The student news site of Watkins Mill High School

The Current
The student news site of Watkins Mill High School

The Current
The student news site of Watkins Mill High School

The Current
Ajay Branch

Ajay Branch, Associate Editor

Ajay Branch is an Associate Editor and photographer for the Watkins Mill High School Current. He started writing articles in his sophomore of high school and loved it so much he pursued a leadership career this year. Ajay writes sports, features, and columns for The Current. He is a second degree martial artist in Taekwondo and also teaches at his studio. Ajay wants to pursue a career in journalism after he attends college.

All content by Ajay Branch

Sports recap: 5/16

Ajay Branch, Tyler Lewis
May 16, 2017
Girl's lacrosse in the middle of a game.

Sports Recap: 5/11

Ajay Branch, Alex Wright
May 11, 2017
Softball seniors pose with the team and family and friends

Sports Recap: 5/8

Kevin Finn, Ajay Branch, and Destiny Tiburcio
May 9, 2017
Boys tearing down the field.

Boys Lacrosse team finishes regular season, plans to prosper in playoffs

Ajay Branch and Salekri Sayeh
May 8, 2017

Watkins Mill Boys Lacrosse team looks to terminate Screamin’ Eagles, pick up win number one

Ajay Branch and Salekri Sayeh
April 4, 2017

Baseball looks to knock down Knights, pick up second win in a row

Ajay Branch and Kola Akinnibi
March 28, 2017

Winter sports teams wrap up seasons, look to come back stronger next year

Kevin Finn and Ajay Branch
March 17, 2017

Girls basketball looks to take down Bengals, prosper in playoffs

Ajay Branch and Exlee Dawson
February 27, 2017

Girls basketball looks to storm Screamin’ Eagles nest, pick up win number 10

Ajay Branch and Exlee Dawson
January 31, 2017

Girls basketball looks to conquer Cougars, break three-game skid

Ajay Branch and Exlee Dawson
January 23, 2017
Senior Shawna Mcdougall looks to find the open player

Girls basketball looks to break Trojans’ winning streak, capitalize on Seneca victory

Ajay Branch and Exlee Dawson
January 12, 2017

Girls Basketball looks to claw out Falcons, pick up win number 8

Ajay Branch and Exlee Dawson
January 4, 2017
Junior Muhammad Ba performing a dive

Swim and dive starts season with two competitive meets, looks to sink Trojans tomorrow

Kevin Finn, Ajay Branch, and
December 16, 2016
Jada Thorton moves the ball down the court

Girls basketball looks to annihilate Knights, pick up win number 3

Ajay Branch and Exlee Dawson
December 14, 2016
Boys soccer finish season with 11-2 record

Fall sports teams wrap up their seasons, look to come back even stronger next year

Kevin Finn, Ajay Branch, and Salekri Sayeh
November 23, 2016
Get ready for Walking Dead's premiere with recap of season six

Get ready for Walking Dead’s premiere with recap of season six

Ajay Branch, Tyler Lewis, and
October 21, 2016
Girls soccer taking on Seneca

Girls Soccer looks to terminate Trojans in last regular season game

Ajay Branch and Liam Thomas
October 21, 2016
'Rines field hockey looks to conquer Coyotes on senior night

‘Rines field hockey looks to conquer Coyotes on senior night

Kevin Finn, Ajay Branch, and
October 20, 2016
Field Hockey team looks to exterminate Hornets tonight at home

Field Hockey team looks to exterminate Hornets tonight at home

Kevin Finn and Ajay Branch
October 5, 2016

Girls soccer plans to conquer Colonels today at Magruder

Ajay Branch and Liam Thomas
October 4, 2016
Girls soccer looks to defeat Knights on battlefield Monday

Girls soccer looks to defeat Knights on battlefield Monday

Ajay Branch and Liam Thomas
September 16, 2016
Field Hockey team looks to dominate Falcons on Wednesday

Field Hockey team looks to dominate Falcons on Wednesday

Kevin Finn and Ajay Branch
September 9, 2016
Graduation 2016 at Constitution Hall.

