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The Observer

The School Newspaper of Winston Churchill High School.

The Observer

A movie poster of The Great Wall is seen on a CHS student's screen.

Great Wall Reveals More Than Meets the Eye

By Joe Raab, Social Media Editor March 10, 2017

When I first saw the trailer for The Great Wall, I was confused. What was Matt Damon doing in a movie about the Great Wall? What is this movie even about? I was a little skeptical as I walked into the...

The cover to Future's album "FUTURE."

What Does the Future Hold For Future?

By Max Kandel, Advertising Manager March 8, 2017

When Future, the 33 year old rapper from Atlanta released his latest album “FUTURE” with 17 songs, everyone was excited for to hear his latest music as his last release was “EVOL” in Feb. 2016....

Juniors Ben Stanish, Kate Danziger and Cameron Miller accept the MSHL academic award during the pre-game ceremonies of the varsity hockey state-championship game.

CHS Varsity II Hockey Wins MSHL Academic Award

By Sara Heimlich, Features Editor March 5, 2017

Despite the tremendous time commitment and mental game that CHS hockey offers its players, the varsity II team has proved that not only could they fulfill all of the above, but they can do so while excelling...

Dawg Pound Podcast: Boys Basketball OT Loss Recap

Dawg Pound Podcast: Boys Basketball OT Loss Recap

By Jake Herman and Ethan S. Miller March 1, 2017

https://soundcloud.com/user-745639745/episode-4-3-1-17-recap-of-boys-basketball-round-2-ot-loss   Jake Herman and Ethan S. Miller recap the boys' 65-62 OT loss at Whitman from Feb. 28 Included: 4th...

A child helps an elderly woman in an assisted living home with a puzzle.

Link Generations: Make a Connection

By Vicky Gunawan, Contest Manager February 27, 2017

A new club called Link Generations that connects elders and teens will be coming to CHS for the 2017-2018 school year. Link Generations is a non-profit organization started by Lori Marks, the aunt of...

Dawg Pound Podcast: Girls Basketball Round 2 Playoff Preview

Dawg Pound Podcast: Girls Basketball Round 2 Playoff Preview

By Jake Herman and Ethan S. Miller February 26, 2017

https://soundcloud.com/user-745639745/episode-3-2-26-17-girls-bball-round-2-playoff-preview

Dawg Pound Podcast: Boys Bball First Round Recap

Dawg Pound Podcast: Boys Bball First Round Recap

By Jake Herman and Ethan S. Miller February 25, 2017

https://soundcloud.com/user-745639745/episode-2-2-25-17-boys-basketball-round-1-recap Jake Herman and Ethan S. Miller recap Boys Basketball's round 1 win over WJ from Friday night. Included: Overall...

The Observer’s Fab February Albums/EPs

By Sarah O’Brien, Arts Editor February 25, 2017

Every week, a large selection of albums and singles are released. It can become overwhelming to figure out what’s worth listening to and what’s not. The Observer made a list of some noteworthy albums...

Fifty Shades of Grey Contains Multiple Layers

Fifty Shades of Grey Contains Multiple Layers

By Balbina Yang, Arts Editor February 23, 2017

It has been two years since the release of Fifty Shades of Grey, the first of E.L. James’ erotic drama trilogy. It has been about a week since Fifty Shades Darker, the sequel, came out in theaters and...

Many people participated in Random Acts of Kindness Day Feb. 17, however the holiday isn't as well known as others.

Random Acts of Kindness Day Deserves More Attention

By Drew Ingall, Social Media Editor February 22, 2017

On Feb. 17, the world celebrated random acts of kindness with a day set to bring awareness to the importance of doing kind things for others. Created 22 years ago in Colorado, this holiday is unknown...

Dawg Pound Podcast: Boys Basketball Round 1 Preview

Dawg Pound Podcast: Boys Basketball Round 1 Preview

By Jake Herman and Ethan S. Miller February 22, 2017

https://soundcloud.com/user-745639745/dawg-pound-podcast-2-22-17 Click the link above to listen to Jake Herman and Ethan S. Miller preview the Bulldogs upcoming playoff matchup against WJ this Friday,...

One of Crumb's personalities, Hedwig, sits on the floor during the movie.

Split Surprises Viewers In Multiple Ways

By Megan Park, Business Manager February 22, 2017

I was under the impression that Split would be closely related to a horror movie. Surprisingly, it was anything but. Split is centered around a main character with dissociative identity disorder (DID)...

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