The School Newspaper of Winston Churchill High School.

The Observer

The School Newspaper of Winston Churchill High School.

The Observer

The School Newspaper of Winston Churchill High School.

The Observer

Softball season sparked by three-game win streak

By Ben Schick - Staff Writer April 13, 2011

After a losing season last year, the softball team has started off the season strong. Despite a disappointing season opener against Sherwood and a loss to Gaithersburg, the team put together a three game...

Boys volleyball dominates

By Tiffany Trankiem - Staff Writer April 12, 2011

After last year’s season ended with a final record of 5-6, the boys volleyball team is hoping to improve this season, and started the season with a bang with wins against Whitman, Rockville and Kennedy,...

Coed volleyball falls to Wootton in first loss of season

By Brett Sachs - Arts Production Editor April 12, 2011

The coed volleyball team lost to rival Wootton 1-3 April 1 after an overall successful start to the season. Senior captains Clara Sze, Jesse Wu and James Lee lead the team to reach its greatest potential...

Young baseball team struggles at the plate

By Joe Haynes Editor-in-Chief April 12, 2011

For the baseball team, the transition from last year’s senior-heavy team to this year’s younger, more inexperienced team has not gone as swimmingly as hoped. The Bulldogs dropped their first three...

Boys tennis continues to dominate in early season

By Maddy Flax - Sports Editor April 11, 2011

 The boys tennis team started its 2011 season with a spark, immediately showing its domination in Montgomery County by routing Seneca Valley, Gaithersburg, Northwest, Richard Montgomery and Quince Orchard...

Track carries momentum of indoor season to spring

By Lauren Perrine - Staff Writer April 11, 2011

Several CHS runners and throwers were chosen to participate in the Cougar Relays April 2 at Quince Orchard.  The boys placed second, following Quince Orchard, and the girls tied Richard Montgomery for...

Storm watch: rec soccer team sweeps through CHS

By Thomas Geenen - Staff Writer April 11, 2011

A hurricane is often considered one of the most destructive forces of nature. The same could be said about the Hurricanes who sweep across the artificial turf at Rockville Sportsplex with skill and expertise,...

Ultimate frisbee high on team spirit despite losses

After finishing with a 6-5 record last year, the ultimate Frisbee team has high hopes for a strong season, and is looking to make it all the way to this year’s state finals. In an unlucky break last...

Crew club prepares for inaugural season

By Ariana Etessami - Staff Writer April 11, 2011

Since being introduced in November 2010, the crew club has recruited more than 60 students who have escalated their skill level from novice to row-worthy. As the spring season approaches, rowers prepare...

For the Love of the Game

By Joe Nolan, Online Political Columnist April 11, 2011

Amidst all of the confusion and seemingly esoteric rhetoric between the NFL’s owners and players, it is clear that America’s beloved sport has grown up from its humble beginnings of leatherheads and...

Hockey defeats Urbana to win state championship

After senior captain Matt Senker tackled senior goalie Spencer Trone to the ground as the final buzzer sounded, the rest of the hockey team joined in on the dog pile as the 2011 state champions began their...

Athlete of the Month

By Jillian Postal, Online Sports Editor March 25, 2011

Senior ice hockey captains Matt Senker and Curtis Milkman have played hockey together since eighth grade, but in their final season together, they have come full circle.  They have accomplished the ultimate...

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