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The student run newspaper of Poolesville High School

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

New Kentlands Bookstore Opens Doors to Enthusiastic Community
New Kentlands Bookstore Opens Doors to Enthusiastic Community
Kendall Zimmerman, Staff Writer • June 3, 2026
Oklahoma Principal Crowned Prom King After Heroically Defending School
Livy Lawrence, Imani Lovelace, Sophia Lamb, and Emmanuel Getahun April 30, 2026
The Tea on Monkey's Matcha: A Review
The Tea on Monkey’s Matcha: A Review
Erin Kwon, Staff Writer • June 16, 2026
Coach Brian McGuire with daughters Victoria (center) and Zoe (right)
More Than A Coach: New Girls’ Lacrosse Coach Scores Big in PHS Community
Jacob Frias, Staff Writer • June 16, 2026
SENIOR ISSUE 2026
SENIOR ISSUE 2026
Lauren Miller, Lila Snelson, Anna McCrae, and Claire Main June 8, 2026
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Aisling Moroney, Bhavya Chidambaranathan, Josephine Gessner, Ruby Mercer, and Claire Main
From Miles to Smiles: Girls’ Cross Country Instagram Goes Viral
Imani Lovelace, Staff Writer • May 15, 2026
Coach Brian McGuire with daughters Victoria (center) and Zoe (right)
More Than A Coach: New Girls’ Lacrosse Coach Scores Big in PHS Community
Jacob Frias, Staff Writer • June 16, 2026

The girls’ varsity lacrosse team entered a new era starting this season with the introduction of Coach Brian McGuire as the team’s new head...

PHS Senior Achieves Top 10 National Ranking in Political Science Bee
PHS Senior Achieves Top 10 National Ranking in Political Science Bee
Selena Zhang, Staff Writer • June 1, 2026

Senior Ahilan Kurlekar attained a #7 rank in the nation for Political Science following the results of the Political Science Bee held on April...

Ahilan Kurlekar, Alex Wang and Nicholas Cabrera on the It's Academic quiz show
PHS progresses through award-winning quiz show despite budget cuts
Selena Zhang, Staff Writer • December 22, 2025

Every year since 2018, PHS students have competed in It’s Academic, the longest-running TV quiz program in the world. This year, the PHS team...

New Program EMERGENT Sparks Change: Blending Music and Style
Livy Lawrence, Staff Writer • May 11, 2026

Levi’s and COLORSxSTUDIOS have just launched their new global music program to highlight a total of six artists by exhibiting their unique...

NAHS student working on their project
To Make a Kinder World: Creating Portraits for Children
Sonya Fela, Staff Writer • March 25, 2026

Students in the National Art Honors Society (NAHS) are making portraits to bring hope and kindness to kids around the world. The portraits are...

D.C.’s Most Iconic Stage Set to Close for Years
Kendall Zimmerman, Staff Writer • March 24, 2026

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, located in Washington, D.C., will close for approximately two years beginning around July...

The Washington Post Lays Off Hundreds
Naira Ismail, Staff Writer • April 7, 2026

In early Feb. 2026, the Washington Post executed massive layoffs, impacting over one-third of its staff...

Lindsey Vonn
Injured Alpine Skier Lindsey Vonn Competes, Crashes at Olympics
Honna Trinkl, Naira Ismail, Selena Zhang, Kendall Zimmerman, Erin Kwon, and Drew Consolla February 19, 2026

  Team USA alpine skier Lindsey Vonn competed at her fifth Olympic Games this February, despite...

A peek into The Local Method studio
New Barre Studio in Poolesville: The Local Method
Gracey Emery and Erin Kwon February 1, 2026

  Logan DiRocco, owner of The Local Method, a newly opened barre studio in Poolesville, Maryland,...

Shalini Pandey
Shalini Pandey
Staff Writer

Shalini Pandey is a senior in the Humanities program. Her favorite song is "Nude" by Radio Head and in five years she sees herself in graduate school.

Sonya Fela
Sonya Fela
Staff Writer

Sonya Fela is a senior in the Independent Studies program. Her favorite song is "A Cold Play" by The Kid Laroi and in five years she sees herself working in fashion or beauty.

Tanvi De
Tanvi De
Staff Writer

Tanvi De is a senior in the Humanities program. Her favorite song is "Song for Isabelle" by Pierce the Viel and in five years she sees herself living in D.C. with her three cats.