
Take a minute to recognize the achievements of our students for the 2026-2027 school year!
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Congratulations to the Falcons who attended HOSA’s International Leadership Conference this past June. Our students should be proud of their hard work and dedication to qualify for this competition. The following students were noted for their exemplary performances:
- Kylie Zhang: Gold rank of the Barbara James Service Award, for over 250 verified hours of health-related volunteering.
- Vaishnavi Uppalapati: Silver rank of the Barbara James Service Award, for over 175 verified hours of health-related volunteering.
- Nivedha Bhogavilli, Aryan Dhakal, Yeshash Sree Chinta, and Adithi Doddi: Bronze rank of the Barbara James Service Award, for over 100 verified hours of health-related volunteering.
- Arjun Mujumdar: Placed 10th at ILC in the test competition of the roles and skills of a Biomedical Equipment Technician.
- Sara Jahangir, Ananya Ramesh, Ashley Guan, Smrithi Karthik, Prisha Lamichhanne: A-rank for their work in Hilarity for Charity: an organization aimed at supporting and equipping individuals and their friends and families impacted by Alzheimer’s with education, community, and humor. These students passed multiple courses the organization offers to be recognized as such, and some made a brief PSA video on the topic.
- Bryce Fowlkes and Anthony Yoon: 6th and 7th, respectively, in the National Geographic Learning Academy Testing Center for Future Health Professionals, specifically in the test for Anatomy & Physiology.
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I am excited to share with our entire school community the MCPS feature on the monumental Ribbon Cutting for the Renewed PHS.
- This week, Poolesville High School was named the Number 1 high school in MCPS and the number 2 public high school in the state of Maryland by the US News and World Report. Congratulations to our entire school community. Thank you to the students, staff, parents, caregivers, and community members who continue to contribute to the legacy of success at Poolesville High School.
- Congratulations to Nolan Chen for his essay submission in the history category of the John Locke Essay Competition for moving onto the next round of selection. Nolan’s submission is currently considered in the top 17.5% out of 100,227 entries from 183 countries.
- Congratulations to Andrew Civillico for his inclusion in the MCPS America 250 publication. You can see Andrew’s entry and the entire MCPS celebration of the United States of America’s Semiquincentennial here.
- Please see the bottom of the page for past years Student Success
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