Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade brings festivity and spirit
Halli Powers, Reporter
February 21, 2019
Filed under Features, Showcase
If you celebrate Thanksgiving, chances are you have heard of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade; a bunch of big balloons float down the streets of New York City, which are lined with millions of people bundled up in hats and gloves, trying to get a glimpse of the action. If you are a part of the lucky...
Rewearing clothes isn’t a sin
Maggy McGuigan, Reporter
February 21, 2019
A month ago, if someone told me to wear the same things to school for a week, I would have called them crazy. For absolutely no reason at all, I wouldn’t let myself wear any piece of clothing that I had worn the week before. I thought it was a necessity to buy a new outfit for every upcoming event. For...
The science behind essential oils
Anna DeLibro, Reporter
February 14, 2019
Filed under Features
With new health trends on the rise, it’s a given that you have heard of essential oils at least once. However, their popularity does not necessarily mean they are understood. Essential oils have been rising in popularity for several years now, and a report from Grand View Research Inc states that...
New branch of UNICEF is introduced
Midori Day, Reporter
February 14, 2019
Filed under Features, Showcase
This fall, a new club was introduced to the school; the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF). Juniors Gabriella Chalker (’20) and Ashley Cain (’20) decided to start the club, inspired by a student council conference that they went to last year. They heard a key note speaker...
Spotlight: Let’s Get This Bread
Emily McNicholas, Managing Editor
February 14, 2019
Filed under Features
It’s Friday, Oct. 26 at 6:59 a.m. Buzzbuzz! Text message from the pep rally basketball team group message: “Let’s get some freakin’ bread today, guys!!” No, we weren’t actually going to Wegmans to get bread. We were planning on taking the dub over the underclassmen team. But why do we...
Teacher’s summer vacations include summer jobs
Anna DeLibro, Reporter
February 6, 2019
Filed under Features
Do you ever wonder what teachers do over the summer? Although teachers luck out by having one of the only jobs that gives you a three-month break, some decide to keep working. According to a study conducted by the US Bureau Labor Statistics, public school teachers are five times more likely than a...
Art teacher shares traveling experiences
Maggy McGuigan, Reporter
February 6, 2019
Filed under Features, Showcase
New to the school this year, art teacher, Daria Souvorova, brings other talents to the table such as designing and sewing her own clothes and maintaining her traveling websites. Souvorova has been interested in art her whole life, but truly understood its importance at a young age when she moved to...
Cuffing Szn
Emily McNicholas, Managing Editor
January 29, 2019
Filed under Features
Urban Dictionary Definition: “During the fall or winter months people who would normally rather be single or promiscuous find themselves along with the rest of the world desiring to be ‘cuffed’ or tied down by a serious relationship. The cold weather and prolonged indoor activity causes singles...
New school year brings new adviser
Maggy McGuigan, Reporter
December 12, 2018
Filed under Features, Showcase
At the end of last year, the Harbinger Staff received bittersweet news that our advisor, Mary Beth Stuller would be starting a graduate program at Johns Hopkins University and could no longer run the journalism program. It was hard to accept the fact that we wouldn’t get to laugh at her awkward jokes...
Spirit Club introduces new “captains”
Halli Powers, Reporter
November 30, 2018
Filed under Features
The start of a new school year inevitably brings changes, and this year is no different. To kick off the 2018-2019 school year, aspects of school spirit have changed, including alterations to Pep Rally and Spirit Club. Rather than Student Council planning both Spirit Week and Pep Rally, the role of...
Local spa and salon reopens under new management
Katie Salko, Features Editor
November 16, 2018
Filed under Features, Showcase
Elizabeth Jacob Spa and Salon is, as its website says, a “hidden gem” within Baltimore County. Located off of Frederick Road, the salon is only six minutes from the school, and is currently under new management. Bella Cavallaro’s (‘21) parents Angela and Mark Cavallaro and aunt Amy Henneman...
New course prepares students for college
Midori Day, Reporter
November 16, 2018
Filed under Features, Showcase
A new course called Advanced Placement (AP) Capstone was introduced into College Board in the fall of 2014 and implemented in schools starting in 2017. The course was created to allow students to conduct their own research projects with a topic of choice, to collaborate among the other students of the...
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