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Fall play tries new recipe with many ingredients Friday, October 24, 2008 By Ian Krussman The fall play organized by the drama department is a long-held tradition; many students have fond memories of the performances that have graced the auditorium’s stage. This year, however, there will b full story >
Schools push aside Bush's helping hand Friday, October 24, 2008 By Ebony Turner Springbrook passed Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) requirements in all areas except special education math and the English as a Foreign Language or Second Language (ESOL) program. Only a few students full story >
Hurricanes wounded more than coastlines Friday, October 24, 2008 By Danielle Afram On the morning of September 13, hurricane Ike hit Galveston Island, Texas, an island just off the coast of Texas. The hurricane was a category two and formed a wall of water that was 20 feet high. Ev full story >
Students fast for Muslim holiday Friday, October 24, 2008 By Andy Cao Students have finished celebrating Ramadan, a month-long Islamic holiday which ran from September 1 through September 30. Beginning on the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, Ramadan is a time when full story >
Club Update Friday, October 24, 2008 By Nandini Kishord Botball Botball, one of Springbrook’s various technology clubs, is enjoyed by many students as an extracurricular activity. “Botball is where people use legos to create a robot, and they program t full story >
Federer strikes back: Federer makes a return to the big stage Friday, October 24, 2008 By Peter Hawkins When Roger Federer stepped out onto center court at Flushing Meadows, he had a lot to prove. Many thought he was washed-up and would never dominate again like he did throughout 2003-2007. Federer came full story >
Online music requests Friday, October 24, 2008 By Robert Stiller Homecoming is approaching fast, with the usual worries of what to wear and who to take. But this year, students can hope to avoid worrying about the quality of the music: a music request website has b full story >
Varsity girls soccer falters Friday, October 24, 2008 By Gheude Hare and Hannah Rosenberg Led by coach Maria McAndrews, the girls varsity soccer team anticipated a victorious season following last year’s fruitless efforts, but has been continually disappointed. The team started strong with full story >
Homecoming excites, incites students Friday, October 24, 2008 By Adib Marghi Homecoming is coming up on Saturday October 25. The theme for this year is “A Red Carpet Affair,” brought to students by the senior class of 2009. The idea is that Homecoming will be transformed int full story >
JV football drops the ball Friday, October 24, 2008 By Danielle Afram The junior varsity football team kicked off their season with a win against Gaithersburg on September 8 and hoped to continue their winnings with a current record of 4-1. With various completions made full story >
Civic center built on local hang-out spot Friday, October 24, 2008 By Hannah Rosenburg Construction to remove the astroturf in Downtown Silver Spring (DTSS) and replace it with the Silver Spring Civic Center and Veteran’s Plaza began September 9. The decision to convert the popular turf full story >
Devils rout Colonels, fall to Warriors Friday, October 24, 2008 By Max Andrews So far this season the varsity football team is 3-2. The games have shown progression, much more displayed than last year. Even though the Devils lost captains Carlo Galeano, Rashad Smith and Darius H full story >
MCR supports Kenyan school Friday, October 24, 2008 By Yoel Melles The Montgomery County Region Student Government Assication (MCR-SGA) plans to harness the goodwill of Montgomery County students in an effort to raise money for the Kikulumi Primary School in Kenya. T full story >
Girls tennis smashes divisional opponents Friday, October 24, 2008 By Ebony Turner The girls varisty tennis team is showing promise with a 4-1 division record. The new season brought plenty of changes, including their first year with an assistant coach, and the loss of seniors Irene full story >
Varsity field hockey falls in in nail-biter to Blake: Blue Devils trounce cavaliers, move to 8-1 Friday, October 24, 2008 By Eleni Edwards and Nandini Kishore The varsity field hockey team played an intense game against the Blake Bengals on September 24. It was a question of which team was going to leave the field undefeated, as both the Blue Devils and th full story >
Presale interst spreads Friday, October 24, 2008 By Gheude Hare The Trident yearbook has entered into the presale period. This year, the entire yearbook will be in color, which yearbook staff members are using as a selling point. Trident staff members distribute full story >
SAT offers score choices Friday, October 24, 2008 By Sara Freidman There have been many changes in the Standardized Achievement Test (SAT) concerning this year’s juniors. Usually, students take the SAT more than once in order to increase their scores. College Board full story >
Steinwand finishes third in counties, moves on to states Friday, October 24, 2008 By Ian Krussman A lot is changing this year for the Springbrook Golf Team. Coached by Michael Monterio and co-captained by senior Richard Steinwand and junior Jenny Lyon, the golf team is kicking off its second seaso full story >
Fall sports outdoor pep rally brings spirit Friday, October 24, 2008 By Ebony Turner Students and staff alike have lingering question of how to promote school spirit throughout the student body in fun and interestiing ways. The creation of the Fall Outdoor Pep Rally arose from these c full story >
Varsity boys soccer stuns top Warriors Friday, October 24, 2008 By Jenelle Whitman The varsity boys soccer team defeated the Sherwood Warriors in a close game on October 8. This is a big step for a team that has been in search of a confidence booster all throughout the season. “It full story >