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

JV cheer won additional awards for crowd involvement, stunting and motions.

At Exhibition, JV cheer wins Best Overall Score

By Jane Zankman, Production Editor November 30, 2012

Congratulations to the junior varsity Cheer team on their Best Overall score at the JV Cheer Exhibition Nov. 3 at Magruder High School. The team also won awards for Best Crowd Involvement, Best Stunt Technique...

CHS athletes commit

CHS athletes commit

By Nicole Malament, Observations Editor November 30, 2012

Congratulations to senior Spencer Liang for committing to play tennis at Harvard University next year. Liang has been playing tennis since she was 8, and her highest national ranking is second place. Congratulations...

The team hopes to make it to finals and compete at MIT.

Robotics team places second in NASA competition

By Nicole Malament, Observations Editor November 30, 2012

Congratulations to the Zero Robotics team, which is currently in second place out of 100 teams in a NASA competition to build sphere satellites that accomplish various tasks. The team has formed an alliance...

Drop Squad to collect unused food for charity

Drop Squad to collect unused food for charity

By Nicole Malament, Observations Editor November 30, 2012

For students who feel guilty throwing away their uneaten food, the new club Drop Squad is collecting uneaten food to be donated. Each week the members of Drop Squad collect non-perishable food items like...

Education Foundation offers grant to promote change

By Manisha Singh, Online News Editor November 30, 2012

The "Power to Improve" Challenge Grant is the new CHS Educational Foundation Grant Program that encourages students to discover new ideas and ways to promote change in the CHS community. The grant provides...

CHS students were the only ones to intern at the NRC over the summer.

Students intern at NRC, create new product

By Nicole Malament, Observations Editor November 7, 2012

Congratulations to senior Andrew Kee and juniors Mark Richardson and Vikas Venkateshwara for interning at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). The students worked over the summer to develop a Nuclear...

Senior Ryan Gordon completed the Chicago Marathon in 3:51:09.

Student runs marathon

By Nicole Malament, Observations Editor November 7, 2012

Congratulations to senior Ryan Gordon for completing the annual Chicago Marathon Oct. 7. Gordon completed the 26.2 mile race in three hours, 51 minutes and nine seconds. Gordon began minimal training in...

NHS inductees

By Nicole Malament, Observations Editor November 7, 2012

Congratulations to the following seniors for being inducted into the National Honor Society Oct. 11. Spenser Easterbrook Andrew Haskins Garrett Healy Mahsan Khalilizadeh Nicole Malament Marzia Mostafa Max...

CHS honors veterans

By Jordan Janis, Fact Checker November 2, 2012

Veterans Day, a federal holiday created to honor American veterans, is recognized on Nov. 12 this year.  CHS is proud to recognize the staff members who have served in our country’s military.  CHS...

Students created a presentation about the psychology of healthy eating.

Students help at Expo

By Nicole Malament, Observations Editor November 2, 2012

Congratulations to the following students who volunteered at the Community Health Expo July 14. Alex Boukhvalova Brian Chen Anna Duh Alex Fang Christopher Gauch Mary Lee Lawrence Amy Lin Crystal...

Semi-finalists announced

By Nicole Malament, Observations Editor September 25, 2012

Congratulations to the 11 seniors who have been named semifinalists in the National Merit Scholarship Competition. The students were selected based on their test scores from the 2011 PSAT. These students,...

CHS honored for canned food drive

CHS honored for canned food drive

By Emilie Plesset, Online Editor-in-Chief May 30, 2012

CHS was honored by the Maryland Department of Education on May 30 for having the most successful 2012 Kids Helping Kids canned food drive in MCPS.

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