Sports
Teachers
Classes
Potpourri
100
What is the name of Paint Branch's mascot?
Panther!
100
Name at least ONE ELD teacher at PBHS.
Possible responses: Ms. Neukam, Ms. Maione, Ms. Chan, Ms. Howard, Ms. Andrade, Ms. Mezori, Ms. Parham, Mr. Cardenas, Ms. Korn, or Ms. Kwende
100
What does "NSL" stand for?
National, State, and Local Government
100
Name at least one of the most common home languages of Paint Branch students (besides English).
Possible answers: Spanish, French, Haitian Creole, Amharic, Vietnamese
200
Name ONE example of a fall sport that we have.
Possible answers: football, cheerleading, cross country, field hockey, flag football, golf, pickleball, soccer, volleyball
200
Name at least TWO Science teachers at PB!
Possible answers: Ms. Wertz, Ms. Barrientos, Ms. Miller, Ms. Andrade, Ms. Burch, Dr. Large, Ms. De la Cerda, Mr. Lacasse, Mr. Lee, Mr. Richesson...
200
What does ELD stand for?
English Language Development
200
What is Paint Branch's address?
14121 Old Columbia Pike, Burtonsville, MD 20866
300
Name TWO examples of winter sports at PBHS.
Possible answers: basketball, bocce, cheerleading, indoor track, swimming/diving, wrestling
300
Name THREE Math teachers at PB!
Possible answers: Ms. Bailey, Ms. Prandy, Mr. Sachs, Ms. Phillips, Ms. Goldschmidt, Ms. Schultz, Ms. Mamana, Ms. Murdock, Ms. Neukam, Ms. Mezori...
300
Name at least 2 examples of math classes offered at Paint Branch.
Possible answers: Geometry, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Financial Math, Calculus AB, Calculus BC, SAMM...
300
What are Paint Branch's main school colors?
Maroon and gold (also black and white)
400
Name TWO examples of spring sports at PBHS.
Possible answers: baseball, lacrosse, softball, track and field, tennis, boys volleyball
400
What is Paint Branch's principal's name?
Dr. Robinson!
400
What are the 3 World Languages (other than English!) that students can take at PBHS?
French, Spanish, or Japanese
400
What animal lives in the main courtyard near the pond (the one you see first when coming in the main entrance of the building)?
A box turtle! Look for him early in the morning.
500
Finish the following chant: "PB..."
U KNOW!!!!!
500
Name at least one administrator at Paint Branch who is NOT Dr. Robinson, the principal.
Possible answers:
Ms. Hernandez (9th grade, last names A-N)
Mr. Gerber (9th grade, last names M-Z)
Ms. McPherson (10th grade)
Mr. Beamer (11th grade)
Mr. Williams (12th grade)
500
Explain what an "elective" class is.
An elective is a class that is not necessarily required for your diploma/graduation. For example, English 9 is a required class, but Journalism is an elective.
500
What score do you need on WIDA ACESS to exit the ELD program?
A 4.5 or higher (out of 6)!