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The Poolesville High School Booster Club is an organization whose primary mission is to raise money to support and supplement the athletic program at PHS. Our student-athletes have responded by representing their school in an extraordinary manner — with class, sportsmanship, and effort.
As the county school budget continues to tighten, the athletic department is left more and more to fend for itself. Without the continuing support of the Booster Club, much of the team equipment and facilities improvements could not be done … read more
Booster Club Meeting Schedule
Mark your calendar for the next Booster Club quarterly meeting. All meetings are held in the Falcon’s Nest Hub at 6:00 pm. All are welcome to attend.
Upcoming Meetings
- Tuesday, March 10
- Tuesday, June 9
Falcons in the News
Bandholz, Slonski Lead Falcons at Dickinson College Holiday Meet
December 20, 2025
Senior Teagan Bandholz finished first with a meet record 38′ 9″ throw in the shot put while junior Keegan Slonski finished 2nd in the high jump with 6′ 2″ jump and first in the 400-meter run with a meet record time of 51:51. Vincent Witt had an 18′ 4″ personal best in the long jump.
New PHS Sports Facilities Dedicated to True Sports Legends
November 2025
by Jeff Stuart and Link Hoewing, The Monocacy Monocle
On October 24, the Poolesville High School football field was officially named the Howard Lyles Stadium in honor of the beloved coach. Regrettably, Howard was ill and not able to attend the ceremony honoring him. Relatives, Gregg Brooks, Mark Brooks, and Darryl Thomas, stood in for him.
The school’s new gymnasium will honor Coach Fred Swick officially on December 19. Swick and Howard Lyles were both coaches of many sports, heads of the Athletic Department, and teachers at PHS. They served at different times at PHS, though their tenures overlapped for a few short years in the mid-1990s … read more on page 1
