Quince Orchard High School

November 14, 2014 | Staff Writer

QO Advances in Playoffs with 21-14 Win Against Clarksburg (PHOTOS)

The Quince Orchard Cougars continue on their march to the state finals tonight with a win against the Clarksburg Coyotes in the 4A West region semifinal football game. Early in the first quarter, Quince Orchard Offensive Tackle Nolan Barkdoll suffered an injury and was removed from the game. After competition resumed, Clarksburg scored first with […]

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October 6, 2014 | Krista Brick

Area Volleyball Players Host Dig Pink Games for Breast Cancer Awareness

It’s all set. Volleyball players across Montgomery County are serving up  events for Breast Cancer Awareness Month that you are sure to dig! It’s called Dig Pink! and its a fundraising event for breast cancer through the Side-Out Foundation. The term side-out refers to a situation in volleyball when one team wins a point while its […]

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October 2, 2014 | Krista Brick

QO Tops Churchill (PHOTOS)

UPDATED, Oct. 2, 8:30 p.m. – Quince Orchard High School’s football team tallied 44 points in a shutdown of Churchill Thursday night. The final score, 44-3. Churchill couldn’t get any offense going and scored just one field goal early in the game. From then on it was all QO with a final safety to end the […]

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September 10, 2014 | Krista Brick

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Thirteen MCPS High Schools Have National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists

Montgomery County Public Schools has 133 National Merit Scholarship semifinalists this year coming from 13 of the county’s high schools. The semifinalists will compete nationally for scholarships that will be announced in the spring. The competition is sponsored by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation. The MCPS semifinalists come from 13 high schools: Bethesda-Chevy Chase, Montgomery […]

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August 15, 2014 | Krista Brick

Quince Orchard Cougars Set to Roar Under New Head Coach (Video)

Armed with a bullhorn, John Kelley barked orders in his new role as head coach of the Quince Orchard High School football team. Kelly took over the head coaching job from longtime coach Dave Mencarini who left to coach at Urbana High School. Mencarini built the football program at the school as one of the […]

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June 25, 2014 | Valerie Bonk

Local Teen’s Art Portrait Hangs in U.S. Capitol (Photos)

One local high school student is receiving special recognition after winning a competition for her portrait created using a digital palette knife. Alexa Thompson, a Gaithersburg resident and student at Quince Orchard High School, was honored at the U.S. Capitol Wednesday in a ceremony with Congressman John Delaney where she was recognized as the winner […]

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February 5, 2014 | Staff Writer

GHS vs. QOHS Basketball (Photos)

It was all Gaithersburg during the Quince Orchard basketball game on Feb. 4. The Trojans won both the varsity and junior varsity games. Here are some photos from the game courtesy of Phil Fabrizio:  

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October 25, 2013 | Staff Writer

Friday Night Under the Lights (Photos)

Who is number one? High school football fans in Montgomery County (and especially Gaithersburg fans) are looking forward to tonight’s game (Oct. 25) when Gaithersburg and Quince Orchard meet at Richard Montgomery High School. Both teams are undefeated as they head into the big game. On Oct. 18, Quince Orchard shut down Sherwood 42-7 while […]

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October 2, 2013 | Staff Writer

Andrews, Rice Host Community Meeting on Oct. 2

Montgomery County Councilmembers Phil Andrews (Montgomery District 3) and Craig Rice (District 2) will host a meeting with community members on Oct. 2 at Quince Orchard High School in Gaithersburg. The meeting for the North Potomac community in the cafeteria of Quince Orchard High School will be held from 7-8:30 p.m. The school is located […]

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June 4, 2013 | Staff Writer

Congrats Seniors: QO Graduates (Photos)

Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) Superintendent Joshua Starr posted images from Quince Orchard High School graduation this morning on his Twitter and Instagram accounts, including one of Congressman John Delaney getting ready to address the graduates. (Send us your graduation photos to pix@mymcmedia.org.) MCPS is also building an online gallery of graduation photos here. Photos […]

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