Almost four years ago I entered the hallways of Winston Churchill High School, a shy, timid 14-year-old new to public school and full of the ideas and promises I had accumulated from movies and TV shows....

We’re at the point in life where we expect this immense change to happen — something so dramatic you wouldn’t even believe it happened. But who were we a few years back? Do you remember what it is...

Like many other articles I’ve written, this one was turned in late — but not because I lacked motivation or I was overwhelmed with life (although I won’t lie and say this hasn’t been the busiest...

I am honestly in disbelief that the time has come for me to sit down and write my senior article. Three years of AP style, brainstorming and production are finally coming to an end and I feel so proud...

When I reflect on high school and all the events that influenced me, The Observer will always come to mind first. During my freshman year, what started as just another class on my schedule swiftly grew...

The last two years writing for The Churchill Observer have been some of the most educationally rewarding years of my high school career. I never imagined when I was signing up for my junior year classes...

“Dear Diary, today I—”  I have been journaling ever since I learned to write, so what started as a book of blank pages has now transformed into pages overflowing with ink, chronicling my thoughts...

When I was young, I was a big fan of Superman. I didn’t pay much attention to his partner, Lois Lane. I knew that she existed, but did not care much for more details. After all, who could stand up to...

On The Observer we often joke that nobody even reads the school newspaper. Maybe, just because of the sentimental value of this senior section, that might change, and I’ll capture somebody’s attention...

Journalism has always been an important part of my life. As soon as I learned to read, my grandfather started mailing me envelopes full of newspaper clippings about subjects he found interesting—these...