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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

Senior captain Nicole Brodkowitz leads the girls soccer team to the state semifinal.

Girls Soccer Makes School History

By Michael Fox, Editor-in-Chief November 24, 2015

The girls soccer team lost to Anne Arundel County’s Broadneck High School 1-0, Nov. 14 in the state semifinal game played at Richard Montgomery HS. Despite the loss, the Bulldogs were able to accomplish...

Golfer Adam Gray leads CHS to a state championship in back-to-back years.

CHS Golf team repeats as State Champions

By Ben Dross, Production Editor November 9, 2015

The defending champs did not let the pressure, or anything at all, really, get in the way of a repeat this season. The golf team displayed complete dominance in the Maryland State Championship tournament....

Senior Juliana Comer committed to Cornell for soccer early in her junior year.

Athletic Recruitment Changes College Process

By Maya Rosenberg and Becky Wolfson October 29, 2015

The pathway to collegiate athletics begins at an early age. Senior Juliana Comer began playing on a recreational soccer team in elementary school with friends. Her passion for soccer during her childhood...

Current College athletes (Daniel Dibono, David Fitzgerald and Kali Becker) signed their binding commitments to play in college.

Early High School Recruiting: Not as Effective

By Cristian Edwards and Nathan Gertler October 29, 2015

For most high school athletes aspiring to further their athletic experience, the next step is to play in college. However, the cruel realities of college recruiting serve as a daunting process for students. Each...

Kate Reese is now playing soccer for Loyola University.

Catching Up with CHS’ Athletic Alumni

By Jake Certner, Sports Editor October 29, 2015

Last year’s CHS senior class excelled in almost every sport, and the Observer would like to highlight several CHS athletes that have continued their excellence at the collegiate level.   Lucy...

Senior Lucy Bedewi tips the ball over the net during a recent match.

Girls Volleyball Team Sets Up For Outstanding Season

By Ben Dross, Production Editor October 29, 2015

It’s been one victory after another for the volleyball team this season, and they are trying to keep that trend going. The girls volleyball team is off to a fantastic start this season with a county...

Sophomore Faith Kean navigates the ball around an opponent during a game against WJ

Athlete of the Month: Faith Kean

By Michael Fox, Editor-In-Chief October 29, 2015

Dorothy Kean, mother of sophomore Faith Kean, originally liked that her daughter played field hockey because it was a “safe sport.” But as she watched her daughter progress as a student-athlete, she...

Girls Volleyball

By Ben Dross, Production Manager September 30, 2015

The girls volleyball team has its sights on doing something that no previous girls volleyball team has done in school history - win a state championship. The team has yet to drop a match this year, posting...

Girls Soccer Preview

Girls Soccer Preview

By Ross Tanenbaum, Online News Editor September 30, 2015

Girls soccer concluded its last year's playoff run with a 2-1 double overtime loss to B-CC. Hoping to repeat the highs of last year's 12-2-1 regular season, senior captains Nicole Brodkowitz, Lauren...

New CHS Lineman Thrives

New CHS Lineman Thrives

By Peter Durand, Social Media Editor September 30, 2015

Senior Phil Spencer is barreling through everyone’s expectations, literally. After turning down a scholarship from Blair Academy boarding school in New Jersey to attend CHS, Spencer stands out as...

Girls Cross Country Preview

Girls Cross Country Preview

By Ben Dross, Production Editor September 30, 2015

The girls cross country team is ranked fourth by MoCoRunning’s preseason poll. However, B-CC, WJ, Wootton, Whitman, and Richard Montgomery are also in the top six teams in the county. “With the...

Girls Tennis Preview

Girls Tennis Preview

By Nathan Gertler, Online Sports Editor September 29, 2015

The girls tennis team will employ an enormous 24-player roster this season. The Bulldogs started off the season 4-0-1, defeating QO, 7-0, Sept. 11, Blair, 6-1, Sept. 16, Rockville, 7-0, Sept. 17 and...

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