Mr. WoottonHarlan Takes The Crown Thursday, February 14, 2008 By Jen Wei-Chu and Samantha Ritwo Senior Brad Harlan was crowned Mr. Wootton before a crowd of hundreds in the February 7, 2008 Mr. Wootton competition. Organized by Senior Planning 2008, this annual event provided entertainment for a full story

Dirty Business In A “Clean” School [ArticleImageHyperLink] Thursday, February 14, 2008 By Thanos Leontaris At Wootton, the spotlight has never been focused on criminal activities. The school has always been known for its science awards, its ranking and the national and state blue ribbons it has received. C full story

It’s Academic! Team Wins Big [ArticleImageHyperLink] Thursday, February 14, 2008 By Eleni Kessler & Ali Schumacher Wootton’s “It’s Academic!” Team soundly defeated Northwest High School in early October in Wootton’s first round competition in the Quiz Master Challenge at Seneca Valley High School after racking up full story

Nooses Found in Hallway Elicit Shock [ArticleImageHyperLink] Thursday, February 14, 2008 By Zo Asmail On Wednesday, January 30, two small noose-like ropes were found hanging from a Venetian blind outside Room 255.The student responsible was quickly identified and was suspended from school for two days full story

Academic Integrity Survey Is Brutally Honest [ArticleImageHyperLink] Thursday, February 14, 2008 By Hannah Lehrenbaum & Zara Shore Students in grades 9-12 participated in a nationwide academic integrity survey distributed in their homeroom classes on January 4, 2008. This survey was created by the Committee on Intellectual Integr full story

AP NSL Students Exposed to Opportunities in Government Friday, February 15, 2008 By Mike Briggs On Friday, Feb. 1, six members of the U.S. Government workforce were not taking phone calls from their usual desks. Instead, they took the time out of their busy schedules to join AP NSL (National, St full story

Sales Tax Increase Stirs Controversy [ArticleImageHyperLink] Friday, February 15, 2008 By Kyle Doherty Wootton students who find themselves in any Maryland retail store could be in for a surprise when they find out that the retail sales tax has been increased from 5% to 6%. The increase, which has been full story

February Brings Black History to Wootton [ArticleImageHyperLink] Friday, February 15, 2008 By Melissa Marcus February marks the annual celebration and commemoration of Black History Month. The month celebrates the accomplishments of great African-Americans.The month of February was chosen because both Freder full story

Primary Education:: My Trip to New Hampshire To See Politics In Action [ArticleImageHyperLink] Friday, February 15, 2008 By Annie Bleeker It is said that the best way to learn a foreign language is through total immersion, like going to a foreign country. For me, politics was a second language. One would think that having grown up in t full story

Presidential Update: McCain Up, Dems Tied [ArticleImageHyperLink] Friday, February 15, 2008 By Zo Asmail & Preston Cornish After months of campaigning to prepare for “Super Tuesday” and still months left before the Nov. general election, the race for the Republican nomination may have finally yielded a winner, while the D full story