
The 2020 Global Coronavirus Outbreak
Selena Kooy-Bernal, Staff Writer
May 12, 2020
As 2020 just began only a few months ago, we now have entered a state where the entire world is concerned about another outbreak. The coronavirus originated in Wuhan, China and has spread to countries...
Selena Kooy-Bernal, Staff Writer
June 6, 2020
AP students recently entered the time for exams. Many students spent days studying for their “improved” exams that are done at home. However, thousands...
Selena Kooy-Bernal, Staff Writer
June 6, 2020
As we have entered a stage of where most countries are now putting citizens under quarantine, a big question was how to continue teaching students. Many...
Selena Kooy-Bernal, Staff Writer
May 12, 2020
There was more than 15 million acres of land burned due to the large fires in Australia. For comparison, it’s about seven times the amount of the 2019...
Selena Kooy-Bernal, Staff Writer
May 12, 2020
The Kincade wildfire currently in Sonoma County, California started northeast of Geyserville at 9:24 P.M. on October 23, 2019. 76,825 acres of land have...
Selena Kooy-Bernal, Staff Writer
June 6, 2020
The popular app TikTok, formerly known as Musical.ly, has over 800 million active users and has become one of the most downloaded apps. TikTok is a video-sharing social app that was developed by ByteDance,...
Kyla Mitchell, Staff Writer
May 12, 2020
Night to Shine gives people with special needs, ages 14 and older, an amazing prom night which is an experience they will never forget. This event was hosted by 721 churches around the world with the help...
Kyla Mitchell, Staff Writer
May 12, 2020
“I don’t know where I would be if I wasn’t here,” says Christopher Brent Wood better known as Brent Faiyaz, a 24-year-old singer, songwriter from right here in Maryland. If you still don’t know,...
Sarina Garity, Staff Writer
June 13, 2019
Game of Thrones is a popular show. It’s one of the most popular shows in history, but the new season just came out, and I am here to give my opinion on it. Those of you who haven’t seen Game of...
Emily Agans, Staff Writer
June 6, 2020
The continuous wait for news on the reopening of schools in the fall has many on the edge of their seats. Even with news of what other schools across the country are doing, students in Charles County wonder...
Emily Agans, Staff Writer
June 6, 2020
Tuesday, September 3, 2019 - The last first day for the seniors of all Charles County Public High Schools. They would pull up to school and meet up with friends, ready for the year to come and go. “I...
Emily Agans, Staff Writer
June 6, 2020
For most of the school year, students enrolled in Charles County Public Schools woke up at a specific time in the morning, went to school with their peers for almost seven hours, and then either went home...
Emily Agans, Staff Writer
June 6, 2020
The year is 2020, 56 years after the passing of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 which outlawed discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, and national origin. A small bit of trivia includes the fact...