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The School Newspaper of John Carroll School

The Patriot
The School Newspaper of John Carroll School

The Patriot
Erica Kelble, Multimedia Editor, 2014-15

Erica Kelble, Multimedia Editor, 2014-15, Multimedia Editor

Senior Erica Kelble is a Multimedia Editor for The Patriot and jcpatriot.com. This is her third year taking journalism, but her second year on The Patriot staff. When Kelble isn’t working on the paper, she is managing the wrestling team and participating in the Spanish Club, Book Club, Spanish Honors Society, and yoga. Kelble is happiest after the Philadelphia Phillies, Eagles, or Flyers win a game. Erica Kelble can be reached for comments at [email protected].

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Director of Enrollment Edward Maynard wins the Educator of the year award. He was honored at the Senior Awards May 27.

Week In Pictures: Senior Awards, Chemistry Lab, and Class Speeches

Erica Kelble and Mike Moxley
June 1, 2015
Centerfielder Tim Kutcher slides into home base with a safe call. The team added the run, making the score 2-0 against Archbishop Curley. The final score was 2-1 on May 11, but the umpire overturned a controversial call, forcing them to play another three innings the next day, with a final score of 4-3.

Week in Pictures: Lacrosse Championship, Theater Dinner, Turf Field Dedication

Erica Kelble and Mike Moxley
May 20, 2015
Junior Alex Nyce portrays president Herbert Hoover for 1920's day. The project was for Mr. Hollin's honors history class on Fri. May 1.

Week In Pictures: Prom, Grandparents Day, and 1920’s Day

Erica Kelble and Mike Moxley
May 6, 2015
Junior Mary Greig, Sophomore Olivia Lang, junior Lily Stannard, Senior Brady Fritz, and senior Marissa Fletcher dance to One from the Broadway music A Chorus Line. Those taking the musical theater dance class performed 3 styles of choreography during the spring concert.

Week in Pictures: Spring Concert, Quill and Scroll Inductions, Shark Dissections

Erica Kelble, Multimedia Editor
April 28, 2015
Senior Luke Schaffer runs towards first base during a baseball game against St. Paul's high school. JC lost the game 8-18 on April 15.

Week In Pictures: Baseball, Softball, O’Leary Speaker

Erica Kelble and Mike Moxley
April 23, 2015
Media Chief Lauren Glase discusses the value of smoothies in one's diet. She lists specific foods that are must haves for the perfect smoothie and provides recipes.

[Photo] Smoothies mask added nutrients of superfoods

Lauren Glase, Media Chief
April 16, 2015
Senior Charlotte Molali speaks out to her peers at senior retreat about her battle with anorexia. Recently, Molali has been sharing her story with others, including students at Towson University.

[Photo] Senior speaks out about experience with anorexia

Hanna LeBuhn and Kathy Deaver
April 1, 2015
Juniors Madison Hooper, Julia Henninger, Victoria Caldwell, Sydney Kirwan, and Sydney Branch sing at the beginning of the ring mass. Juniors and their families attended mass together the morning after the juniors received their rings.

Week in Pictures: Ring Ceremony, Fashion Show, and Senior Seminar

Erica Kelble and Mike Moxley
March 30, 2015
Junior Gavin Ding builds a robot out of Legos in robotics class. In class, students learned how to set up the robots and how they function.

Week In Pictures: Statistic Class, Yellow Ribbon, and World Language Honor Society

Erica Kelble and Mike Moxley
March 23, 2015
Senior Jerome Brown prepares to sling a rubber band to knock cups off of a table. Seniors played three different "Minute to Win It"-style games throughout the senior retreat.

Week In Pictures: National History Day, Senior Retreat, “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat”

Erica Kelble and Mike Moxley
March 16, 2015

Movie Magic: SpongeBob splashes into theaters

Erica Kelble, Multimedia Editor
March 16, 2015
Dr. Werner Cohen gives a thumbs up to the seniors greeting him and other Holocaust survivors. In 1938 Cohen was sent to the Dachau concentration camp at the age of 16 and was then released to travel to England.

Week In Pictures: Senior Holocaust Events, Bingo Night, Diversity Project

Erica Kelble and Mike Moxley
March 4, 2015
Multimedia Editor Erica Kelble and A&E Editor Kristen Isoldi put forward their picks for who they think will win awards in different categories on Oscar night. They predicted the winners of Best Picture, Actor and Actress in Leading Role, Animated Features, Costume Design, and Music Original Song.

Staff predicts winners of Oscars

Kristen Isoldi and Erica Kelble
February 22, 2015
Elevating their hands as freshman Immanuel Quickely attempts a free throw, the crowd braces themselves. The "Patriot Pit" was filled even though there was no school. The icy conditions didn't hold the Patriot's student section back from attending the game.

