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Catoctin Corner
by Avie Hopcraft
T&MCrane Rentals, Inc. The first day of school has already like spirit week anymore. It’s good
come and gone, and it’s hard to to get a break from the seriousness
Em1mCitrsebaumrge,rMy DWa21y727 believe how quickly summer sped and reality of grades and school
by, with fall now upon us. Newbies sometimes. These kind of school
301-447-3718 “Freshmen” have adapted well to events don’t just benefit the students,
FAX: 301-447-1722 Catoctin High’s environment, and the the faculty gets to act like kids,
upperclassman are taking on more too, and connect with the students.
responsibilities as they move up and Overall, it’s a healthy, exciting
get prepared for life after high school. activity that Catoctin does for its
students and faculty.
Catoctin High School is back
in routine, and junior and senior Catoctin hosted a Financial Aid
students are already prepping for the Night for parents on September
SAT’s. The first term is almost over 21, 2016, with the help of Amy
and, so far, all Catoctin sports teams, Wilkinson (director of Financial
are doing great. Homecoming will Aid-Mount Saint Mary’s). If parents
be held on October 1, 2016, giving are interested in this offer, she will
Catoctin High’s students a moment provide you with any information
to take their mind off of their for the FAFSA application; the file
responsibilities and enjoy themselves can be turned in as soon as October
with friends. Even though it’s good 1, 2016. Also for those students who
to get a break from the challenges of are interested in the military or in
school, students are still encouraged other career options, the ASVAB will
to work hard every day and be be taken on November 3, 2016, at
prepared for school and life after 7:30 a.m. at Catoctin High School.
school. This test is free to juniors and
seniors. If interested, you will need
The Thurmont and Emmitsburg to sign up through Naviance (site
Community Show took place in for students dealing with colleges,
September, and the event featured applications, and career goals) the
some great entries in every category. day of or before October 25, 2016.
Lastly, if parents or students of
Catoctin’s Spirit Week also Catoctin would like to get reminders
just passed in September, and of college meetings and information
consisted of five different spunky on important national tests, sign up
days, allowing students to express for “Remind 101” alert. It alerts you
themselves. First, Spirit Week started about college information, special
with Maryland Monday, then dates, and Naviance reminders.
Tourist Tuesday, Wacky Wednesday, If you possess a smartphone, just
Throwback Thursday, and lastly, download the app and it will text
Spirit Day Friday. It’s a great week reminders right to your phone.
for Catoctin High School—or any Juniors and seniors, stay on top of
school for that matter—and allows what you need to do, so you will
faculty and students to have fun and succeed with the careers ahead of
have an excuse to wear pajamas and you! Graduation will be here before
funky clothing. Most importantly, you know it, so it’s important to
it permits students to act like true stay focused and have things like,
kids and teenagers, because when “Remind 101” to help guide you
we are done with high school, we along the way.
officially have to grow up, in a sense,
and won’t get a chance to do things
Catoctin Corner
by Avie Hopcraft
T&MCrane Rentals, Inc. The first day of school has already like spirit week anymore. It’s good
come and gone, and it’s hard to to get a break from the seriousness
Em1mCitrsebaumrge,rMy DWa21y727 believe how quickly summer sped and reality of grades and school
by, with fall now upon us. Newbies sometimes. These kind of school
301-447-3718 “Freshmen” have adapted well to events don’t just benefit the students,
FAX: 301-447-1722 Catoctin High’s environment, and the the faculty gets to act like kids,
upperclassman are taking on more too, and connect with the students.
responsibilities as they move up and Overall, it’s a healthy, exciting
get prepared for life after high school. activity that Catoctin does for its
students and faculty.
Catoctin High School is back
in routine, and junior and senior Catoctin hosted a Financial Aid
students are already prepping for the Night for parents on September
SAT’s. The first term is almost over 21, 2016, with the help of Amy
and, so far, all Catoctin sports teams, Wilkinson (director of Financial
are doing great. Homecoming will Aid-Mount Saint Mary’s). If parents
be held on October 1, 2016, giving are interested in this offer, she will
Catoctin High’s students a moment provide you with any information
to take their mind off of their for the FAFSA application; the file
responsibilities and enjoy themselves can be turned in as soon as October
with friends. Even though it’s good 1, 2016. Also for those students who
to get a break from the challenges of are interested in the military or in
school, students are still encouraged other career options, the ASVAB will
to work hard every day and be be taken on November 3, 2016, at
prepared for school and life after 7:30 a.m. at Catoctin High School.
school. This test is free to juniors and
seniors. If interested, you will need
The Thurmont and Emmitsburg to sign up through Naviance (site
Community Show took place in for students dealing with colleges,
September, and the event featured applications, and career goals) the
some great entries in every category. day of or before October 25, 2016.
Lastly, if parents or students of
Catoctin’s Spirit Week also Catoctin would like to get reminders
just passed in September, and of college meetings and information
consisted of five different spunky on important national tests, sign up
days, allowing students to express for “Remind 101” alert. It alerts you
themselves. First, Spirit Week started about college information, special
with Maryland Monday, then dates, and Naviance reminders.
Tourist Tuesday, Wacky Wednesday, If you possess a smartphone, just
Throwback Thursday, and lastly, download the app and it will text
Spirit Day Friday. It’s a great week reminders right to your phone.
for Catoctin High School—or any Juniors and seniors, stay on top of
school for that matter—and allows what you need to do, so you will
faculty and students to have fun and succeed with the careers ahead of
have an excuse to wear pajamas and you! Graduation will be here before
funky clothing. Most importantly, you know it, so it’s important to
it permits students to act like true stay focused and have things like,
kids and teenagers, because when “Remind 101” to help guide you
we are done with high school, we along the way.
officially have to grow up, in a sense,
and won’t get a chance to do things
