The School Newspaper of Winston Churchill High School.

The Observer

Menu
All content by Riley Hurr
Senior and SNHS president Riley Hurr poses at an SNHS luncheon. Many of these luncheons were dedicated to the senior class, to honor and celebrate their achievements.

[PHOTO] Senior Luncheons – 2020

May 14, 2020
Snap Maps is a feature on Snapchat where locations can be shared with friends while using the app. This technological feature can hurt teens' mental health as they can see when they are being left out from an event which can lead to the feelings of isolation, depression or anxiety.

Location tracking apps are not the right snap

March 3, 2020
WCHS home football games would not be complete without Pep Band cheering on our fellow Bulldogs.

Keep an eye (and ear) out for our fellow musicians

February 4, 2020
WCHS senior Robin Bali travels to Lakeland Elementary School Middle School in Baltimore, Md. to deliver books and other supplies. In the photo, Bali is giving a presentation to students that attend this school and is extremely grateful for their reactions.

C4C donates supplies and warms the hearts of many

January 3, 2020
Jake Cassell loved to give back and did so through donating backpacks to Honduras.

Live like Jake, love like Jake

October 21, 2019
Athlete of the Month: June 2019

Athlete of the Month: June 2019

June 4, 2019
Christopher loves to travel and experience a variety of cultures from around the world. His favorite places he has visited are Laos and Cambodia.

Young travelers broaden their horizons

May 15, 2019
Jennifer Miller is the head of the English department and has loved English since she was a kid.

TOTM: Jennifer Miller

May 14, 2019
On March 14, there was a walkout against gun violence where MCPS students protested in front of the White House.

MCPS student activists walk out for gun reform

April 1, 2019
The TEDx event is a Churchill tradition, hosted by the Think Big club.

[PHOTO] Think Big club hosts fourth annual TEDx event

March 14, 2019
The WCHS slam poetry team poses after their 2017 competition with club sponsor, Christin Nixon, who also teaches English (top left).

Slam poetry club soon to compete in poetry slam festival

March 7, 2019
The WCHS varsity girls basketball team takes a photo with their two coaches. The team is led by co-captains senior Kamryn Testa and junior Brittani Martin.

WCHS basketball prepares for memorable playoff run

February 8, 2019
Wilder company models during their shoot.

Giving back during the holidays

February 5, 2019
Sophomore Emily Tong and senior Janneke Kovoor practice their speaking points and plan their arguement at the Dec. 12 debate tournament at Blair High School.

Debate team advances under new sponsorship

December 17, 2018
Many CHS students are faced with having their hardests tests all assigned on the same day. The testing schedule was designed to eliminate this.

WCHS teachers need to follow the testing schedule

October 23, 2018
Junior Paula Hayden attended a nursing program this summer, where she learned more about the field of nursing throuigh medical professionals.

NYU covers full medical school tuition cost for students

October 19, 2018
Junior Jiyou Kang often uses different mediums to create his art. Above is a collage he is currently working on.

Student Art Spotlight: Jiyou Kang

April 12, 2018
Photo courtesy of Riley McGuire.

Swim and dive team drowns private school record

March 13, 2018
Brandes cheered on the Class of 2012's girls during their annual Powderpuff game.

CHS assistant principal Doreen Brandes retires

February 8, 2018
Shelly Baker (middle) and her children Gabriella (left) and Gina (right) led a team and fundraised over $2,000 at the Out of the Darkness Walk Oct. 28.

Suicide awareness walk steps towards prevention

November 21, 2017
Policemen on horses lead the Parade, holding the colors of Maryland and the U.S.

Potomac Day delivers yet again

October 30, 2017
Homecoming hype boosts CHS spirit

Homecoming hype boosts CHS spirit

October 25, 2017
New Cookie Dough stand at Montgomery Mall gains popularity among CHS students

New Cookie Dough stand at Montgomery Mall gains popularity among CHS students

September 30, 2017
Load More Stories
Menu
Activate Search
The School Newspaper of Winston Churchill High School.
Riley Hurr