The Poolesville Pulse

Current Events, News

Grace Bodmer, Staff Writer

December 10, 2018

Hunting at Poolesville High School is a fairly common activity to encounter. Hunting animals like deer...

Homework Free weekends are effective

Rachel Ryan, Staff Writer

December 10, 2018

Given the significant reduction of workload, these weekends fulfill the purpose of enabling students...

Hunting should not be for sport

Megan Kelly, Staff Writer

December 10, 2018

Here in Poolesville, hunting is an extremely popular activity among local students and members of the...

Homework Free Weekends fail to relieve stress

Kobey Davenport, Staff Writer

December 10, 2018

When entering Poolesville High School, we were told that we would have 3 hours of homework a night. While...

Are Homework Free weekends effective?

December 10, 2018

In recent years, PHS has implemented “Homework Free Weekends," during which teachers are not allowed...

Should hunting be for sport?

December 10, 2018

How do social media challenges affect the world?

December 10, 2018

The rise of hip-hop, the death of rock and roll

December 7, 2018

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School News

Student athletes should not be required to take gym class

Kenna Krueger, Staff Writer

December 11, 2018

A long-time debate in the world of high school athletics is the question of whether or not student athletes should have to take gym as a required credit. While it’s difficult...

Horror television versus film

December 11, 2018

Applying to college costs too much

December 11, 2018

New school year introduces first all-advanced Art class at PHS

November 27, 2018

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Sports

Student athletes should not be required to take gym class

Kenna Krueger, Staff Writer

December 11, 2018

A long-time debate in the world of high school athletics is the question of whether or not student athletes should have to take gym as a required credit. While it’s difficult...

MCPS cracks down on anti-bullying policy in lieu of Damascus High School hazing incident

Anusha Chinthalapale, Staff Writer

November 27, 2018

On October 31, 2018, news sources reported a hazing incident involving the junior varsity football team at Damascus High School. As of one day ago, the five boys in question...

Turbulent weather makes a dent on fall sports schedules

Jeffrey Guan, Staff Writer

November 12, 2018

With the fall sports season winding down, fall sports players face fluctuating weather conditions, putting their schedules into a logjam and resulting in postponements of...

Field Hockey shifts coaching staff for Fall 2018 season

November 4, 2018

Maryland high schools combine girls and boys tennis

June 13, 2018

UVA running commit Lockett places second at nationals

April 20, 2018

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Opinion

Student athletes should not be required to take gym class

Kenna Krueger, Staff Writer

December 11, 2018

A long-time debate in the world of high school athletics is the question of whether or not student athletes should have to take gym as a required credit. While it’s difficult...

Horror television versus film

Samantha Stewart, Staff Writer

December 11, 2018

Netflix originals have been steadily growing in popularity as people across the globe become infatuated with the vast amount of film and television the company has been producing....

Applying to college costs too much

Michelle Zheng, Staff Writer

December 11, 2018

From AP and SAT tests to application fees, applying to college involves a hefty amount of money, usually paid out of pocket. However, these steep costs can discourage students...

Is going to art school worth it?

December 10, 2018

Hunting should be for allowed for sport

December 10, 2018

Homework Free weekends are effective

December 10, 2018

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