Editing Springbrook High School (section)

==Scholarship==
Springbrook's students are drawn from a range of racial, ethnic, and economic backgrounds, with roots in 84 nations.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hZkwNmk-7g4|title = Springbrook High Winter/Spring Pep Rally 2011 Bboys (1st Performance)|website = [[YouTube]]}}</ref> Springbook's diversity is reflected in the school's Hall of Nations and celebrated in an annual Heritage Show which showcases student talent including dance ensembles from several cultures.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hIT9Q_eq1Is|title = Springbrook merengue 2011|website = [[YouTube]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gewP1F7dGhg|title = - YouTube|website = [[YouTube]]}}</ref>

Springbrook's IB, AP, and Honors programs have produced outstanding scholars. Members of Springbrook's graduating classes of 2004–2006 have gone on to attend universities including [[American University|American]], [[Amherst College|Amherst]], [[Brown University|Brown]], [[Boston College]], [[Carnegie Mellon University|Carnegie Mellon]], [[Columbia University|Columbia]], [[Cornell University|Cornell]], [[Dartmouth College|Dartmouth]], [[Davidson College|Davidson]], [[Duke University|Duke]], [[Georgetown University|Georgetown]], [[George Washington University|George Washington]], [[Hampton University|Hampton]], [[Johns Hopkins University|Johns Hopkins]], [[Massachusetts Institute of Technology]], [[Morehouse College|Morehouse]], [[New York University]], [[Northwestern University|Northwestern]], [[Oxford University|Oxford]], [[Princeton University|Princeton]], [[Rutgers University|Rutgers]], [[Stanford University|Stanford]], [[Vanderbilt University|Vanderbilt]], [[Yale University|Yale]], and the Universities of [[University of Massachusetts Amherst|Massachusetts]], [[University of Chicago|Chicago]], [[University of Delaware|Delaware]], [[University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign|Illinois]], [[University of Maryland, College Park|Maryland]], [[University of Michigan|Michigan]], [[University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill|North Carolina]], [[University of Pennsylvania|Pennsylvania]], [[University of Toronto|Toronto]], [[University of Virginia|Virginia]], and [[University of Wisconsin–Madison|Wisconsin–Madison]]. See complete college destinations of Springbrook classes of [http://www.gobluedevils.net/ptsa/class2007.html 2007], [http://www.gobluedevils.net/ptsa/class2006.html 2006], [http://www.gobluedevils.net/ptsa/class2005.html 2005], and [http://www.gobluedevils.net/ptsa/class2004.html 2004].

''[[The Washington Post]]'' publishes a [[Challenge Index]] based on statistical analysis of academic rigor and achievement among high schools in the [[Washington metropolitan area]] (covering school districts in Maryland, Northern Virginia, and the District of Columbia).  In the December 2006 Challenge Index, Springbrook ranked 7 out of 23 high schools in Montgomery County, and 26 among 185 high schools in the metro area; and placed well ahead of its traditional peer schools (and athletic rivals), Blair (a science magnet school, ranked 33 in the metro area), Paint Branch (62), and Blake (94).