School News
Catoctin High School Senior Earns Dorsey Scholarship
Catoctin High senior Kaitlyn Bartlett was surprised at her school on Thursday, March 20, with the news that she earned a Dorsey Scholarship to McDaniel College—full room and board for four years. Bartlett was one of two FCPS students to receive a Dorsey Scholarship, and just one of four overall this year. Kaitlynn Bartlett with…
Thurmont High School Alumni Association Banquet Coming Up
Maxine Troxell The Thurmont High School Alumni Association banquet will be held on June 7 at 3:00 p.m. at the Rocky Ridge Fire Company Building, located at 13527 Motters Station Road in Rocky Ridge. The evening begins with a social hour at 3:00 p.m., followed by a turkey and oyster dinner. Dinner starts promptly at…
Thurmont Grange Offers Scholarships
Thurmont Grange No. 409 is offering two scholarships to any 2025 Catoctin High School graduating senior who will be attending a technical or trade school, a community college, or a four-year college. You do not need to be a Grange member to apply. Applicants are required to submit one letter of recommendation, an essay about…
Students Corner
by Daniel Hoyle, CHS Student Writer What Are The Kids Doing?What are the kids doing? Where do they go after school or on the weekends? The truth is, nowhere. The Catoctin area is devoid of activities for young people to spend time doing. Most kids (6th through 12th graders) either go to practice for a…
FCPS Youth Art Exhibit
March once again brought the Frederick County Public Schools (FCPS) Youth Art Exhibit at the Delaplaine Visual Arts Center in Frederick. This year’s exhibit featured hundreds of entries selected by art teachers at each school. A total of 73 schools participated. The following students from the Catoctin High School feeder pattern were featured: Catoctin High:…
