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…
Students Corner
by Daniel Hoyle, CHS Student Writer Moving to Frederick CountyI was born in Westminster, a short 40-minute drive from Thurmont. I lived in Hampstead for the majority of my formative years. While the distance between the two may appear short, the cultures between the two couldn’t be more different to me. My grandparents own the…
Is Celebrating Birthdays Getting Old?
by Helen Xia, CHS Student Writer The title says it all: Is celebrating birthdays becoming less popular? I was particularly curious about this topic this month because it’s my birthday month! I’m far from alone—did you know that August is the most common birthday month? On the flip side, February is the month with the…
