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The School Newspaper of John Carroll School

The Patriot
The School Newspaper of John Carroll School

The Patriot
Kristen Isoldi, A&E Editor 2014-2015

Kristen Isoldi, A&E Editor 2014-2015, A&E Editor

Junior Kristen Isoldi is an A&E editor for The Patriot and jcpatriot.com. This is Kristen’s second year taking journalism and her first year on The Patriot staff. Kristen enjoys playing soccer any chance she gets and is currently captain of the varsity soccer team. Kristen also plays indoor soccer and runs track. When Kristen isn’t participating in a JC-related activity, she enjoys watching movies, hanging out with friends, and playing with Mia, her puppy. Kristen Isoldi can be reached at [email protected].

All content by Kristen Isoldi
Jade Schmidt new owner of the Jaded Bean posses at her shop. Jaded Bean officially opened on March 1, 2015.

Bel Air High School senior excels in the business world with The Jaded Bean

Kristen Isoldi, A&E Editor
June 1, 2015
In-Depth Editor Sydney Kirwan and A&E Editor Kristen Isoldi debate which Asian restaurant is better: Chopstix or Fuji Sushi. Kirwan takes the side of Fuji Sushi, and Isoldi backs Chopstix.

Food Fight: Chopstix vs. Fuji Sushi

Kristen Isoldi and Sydney Kirwan
February 25, 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
Mercy students Rebbeca Hayes and Kelsey O'Haire participated in a workshop at the Lessons of Shoah event. Their workshop was called Holocaust Experiences taught by Lauren Granite from Centropa.

“Lessons of the Shoah” brings hundreds to hear about Holocaust

Kristen Isoldi, A&E Editor
February 13, 2015
Students from the 16 different schools intermixed to form small groups in the workshop Lives Lost, Lives Found during the Lessons of the Shoah event. Feb. 5. students participated in various workshops and listened to guest speakers who survived the Holocaust.

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

Erica Kelble and Mike Moxley
February 11, 2015
Senior Austin Kiss waits for his turn to give blood. The Blood Drive was sponsored by the Red Cross and held in the Brown room on Jan. 31.

JC bleeds for Red Cross

Kristen Isoldi, A&E Editor
February 9, 2015
Bonefish's Bang Bang Shrimp tacos are in a soft taco shell and have lettuce and tomatoes on top of the tacos. The Bang Bang shrimp is one of Bonefish's most famous dishes.

Bonefish Grill makes a splash

Kristen Isoldi, A&E Editor
January 23, 2015
Genre Battle: Country vs. Metal

Genre Battle: Country vs. Metal

Kristen Isoldi and Justin Hawkins
January 8, 2015
Senior captain Nektario Athanasiou runs the ball up the field during a game. Athanasiou scored 14 goals this season.

[Photo] Athlete Spotlight: Nektario Athanasiou

Sydney Kirwan, In-Depth Editor
November 25, 2014
Looking over the rocks of the King and Queen Seat reveals a lush green forest. It is located at 3318 Rocks Chrome Hill Rd, Jarrettsville, MD 21084.

King and Queen Seat provides perfect date for adventurous couples

Kristen Isoldi, A&E Editor
November 14, 2014
A turtle races with the fish at the National Aquarium. The National Aquarium is located at 501 E Pratt St Baltimore, MD 21202.

Aquarium reels in the love

Kristen Isoldi, A&E Editor
November 14, 2014
Junior Kelly Foulk possesses a secret talent for doing intricate frosting designs on cakes. Foulk started using Etsy.com to advertise and sell her award-winning cakes online.

Kelly Kakes take the win

Kristen Isoldi, A&E Editor
November 11, 2014
Sophomore Alexa Martinez serves the ball. JC won the tennis IAAM B conference championship.

Sports Update: Women’s tennis team takes gold

Kristen Isoldi, A&E Editor
November 3, 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.

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

Erica Kelble and Mike Moxley
November 3, 2014
Administration removes yearbook from tuition costs, JC enhances building with new TVs

Administration removes yearbook from tuition costs, JC enhances building with new TVs

Nick Miller and Kristen Isoldi
October 6, 2014
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