Mainstream Paint Branch High School Burtonsville, MD
Issue Date: Monday, March 02, 2009 Issue: Volume 39 Issue 5 Last Update: Thursday, May 14, 2009
  • Musically Talented: Jong Park

    Wednesday, May 06, 2009 By:

    1. I play the piano, the sax, and their sub-instruments.   2. I like playing instruments because it is very enjoyable, and it is also my way of letting out stress.   3. So far, I have played the p

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  • Special Trees - Cherry Blossoms in DC

    Wednesday, May 06, 2009 By: Nancy Soto

    Why are the cherry blossom trees in Washington, DC so special? Aren’t they just like every other tree?

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  • Senior Khalilah Quigley signs to BU

    Wednesday, April 29, 2009 By: Kamau Kangacha

    On April 21, 2009, senior forward Khalilah Quigley signed her letter of intent to continue her basketball career as a Boston University Terrier.

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  • Ms Dixon Awarded NAACP Outsanding Principal of the Year Award

    Wednesday, April 29, 2009 By: Julia Grinberg

    Paint Branch’s own principal, Ms. Jeanette Dixon, was chosen by the Montgomery County Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and Montgomery County Public Schools as t

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  • Starstruck 2009!

    Tuesday, April 28, 2009 By: Teddy Amenabar

    From Fall Out Boy to Bell Biv DeVoe the Paint Branch performers in the annual Star Struck event were “poisonous” on Friday evening March 27th.

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  • Musically Talented: Abdou Jobe

    Tuesday, April 28, 2009 By: Mainstream

    Interview with Abdou Jobe!

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  • International Night 2009

    Friday, April 24, 2009 By: Anjna Swaminathan

    “Around the World in Two Hours” was the theme at this year’s International Night, where students from all over the world proudly represented their cultures through vibrant outfits, fantastic acts, and

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  • Shakefest 2009

    Friday, April 24, 2009 By: Mainstream

    On Thursday April 23rd 2009, the students and teachers of Paint Branch High School participated in Shakefest, a celebration in memory of Shakespeare’s birthday.

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  • Battle of the Sexes: Double Standards

    Tuesday, April 21, 2009 By: Teddy Amenabar

    Double Standard- (noun) unwritten code created by girls, which usually pertains to making themselves feel better about their actions - actions that involve boys.

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  • Battle of the Sexes: Double Standards

    Tuesday, April 21, 2009 By: Ally Siebenberg

    Double standard- (noun) any code or set of principles containing different provisions for one group of people than for another, esp. an unwritten code of sexual behavior permitting men more freedom th

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At-a-glance

Students' Spring Break Stories
A few weeks ago, students of PBHS experienced the most anticipated break during the school year besides winter break, spring break.
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Cuba America Relations?
Soon a trip to Cuba from the U.S. may be a reality, as President Barack Obama is beginning to ease regulations against travel to Cuba.
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Musically Talented: Jong Park
1. I play the piano, the sax, and their sub-instruments.   2. I like playing instruments because it is very enjoyable, and it is also my way of letting out stress.   3. So far, I have played the p
full story 
Special Trees - Cherry Blossoms in DC
Why are the cherry blossom trees in Washington, DC so special? Aren’t they just like every other tree?
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Sunday Morning: Car Fanatics gather in Burtonsville
If you happened to be driving down Columbia Pike on Sunday, April 26th, you would have noticed a plethora of new, old, dingy, and polished cars.
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Student Staff Game
March Madness has almost come to an end in the college world but at Paint Branch the madness had just begun. March 31, 2009 the Paint Branch students and staff went head on in a game of basketball.
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Pro: Cheating is a Growing Issue in Schools
You turn towards the clock, 2:30AM. You still haven’t studied for that Pre-calculus and AP Modern world test, still need to finish writing that AP Lang essay, and your eyelids are slowly closing.
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America vs France?
It’s easy to assume that everyone in the world lives like us. I was one of those people who knew of differences in culture but never thought it went as deep as how people acted.
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Senior Khalilah Quigley signs to BU
On April 21, 2009, senior forward Khalilah Quigley signed her letter of intent to continue her basketball career as a Boston University Terrier.
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Ms Dixon Awarded NAACP Outsanding Principal of the Year Award
Paint Branch’s own principal, Ms. Jeanette Dixon, was chosen by the Montgomery County Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and Montgomery County Public Schools as t
full story 
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