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Wrestlepalooza! ‘Patriot’ Teachers hashes out reveal their JC wrestlers dominate the mats at seasonal event truth on teenage marijuana identities SPORTS 16 IN-DEPTH 8 LIFESTYLE 4 The John Carroll School 703 E. Churchville Rd. Bel Air, MD 21014 theDecember 2010 patriotCheck out JCPATRIOT.COM for the latest news and updates Volume 46 Issue 3 Advisories focus on holiday outreach Photo by Jenny Hottle Photo by Kristin Marzullo New leads heat up cold case Senior Sarah Szoka decorates her advi- sory’s Christmas tree during their Toys for Claybrook missing. mystery of Claybrook’s death “really hits Jenny Hottle, Caroline Spath Tots collection. Advisories are working to On March 10, an off-duty police of- you forever.” Online Chief, Multimedia Editor support families this holiday season. ficer was walking his dog when he found While no signs of a struggle were re- Twenty-seven years after the unsolved Claybrook strangled. She was propped up portedly found at the scene of the body, Grace Kim murder of a JC student, recent news tips against a fence less than a mile from her investigators remain unsure as to whether Managing Editor and an ABC 2 News cold case segment home, in a field now known as the Trails Claybrook was killed onsite or placed there have brought attention to the case. at Gleneagles development, located behind later, according to Brad Helm, the Bel Air Advisories have hung their lights and Jennifer Claybrook, class of ’86, was a Maple View Drive in Bel Air. Police Department detective who is cur- even trimmed their trees. Now groups are freshman when she disappeared on March According to investigators, the place- rently investigating the case. focusing on giving back to the community. 4, 1983. ment of her body against a fence indicated In addition, an autopsy could not deter- Health teacher Tess Gauthier and social According to her mother, Claybrook that her murderer wanted her to be found. mine when Claybrook died, but only that studies teacher Jim Fendryk are working went for a jog. Forty-eight hours after Jen- “It’s heartbreaking, and there are no she died between March 4 and 10. towards donating toys to Toys for Tots. nifer did not return home, police began an words to describe how horrified we were A woman in the Heritage Woods apart- Gauthier proposed the idea because she official investigation. when the body was found,” Campus Min- ments claimed to have heard screams at loves toys and found a personal connec- Claybrook had run away in the past. ister Patti Murphy-Dohn, who taught sev- 4 a.m. on the night that Claybrook disa- tion to the program. She also felt that her However, in previous instances, she called eral of Claybrook’s friends, said. peared, and a suspicious van was said to advisory could have done more during the her mother to let her know that she was Math Department chair Susan Grad- have been driving around the area where canned food drive. “A problem is that ev- safe. ishar, who taught Claybrook’s Algebra I she disappeared. However, both rumors eryone is busy,” Gauthier said. Two days later, her mother reported class, said that something as tragic as the have since been discredited. The students in Gauthier’s advisory See NEWS 3 voted to do the Toys for Tots program. “It helps more people that don’t have what we have so that they can enjoy Christmas too. Friends of Rachel Club lacks interest I was motivated to do something for others Joey Hoff with it.” The FOR Club train- [with the Toys for Tots program],” senior ing session differed because it Ronald Scott said. Editor in Chief focuses on educating school “The idea that you can provide Christ- On Sept. 10, junior Erica leaders, teaching “them how to mas gifts for underprivileged children is Bodt attended the first meet- take what they heard in the as- something that really does embody the ing of JC’s Friend’s of Rachel sembly and make it a practical spirit of Christmas giving. I constantly Club. This first meeting was reality in their school.” think back to my childhood and how ex- also the last. Scheible’s FOR Club train- hilarating and exciting Christmas morning Following the Sept. 10 ing session included ideas for was. Toys for Tots provides the opportu- school-wide Rachel’s Chal- activities and promotional nity for you to become part of that expe- lenge presentation, presenter campaigns “to continue the rience for some children who otherwise Ken Scheible met with mem- chain reaction of kindness and Photo by Conrad Sullivan wouldn’t get it,” Fendryk said. bers of the SAC, NHS, and compassion in the school and Senior Sam Donald signs the Rachel’s Challenge banner with fel- English teacher Deborah Stathes’s ad- Athletic Leadership Team in community” and “to help cre- low classmates. Since the signing of the poster and the Friends visory is one of several