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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

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MCPS Special Olympics team qualifies for nationals

By Eliza Asbury, Features Editor November 1, 2017

By winning the state championship, the Montgomery County High School Special Olympics basketball team scored their way to the national championship in Seattle this year.   Every four years,...

Photo Courtesy of: Darius Siahpoosh

Athlete of the Month: October 2017

By Sophie Liss, Sports Editor October 31, 2017

The lone goal in a tight game against rival Walter Johnson High School. A goal to seal the victory against Wootton High School. A hat trick to lift the bulldogs past Kennedy High School. These are just...

CHS Athletic Program Welcomes New JV Girls Soccer Coach

By Jackson Resnick, Social Media Editor October 4, 2017

The Bulldog athletic program will welcome Monica Tarzy as the new head coach of the JV girls soccer team. Monica also happens to be third member of the Tarzy family to currently hold a coaching position...

Photo Courtesy of Bill Zhonghetti

Football Looks to Improve 2017 Fall Season Record

By Will Hyland, Sports Editor October 4, 2017

After a poor 2-8 record last season, CHS Football is hoping a year of experience for their top contributors will help lead to an improved season. With new faces such as former National Football League...

The Girl's Varsity Soccer Team poses for a team photo outside the field after a game.

Girl’s Varsity Soccer Takes the Field with High Hopes for 2017 Season

By Ethan S. Miller, Digital Media Editor October 4, 2017

After a heartbreaking finish in last year’s Regional Championship game and the departures of multiple Division One athletes, a new bulldogs team lead by a core group of seniors and young and emerging...

Photo Courtesy of Cay Miller.

Field Hockey Looks to Improve on Last Season, Bring Home State Title

By Maya Rosenberg, Editor-in-Chief October 3, 2017

CHS’ Field Hockey team was undefeated in the 2016-2017 regular season, and lost only in the highest level of competition at last year’s state championships. They had a commanding season last year,...

Boy’s Soccer Looks to Build on Last Season’s Success

By Kyle Emery, Staff Writer October 2, 2017

LAfter a devastating loss to Walter Johnson HS in the last year’s playoffs, the Boy’s Varsity soccer team is ready for a new season. The 2017-2018 team features a combination of talent from new additions...

Photo Courtesy of: Aidan Liquorie

Athlete of the Month: March 2017

By Will Hyland, Sports Editor June 6, 2017

Nine years ago, junior Jack Taylor laced his skates for the very first time. Today, he is an assistant captain of CHS varsity I hockey, a three time state champion and among the leaders in points in the...

The CHS Lacrosse team stands for the national anthem ahead of the state championship game.

Boys Lacrosse Falls Short in State Championship

By Ethan C. Miller, Staff Writer June 1, 2017

The CHS boys lacrosse team lost a heartbreaking state championship to Severna Park by a score of seven to six on May 24. The bigger stage at Stevenson University led to an epic 4A/3A state title game....

Sophomore Ian Rosenthal sports the new lacrosse apparel.

Athletic Teams Enjoy Sporting Apparel with New Logo

By Ethan C. Miller, Staff Writer May 26, 2017

Winning is fun, but winning in style is even better. While athletes strive to look good on the field, their off-field apparel is just as important.   The recent re-design of the CHS bulldog...

Senior Gwen Asbury will run Division 1 at University of South Carolina next year.

Athlete of the Month: April 2017

By Will Hyland and Nathan Deychman May 26, 2017

During her freshman year, Gwen Asbury was debating whether to do swim or indoor track as a winter sport. She decided on indoor track—and hasn’t looked back since.   Now a senior, Asbury...

7 CHS Students Receive Honorable Mentions or Spots on Washington Post's 2016-2017 Winter All Met List

7 CHS Students Receive Honorable Mentions or Spots on Washington Post’s 2016-2017 Winter All Met List

By Jenna Greenzaid, Features Editor May 21, 2017

Whether it's dribbling down the court, skating down the ice, or pinning an opponent to the ground, athletes always have same goal: to win.   This year, 7 CHS students have received honorable...

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