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

The Observer Staff 2012-2013

April 12, 2012

Editors-in-Chief Spenser Easterbrook Stacey Stein News Section Editors Lara Fu Dana Youngentob Opinions Section Editor Joe Nolan Observations Section Editor Nicole Malament Arts Section...

Friends,family make wishes come true for Bhatnagar

Friends,family make wishes come true for Bhatnagar

By Stacey Stein, Online Breaking News March 27, 2012

 Students are rallying to support senior Nachu Bhatnagar, who recently relapsed after being diagnosed with Ewings Sarcoma.  Nachu traveled to New York, courtesy of the Make-A-Wish Foundation, to spend...

Community supports fellow Bulldog after diagnosis

Community supports fellow Bulldog after diagnosis

The CHS community has been supporting freshman Marco Gutierrez after he was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in January. Marco has remained hopeful throughout the entire experience. His positive...

Parents worry that students pushed too far in math

By Sarah Reitzes, News Editor March 26, 2012

 Many Cabin John and Hoover parents’ fears were allayed after a Feb. 17 meeting with Principal Joan Benz and math resource teacher Curtis Southworth to discuss their children’s options for high school...

BOE reviews policy after controversy

BOE reviews policy after controversy

By Sarah Reitzes, News Editor March 26, 2012

The Montgomery County Board of Education (BOE) voted to re-examine its flier distribution policy Feb. 27 after receiving complaints about fliers distributed by Parents and Friends of Ex-Gays and Gays (PFOX)...

A look at the candidates:

By Brett Sachs, Production Editor March 26, 2012

  The highly publicized battle among candidates Newt Gingrich, Mitt Romney, Ron Paul and Rick Santorum features heated debates, cruel advertisements and personal attacks. In order to receive the...

Police request more staff

By Sarah Reitzes, News Editor February 22, 2012

Montgomery County Police Chief Tom Manger requested Jan. 19 that more police officers be sent to the county to provide ample support for its growing population. Manger is working on a staffing plan...

Bloomingdale’s closes

Bloomingdale’s closes

By Sonia Shekar, Staff Writer February 22, 2012

Macy’s announced at the beginning of January that it will be closing its Bloomingdale’s store in White Flint Mall this spring, as well as three others across the nation. According to Macy’s official...

Engineering, math most promising fields

By By Lara Fu, Advertising Manager February 21, 2012

Senior Nik Ramirez plans to major in either photography or stage design in college. Both majors fall under the general category of arts, which according to a recent Georgetown University study has an unemployment...

Department may no longer offer on-level U.S. history

Department may no longer offer on-level U.S. history

By By Stacey Stein, Online Breaking News February 21, 2012

The social studies department is making plans to stop offering on-level U.S. History, leaving freshmen to choose between taking honors or AP. According to Principal Joan Benz, this change is being made...

Cameras on Gainsborough catch unsuspecting speeders

Cameras on Gainsborough catch unsuspecting speeders

By By Allison Srour, Features Editor February 21, 2012

New speed cameras have been set up along Gainsborough Road as of Jan. 28, near Regency Estates Swim Club, right before the power lines where the student parking line ends. The temporary speed cameras,...

Stuff Churchill Kids Say

By Ben Hollander and Tony Raffa, Staff Writers February 3, 2012

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