Class of 2016 finishes high school with graduation at DAR Constitution Hall

June 10, 2016
Spring sports wrap up seasons with playoff runs

Spring sports wrap up seasons with playoff runs

Kevin Finn and Ajay Branch
June 3, 2016
Senior Michael Spalding is escorted across the field for his senior night on the lacrosse team.

Boys lacrosse looks to terminate Cougars in first round of playoffs today

Kevin Finn, Ajay Branch, and Lawrence Koudiao
May 11, 2016
Several defenders close in on the Einstein ball carrier.

Boys lacrosse looks to ram Rockville tomorrow after crushing Cavaliers

Kevin Finn, Ajay Branch, and Lawrence
April 29, 2016
Sophomore Vijay Vanathayan plays in the game against Quince Orchard High School.

Boys lax plans to maul Jaguars today

Kevin Finn, Ajay Branch, and Lawrence Kouadio
April 21, 2016
Coach Jordan Montesano hypes up team before they take the field.

‘Rines lacrosse looks to silence Screamin’ Eagles at home today

Kevin Finn, Ajay Branch, and Lawrence Kouadio
April 12, 2016
Sophomore Yishaq Woldesenbet presents a speech at the YEE assembly.

Sophomore starts Young Educators of Excellence movement to abolish inequality

Ajay Branch and Kevin Finn
April 6, 2016
New Voices Bill proposes to fight censorship, promote freedom of speech in student media

New Voices Bill proposes to fight censorship, promote freedom of speech in student media

Ajay Branch, Exlee Dawson, and Vijay Vanathayan
March 10, 2016
Senior Jay Cherokee keeps the ball away from an opposing player in the February 19 game against Thomas Johnson High School.

Boys basketball looks to joust with Wheaton Knights in first round of playoffs tonight

Kevin Finn, Ajay Branch, Gabriel Leonard, and Lawrence Kouadio
February 26, 2016
sophomore Jamie Castillo shooting the wide open three

Boys basketball looks to avoid getting stung by Hornets in postponed home game February 20

February 12, 2016
sophomore Jamie Castillo shooting the wide open three

Boys basketball looks to avoid getting stung by Hornets in postponed home game February 20

Ajay Branch, Kevin Finn, Gabriel Leonard, and
February 12, 2016
Basketball plans to rebound tonight against Screamin' Eagles in tough, four-game week

Basketball plans to rebound tonight against Screamin’ Eagles in tough, four-game week

Ajay Branch, Kevin Finn, and Gabriel Leonard
February 5, 2016
Junior Kareling Portillo passing to her open teammate

Lady ‘Rines plan to show claws against Gaithersburg Trojans at home tonight

Ajay Branch, Tyler Lewis, Hezekiah Likekele, Lordship Sonogod, and Tatiana Spratling
January 15, 2016
SONY DSC

Girls basketball plans to fly higher than Falcons tomorrow night

Ajay Branch, Tyler Lewis, Hezekiah Likekele, and Tatiana Spratling
January 7, 2016
Sophomore Princess Frazier shoots a buzzer beater to win against the Wheaton Knights on Monday.

Lady ‘Rines shoot for Colonels in home game tonight after beating Knights

Ajay Branch and Tyler Lewis
December 18, 2015
Walking Dead prepares students to survive zombie apocalypse with stashes of Spaghetti O's, Fanta

Walking Dead prepares students to survive zombie apocalypse with stashes of Spaghetti O’s, Fanta

Ajay Branch and Tyler Lewis
December 1, 2015
New Twitter features get mixed reviews, few likes

New Twitter features get mixed reviews, few likes

Ajay Branch, Vijay Vanathayan, and Alex Wright
November 19, 2015
Senior Glen Gabriel lines up pilot Ravi Cherian's hairline.

Senior opens living room barbershop, offers $10 haircuts

Ajay Branch, Suriya Sundramurthi, and Vijay Vanathayan
November 10, 2015
Junior Samantha Whipp

Girls soccer kicks off playoffs today against Screamin’ Eagles

Ajay Branch and Liam Thomas
October 29, 2015
Vs Clarksburg October 14

Girls soccer heads toward goal of beating Leonardtown next week

Ajay Branch and Liam Thomas
October 15, 2015
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