The School Newspaper of John Carroll School

The Patriot

The Spring Literary Tea will be held beginning at 9:10 on Tuesday, April 9.
Classes will resume on Monday, April 8
The induction for the Quill and Scroll: The National Honorary Society for High School Journalists will take place on Thursday, April 11.

Allison Coyne, Editor-in-Chief

Allison Coyne is a senior and the Editor-in-Chief of The Patriot. This is her fourth year on the staff and is incredibly excited to create each issue for the JC community to enjoy. Allison is also involved in tennis, Mock Trial, Envirothon, Peer Ministry, Architecture Club, SGA, NHS, NAHS, and Quill & Scroll. In her free time, she likes to paint, read, and travel.

All content by Allison Coyne

Greek Life gets banned at local university

Allison Coyne and Ella McGuire
March 28, 2024

Embrace opportunities at John Carroll

Allison Coyne, Editor-in-Chief
March 28, 2024

Seniors place wreath at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

Allison Coyne, Editor-in-Chief
March 28, 2024

Future Patriots get to know teachers, coaches, and peers

Allison Coyne, Editor-in-Chief
March 28, 2024

JC celebrates a week dedicated to Catholic education

Allison Coyne, Editor-in-Chief
February 14, 2024

Take advantage of every single JC retreat

Allison Coyne, Editor-in-Chief
February 14, 2024

Musical groups perform in annual Christmas concert

Allison Coyne, Editor-in-Chief
December 16, 2023

Lessons of the Shoah provides Holocaust education

Allison Coyne, Editor-in-Chief
December 16, 2023

Listening is vital step in improving our world

Allison Coyne, Editor-in-Chief
December 15, 2023

Spend a day in Philadelphia during the break

Allison Coyne, Editor-in-Chief
December 15, 2023

Thanksgiving is most overrated holiday

Allison Coyne, Editor-in-Chief
October 31, 2023

58 juniors and seniors join National Honor Society

Allison Coyne, Editor-in-Chief
October 31, 2023

Homecoming dance ends almost an hour earlier than scheduled

Allison Coyne, Editor-in-Chief
October 31, 2023

Oriole Magic is back in Baltimore this season

Allison Coyne, Editor-in-Chief
September 30, 2023

Patriot boys soccer begins the season at the top

Allison Coyne, Editor-in-Chief
September 30, 2023

PRO/CON: Was it necessary to change the uniform this year?

Nathan McClung and Allison Coyne
September 30, 2023

Embrace the path of your personal journey

Allison Coyne, Editor-in-Chief
September 30, 2023

New Assistant Dean added this school year

Allison Coyne, Editor-in-Chief
September 30, 2023

Start the season with a new wardrobe

Allison Coyne, Managing Editor
June 1, 2023

JC baseball takes on Vegas during spring break

Maddie Root and Allison Coyne
June 1, 2023

Final day brings celebrations & surprises

Allison Coyne, Managing Editor
June 1, 2023

Four rainy day activities to try this spring

Allison Coyne, Managing Editor
March 27, 2023

Harford County Executive Cassilly tours JC

Allison Coyne, Managing Editor
March 27, 2023

Class of 2024 explores National Museum of African American History and Culture in D.C.

Allison Coyne, Managing Editor
March 27, 2023

PRO/CON: Should students’ phones be allowed in the academic wing?

Anna Deaver and Allison Coyne
February 14, 2023

Moccia looks back on his wrestling career

Allison Coyne, Managing Editor
February 14, 2023

Farewell to 2022

Allison Coyne, Managing Editor
December 16, 2022

Goedeke awarded Klein Grant

Allison Coyne, Managing Editor
December 16, 2022

JC opens its doors to the community

Allison Coyne, Managing Editor
December 16, 2022

What About Thanksgiving?

Allison Coyne, Managing Editor
December 16, 2022

Ward to continue lacrosse in college

Allison Coyne, Managing Editor
October 31, 2022

Spirit Week

Allison Coyne, Managing Editor
October 31, 2022

National Honor Society welcomes new members

Allison Coyne, Managing Editor
October 31, 2022

Best true crime podcasts to listen to this Halloween revealed

Allison Coyne, Managing Editor
October 31, 2022

One Love, a new club at JC, promotes positive relationships

Allison Coyne, Managing Editor
October 2, 2022

Class of 2026 begins journey with two-day orientation

Allison Coyne, Managing Editor
October 2, 2022

[Photo] Queen Elizabeth II passes away at Scotland’s Balmoral Castle

Aeowynn Ayres, Entertainment Editor
October 2, 2022

One Love, a new club at JC, promotes positive relationships

Allison Coyne, Managing Editor
October 2, 2022

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Aeowynn Ayres, Entertainment Editor
March 24, 2022

Top Five Summer Camps to Become a Camp Counselor

Allison Coyne, Photography & Art Editor
June 5, 2022

Envirothon closes the year with the Harford County competition

Allison Coyne, Photography & Art Editor
June 5, 2022

Schrader looks forward to successful spring season of lacrosse

Allison Coyne, Photography & Art Editor
March 24, 2022

March Madness takes the country by storm

Allison Coyne, Photography & Art Editor
March 24, 2022

March boasts five worldwide holidays outside of the expected ones

Allison Coyne, Photography & Art Editor
March 24, 2022

Goedeke leads new peer ministry program

Allison Coyne, Photography & Art Editor
March 24, 2022

Holschuh hurries towards the racing finish line

Allison Coyne, Photography & Art Editor
February 17, 2022

Boys basketball takes on Vertical Academy in a highly-anticipated R1A tournament

Allison Coyne, Photography & Art Editor
February 17, 2022

Binge-worthy shows to watch this winter season

Allison Coyne, Photography & Art Editor
February 17, 2022

JC rings have meaning to those who receive them

Allison Coyne, Photography & Art Editor
February 17, 2022

WOW with a winter wardrobe:

Allison Coyne, Photography & Art Editor
December 17, 2021

Celebrate the holiday with ‘The Nutcracker’

Allison Coyne, Photography & Art Editor
December 17, 2021

Harrison takes on tennis tournament during 2021 season

Allison Coyne, Photography & Art Editor
October 31, 2021

‘Squid Game’ released; tops Netflix charts in days

Allison Coyne, Photography & Art Editor
October 31, 2021

Fall This or That

Madison Elliott and Allison Coyne
October 31, 2021

Sophomores and juniors attend their retreats

Allison Coyne, Photography & Art Editor
October 31, 2021

Spirit Week Dress Down Days

Allison Coyne, Photography & Art Editor
October 31, 2021

Remembering the 20th Anniversary of 9/11

Allison Coyne, Photography & Art Editor
October 4, 2021

New boba shop brings a taste of Taiwanese to Bel Air

Allison Coyne, Photography & Art Editor
September 30, 2021

This or That: Summer Time

Madison Elliott and Allison Coyne
May 11, 2021

Goodbye Seniors

Allison Coyne, Artist
May 11, 2021

Happy Easter

Allison Coyne, Artist
April 6, 2021

This Or That: Spring Edition

Madison Elliott and Allison Coyne
April 6, 2021

I Need a Snow Day

Allison Coyne, Artist
March 14, 2021

This or That: Holiday Edition

Sydney Miller and Allison Coyne
December 18, 2020

Editorial Cartoon: Goodbye 2020

Allison Coyne, Artist
December 18, 2020

Editorial Cartoon: The Return to Virtual Learning

Allison Coyne, Artist
November 13, 2020

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