English teacher wins honor

August 29, 2011  
Filed under News, Staff, Top Stories

Senior English teacher Billie Ramsey received a Golden Apple award last week during class. See the video of the presentation here. The Flash Player and a browser with Javascript support are needed. var so74_1 = { params : { wmode : "opaque", allowfullscreen : "true", bgcolor : "#006600"}, flashvars... Read more »

Freshmen’s First Day

August 29, 2011 • Melissa Lies, Web Editor  
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Three hundred and seven freshman had their first day on August 17th. As the nervous smiles and uncertain atmosphere filled the school, there was only one thing to say. Welcome freshmen! Some freshman looked up, and others down as they were cheered on by their future upper-classmates as they entered the... Read more »

BC Welcomes new Wal-Mart on Maize

August 28, 2011 • Emily Jacobs, Writer  
Filed under News, Student Life, Top Stories

The Bishop Carroll choir, band, and cheerleaders played a special part in the grand opening of the Wal-Mart Neighborhood Market store on August 24. At 7:30 am, the new Wal-Mart opened for the first time. The Carroll choir sang “The Star Spangled Banner”, while the band accompanied with music.... Read more »

Blackout Causes Early Dismissal on 8/25/11

August 26, 2011 • Caroline Schuckman, Journalism Student  
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A primary J-can isn’t usually the main subject of any typical conversation.  On August 25, 2011, this is exactly what it was.  Emily Hanna, a Bishop Carroll Catholic High School student, ran into the primary J-can with her car.  This certain “box” provides the school with all the electricity... Read more »

Prom Theme Chosen

August 26, 2011 • Molly Bogner, Writer  
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Prom may still be eight months away, but Junior class officers are already working hard to make the night memorable. “Light Up the Night” has been chosen as the official theme. Prom coordinators Megan Hall and Baylie Jurgensen  are excited about the theme, which will include black and white decorations... Read more »

Yearbook Update

August 24, 2011 • Haylee Buckingham, Writer  
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Yearbooks arrived on the 18th and the adviser, Tracey Fox, hopes to pass them out on Friday. There are still yearbooks available for students to buy from Mrs. Fox in room 302 for $53. The theme for the book was Simply Unforgettable. “I think it turned out real nice,” Fox said. “We really ramped... Read more »

Father Ben’s First All School Mass Reflections

August 24, 2011 • Abby Good, Courtney Jordan, Elizabeth Goenner, Writers  
Filed under Faith and Values, News, Top Stories

All School Mass Reflection I walked into all school mass last Friday expecting to hear another of Father Jarrod’s famous homilies. I had completely forgotten that we had a new pastor this year. I’m not going to lie, I was disappointed when mass began. Then Father Ben Sawyer began to talk. He opened... Read more »