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Eagle News: We are thrilled to announce that Tingyu Li is a Coca-Cola Scholars winner! Tingyi Lu will each receive a $20,000 college scholarship and join a family of alumni who are leading positive change in their communities and around the world. She has been selected from 86,000 applicants! Zach Grossman wrote in Wingspan: On March 4, 2017, Centennial wrestlers…

Eagle News: On Friday, March 3, from 6-9pm in Centennial High’s auditorium the Young Democrats is hosting a sold out TEDx event titled “Get Schooled!” For those unfamiliar, the “x” in the TEDx means that it is an independently organized TED event. Students of the Young Democrats with help from students in the National Honor Society, National Arts Honor Society…

Eagle News: Finals are tonight at 7pm on Jeopardy for Gary Tse…he is in first place! Go Eagles… On Saturday, February 18th, over 40 students from 8 different schools across Howard County ​attended the Howard County Girl Up Leadership Summit, hosted by Centennial High School's Girl Up club. Girl Up, an international campaign of the United Nations Foundation, works with…

Eagle News: Congratulations to our 14 Finalists in the 2017 Competition for National Merit Scholarships: Suzie Byun, Ryan Krawczyk, Rohan Laljani, Jason Li, Ivy Liu, Mary Monroe, Siri Neerchal, Sahil Saini, Jade Singh, Allison Wei, Gordon Wu, Emmy Zhao, Angela Zhu, and Nicholas Zou. Centennial’s Mock Trial team won its third trial, which makes their record so far this season…

Eagle News Congratulations to Mr. Jeremy Whitaker, Social Studies Teacher. He is the Senior Class of 2017 Teacher of the Year! Centennial seniors were given the following prompt to nominate one teacher from each of their freshman, sophomore, junior, and senior years... "Nominate someone who inspired you to learn, challenged you to become a better person or had the most…

Eagle News On Friday, January 27, 2016, almost one hundred students and their families came together at Centennial High School to celebrate Chinese New Year and honor the Year of the Rooster. The National Chinese Honor Societies from Centennial High School and River Hill High School and the Chinese Club from Marriotts Ridge High School all worked together to help…

Eagle News Third quarter starts on Monday and there will be a whirlwind of activity. Now, as much as before, students need to be motivated to excel in their classes. Challenging and supporting students is a difficult balance. Students are motivated by multiple goals---to be challenged intellectually, feedback in the form of grades about their progress, and striving for positive…

Eagle News Attention, sophomore parents: If you have any concerns about your child taking the SAT, fear no more. CHS is offering a year-long SAT Prep course for school year 2017-2018. Your child will receive instruction every day for the SAT at no cost to you and no additional time commitment to your child's busy schedule. Students enrolled in this…

Eagle News On Thursday, January 12th, 98 students were inducted into the National Honor Society. These students were invited to join NHS after undergoing a selective application process that asked students to demonstrate their embodiment of the four pillars of NHS: character, service, leadership, and scholarship. Students celebrated with music provided by NHS students and speeches from guest speaker Courtney…

Eagle News The Society for Science & the Public and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. are proud to share that three students have been named a top 300 scholar out of more than 1,700 students in the Regeneron Science Talent Search. The selection as scholars is a great honor, and signifies the talent and promise in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Having…