Category: Archive
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Psychology of Fashion
While a person’s fashion choice may seem like nothing more than a trivial decision, sometimes it can speak volumes to… READ MORE
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Productive Planners: MRHS’s Class Council
For each class, there is a group of students who are set to represent their individual class. These groups are… READ MORE
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Do People Still Read?: The Decline of Books
In an era where social media use is at an all time high, books have become increasingly forgotten. Books have… READ MORE
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NBA All Star Weekend 2024: Recap
NBA All-Star Weekend is here, and the halfway point of the NBA season has been reached. NBA All-Star Weekend is… READ MORE
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Are Sequels Necessary?
In a time when popular original movies come slowly, old fans share their opinion on anticipated sequels of their favorite… READ MORE
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Roid Rampage
Some Howard County students have been faced with an unexpected temptation this school year; steroids. With steroids being more accessible… READ MORE
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Stupendous Snowy Season
Students at Marriotts Ridge have been hitting the slopes this year, with it being one of the snowiest winters in… READ MORE
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Observances of Lent and Easter
Lent, which started on Ash Wednesday, February 14th, is a religious observance when Christians give up something of significance or… READ MORE
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Too School for Summer: Students share their opinions on year-round school vs traditional school
There are two major school systems across the world: year-round schooling works in many places and provides shorter, but more… READ MORE
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Spring Showers Bring May Flowers
Many students experience seasonal depression during the winter months, due to the gloomy, short days. As spring is rounding the… READ MORE
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Revealing the Shadow: Students Share Their Thoughts on Groundhog Day
Groundhog Day is an American tradition celebrated every year on February 2nd. It is beloved throughout the United States and… READ MORE
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MRHS Seniors: Unforgettable Events Ahead
With the end of senior year approaching, events start piling up, leaving Mustangs excited for what’s to come. Nearing the… READ MORE
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Evolution of Slang: From the Disco Floor to Social Media
What’s goody gang! Ever wonder where the slang terms everyone uses came from? On god its tuff, the brainrot people… READ MORE
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Humanities Courses at MRHS
I first moved to Howard County in the third grade after a series of moves took me across schools all… READ MORE
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Great Black Leader Throughout History: MLK and Black History Month
Born in 1929 on January 15th, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a leader of the civil rights movement and… READ MORE
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Club Spotlight: We Are Ridge
We Are Ridge is a Marriotts Ridge club that aims to help students with a variety of disabilities feel welcome… READ MORE
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Prom Royalty?
Since the 1950’s, American high schools have offered prom royalty to their students, a friendly competition among students where they… READ MORE
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Turning Points in History: NHD’s Fiftieth Anniversary
Every year, Marriotts Ridge freshmen who are enrolled in Gifted and Talented (GT) U.S. History are faced with National History… READ MORE
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Hoops and Hurdles: Marriotts Ridge Mustangs Charge Towards Basketball Glory
The 2023-2024 boys’ basketball season is in full swing this time of year, and the fans are excited. With results… READ MORE
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Love is in the Air
Once again, Valentine’s Day celebrations begin as February 14th creeps closer. Valentine’s Day gifts, chocolates and cards are not uncommon… READ MORE
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Prom Dress Evolution: Trends Through the Decades
Get ready to party Mustangs because prom season is fast approaching. With Marriotts Ridge’s prom on May 3rd, many students… READ MORE
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Anticipating the Main Event: AfterProm 2024
AfterProm, the exciting party that juniors and seniors at Marriotts Ridge High School get the option to attend, is going… READ MORE
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The Post Winter Break Lull
There comes a stressful period of time after winter break and midterms that many students find difficult to endure in… READ MORE
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Haircut Hysteria
There are a variety of barbershops in the Ellicott City area that people have come to know and love. Many… READ MORE
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School Lunch Debacle: Student’s Speak Out on Lunchtime Meals
In the school cafeteria of Marriotts Ridge, a culinary debate is forming as students passionately discuss their favorite school lunches.… READ MORE
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Approach of the Dragon’s Year
The Chinese New Year is upon us, and with its arrival, the Year of the Rabbit departs and the Year… READ MORE
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The Subtle Art of Breathing
While performing one of the many acts we do daily, the effects of the way we breathe are often overlooked.… READ MORE
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Disney’s Downfall: What Happened?
There’s no denying that Disney is an entertainment titan. Disney has been making unforgettable productions that have defined the childhoods… READ MORE
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College Football Playoff Recap
The College Football season has finally come to an end with the University of Michigan being crowned champions, in a… READ MORE
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The Dangers of Fast Fashion
Offering stylish clothing at low prices, affordable fashion is favored by many, but when does it cross the line? Shops… READ MORE
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Kayaking Kraze
Splashing its way into the Marriotts Ridge High School community, kayaking is an exciting way to experience nature while getting… READ MORE
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Water Bottle Craze
Water is an essential part of life, being of utmost importance for the human body and occupying the majority of… READ MORE
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Cool Outing: Winter Hiking
With Winter upon us, many activities that students typically enjoy are out of season. While many think to look indoors… READ MORE
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So Long 2023, Hello 2024
2023 has ended, and it’s time to make way for the new year. Marriotts Ridge students were asked about some… READ MORE
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FBLA Regionals: A Step Towards the Ultimate Dream
Marriotts Ridge’s Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) is participating in the regional competition on January 6. The competition is… READ MORE
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Jazzed out Winter
The MRHS Jazz Band and Choir present a festive performance filled with live entertaining music and sing-alongs. On Tuesday, December… READ MORE
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Mental Health at Marriotts Ridge
In recent years, students at Marriotts Ridge have continued to take on academic challenge and responsibility, stretching themselves to cover… READ MORE
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Ridge MUNC aftermath
As the second Marriotts Ridge Model UN Conference (RIDGEMUNC) wrapped up on December 9th, delegates reflected on their experiences and… READ MORE
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Savoring Success: Blue Page Culinary Program Serves Up a Monthly Feast for Staff
The new culinary teacher, Mrs. Upson, and her students have restarted an old Marriotts Ridge program called Blue Page, which… READ MORE
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Advancing forward: Midterms Creep Ever Closer for MRHS students
Here at MRHS, midterms will begin for all students on January 16th. They are one of the primary ways teachers… READ MORE
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High School Competition Has Plagued Marriotts Ridge: The Lingering Question Is How We Can Fix It?
As a high school student, grades and school have always been a priority for me, and other students alike. The… READ MORE
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Fortnite Fiasco
OG’s assemble! Original Fortnite has returned and is better than ever. On November 3, Epic Games returned the original map… READ MORE
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Schoolwater Scandal
This school year has come with an unseen problem: water quality. The water used in Marriotts Ridge High School’s athletic… READ MORE
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Breaking Into Winter Sports
With the advent of the winter season, so too are winter sports now underway, with the Marriotts Ridge wrestling, hockey,… READ MORE
