MHS students save lives

April 28, 2013
Filed under Feature, Feature photos, Featured

Middletown High School senior Kyle Charron takes a donut after giving blood on April 26. Every year the Student Government Association brings in the American Red Cross and hosts a blood drive to give students the chance to save a life by giving blood. - Photo by Johanna Yee

More parking spaces- that’s the ticket

Johanna Yee, Executive Editor
April 10, 2013
Filed under Columns, Opinion

I circle the front parking lot three times before moving to the back lot.  I now have seven minutes to find a spot and make it to class on time.  As I scour each row of student parking, I continue to come up empty.  The seven minutes has turned into three, and every student parking spot is already... Read more »

Beauty is in the eye of the media

Johanna Yee, Executive Editor
April 10, 2013
Filed under Columns, Opinion

It’s on the shampoo commercial that interrupts my favorite TV show.  It’s on the billboards that I pass on my way to work.  It’s on the magazine covers that I glance over as I wait in line at the grocery store.  Everywhere I turn, the mass media is promoting the idealistic image of a woman’s... Read more »

Rita’s springs into action

March 20, 2013
Filed under Feature, Feature photos, Featured

March 20 is the first day of spring, and customers of Rita's celebrate by receiving a free Italian ice. For more than 20 years, Rita's has been celebrating the first day of spring with free Italian ice for each customer between noon and 9 p.m. - Photo by Johanna Yee

Love is on the air

Johanna Yee, Executive Editor
March 1, 2013
Filed under Entertainment, Reviews

It might as well be the fourth of July with all the sparks in the air.  It’s that season again; it’s bachelor season.  For the past 12 years, The Bachelor has caught many women’s attention.  And this season is no different, as it already has viewers around the country hook, line and sinker.  The... Read more »

Fire alarms St. Thomas More students

February 4, 2013
Filed under Feature, Feature photos, Featured

Students evacuated the St. Thomas More academy in Middletown on Jan. 31. The local fire department was called to assess the situation, but no one was available for comment.  Photo by - Johanna Yee

Stealing the flags steals community’s pride

Johanna Yee, Round Table executive editor
January 10, 2013
Filed under Local news, News

Since 1947 the World War II Memorial in the Middletown War Memorial Park has stood as an unyielding reminder of all the local veterans who served their country during the war.  For 66 years the town, with help from the AmVets Organization, has maintained the grounds of this memorial, in addition to... Read more »

Candy grams for sale at MHS

December 6, 2012
Filed under Feature photos, Featured

The Middletown High School Student Government Association is selling candy grams for the holidays. They are being sold for one dollar and will be available for purchase at all lunch shifts. - Photo by Johanna Yee

Winter sports have big shoes to fill

Johanna Yee, Round Table executive editor
December 5, 2012
Filed under Sports, Sports Features

“Let’s Go Knights!” echoes throughout the UMBC stadium.  It’s anyone’s game, as there is still nothing on the scoreboard but the last remaining minute ticking away.  Thirty seconds on the clock, Middletown High School senior Mary-Kate Afzali with the soccer ball.  Afzali kicks the ball upfield... Read more »

“Life, liberty and the pursuit of all who threaten it”

October 24, 2012
Filed under Feature photos, Featured

Navy recruiters visit MHS to talk to the students about enlisting. Different branches will be in the cafeteria throughout the rest of the week. - Photo by Johanna Yee