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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

WCHS 1986 graduate, Mike Sacks has turned his enjoyment of writing humorous pieces into a profession. Now in New York, Sacks published his first book in 2009 and has written many articles, scripts and books over the past two decades.

Mike Sacks: writer and WCHS alum

By Ava Van Vuren, News Editor December 17, 2025

From a WCHS creative writing class to the pages of “Vanity Fair” and the “New York Times,” Mike Sacks has certainly made a name for himself. Through a mix of comedy with political and societal...

In D.C., Mr. Grant Goodman, left, in a Reading is Fundamental Interview about his series, Agent Darcy and Ninja Steve, in 2019. Series is avaliable on Amazon or https://www.grantgoodmanbooks.com/.

WCHS English teachers release new books

By Kaylen Chang, Staff Writer March 14, 2021

With in-person school starting again soon in MCPS, it may be time for students to catch up on reading. Luckily, two talented teacher-authors from WCHS have been busy throughout quarantine, writing and...

Author gives talk at CHS

Author gives talk at CHS

By Ilana Berger, Online News Editor December 3, 2013

Members of the CHS community listened as Potomac parent Vaddey Ratner discussed her best-selling novel, Under the Shade of the Banyan, on Oct. 24 at 7 p.m.   The Winston Churchill High School...

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