The Blue & Gold Gaithersburg High School Gaithersburg, MD
Issue Date: Wednesday, November 22, 2006 Issue: November 2006 Last Update: Thursday, November 30, 2006
  • Wall Street comes to Summit Avenue and 355

    Tuesday, November 21, 2006 By: Emma Schwartz and Charlene Thomas

    Gaithersburg High School is the only high school in the country to have a NASDAQ trading room. The NASDAQ room is a classroom located in J207 that contains a ticker board and a plasma screen televisi

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  • Elections shift power, bring change

    Tuesday, November 21, 2006 By: Steven Bennett

    The Democratic Party regained control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate by defeating Republican incumbents in every region of the country.

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  • Time to rebuild

    Tuesday, November 21, 2006 By: Brad Herson

    Gaithersburg High School has gone though many changes in its 102 year history. It has gone from a small square building on the current site of Gaithersburg Elementary in Down Town Gaithersburg, to a b

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  • Genocide in Darfur rages on: Janjweed continues to terrorize civilians

    Tuesday, November 21, 2006 By: Emma Schwartz

    Inside a small region of 4 million people rages a rising battle between the government and its unhappy residents. Welcome to Darfur, a region in western Sudan. Three years ago, the poor and voiceless

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  • Wrestlers have new coach for new season

    Wednesday, November 22, 2006 By: Emily Heldman

    Eric Britton has come to coach the Gaithersburg High School wrestling team after coaching at Poolesville for three years.

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  • Cross CountryTale of shining success, bittersweet disappointment

    Wednesday, November 22, 2006 By: Brad Herson

    The multi-colored leaves, the browning grass, the many mud puddles, and the anxious looks on many runners’ faces are some of many characteristics of the Maryland state cross country championships.

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  • Cheerleaders are red hot

    Wednesday, November 22, 2006 By: Nicole Peterson

    The varsity cheerleading squad of Gaithersburg High school plans to show their determination and talent at the 2006-07 cheerleading competition by doing what they do best: cheering.

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  • Halftime is game time for Poms

    Wednesday, November 22, 2006 By: Erin Willett

    They’re not cheerleaders, yet they show spirit for our school. And they’re not the football team, yet they use the field during the game. They’re a group of eighteen hardworking girls who make up the

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  • Senior girls groan over graduation gowns

    Wednesday, November 22, 2006 By: Roselyn Cortez

    Ah, graduation day. Seniors always look forward to the day when they will eagerly stroll across the stage at Constitution Hall in their stunning blue and gold gowns to obtain their...wait, GOLD GOWNS?

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  • Politically Correct?

    Wednesday, November 22, 2006 By: Renee Rodriguez

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Wall Street comes to Summit Avenue and 355
Gaithersburg High School is the only high school in the country to have a NASDAQ trading room. The NASDAQ room is a classroom located in J207 that contains a ticker board and a plasma screen televisi
full story 
The Democratic Party regained control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate by defeating Republican incumbents in every region of the country.
full story 
Gaithersburg High School has gone though many changes in its 102 year history. It has gone from a small square building on the current site of Gaithersburg Elementary in Down Town Gaithersburg, to a b
full story 
Gaithersburg High School is working hard to renew its Middle States Accreditation for the 2007-2008 school year. Every ten years since November of 1920, all K-12 schools, both public and private, must
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Global warming is no longer considered a theory—it is now a full blown crisis, one that is evidenced by the annual increasing carbon dioxide levels. As earth continues to get warmer, more people are b
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Inside a small region of 4 million people rages a rising battle between the government and its unhappy residents. Welcome to Darfur, a region in western Sudan. Three years ago, the poor and voiceless
full story 
North Korea has recently completed testing of unconvential and potentially devastating weapons, an action that the United States, as well students at Gaithersburg High School, has taken note of. North
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Gaithersburg High School is now one of at least five other schools in Montgomery County that have the Signature Program, otherwise known as the academy program.
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Edline gets passing grade
The new online service, Edline, now allows parents, teachers and students to efficiently discuss student grades and assignments. Most students are now eager to know their grades before interims; paren
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Many people say that the pressure is too much. The old fable that students cheat because they are lazy and do not want to their own work, no longer applies to all students who cheat.
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