‘Saturn’ brings snowy but slushy conditions to Middletown

‘Saturn’ brings snowy but slushy conditions to Middletown


March 6, 2013
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Middletown High School, along with all other Frederick County Public Schools, was closed on March 6 due to overnight snow and further projected snow accumulations of 8 to 14 inches. The snowstorm, which was named "Saturn" by major weather outlets, didn't have as much impact on the Middletown area as... Read more »

The final countdown

The final countdown


February 25, 2013
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Seniors at Middletown High School are getting ready for the senior countdown to start. Graduation day is closer than it may seem, with less than 65 days left before seniors leave school. -Photo by Hattie Leighton.

MHS pours into gym during tornado warning

June 1, 2012
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MHS students spend a night in candy land

May 8, 2012
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MHS danced the night away at prom on Friday, May 4, at Hager Hall in Hagerstown. This year's prom king and queen were Conner Mills and Samantha Barbeito.  - Photo by Christina DePierro

MHS students buddy up to help the buddy walk

May 3, 2012
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The MHS jewelry class sold jewlery during the week of April 30 to May 4. Jewlery included hand-made rings, bracelets, neckalces, and earrings. Proceeds will go to the Buddy Walk to raise awareness about Down Syndrome. - Photo by Christina DePierro

Middletown students enjoy Ag Day

April 30, 2012
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FFA hosts its annual Ag Day on April 27. Members of the FFA and agriculture and pre-vet classes showed off their farm animals and tractors to on-lookers, which included students and staff from MES and MHS. - Photo by Jess Molander

AP exams help students advance to success

April 27, 2012
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 By Ashlyn Miller Round Table reporter As the year comes to a close, many students become focused on their plans for the summer, and academics become more of a secondary concern. However, for about 460 students at MHS, this is hardly the case.  During the second and third week of May, these students... Read more »

MHS takes notes with the new Smart Pen

April 27, 2012
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By Samantha Carter Round Table reporter iPads, computers, cellphones — we use them every day, although we might not notice it, they have a huge impact on our daily life. Increasingly more teachers are using technology in their instruction. Computer labs sprout up more often than “normal” classrooms... Read more »

“West Side Story” rumbles onto MHS stage

April 26, 2012
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By Ashlyn Miller Round Table reporter This weekend, a gang fight will go down in Middletown. There’s no need to be alarmed; in fact, this is a great time for MHS students. What’s really going on here is the MHS Drama Department’s presentation of "West Side Story". The musical centers on the... Read more »

MHS students join the military after graduation

April 23, 2012
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By Shannon McKenna Round Table editor After graduation many Middletown High School students spend their summer lounging by the pool with friends, working hard at their summer jobs, going to parties and just enjoying the wonderful season. Meanwhile, there will be other students who are pushing... Read more »