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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

Boys soccer shoots for high seed in the playoffs

By By Amna Farooqi-News Editor October 27, 2010

Boys soccer triumphantly held its ground against defending 3A state champions Clarksburg in a hard fought 1-0 victory over the Coyotes Oct. 6. With a crucial win, the team has turned around a slow start...

Football’s fall to Wootton ends winning streak

By By Joe Haynes-Sports Editor October 27, 2010

After dropping the first two games of the season, the football team bounced back hard with a four-game winning streak behind the return of junior quarterback, Lansana Keita, who missed the first two...

Girls soccer’s strong record shuts out competition

By By Matthew Brothers-sports editor October 27, 2010

The girls soccer team extended its winning streak to six games Oct. 15 when it defeated Sherwood 4-0 at home and improved the team record to 7-1-1. The Lady Bulldogs have not seen defeat since their...

Athlete of the Month

Only one man can come back from six yellow cards in a season. No, not a man. A cat. An absurdly large cat named Stephen. In fact, you can call him Big Cat, a nickname that stuck with him ever since going...

Washington Sports Teams can’t catch a break

By By Matthew Bothers- Sports Editor October 1, 2010

What has been going on lately with Washington sports teams? All of the Washington sports teams are experiencing difficulties; the Nationals, Redskins, Capitals (yes, the Caps), D.C. United and the Wizards...

Potomac Yoga Center offers Saturday teen class

By By Joel Denicoff- Staff Writer October 1, 2010

  The Potomac Yoga Center, a new yoga center that opened this past summer and is located in the Potomac Village, is the only yoga studio in the CHS district and plans to bring a physical and mental...

Cross country won’t be counted out due to injury

By By Kyle Edwards- Production editor October 1, 2010

Despite injuries and illnesses to the boys team, and a young and inexperienced girls team, the cross country teams are optimistic for the upcoming season. The boys team placed third in the Sept. 7 Charles...

Girls volleyball sets off with mediocre start

By By Donald Kim- staff writer October 1, 2010

  Kicking off the season with a 3-2 victory against Montgomery Blair Sept. 4, the girls volleyball team made a strong statement to the other teams in the league that it has changed for the better. But...

Golf’s strong start on par with past winning seasons

By By Amna Farooqi- news editor October 1, 2010

The golf team hopes to replicate last year’s success this season by making it to the state championship, and they are one step closer with wins against Quince Orchard, Richard Montgomery and Walter...

Field hockety suffers slow start, aims to improve

By By Joe Haynes: Sports Editor October 1, 2010

The field hockey team was defeated 3-1 in a rainy battle against Poolesville Sept. 16. The lone goal in the game was scored by junior Maddy Flax. The loss to Poolesville dropped the Lady Bulldogs record...

Tennis hopes new team will continue strong tradition

Despite sending only senior Lauren Pinsky to the state tournament last year, the girls tennis team hopes the seven new team members, as well as three nationally ranked upperclassmen, will help the team...

Despite setbacks, girls soccer has high hopes for season

By By Matthew Bothers- Sports editor September 30, 2010

After the Bulldog’s undefeated regular season record last year, the team started off the season on the same track with a win against Bullis Sept. 7 and a tie against a tough Sidwell Friends squad Sept....

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