Mainstream Paint Branch High School Burtonsville, MD
Issue Date: Tuesday, January 01, 2008 Issue: Volume 38- Issue 4 & Online Updates Last Update: Thursday, March 20, 2008
  • One Act Plays Take Center Stage

    Wednesday, February 20, 2008 By: Adrienne Chlumsky

    The Perspectives Club presented its Second Annual One-Act Play Festival on Friday, February 1st. A total of five published acts were performed. Each student director chose the play his/her group perf

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  • It's Academic Hangs Tough: Team Finishes Secone in NBC Matchup

    Wednesday, February 20, 2008 By: Kara Berger

    Paint Branch’s It’s Academic team was second runner up in the NBC match against Bishop Ireton and Landon. Team coach and Spanish teacher at Paint Branch Mrs. Antiochos said that “Michael Mekonnen and

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  • NEWS BRIEF: Montgomery County Loses Strong Advocate,

    Wednesday, February 20, 2008 By: Kara Berger

    In Rockville on February 1, 2008, Montgomery County Councilmember Marilyn Praisner died at the age of 66 due to complications following surgery. As the longest-serving woman ever on the council, Mrs.

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  • Global News Update: Instability in Pakistan Continues

    Wednesday, February 20, 2008 By: Sehar Sabir

    On December 27, 2007, just a few weeks before Pakistan’s scheduled Parliamentary Election, People’s Party Leader Benazir Bhutto was killed after giving a speech at a rally a few miles south of the cap

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  • Dare to Drive Smart:: Driving Statistics Influence Students Behind the Wheel

    Wednesday, February 20, 2008 By: Julia Grinberg

    1, 2,3,4,5. Every 5 seconds a car accident occurs. As you read this sentence, someone’s small mistake on the road may have cost a life . The dream of having a driver’s license, something that is seen

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  • New Energy Bill Fails To Move Us Forward

    Wednesday, February 20, 2008 By: Chiban Amde

    Thirty-five miles per gallon by 2020. Revolutionary? Thirty-five miles per gallon by 2020- this is your idea of a great change? The Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007: Congratulations, Ameri

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  • Swim and Dive Team takes Second in Divisional Meet

    Wednesday, February 20, 2008 By: Noelle Tom- Wigfield

    On Saturday, February 9, the boys’ and girls’ swim and dive teams finished in second place in the Divisional Meet. The boys’ team finished in second place out of seven teams, missing first place by on

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  • Panthers Outlast : Gladiators in OT

    Wednesday, February 20, 2008 By: Michelle Tabisz

    PB:64NORTHWOOD:62The night started out rough for the Paint Branch Panthers as they received a technical foul during warm-ups due to dunking the ball. The woes continued as they struggled to find the b

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  • Swim and Dive Team Takes a Second in Divisional Meet

    Wednesday, February 20, 2008 By: Noelle Tom-Wigfield

    On Saturday, February 9, the boys’ and girls’ swim and dive teams finished in second place in the Divisional Meet. The boys’ team finished in second place out of seven teams, missing first place by on

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  • Party Like A Barack Star

    Thursday, March 13, 2008 By: Julia Grinberg

    Thousands of college students, young kids, adults, and even a few mischievous high school students played hooky from school or work on Monday, February 11th to see Senator Barack Obama speak at the Co

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At-a-glance

It has never been done before in the history of Paint Branch: an undefeated season. With the combination of excellent coaching by Ms. Podosek and Ms. Crump, perfect execution of plays by the Lady Pan
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It has never been done before in the history of Paint Branch: an undefeated season. With the combination of excellent coaching by Ms. Podosek and Ms. Crump, perfect execution of plays by the Lady Pan
full story 
Party Like A Barack Star
Thousands of college students, young kids, adults, and even a few mischievous high school students played hooky from school or work on Monday, February 11th to see Senator Barack Obama speak at the Co
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A Rainbow of Cultures
A world of color, an array of differences, and an archive of similarities are all what represent the rainbow that has been painted over Paint Branch High School. Walking into the school, one may see a
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Young People Have an Important Voice: PRO
It’s that time again, folks. It’s time to decide who our next president should be. Should we have our first female president, or our first African-American president?
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Young People Have an Important Voice
Voters between the ages of eighteen and twenty-four have the overall lowest turnout rate at the polls at every election, but that doesn’t mean their absence is a reflection of how unimportant they fin
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Young People Have an Important Voice: PRO
Teens are always looking for more freedom and privileges, searching for ways to be the sole dictator of their own lives. The constant complaint of being treated as a kid, and not like the young adult
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Young People Have an Important Voice: CON
Contrary to what seems to be the belief of most young voters, their voices do in fact have a great impact on the election process. With the passage of the 26th Amendment in 1971, eighteen-to-twenty-ye
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Superstars arrive: “Jv players explode to win their fifth game in a row”
Imagine yourself playing basketball against a team that isn’t on your level. What do you do? Do you play to their level? Do you come on strong?
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Spice up your Life!
Five divas, crazy outfits, and platform boots. Who am I talking about? That’s right, it’s the return of the Spice Girls, a pop sensation from the 90’s who decided to do a three month reunion tour that
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