The Blue & Gold Gaithersburg High School Gaithersburg, MD
Issue Date: Wednesday, February 14, 2007 Issue: February 2007 Last Update: Thursday, September 06, 2007
  • MCPS flier distribution policy meets resistance at GHS

    Wednesday, February 21, 2007 By: Madeline Montgomery

    On Thursday, Feb. 1, an informational flier from Parents and Friends of Gays and Ex-Gays (PFOX) was distributed along with report cards to students at Gaithersburg High School through homeroom classes

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  • New academies dividing school; uniting students with common career goals, interests

    Wednesday, February 21, 2007 By: Kelly Holleran

    On Jan. 23, at a special press conference, Gaithersburg High School officially became a Signature Academy School.

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  • Pre-Calculus students struggle with curriculum

    Wednesday, February 21, 2007 By: Jasmine Jones

    Now that the first semester exams are over, thoughts are popping into students’ minds like, “I hope I did well on my exams,” or “I know I passed all of them.” But for students taking on-level pre-calc

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  • Will you be my Valentine? GHS students respond

    Wednesday, February 21, 2007 By: Rocio Trelles

    Surprisingly Gaithersburg High School is in love!! Or so this survey states. 100 students were surveyed from various grade levels, differing genders, etc.

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  • Clipse’s “Hell” is heaven: Long awaited album proves Clipse are worth the wait

    Wednesday, February 21, 2007 By: Amrith Wadhera

    When a record label is absorbed by another, artists from one side are sometimes held in tight spots, with no space to move around.

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  • A day in the life of a cosmetologist: She’s gettin’ hot in hair

    Wednesday, February 21, 2007 By: Jessica Goocharan

    You’ve probably seen her in the hallways. Perhaps you saw her at the Ebony Awareness Talent/Fashion Show in December as a model and a singer.Or maybe you’ve never seen her.Either way, there’s no denyi

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  • Gaithersburg's #1 Fan

    Thursday, February 22, 2007 By: Erin Willett

    Joe. With one name most Gaithersburg High school students know the face. Joe Makpleek, the waterboy for both the football and the girls’ basketball team, shows his G-burg spirit any way he can.

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  • Booher dives into college

    Thursday, February 22, 2007 By: Emily Heldman

    Adam Booher is one of the top 12 divers in the country in his age group and the Gaithersburg High School swim and dive team is very glad that he has chosen to dive with them his senior year.

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  • Bozurgmehr blocks bullets on ice

    Thursday, February 22, 2007 By: Jessica Goocharan

    Hard-working. Kind. Generous. Aggressive. Bubbly. Laid-back. Gaithersburg High School junior Cyrus Bozurgmehr is a hodge-podge of different traits. “Cyrus is a really nice kid and a good friend, but i

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  • History of Black History Month

    Thursday, February 22, 2007 By: Thomas Ford

    Black History Month is the time in which achievements made by African Americans are recognized. This celebration began in 1926, when Carter G. Woodson, pictured above, initiated a Black/Negro History

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At-a-glance

In the spotlight: Gaithersburg High School students voice their true feeling. Is GHS segregated? If it is, then how?
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Long-time guidance counselor Herbert Tolbert has announced his retirement after the 2006-07 school year.
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The leads in this year’s spring musical, “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying,” were asked three questions: “How did you become interested in acting?” “What is your favorite thing about a
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Marie Shanks has dedicated 31 years to Gaithersburg High School, and she has decided to move on to new adventures.
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Black History Month is the time in which achievements made by African Americans are recognized. This celebration began in 1926, when Carter G. Woodson, pictured above, initiated a Black/Negro History
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Hard-working. Kind. Generous. Aggressive. Bubbly. Laid-back. Gaithersburg High School junior Cyrus Bozurgmehr is a hodge-podge of different traits. “Cyrus is a really nice kid and a good friend, but i
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Adam Booher is one of the top 12 divers in the country in his age group and the Gaithersburg High School swim and dive team is very glad that he has chosen to dive with them his senior year.
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Every year, thousands upon thousands of student-athletes are recruited to play sports at the collegiate level. Most people have no clue how colleges go about their recruiting, which is often stressful
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When the Super Bowl is played every year, football becomes more than just a sporting event. The Super Bowl is a game, but it is also partying, media hype, consumerism, commercial extravagance: an embo
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Joe. With one name most Gaithersburg High school students know the face. Joe Makpleek, the waterboy for both the football and the girls’ basketball team, shows his G-burg spirit any way he can.
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