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  • Students donate for charity

    Wednesday, January 09, 2008 By: SUNAINA MEHRA

    Leadership’s annual canned food drive competition started December 3 and ended today garnering excitement about who the three winning first period classes would be. The school-wide charity event will

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  • 20th annual Putting On the Hits aids Hospice Care: Charity receives big funds, SGA makes $2000 donation from event’s profi ts

    Thursday, January 10, 2008 By: LAUREN LEVY

    Putting On the Hits, held last Thursday by the Student Government Association, proved to be a big hit for the Hospice Care charity who benefi ted from a donation of$2000 worth of profits. As much of a

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  • Rising death toll on local roads raises concerns: Montgomery County shocked by recent surge of teenage car accidents

    Wednesday, January 23, 2008 By: AMY DOGGETT

    Rushing to beat the late bell, senior Ali Levy ducked into her bright blue Toyota Echo, turned up Elliot in the Morning and buckled her seatbelt for the five-minute drive. Unfortunately, Levy was late

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  • Talented students use their lip skills to win money from judges

    Wednesday, January 23, 2008 By: LAUREN LEVY and SUNAINA MEHRA

    From cross dressing to rushing the stage, last Thursday was a night to remember as bands, songs and dances lit up the auditorium stage. Putting On the Hits started in 1988 as a result of a TV show of

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  • Students harbor high hopes for hazardous weather: Pupils hopeful school system will call off days during snow, ice, sleet storms

    Thursday, January 24, 2008 By: ALICE ZIC

    Getting up at five in the morning on a school day just to watch the news is not something that Quince Orchard High School students often do. However, when the ground is covered with a blanket of snow

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  • Holiday weight stresses students’ scales, expands exercise needs

    Thursday, January 24, 2008 By: LAUREL CZAJKOWSKI

    Wonder why we seem to gain that extra ten pounds throughout the winter, or why the waistband of jeans seems just a little bit tighter? The winter goodies we eat are the cause. According to MSN Health

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  • Malware programs terrorize weary internet users: Students use anti-spyware products to combat the many dangers of the web

    Thursday, January 24, 2008 By: IAN SHEFFERMAN and DAUMANTAS REIPA

    The internet is a dangerous place. Unlike real life, there are no police around to protect your computer and keep the internet safe. Thankfully, there are “bodyguards,” or certain software programs th

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  • Students walk in winter conditions

    Thursday, January 24, 2008 By: SARAH BENAS

    With the winter months already upon us, students who do not own their own cars are at a distinct disadvantage. The temperatures are dropping, the winds are picking up and anyone caught outside for lon

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  • Car owners celebrate school spirit, pride

    Thursday, January 24, 2008 By: AMY WEINSTEIN

    Driving Cougars are always on the move, and, of course, always parading their Quince Orchard High School spirit wherever they go. Vehicles offer students a new way to portray pride in their class, tea

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  • Surprising items permitted on plane despite security increases

    Thursday, January 24, 2008 By: STEPHEN POLCSA

    Tray tables up. Seats in the upright positions. Take-off. Flying has been made much safer by the increased rules and regulations from the Transportation Security Administration.Senior Ariel Steinbau

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Patriots dominate NFL, look to win ‘08 Super Bowl
Friday, January 25, 2008 By BRADY FOSTER
Judgment Day in the NFL is upon us, the day gamblers in Vegas or just your everyday fans start to make their picks in the playoffs.The first, and most talked about topic in all of sports, is who, if a
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Wrestling team starts off strong at Bowie Duals Tournament
Friday, January 25, 2008 By GREG PRICE
Entering the prestigious Bowie Duals Tournament everyone knew the difficulties that were upon the Quince Orchard varsity wrestling team. With four varsity starters missing due to the 4A State Champion
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Girls basketball gears up to start season successfully
Friday, January 25, 2008 By BRADY FOSTER
Following a successful preseason and a very well-played first game at Watkins Mill, the Lady Cougars basketball team has high hopes for this season after an early departure in the playoffs last year.O
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Boys basketball shoots to score
Friday, January 25, 2008 By LEAH GOLAN
Boys basketball is looking to transition into the new winter season after three out of four preseason wins. Their games were pushed back due to the football state championship, but this will not stop
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QO dominates state, wins titles
Friday, January 25, 2008 By MELISSA GOLEB
Many schools would be lucky to send one team to states in a given season. But here at Quince Orchard not one, but several of our fall sports teams have made it to their respective state championships
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Fourth quarter comeback earns football state title
Friday, January 25, 2008 By JAKE CHAVIS
Ignoring the hype, overcoming countless obstacles, and never giving up have earned the Quince Orchard varsity football team their first State Title since 1991.The 13-0 Cougars battled it out against t
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Screenwriters strike to get paid for scripts of shows
Friday, January 25, 2008 By NORA BELBLIDIA
Hollywood was at a loss for words when the Writers Guild of America began their strike November 5. Currently, writers don’t get paid for their work streamed on the internet, which has become a major
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Musicians make comebacks
Friday, January 25, 2008 By MARKUS CLAGGETT
Comebacks are often the determining point in an artist’s career. The first album is considered the hardest and most nerve-racking, but if an artist doesn’t have a strong comeback album, they are quick
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Band brings big bang in Baltimore
Friday, January 25, 2008 By STEPHEN POLCSA
Marching band and colorguard performed with flying colors at the United States Scholastic Band Association National Championships on November 17 at M&T Stadium (home of the Ravens) in Baltimore.Compet
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Brawny boy band brings music of pop, punk rock era to Virginia with Young Wild Things
Thursday, January 24, 2008 By JENNIE PAIVA
Jello Biafra. Thomas Barnett. Bono. Many musicians are well-known for their political consciousness. But Fall Out Boy? An average MTV-viewer may be surprised to hear of their awareness.The four-piece
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