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The Poolesville Pulse

The student run newspaper of Poolesville High School

The Poolesville Pulse

The student run newspaper of Poolesville High School

The Poolesville Pulse

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Ms. Michelle L Hunsicker-Blair – New Head of Student Government Association
Keefer Bowen, Lila Hasty, Nico Martinez, and Shagun Srivastava September 16, 2024

Q: How do you feel about becoming SGA head? A: I’m really honored that Mr. Carothers trusts me enough to do this job - it’s a big deal....

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Tufts men’s lacrosse players diagnosed with rhabdomyolysis after Navy SEAL workout
Rachel Longbrake, Nico Martinez, Abby Heitzmann, and Sophie Dinderman-Kao October 8, 2024

On Monday, Sept. 16, the Tufts men lacrosse team participated in a workout like usual. However, this one was led by an alum-turned-Navy SEAL.    The...

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Hurricane Helene: Destruction, Road to Rebuilding
Asher Lyons, Gabriel Okobi, Madeleine Klemek, Mark Riordan, and Jillian Dove October 7, 2024

Background on the Hurricane: The devastation of Hurricane Helene, first landing in Florida on September 26th as a category 4 storm, has stretched...

One of the floats in the Poolesville Day parade
32nd Annual Poolesville Day
September 25, 2024
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Scholastic Award
April 25, 2024
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Liam Payne’s Life, Death
Asher Lyons, Gabriel Okobi, Madeleine Klemek, Jillian Dove, and Mark Riordan October 22, 2024

Life after 1D -  One Direction’s indefinite hiatus in 2016 started after the release of their final album Made In the A.M., for which Payne...

Homecoming Drawing
October 17, 2024
The Boys in the Boat: The Inconceivable Victory of the US Rowing Team
The Boys in the Boat: The Inconceivable Victory of the US Rowing Team
Zia Elam, Staff Writer • February 5, 2024

On Dec 25, 2023 the movie adaptation of Daniel James Brown’s The Boys in the Boat was released into theaters. This film captures the success...

Lily Gladstone First Native Person to Win “Best Female Actor” at Golden Globes
Lily Gladstone First Native Person to Win “Best Female Actor” at Golden Globes
Alison Chang, Staff Writer • February 2, 2024

On Jan 7, the entertainment industry’s award season was officially kicked off with the Golden Globes—one of the prestigious annual awards...

Ariana Grande Releases New Single
Ariana Grande Releases New Single
Kelly Pan, Justine Bagasbas, and Olivia Robbins January 24, 2024

On Jan 17, 2024 Ariana Grande announced through social media that her new album “Eternal Sunshine” will be released on March 8. This will...

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Tufts men’s lacrosse players diagnosed with rhabdomyolysis after Navy SEAL workout
Rachel Longbrake, Nico Martinez, Abby Heitzmann, and Sophie Dinderman-Kao October 8, 2024

On Monday, Sept. 16, the Tufts men lacrosse team participated in a workout like usual. However, this...

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Highlights from the 2024 Paralympics So Far
Asher Lyons, Lauren Miller, Gabriel Okobi, Lucia Reyes, and Mark Riordan September 9, 2024

Avani Lekhara Wins a Historic Second Gold in Paralympic Shooting Avani Lekhara, 22, has been paralyzed...

Montgomery County Introduces Girls Flag Football, Dual Sports For Fall 24-25 Season
Montgomery County Introduces Girls Flag Football, Dual Sports For Fall 24-25 Season
Keefer Bowen, Bella Duncan, Rachel Hunter, and Rachel Longbrake September 4, 2024

Frederick County introduced flag football across all their high schools at the start of last school year,...

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European Union Fines Apple Company $2 Billion For Business Practices
Samuel Forcey, Staff Writer • March 21, 2024

Apple has suffered a $2 billion fine at the hands of the European Union (EU) on March 4, 2024 for abusive...

FBI begins new initiative targeting “pig butchering” scams
FBI begins new initiative targeting “pig butchering” scams
Stella Meyer, Staff Writer • March 11, 2024

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has reported a new rise in so-called “pig butchering” cryptocurrency...

Tech CEOs testify to Congress on efforts to ensure online safety for users
Tech CEOs testify to Congress on efforts to ensure online safety for users
Aabha Tarun, Staff Writer • March 5, 2024

On Jan 31, the Senate Judiciary Committee conducted a hearing questioning tech CEOs from mainstream social...

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Meet the Staff
Mark Riordan
Mark Riordan
Staff Writer

Mark Riordan is a freshman in the Humanities Program. His favorite song is "Vampire" by Olivia Rodrigo and one fun fact about him is that he went to the movie theater over 20 times last summer.

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Breast Cancer Awareness Drawing
Luna Folco, Staff Writer • October 17, 2024

New Gym Open in Poolesville, Top Gym
New Gym Open in Poolesville, Top Gym
Brooklyn Hornyak, Lamin Bojang, Annie Chen, and Zia Elam April 30, 2024

Brooklyn Hornyak and Lamin Bojang walk you through the aspects of the new gym in Poolesville, Top Gym.

Mrs. Hackey's Baseball Card
Mrs. Hackey’s Baseball Card
Samuel Forcey and Keegan Gregory May 22, 2024

Check out Mrs. Hackey's Baseball Card to learn more information about her!