advisories sup- the Brown Room to welcome ate a permanent cultural change of Rachel meeting, no action has been taken with the club. porting a family for Christmas. Stathes’s them into the Friends of Rachel in the school,” which are the Bodt said. it. No one really talked about advisory has decided to adopt a family and Club. club’s main goals, according to Since the initial training pre- it or actually stood up and took provide them with a few items from their According to the Rachel’s the Rachel’s Challenge organi- sentation, the Friends of Rachel leadership and organized any- Christmas list. Challenge organization, the zation. club has held no meetings and thing,” Bodt said. According to Stathes, senior Jess Per- school-wide multimedia as- “[The FOR Club] presenta- sponsored no activities or pro- The Guidance Department ry’s mother came to the school and helped sembly is “designed to inspire tion was really great. I thought motional campaigns. planned the Rachel’s Challenge to organize the program for advisories to the audience to make a few that everyone was involved, “We thought it was a really assembly and the FOR training adopt families. “I feel it’s an opportunity simple changes in the way they and the whole idea of making a good idea in the presentation, See NEWS 3 we have, and it’s good to take advantage of look at their world and interact group seemed really exciting,” but we never really went with it,” Stathes said. Index News...2 Lifestyle...4 A & E...7 In-Depth...8 Opinion...11 Sports...14 thepatriot 2 news Volume 46 Issue 3 December 2010 Korean peninsula military tensions hit home Grace Kim Korean President Lee Myung-bak Managing Editor told the BBC. According to “The Wall Street On Nov. 23, tensions on the Ko- Journal,” the United States and rean peninsula peaked when North the European Union have already Kirby Browning, Jenny Hottle Korea attacked South Korea with “condemned the shelling.” Rus- “dozens” of artillery rounds that sia and China are calling for re- Copy Chief, Online Chief landed on South Korea’s Yeonpy- straint on both sides, China being eong Island. North Korea’s closest ally. China Art Honor The shelling killed two civilians provides much of North Korea’s Society will host and two Korean soldiers, injured “food aid, economic assistance several others, and set fire to more and investment.” professional than sixty homes, according to The WP said that, “The United “The New York Times” and “The States is firmly committed to the artists in February Telegraph.” defense of our ally, the Republic Technically, the two nations are of Korea, and to the maintenance weekend event at war. The Korean War, which of regional peace and stability.” On Saturday and Sunday, Feb. divided the Korean peninsula into There is a mix of opinions from 12-13, JC will host a “Paint-In, a communist North and a demo- the Korean exchange students at Photo courtesy of MCT Paint-Out” event, hosted by The cratic South, ended only in a 1953 JC about the tensions on the Ko- wrong first. We kind of annoyed uranium enrichment facility.” Art Honor Society. armistice, an agreement that both rean peninsula. North Korea. They are very con- There has always been a con- Professional artists will paint nations were bound to follow in “North Korea normally does cerned about this issue. My sister flict between the two nations scenery around the campus and order to keep peace. A formal this so we don’t care anymore,” ju- now wants to really come here be- over North Korea’s possession of inside the Fine Arts Wing. JC art peace treaty was never signed. nior Jennifer Bahng said. Accord- cause America’s much safer. She nuclear weapons, and according students will have the opportunity According to the British Broad- ing to Bahng, this attack will not was calling me during the time to WSJ, this conflict “intensified” to learn from the artists. casting Corp., Pyongyang (the affect her plans for returning home North Korea attacked,” senior when Pyongyang announced that “Hopefully, this will become capital of North Korea) felt “pro- to Korea over Christmas break. Dambi Ko said. “Some of us don’t there are installations of “thou- an annual event,” Art Honor’s So- voked” by recent military drills “Minnie [another Korean ex- really care, though, because we all sands of centrifuges to make nu- ciety moderator Bruno Baron said. near the island. The United States change student] and I are worried know that war is not going to hap- clear fuel at its Yongbyon nuclear Students and artists will be work- and South Korea are currently still about this because we watched pen.” facility.” ing outside the school, in the two holding “joint military exercises” on YouTube something about this Bahng, Chung, and Ko and their Kim Heung-kyu, a professor at art rooms, and in the gallery.

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