The sun is back out and the seasonal depression is finally gone, daylight savings time is here! The glorious time of year when we spring forward an hour and the sun stays out till 7:30. While we lose a...
Have you ever done a double-take while walking through the school hallways, thinking you just saw a celebrity but it turns out it was just one of your teachers? Many teachers at WCHS happen to have an...
By Lily Chadwick, Observations Editor
• March 5, 2025
When asked for three words to describe herself, insightful, compassionate and detailed were the first words that came to mind for WCHS Assistant Principal La Faye Howard. Her constant display of these...
It has been 35 long years since a WCHS student held the title of Student Member of the Board of Education (SMOB). This one-year term position gets full voting power at the county Board of Education (BOE),...
Beans, meat, tomatoes and chili peppers. The most common ingredients in a chili dish. Chili is credited to be one of the most versatile meals, allowing individuals to create unique dishes that can encapsulate...
Artificial intelligence [AI] has been so negatively stigmatized in schools that people forget that it is meant to be helpful. Yes, the majority of students use it to write their English essays or fill...
Party City, a store adored by many, has recently gone out of business due to increasing inflation. Known for its fun Halloween costumes, supplies for birthday parties and decorations for countless holidays,...
From Spanish to Chinese to French, WCHS offers a diverse selection of world languages. Out of all these options, one language stands out due to its unique form of expression: American Sign Language (ASL)....
As MCPS residents under the 18, WCHS students have many opportunities and benefits within the county. Many unknown student benefits include gym passes, free buses and newspaper subscriptions. This article...
By Dehab Deglel, Assistant Features Editor
• February 5, 2025
Dating is an oxymoron for most teenagers. It is simultaneously feared and desired, and especially as Valentine's Day is approaching, it is becoming an issue that must be urgently addressed. Whether you...
By Isabella Ngwana, Online Managing Editor
• February 4, 2025
Wake up at 5 a.m., spend an hour getting ready and glide through the day with the perfect routine. Preparing not just meals but household and skin care products from scratch, these women, known as “tradwives”...
Every day at the beginning of lunch, student interns line the hallway outside of Internship Coordinator Justin Ostry’s office. Some come with questions and updates about their internship while others...
