Jonnie Voyta news editor The girls’ varsity soccer team was hoping to add another win to their record as they faced off against Gaithersburg at home on Sept. 24. The match started off strong for the girls’ as senior Mollie Greenberg placed the ball in the top right corner to put the Patriots up 1-0 in just the first 10 minutes of the game. However, … Continue reading ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Girl’s Soccer rolls to victory
“I would rather find 5$ then have the Mystics win the championship,” junior Daniel Rudden said. To students, this may not be a surprising statement. Professional men’s sports teams, such as the NBA, would likely have a greater value than just five dollars to any fan demonstrating how little students care about the WNBA. “I would pay $200 to see the Wizards win the championship,” … Continue reading ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: WNBA struggles to generate new fans
This school ranked third in the state and 168th in the nation last year for the best high schools according to U.S News, dropping from last year’s rankings. Last year, this school was ranked second in the state with a national ranking of 103, significantly improving from the previous year’s rankings. This year the school dropped out of second in the state, falling behind Poolesville. … Continue reading School slides down in rankings
Students screamed and shouted throughout the stadium on April 13 as the SGA got ready hosted the semi-annual pep rally. On the field, SGA members covered in red, white, and blue looked out onto the bleachers and observed seas of colors as students crowded the stands into their different sections with freshmen in red, sophomores in white, juniors in blue, and seniors in all three … Continue reading Students’ school spirit shines at spring pep rally
Students screamed and shouted throughout the stadium on April 13 as the SGA got ready hosted the semi-annual pep rally. On the field, SGA members covered in red, white, and blue looked out onto the bleachers and observed seas of colors as students crowded the stands into their different sections with freshmen in red, sophomores in white, juniors in blue, and seniors in all three … Continue reading Students’ school spirit shines at spring pep rally
Every 50 minutes someone in the United States dies from an alcohol related collision according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The Every 15 Minutes campaign was founded in 1995. The campaign visits high schools all around the nation to teach students about drunk driving, driving under the influence, and making smart decisions while operating vehicles. The SGA started planning the program’s three-day visit … Continue reading ‘Every 15 Minutes’ leaves students in tears
AP exams start the week of May 7, and will affect the majority of students at this school. For the class of 2017, an average of nearly 23 percent of the nation passed at least one AP exam and 31.2 percent of Maryland passed at least one AP exam according to the College Board. This school’s class of 2017 had 80 percent of its students … Continue reading Study habits to help ace AP exam
