MHS students pledge not to say “r-word”
March 11, 2010
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By Brittany Titus Round Table reporter Students at Middletown High School pledged not to say the “r-word” on its awareness day, March 3. Its ongoing effort is by the Special Olympics, and is supported by the organization: Best... Read more »
MHS competes in Academic Tournament
March 8, 2010
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By Cortney St. John Round Table reporter Middletown High School competed in the Frederick County Academic Tournament against other Frederick County public high schools on March 5 at Linganore at Oakdale. Each match is between three schools and has five rounds of questions. The topic for questions was... Read more »
Christ Reformed Church catches fire
March 5, 2010
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By Laura Socks Round Table reporter Sirens pierced through the air in the once-silent town of Middletown. What started off as a cool and silent morning in Middletown valley on March 4 was suddenly disrupted when the Christ Reformed Church caught on fire. Tina Ruffner, a pre-school teacher at the church,... Read more »
Roeder, Forseth join “Wall of Fame”
March 5, 2010
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By Shannon McKenna Round Table reporter Last year started a new tradition at Middletown High School; students Sarah Brierly a junior and sophomore Tara Forseth, won first place in the improv competition at the Maryland Theatre festival allowing the two students to be added to the “Hall of fame”... Read more »
Skateboarders should have spot soon
March 3, 2010
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By Kara Henson Round Table editor-in-chief Middletown Park will be upgrading. The Middletown park committee has decided to go fourth with a project that has been in the works for years: Middletown Skate Spot. “There has been an active group of parents, townspeople, and committee members that feel we... Read more »
FCPS adds days to calendar due to snow cancellations
March 2, 2010
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By Chelsea Titus Round Table reporter Frederick County Public Schools has announced changes to the 2009-10 school calendar. The changes were caused due to weather-related closings from the last two weeks. If schools are closed for more than five days due to inclement weather or other emergencies, according... Read more »
February’s snow gives MHS a “second winter break”
February 26, 2010
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Brittany Titus Round Table reporter The snow was lightly falling outside onto the streets and cars. Middletown High School sophomore Ashley Woozley, excited at yet another snow day, was with her friends having a snowball fight. When she got cold, she went inside her comfy home and made hot chocolate,... Read more »
President quotes local woman
February 3, 2010
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By Casey Film Round Table editor The State of the Union Address recently given by President Obama has received a lot of attention from the American people. In the weeks following the speech, commentators and critics have quoted the words of the President on their television programs, talk radio shows... Read more »
From Oslo to Middletown, King’s legacy lasts
February 2, 2010
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By Casey Film Round Table editor It was the middle of December, and in Oslo, Norway, the chill outside was biting. However, lights were on in the auditorium of the University of Oslo, where one of the world’s most prestigious ceremonies was being held. The cold did not seep into the crowded auditorium.... Read more »
Low ticket sales sink Winter Formal plans
February 1, 2010
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By Carlee Lammers Round Table editor High school dances can be the some of the best nights of a student’s life. Dressing up, hair and nail appointments, dinner, and pictures with friends all create a recipe for a great night. For Middletown High School sophomore Lisa Conley, what was meant to be... Read more »
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