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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

The Cab’s second album explores jazz, pop sound

By Lauren Price, Staff Writer September 27, 2011

Guys do not always like good girls; sometimes they want a girl who stays out too late and doesn’t answer the phone. At least, that’s what the lead vocalist of The Cab sings about in their new single,...

Pottermore keeps the popular series’ magic alive

By Sonia Shekar, Staff Writer September 26, 2011

Harry Potter fans across the world dreaded the release of the eighth and final Potter film this summer, especially upon seeing the movie poster displaying the words "It All Ends." Fortunately for them,...

Lion King Shown in 3D

By Ariana Estessami, Staff Writer September 23, 2011

Hakuna Matata—The Lion King is back, and this time, in 3D. Seventeen years after Disney’s The Lion King’s original release in theaters, people of all ages still cherish the timeless tale of a...

Seasons 52 offers healthy options to hungry students

Seasons 52, located on Rockville Pike across the street from White Flint Mall, is a restaurant that offers indulgent yet healthy food choices. The atmosphere is extremely warm and refreshing. The floors...

Melt Cafe proves to be alternative to fast food

By Sohpia Tapper, Staff Writer May 20, 2011

When it comes to getting good food quickly, the options are limited. People often find themselves going to the same places, such as Cal Tort, Chipotle and Panera. Although I must admit all of these places...

Politics and Prose draws in young readers

By By Emily Birnbaum May 19, 2011

Politics and Prose, the Washington D.C. bookstore that has been a haven of book-buying and author meet-and-greets for 25 years, was bought by former Washington Post editors Lissa Muscatine and Bradley...

The Weeknd uses Internet to boost popularity

By By Josh Samson, Arts Editor May 19, 2011

In this era of Internet sensations and instant gratification, only a few musicians have been able to break through the masses and create both a new sound and a new way to market themselves. In March, rapper...

All Time Low prepares to release fourth album

By By Lauren Price, Staff Writer May 19, 2011

“Everybody gettin' kinda crunk; I think some dude just grabbed my junk; now I know how Ke$ha must be feelin.’’ These shallow, sarcastic lyrics are from the new single “I Feel like Dancin’,”...

‘Scream 4’ dissapoints, falls short of its predecessors

By By Julia Gray, Staff Writer May 19, 2011

What do you get when you cross poor dialogue, an overdone plotline and C-list actors with a mask? A disaster known as Scream 4. Horror film director Wes Craven (A Nightmare on Elm Street) parodies his...

‘On Stranger Tides’ to be first ‘Pirates’ movie since 2007

By Ariana Etessami, Staff Writer May 17, 2011

Johnny Depp returns as Jack Sparrow in the latest Pirates of the Caribbean movie, On Stranger Tides, for another round of action-packed sword fights, treasure hunts and bittersweet romance. Although...

Panic! at the Disco’s third album offers new sound

Three years after releasing their second album and two years after a shocking split, rock band Panic! at the Disco finally released their third studio album, Vices and Virtues. Panic’s last two albums...

Staff, students eagerly await British sci-fi TV series

By Jessica Hirsch, Online Editor-in-Chief and Nina Mohebbi, Staff Writer April 12, 2011

Beginning its sixth season this April, one British television show has been the foundation of a cultural phenomenon complete with a cult-like fan base. Yet, most Americans have never even heard of it. “Doctor...

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