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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

Girls lax pulls out winning season, upset in playoffs

Girls lax pulls out winning season, upset in playoffs

By Katherine Michael, Staff Writer May 29, 2013

As girls lacrosse closes the end of the regular season, the team hangs on to a winning regular season record of 8-5. The Bulldogs ended their season with the second playoff game May 10, losing 14-12 against...

Despire perfect season, tennis finishes second at counties

Despire perfect season, tennis finishes second at counties

By Ethan Denicoff, Staff Writer May 29, 2013

After several nail-biting matches, CHS finished the county tournament, May 10, in second place behind Wootton. Not only is Wootton our rival, but this is the fourth consecutive year they robbed the county...

Young co-ed volleyball team gains experience

By Danny Gordon, Staff Writer May 29, 2013

After a strong 9-2 season, the young co-ed volleyball team lost to Sherwood May 7 in the second round of the playoffs. Last year the team lost six seniors and was left with only four returning players. ...

Strong track and field teams head to regionals

Strong track and field teams head to regionals

By Jamie Lescht, Online Editor-in-Chief May 29, 2013

 The boys and girls varsity track and field teams competed in the Montgomery Country Championships May 9, after performing well in the Penn Relays and Katie Jenkins Invitational. According to junior...

Young softball team faces first round playoff exit

Young softball team faces first round playoff exit

By Caitlin Doherty, Circulation Manager May 29, 2013

Despite a disappointing regular season and a 3-0 loss to Richard Montgomery in the first round of the playoffs, the girls softball team has high hopes for next year. After losing to Richard Montgomery...

Lacrosse starts stong, aims for division title

Lacrosse starts stong, aims for division title

By Katherine Michael, Staff Writer April 30, 2013

Boys lacrosse began its season strong with a 7-0 start and hopes to maintain this winning streak for the rest of the season. The team plans to carry out this season similarly to, if not better than,...

Athlete of the Month

Athlete of the Month

By Katie Gauch, Online Sports Editor April 30, 2013

Like most child soccer players, junior William Szamosszegi had dreams of becoming a super star soccer player.  His passion for the sport deteriorrated, however, before he entered high school. At age...

Tennis starts the season with total domination

Tennis starts the season with total domination

By Ethan Denicoff, Staff Writer April 30, 2013

Boys tennis has come out this season with more fire than ever. Starting with a 5-0 record, the Bulldogs appear to be invincible. Churchill had a 7-0 win April 17 against Blair. Senior captain Michael...

Despite injury, softball team stays focused

Despite injury, softball team stays focused

By Anjali Chatterjee, Staff Writer April 30, 2013

Like most child soccer players, junior William Szamosszegi had dreams of becoming a super star soccer player.  His passion for the sport deteriorrated, however, before he entered high school. At age...

New coach brings hope for rebuilding team

New coach brings hope for rebuilding team

By Julia McDermott, Sports Editor April 26, 2013

With the hiring of new head coach Jamie Frank, the girls lacrosse team hopes to repeat last year’s triumphs and win another regional title. The team has been the reigning regional champs for the past...

Experienced boys volleyball team aims for states

By Emily MacDonald, Staff Writer April 26, 2013

CHS boys volleyball is off to a promising start this season with a record of 7-2. After a rough loss in their first game against Clarksburg, 0-3, they came back with recent defeats again Kennedy 3-0,...

Despite the young talent, volleyball aims high for the rest of the season.

Young co-ed team works together, proves skill

By Fiona Asbury, Advertising Mangaer April 26, 2013

Despite having an almost entirely new team, co-ed volleyball may be on the road to topping last year’s stellar season. With only four returning players, the team hopes to be county champions. "Last...

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