The Blue & Gold Gaithersburg High School Gaithersburg, MD
Issue Date: Friday, May 15, 2009 Issue: May 2009 Last Update: Thursday, May 14, 2009
  • Obama supports teacher merit pay program

    Thursday, May 14, 2009 By: Winzell Steele

    As the United States falls behind in the race of education, President Barack Obama has made a major decision to advance education in America. This decision has shocked many of his constituents.

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  • New SAT policy enables choice in score reporting

    Thursday, May 14, 2009 By: Kristina Lykke

    A new policy took effect in March that allows students who take the Scholastic Assessment Test multiple times to choose which set of scores to send to their chosen colleges. Universities will only rec

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  • Students of GHS gather to protest teacher surplus

    Thursday, May 14, 2009 By: Mindy Phuong

    Gaithersburg High School sophomore Bria Jacobs and junior Madina Tall refused to let their math teacher go. The girls decided to take the initiative to organize a student sit-in in protest of the annu

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  • H1N1 virus worries the public

    Thursday, May 14, 2009 By: Sara Conn

    With hospitals overwhelmed, children out of school, and over 2 million dead (check stat), the Swine Flu epidemic has been taking a toll on Americans as well as the American economy. Reported cases of

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The fussing, the fighting, the break-ups and the make-ups all have been something that Day 26 has experienced. As America has watched Qwanell, Mike, Brian, Willie and Robert grow, they have also come
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It is a fact that Michael Jackson, the King of Pop, is making a comeback. Many question, however, whether or not it will be successful.
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Developed by David De Sila, “Fame” came to Gaithersburg High School for this year’s spring musical. “Fame” was inspired by Sila’s admiration for New York City’s renowned High School of the Performing
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Don’t spend time sitting on the couch this summer: go hiking. The weather is warming up and the outdoors are becoming entirely more desirable than a stuffy house. There are many hiking trails in the M
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Laurie Augustino, PTSA President, has served as the PTSA President for four years and as a result of her leadership, and commitment membership and participation in the Gaithersburg High School PTSA ha
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Laurie Augustino, PTSA President, has served as the PTSA President for four years and as a result of her leadership, and commitment membership and participation in the Gaithersburg High School PTSA ha
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Gaithersburg High School was host to the grim reality of teenage drunk driving during an April 15 assembly aimed at reducing related incidents in the community as prom season approaches.
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Measles, a highly contagious virus that many thought had been completely eliminated, has resurfaced in the United States. Recent cases have occurred in California, Maryland, Pennsylvania and Iowa.
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In the spring of 2009, the Maryland State Highway Administration will begin working on a construction project that could potentially frustrate Maryland drivers. This project includes the resurfacing o
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immunodeficincy Syndrome rates are growing more than ever in the nation’s capital. Three percent of the District of Colombia residents are infected with HIV o
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