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The Observer

The School Newspaper of Winston Churchill High School.

The Observer

The School Newspaper of Winston Churchill High School.

The Observer

Freshmen girl trio wins Churchills Got Talent

Freshmen girl trio wins Churchill’s Got Talent

By Guransh Singh, Online OPinions Editor February 27, 2014

This year's Churchill's Got Talent winners were Donna Dadkhoo, Frannie Phillips and Ellie Lavery. These three talented freshmen have never formally been taught how to sing, but have each spent countless...

Scholastic Award Winners

Scholastic Award Winners

By Sammi SIlber, Observations Editor February 26, 2014

Congratulations to senior Emily Birnbaum and junior Lauren Bontempo for their achievements in the Scholastic Writing Awards. Birnbaum won the Busboy and Poet's $1,000 scholarship, seven gold keys and one...

Final Exam Schedule

January 7, 2014

Monday January 13, 2014 Tuesday January 14, 2014 Wednesday January 15, 2014 Thursday January 16, 2013 Period 7 Exam 7:25-9:30 a.m. Period 4 Exam 7:25-9:30...

Robotics Team competition

By Sammi Silber, Observations Editor January 7, 2014

Congratulations to the Zero Robotics Team who placed third in the semi-finals of the Robotics competition.  Out of 108 teams, the CHS Robotics Team is one of nine teams going to the MIT finals.  Their...

‘Observer’ fundraiser

By Alissa Li, Production Editor January 7, 2014

The Observer held a fundraiser at California Tortilla on Dec. 10. Despite the icy conditions on the road and the wintry weather, there was still a substantial turnout at California Tortilla to support...

Honors Society tutoring

By Arjun Swaminathan, Production Editor January 7, 2014

CHS students can find help in the form of tutoring from members of specific honors societies if they need help studying for final exams. Math Every day of the week during all of lunch and after school,...

NaNoWriMo challenge

By Alissa Li, Production Editor January 7, 2014

As November comes around, writers from all over the country stir from their long slumber, open their laptops and begin to plot a novel that they will complete in only a month. This intense month devoted...

MTS Science Lecturer

By Sammi Silber, Observations Editor January 7, 2014

Dr. Katherine Harris, a senior research scientist at Medstar Health Research Institute, gave an MTS lecture on Dec. 3.  She discussed her study to find the correlation between the Affordable Care Act...

CHS honors staff members who served the US

CHS honors staff members who served the US

By Katie Gauch and Katie Clem, Production Editors December 4, 2013

The Observer thanks all CHS veterans for their service. English Teacher Haroot Hakopian U.S. Army, 1987-93   Chemistry Teacher Wesley Russ Missouri Army National Guard, 1979-82   Assistant...

Author gives talk at CHS

Author gives talk at CHS

By Ilana Berger, Online News Editor December 3, 2013

Members of the CHS community listened as Potomac parent Vaddey Ratner discussed her best-selling novel, Under the Shade of the Banyan, on Oct. 24 at 7 p.m.   The Winston Churchill High School...

Forensics team competes

Forensics team competes

By Sammi Silber, Observations Editor December 3, 2013

The CHS forensics team, which focuses on the art of speech and presentation, got the opportunity to compete with other MCPS students when they competed in their first qualifying meet of the season Oct....

Students qualify for exam

By Sammi Silber, Observations Editor November 26, 2013

Congratulations to the nine CHS students who qualified for the second part of the University of Maryland Math Competition Exam: Yousuf Khan Neil Luo Daniel Liu Drew Gerber Aditya Dash Emily Jin Marisa...

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