Week In Pictures: Men’s Basketball, Haitian Speaker, Chinese Lunar Year

Erica Kelble and Mike Moxley
February 18, 2015
Seniors Oladokun Ekundayo, Jessica Hastings, Madison Schutz, and Ashley Hunter (left to right) show off the personalized portraits they received at their senior night game from varsity coach Craig Simmons (back). The team played St. Vincent Palotti on their Senior Night on Feb. 3.

Week In Pictures: Girls Basketball Senior Night, Wrestling, Holocaust Day

Erica Kelble and Mike Moxley
February 11, 2015
Junior Kristen Isoldi, sophomore Charlotte Haggerty, junior Holly Driver, and senior Nicole Clauter pose after winning the bronze in the varsity women's 4 by 400 race. The women's indoor track team won fifth place in the IAAM championship meet on Jan. 30.

Week In Pictures: Blood Drive, Track Championships, Speech and Debate

Erica Kelble and Mike Moxley
February 2, 2015
Senior small forward Mateus Maccieri shoots a free throw. Maccieri started his first varsity game Jan. 28 against McDonogh.

Sports Updates: Men’s basketball runs the court, Wrestling team fights to top of state

Eric Johnson and Erica Kelble
January 29, 2015
Women's varsity basketball coach Craig Simmons instructs the team on how to run their next offensive play against Archbishop Spalding. The game was Jan. 22, and the team lost 47-60.

Week In Pictures: Girls Basketball, Spanish Exchange, Chemistry Project

Erica Kelble and Mike Moxley
January 28, 2015
A male dancer from one of the Native American tribes shows off his traditional regalia. The regalia present at the powwow came from several tribes and is often passed down through generations.

Week In Pictures: Basketball Game, Popsicle Stick Tables, Pow-Wow

Erica Kelble and Mike Moxley
January 21, 2015

Movie Magic: ‘The Interview’ takes center stage

Erica Kelble, Multimedia Editor
January 16, 2015
Students and faculty enter school two hours late due to weather conditions. School was canceled on Jan. 6 and delayed two hours on Jan. 7 and 8 because of snow and freezing temperatures.

Week in Pictures: Academic Team, Snow Day, Baran’s Painting

Mike Moxley and Erica Kelble
January 14, 2015
Senior Juan Cajigas comforts Stephan Splitgerber at the first year anniversary ceremony of Gloria Sedney's death. Seniors and other students and faculty close to Sedney attended the ceremony on Dec. 11.

Week in Pictures: Christmas Bazaar, Academic Team meet, and Remembrance Ceremony for Gloria

Erica Kelble and Mike Moxley
December 15, 2014
Construction workers work on building a new turf field. According to President Richard O'Hara the new target date for completion is the first week of January.

Sports Updates: Turf fields progress despite weather, Wrestling team wins Early Bird Tournament

Kathy Deaver and Erica Kelble
December 12, 2014
Junior Matt Clarke hangs lights above the lockers near his advisory. Students and teachers decorated the area around their advisories this week for a Christmas door decorating contest.

Week in Pictures: Turf Field, Indoor Track, Door Decorating Contest

Erica Kelble and Mike Moxley
December 8, 2014

Movie Magic: ‘The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1’ leaves audience hanging

Erica Kelble, Multimedia Editor
December 5, 2014
Sophomore Sydney Shupe and junior Cara Wolfarth carry a box of cans from their advisory to support the Thanksgiving food drive. The food drive occurred from Nov. 10 until Nov. 21.

Week In Pictures: Food Drive, Junior Class Yard Sale, and AP Psychology

Erica Kelble and Mike Moxley
November 24, 2014
Seniors Ryan Sheehan and Allen Bryant throw their hands up in their air and lead a chant during the basketball rally. The rally was held on Nov. 13 to raise excitement for the upcoming basketball season.

[Photo] Week in Pictures: Basketball Pep Rally, Math League, Awards Ceremony

Erica Kelble and Mike Moxley, Multimedia Editors
November 17, 2014
Bernie Richards class of '11 shares his personal and recent experience with cancer. Richards and other guest speakers came to the school on Nov. 6 to talk about and inform students of cancer.

[Photo] Week in Pictures: Cancer Awareness Day, Vintage Market, Its Academic, and Variety Show Tryouts

Erica Kelble and Mike Moxley, Multimedia Editors
November 10, 2014
Sophomore Devin Darrington and juniors Ben Flomo and Damian Wies (left to right) help each other with homework in the library. Students can go to the library every day from 8-4:30 to work on their assignments.

Week in Pictures: Friend 2 Friend Party, NYC Trip, Womens Cross Country Championships

Erica Kelble and Mike Moxley
November 3, 2014
Senior McKenna McFadden races on a scooter throughout the gym as a part of a game of human curling. This was one of the actives included during the pep rally on Oct. 24.

Week in Pictures Open House, Powder Puff, and Class Color Day

Erica Kelble, Multimedia Editor
October 30, 2014
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