Mainstream Paint Branch High School Burtonsville, MD
Issue Date: Saturday, November 18, 2006 Issue: Volume 37 - Print Issue 2 and Online Updates Last Update: Friday, March 23, 2007
  • The Family Man Comes to Paint Branch

    Wednesday, November 15, 2006 By: Sanata Sy-Sahande

    Coming to the startling realization that he is better suited for housework than office work, main character Bill Cahill in Paint Branch Perspectives’ latest comical drama, The Family Man, concludes, “

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  • Schools Respond to Recent Acts of Violence

    Wednesday, November 15, 2006 By: Matt Devlin

    On September 27, Duane Morrison waited outside of Platte Canyon High School during the early hours of the afternoon. He entered the school unnoticed and walked into a classroom armed with a revolver.

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  • Walking the Halls With... Mr. Newsome: Personal Profile

    Wednesday, November 15, 2006 By: Becca Hale

    Q: What’s your favorite part of the job?

    A: I love interacting with all of the kids, teachers and staff. The social part is my favorite.

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  • Bienvenue a' Nos Visiteurs Francais

    Wednesday, November 15, 2006 By: Sanata Sy-Sahande and John Feehan

    For two weeks in October, Paint Branch was a proud host of thirty-five French exchange students and four of their teachers from Lycee Ledoux in Besançon, France. The students visited classes in a vari

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  • Opening Night: Annual Open House Event Shows What PB Has to Offer

    Wednesday, November 15, 2006 By: Kara Berger

    On Thursday November 2, many eighth grade students and their families gathered at the annual Paint Branch Open House with the hope of experiencing something that would help them choose between the thr

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  • National Honor Society: Talented Tutors and Academic Achievers

    Thursday, November 16, 2006 By: Sehar Sabir

    Have you ever wanted a place where everyone had the same problems as you? How about a comfortable place where you can feel better about your intellectual abilities? What about just having somewhere to

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  • College Counseling: What Colleges Look for in Students

    Thursday, November 16, 2006 By: Sonali Gupta

    It’s never too late to start planning for the future, especially when deciding on what colleges you want go to. This advice is not only for seniors but also for juniors; sophomores; and freshmen, who

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  • Boys' Soccer Finishes Strong: Team Ends Solid Season With Tough Loss in Regional Final

    Friday, November 17, 2006 By: Tyler Fean

    After the boys’ soccer team reached far into the playoffs last year, it had high expectations for this season. With playoff-experienced captains Thomas Flechsig, Steven Briefel, and Justin Lambert rea

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  • Panthers in the Post-Season: VolleyBall: VolleyBall

    Monday, November 20, 2006 By: Anthony Tucker

    VolleyBallFinal regular season record: 7-10Playoff Results: Round 1: Regional Quarterfinals against Kennedy Won 3-1 Round 2: Regional Semi-finals against B-CC Lost 2-3 Coach’s Summary: “The team con

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  • Panthers in the Post Season: Cross Country: Cross Country

    Wednesday, November 22, 2006 By: Anthony Tucker

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College Football 2006 : Full of Surprises; Scintillating Players
For almost 150 years, fans and students alike have been lining up and hoping to get into their favorite colleges football game. From the tropical islands of Hawaii to the frigid northeast, college fo
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Boys' Basketball Falls Season Opener
After an interestingly officiated opening basketball game, the Varsity Boys Basketball team is now aware of what they need to work on after a 70-57 loss to the Springbrook Blue Devils. Against a much
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Wrestling Match Takes Season Opener
The Paint Branch wrestlers dominated the BCC Barons on December 6 for their first match of the season. Although the Panthers had a rocky start when freshman Daniel Scher was pinned within the first p
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Hobby Helper : What PBHS Students Are Doing After School
From 7:25 a.m. to 2:10 p.m. most students are stuck in their classes working. But, what kind of hobbies do some students pursue after that end-of-the-day bell rings?
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Forensics
Paint Branch High School has many different activities and clubs, so students have many options. Students join clubs based on their interest or what they like to do.
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SAMOSA CLUB
Samosa Club is an Indian club which was started in 2002 by Jaskiran Bahra, a then- junior at Paint Branch. She was the president of the club for two years before graduating in 2004.
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Welcome to the Real World!: The obsession with reality TV. Have we gone too far?
“Flavor of Love”, “Laguna Beach”, “Hogan Knows Best”, and “The Girls Next Door” are just a few of the reality shows that have captured millions of teenagers’ spare time. These reality shows are full o
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The Skinny on Simmons: Senior Looks Back; Looks Ahead
As a young individual, a person has dreams that he or she would like to fulfill. James Simmons is no exception, having a dream of playing in the NFL and playing football as long as he can remember or,
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Pep Rally ’06Not the Norm
“10! 0-9! 0-8! 0-7!” Always taking place on the day before homecoming, the pep rally entitles us to represent our class. It’s the last day of spirit week when each class goes all out in spirit and re
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Back To the Renaissance: Students Visit Museum to Get Up Close and Personal With Era
On November 17, Paint Branch Modern World History students went on a field trip to the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. The history department wanted students to see the Renaissance era thr
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