Jeremy Hoffman


Name: Jeremy Hoffman
Position: Page Editor
Graduation Year: 2003
Jeremy Hoffman serves his second year on Silver Chips Online as the System Administrator. Following in the footsteps of Robert Day and Joe Howley, he'll be writing the code that makes the online paper work. Jeremy was born in D.C. and raised in Bethesda. His activities include Chess and Philosophy Club, and he is delighted to have found others who still play Magic: the Gathering. He admires the philosophy of Socrates, Locke, and Douglass Adams. As a magnet senior, Jeremy hopes to work hard, have fun, and maybe even learn something.


Stories (49)


State denies MCPS request to waive snow days

By Jeremy Hoffman | March 25, 2003, midnight | In Print »

War protest picture gallery

By Kevin Chang, Jeremy Hoffman | March 25, 2003, midnight | In Print »

More pictures from the Thurs Mar 20 anti-war walk-out.

Hydraulic leak causes building evacuation

By Kevin Fang, Jeremy Hoffman | March 19, 2003, midnight | In Print »

French classes renamed "Freedom Classes"

By Jeremy Hoffman | March 18, 2003, midnight | In Print »

In a show of support towards the United States, MCPS Superintendent Jerry Weast announced yesterday that all middle school and high school French classes would now be referred to as "freedom classes."

Senior Skip Day participation low; Gainous "disappointed" by lack of school spirit

By Jeremy Hoffman | March 5, 2003, midnight | In Print »

Silver Quips disclaimer: This article is written as satire. Please don't take it seriously.Principal Philip Gainous cited the low participation in Senior Skip Day as a sign of dwindling school spirit in a conference with the SGA.

Teenagers perform for peace

By Jeremy Hoffman | Feb. 5, 2003, midnight | In Print »

The Takoma Park Teens for Peace Performing Arts Company is a new group that hopes to encourage the image of peace.

School pride at the cost of maturity

By Jeremy Hoffman | Dec. 21, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Ben Meiselman's opinion piece rallying Blair against Whitman was destructive and immature, and should not have been published in the December 19 Silver Chips.

SR-71's "Tomorrow": loud and droning, but sometimes catchy

By Jeremy Hoffman | Dec. 8, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Blazers dress up for Halloween

By Kevin Fang, Jeremy Hoffman | Nov. 1, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Blazers show their festive spirits by dressing up for Halloween.

Schools open late after new shooting

By Kevin Chang, Jeremy Hoffman | Oct. 22, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Classes started late at Blair today after a new shooting prompted police to close major roads, preventing students and staff from arriving on time. Students were kept in the SAC until after the first period bell rang and staff members were posted at exits.

Spirit Week pictures: Hat Day

By Kevin Fang, Jeremy Hoffman | Oct. 8, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Blazers show their spirit on Hat Day.

Sniper fears keep Code Blue in effect

By Kevin Chang, Jeremy Hoffman | Oct. 3, 2002, midnight | In Print »

The Montgomery County Public School (MCPS) system central office has reinstated Code Blue emergency procedures for the third time as a result of the recent sniper attacks in the area.

It's all been done, baby

By Jeremy Hoffman | Aug. 5, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Mike Myers is back with more of his unique brand of incredible acting and immature humor.

Juniors and sophomores switch places in pep rally

By Jeremy Hoffman | May 2, 2002, midnight | In Print »

"It's Academic!" team loses regional match

By Jeremy Hoffman | April 27, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Multiple events conflict with SMOB election

By Jeremy Hoffman | April 23, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Media Diversity Day

By Jeremy Hoffman | April 18, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Media Diversity Day to encourage careers in the media

By Jeremy Hoffman | April 12, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Congressional candidate Ira Shapiro speaks to students

By Jeremy Hoffman | March 13, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Newsbrief: Gainous makes announcement

By Jeremy Hoffman | March 8, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Magnets show their talents at Magnet Arts Night

By Jeremy Hoffman | March 2, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Students host death penalty talk

By Jeremy Hoffman | Feb. 22, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Blair's three Intel finalists

By Jeremy Hoffman, Nora Toiv | Feb. 15, 2002, midnight | In Print »

An analysis of the Honor Code

By Jeremy Hoffman | Feb. 13, 2002, midnight | In Print »

The Honor Code

By Jeremy Hoffman | Feb. 12, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Third Silver Chips staff member published

By Jeremy Hoffman | Feb. 5, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Whitman to hold journalism conference

By Jeremy Hoffman | Jan. 31, 2002, midnight | In Print »

What happens if school closes on an exam day?

By Jeremy Hoffman | Jan. 15, 2002, midnight | In Print »

Everything you ever wanted to know about snow days

By Jeremy Hoffman | Dec. 21, 2001, midnight | In Print »

Two students published in major newspapers

By Jeremy Hoffman | Dec. 15, 2001, midnight | In Print »

Car accident blocks parking lot exit

By Jeremy Hoffman | Dec. 5, 2001, midnight | In Print »

Gainous makes safety announcement

By Jeremy Hoffman | Nov. 30, 2001, midnight | In Print »

Silver Chips wins half of awards in state competition

By Kevin Chang, Jeremy Hoffman | Nov. 18, 2001, midnight | In Print »

Automobile accident occurs outside Blair

By Jeremy Hoffman | Nov. 9, 2001, midnight | In Print »

Sweet Dreams

By Jeremy Hoffman | Nov. 8, 2001, midnight | In Print »

Spirit Week: Class Color Day

By Jeremy Hoffman | Oct. 30, 2001, midnight | In Print »

Homecoming Court announced

By Jeremy Hoffman, Laurel Jefferson | Oct. 29, 2001, midnight | In Print »

Spirit Week: Superstar Day

By Jeremy Hoffman, Joe Howley | Oct. 25, 2001, midnight | In Print »

Spirit Week: Wacky Tacky Day

By Jeremy Hoffman, Joe Howley | Oct. 24, 2001, midnight | In Print »

Whitman's cheating scandal causes a stir

By Jeremy Hoffman | Oct. 23, 2001, midnight | In Print »

Spirit Week: Hat day

By Kevin Chang, Jeremy Hoffman | Oct. 22, 2001, midnight | In Print »

Remembering the fallen

By Jeremy Hoffman, Laurel Jefferson | Oct. 8, 2001, midnight | In Print »

Spirit Week pictures: Pajama Day

By KC Costanzo, Jeremy Hoffman | Dec. 31, 1969, 7 p.m. | In Print »

Student wins Hispanic Heritage Award

By Jeremy Hoffman | Dec. 31, 1969, 7 p.m. | In Print »

Student wins Hispanic Heritage Award

By Jeremy Hoffman | Dec. 31, 1969, 7 p.m. | In Print »

Hispanic Heritage Month special feature

By Jeremy Hoffman | Dec. 31, 1969, 7 p.m. | In Print »

Silver Chips Online special on Hispanic Heritage Month.

Spirit Week pictures: Vogue Day

By Kevin Fang, Jeremy Hoffman | Dec. 31, 1969, 7 p.m. | In Print »

Mark Shriver speaks at Blair

By Jeremy Hoffman, Nora Toiv | Dec. 31, 1969, 7 p.m. | In Print »

snoWatch

By KC Costanzo, Jeremy Hoffman | Dec. 31, 1969, 7 p.m. | In Print »

Check out the Silver Chips Online snoWatch for all school-related snow information!