Mainstream Paint Branch High School Burtonsville, MD
Issue Date: Monday, March 26, 2007 Issue: Volume 37 Issue 5 Last Update: Friday, March 30, 2007
  • Viva la France!

    Monday, March 26, 2007 By: Meron Taye

    On Thursday March 22, 12 Paint Branch students were homeward bound after a 14 day trip in France that led them through both city and countryside.Students were accompanied by Mr. Brian Eichenlaub and M

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  • Everybody Wants a Piece of Pi

    Monday, March 26, 2007 By: Christine Tang

    Every year in March, the Paint Branch math department gathers to celebrate a day dedicated to one of the most famous infinite numbers that students use in math classes. Pi Day is celebrated on March 1

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  • Psyched Out of Your Mind

    Monday, March 26, 2007 By: Tyler Fean

    Since 1998 Paint Branch has held an annual Psychology Fair. Psychology teacher Mrs. Faye Johnson founded the fair because “students were interested in conducting experiments. Conducting them at schoo

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  • Hosting the County's Best Performers

    Monday, March 26, 2007 By: Sanata Sy-Sahande

    For two days in March, Paint Branch hosted an influx of musical talent for the MCPS Solo/Ensemble Festival, which took place March 10 and 11. Snippets of music circulated through the building as stud

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  • The Gift of Giving: Panthers Saving Lives

    Monday, March 26, 2007 By: Sonali Gupta

    On Wednesday, February 28, the National Honor Society held a blood drive in the auditorium to benefit the American Red Cross. NHS advertised the blood drive during a two-week period in which they ran

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  • Lifting The Curtain on Prom: A Sneak Peek at the Hand Going on Behind the Scenes

    Wednesday, March 28, 2007 By: Sehar Sabir

    We arrive at the opulent Pooks Hill Mariott Hotel in Bethesda, wearing our most costly outfits, digesting an expensive dinner at Olive Garden, and partying with our best friends in the classy black li

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  • (Product) Red: Merchandise that has inspi(red) Global HIV Awareness

    Wednesday, March 28, 2007 By: Alex Chlebowski

    In 2002, the Global Fund, which consists of many organizations, was created to dramatically increase resources to fight three of the world’s most devastating diseases - AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria

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  • Right Back Where We Started From...: The End of The O.C. Saga

    Wednesday, March 28, 2007 By: Meron Taye

    Since the tragic news was released to the Washington Post on January 4, 2007, I was forced to count down until that one unfortunate Thursday. That Thursday, February 22, when our lives changed for goo

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  • Lady Panthers Fall to Eventual 3A State Champs

    Wednesday, March 28, 2007 By: Hirdesh Matta

    After cruising through their first three games in the playoffs, the Lady Panthers (21-4) fell short in the 3A semifinals against the Largo Lions (26-1) 60-49. Largo went on to beat Western 60-42 in

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  • Baseball and Softball Teams Swing into the Season

    Wednesday, March 28, 2007 By: Laura Butler

    The sound of new bats pinging, the smell of fresh cut grass, and the familiar feel of well worn cleats signify the start of a fresh, new season for Paint Branch baseball and softball players. One coul

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At-a-glance

The story began sixteen years ago during a brutal civil war in Sierra Leone, a small country in western Africa. There, rugged diamonds support the revolutionaries by bringing in money that can be use
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A missed homework assignment, an obnoxious comment, or a Loss of Credit dispute… we all know the certain kids in our classes, the ones who constantly are clashing swords with our educators. With teach
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New semester, new classmates and new teachers is something that all freshmen, sophomores and seniors are related to. “But I don’t have any classes with so and so anymore”. Friends get split up to diff
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The week after midterms, the guidance office was bustling with a long line of hopeful students, trying to submit forms requesting schedule changes to their counselors, thus, marking the beginning of t
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Your palms are sweating. Your hand shakes as you move to open the door. You inhale sharply, holding your breath. Taking a timid peek inside the classroom, you let out a relieved laugh when you see you
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It’s second semester which means a fresh start with your grades and a new schedule arrangement. But, like the old saying “out with the old and in with the new,” some students have made it a regular ha
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A new semester starts. During a new semester, some students seem to be happy to have new classes and teachers but, at the same time, some don’t. The excitement of making new friends looks interesting,
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After one semester students are accustomed to their schedules. They know who to walk to class with, who to sit next to, and how to behave with their teachers. During the second semester students are f
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When the new semester or school year’s begins students are excited about going to see their new teacher and their classmates, but when the second day begins counseling offices starts to get crowded wi
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When the new semester or school year’s begins students are excited about going to see their new teacher and their classmates, but when the second day begins counseling offices starts to get crowded wi
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