As we approach the middle of June and the third consecutive month of quarantine, it's important to remind ourselves of things we can do to stay sane. Danny Palmer from Baltimore, a freshman at Mount Saint Joseph High School, created a list: A Freshman's Guide to Quarantine. He says, "Unplug: Though it is good to stay informed, too much news can be bad for your mental health. Read a book. Try picking up new hobbies. Like an instrument or making art." Read more of Danny's list: mdhs.org/underbelly/2020/05/22/letters-from-the-homefront-a-freshmans-guide-to-quarantine
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Image: Portrait of Leonard Bahr, photograph by unidentified photographer, circa 1950, PP92.176. Emily Spencer Hayden Photograph Collection, PP92, H. Furlong Baldwin Library, Maryland Historical Society.
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