Photo Essay - Aquarium

The National Aquarium in Baltimore's newest attraction was bustling Saturday as visitors crowed around the Living Seashore.

These moon jellyfish are harmless to humans.

Aquarium staff explained to visitors how to correctly touch animals like horseshoe crabs, rays and skates.

Several kids reached to touch the moon jellies which have stingers too small to harm humans.

Visitors were allowed to touch the animals on the wings and backs.

A mom and daughter reach into the touch pool.

Isaiah Robinson, 7, spins one of the toys designed to help children learn about the ecosystem.

At the moon jelly tank, some visitors were too afraid to reach in.

Touching the skates on the back or wings is harmless for both the animal and the people.

Westlake Senior Football Game

Westlake Highschool football game during Breast Cancer Awareness month in Waldorf, Maryland. October 23, 2015. By Destini Baldwin.

Portrait of Michael Baldwin, 17, at his senior game at Westlake High School. October 23, 2015. By Destini Baldwin.

Michael Baldwin at his senior game at Westlake High School. October 23, 2015. By Destini Baldwin.

Michael Baldwin’s parents waiting in line to escort him down the field for senior night at Westlake High School. October 23, 2015. By Destini Baldwin.

Father of senior football player Michael Baldwin waiting for his wife to come out of the bathroom. October 23, 2015. By Destini Baldwin.

The kick off at Michael Baldwin’s senior football game at Westlake High School. October 23, 2015. By Destini Baldwin.

Michael Baldwin’s roses for his senior game at Westlake Highschool. October 23, 2015. By Destini Baldwin.

Michael Baldwin (number 16) at his senior game at Westlake Highschool. October 23, 2015. By Destini Baldwin.

Week 8 Homework

Streets in College Park  are lined with sings supporting candidates for local office. Photo by Chase Pyke.

Debbie Rudy, of Guilford Road, supports Patrick Wojahn for Mayor of College Park. Photo by Chase Pyke.

Patrick Wojahn, who has served as a College Park's District 1 city councilman since 2007, is vying for the position of mayor. Photo by Chase Pyke.

Greta McVey, of Harvard Road, has a sign that reads "John Rigg for City Council" in her front yard. Photo by Chase Pyke.

Greta McVey plans to vote for John Rigg in the city's upcoming elections. Photo by Chase Pyke.

City council candidate John Rigg hopes to collaborate with the University of Maryland in order to better the College Park community. Photo by Chase Pyke.

Ann Howard and Michael Henry, of Harvard Road, are longtime friends of candidates Stephanie Stullich and John Rigg. Photo by Chase Pyke.

Howard and Henry support the Stullich and Rigg campaigns with signs in their front yard on Harvard Road in College Park, MD. Photo by Chase Pyke.

A Day in a Baby's Life - HW Week 8

Kaelen Thakker, 2, chews on a cell phone during a family lunch in Tysons Corner, Virginia on October 25, 2015. Photo by Karina Sharma.

Kaelen and his father, Nirav Thakker, read a book together in Tysons Corner, Virginia on October 25, 2015. Photo by Karina Sharma.

Kaelen laughs with glee as he takes his first steps with his grandfather's help in Tysons Corner, Virginia on October 25, 2015. Photo by Karina Sharma.

Kaelen and his grandfather, Dr. Ganpat Thakker, play with a lamp in Tysons Corner, Virginia on October 25, 2015. Photo by Karina Sharma.

Kaelen takes a ride on his grandfather's shoulder (and drools on his head) in Tysons Corner, Virginia on October 25, 2015. Photo by Karina Sharma.

Kaelen impatiently waits for a snack in Tysons Corner, Virginia on October 25, 2015. Photo by Karina Sharma.

Kaelen shows how to press the buttons on his toy in Tysons Corner, Virginia on October 25, 2015. Photo by Karina Sharma.

Kaelen plays with his toys in Tysons Corner, Virginia on October 25, 2015. Photo by Karina Sharma.

Kaelen watches his family as he munches on Cheerios in Tysons Corner, Virginia on October 25, 2015. Photo by Karina Sharma.

Kaelen eats Cheerios as his second snack of the day in Tysons Corner, Virginia on October 25, 2015. Photo by Karina Sharma.

Week 8 HW (Vanegas)

 So You Think You Can Code? took place on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. on Oct. 27, 2015. Photo by Karen Vanegas

 The Hispanic Heritage Foundation (HHF) event was held in the foyer of the Rayburn House Office Building. Photo by Karen Vanegas

 The event featured young Latino coders from HHF's Latinos on Fast Track (LOFT) Program and Members of Congress. Photo by Karen Vanegas

Event attendees coding, socializing, and taking pictures. Photo by Karen Vanegas

Two high school students teaching a congressman (middle) how to code. Photo by Karen Vanegas

Two high school students and Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (right) coding. Photo by Karen Vanegas

Two high school students and Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez (middle) coding. Photo by Karen Vanegas

Congress members and students used the Hour of Code program during the event. Photo by Karen Vanegas

Sanchez, Ros-Lehtinen, and Congressman Tony Cardenas during a photo op after learning how to code. Photo by Karen Vanegas

Photo Essay- Bailey Martin

The Columbia, MD Ravens 13 and under football team huddle up after halftime for a pep talk. 10/24/15. Photo by Bailey Martin.

The Columbia, MD Bobcats 13 and under football team lines up on the field. Columbia, MD, 10/24/15. Photo by Bailey Martin

TonTon, 2, and Monma, 4, play on the bleachers at their brother Kopelani’s football game. Columbia, MD, 10/24/15. Photo by Bailey Martin

Kopelani Ialupotea, 13, at his football game. Columbia, MD, 10/24/15. Photo by Bailey Martin

Sara Martin of Severn, MD watches her nephew Kopelani play football. Columbia, MD, 10/24/15. Photo by Bailey Martin.

 TonTon, 2, and Monma, 4, lay down on the bleachers at their brother Kopelani’s football game. Columbia, MD, 10/24/15. Photo by Bailey Martin

Monma, 4, missed nap time to be at his brother’s football game. Columbia, MD, 10/24/15. Photo by Bailey Martin

 Kopelani Ialupotea, 13, leaving his football game. Columbia, MD, 10/24/15. Photo by Bailey Martin

TonTon, 2, and Monma, 4, leave the football game with their mother, Heather Ialupotea and aunt, Sara Martin. Columbia, MD, 10/24/15. Photo by Bailey Martin