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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

Bright and early at 8:00 AM, students line up at the auditorium to take their morning APs, usually coming out at noon.

Take the morning APs

By Ella Carnathan, Online Content Editor & Social Media Manager May 16, 2025

Rise and shine: it is AP exam season. Every spring, high school students across the country face the intense pressure of advanced placement exams. With college credit on the line, students prepare for...

Singers Lana Del Rey and Jelly Roll sing "Save Me" together at the 2025 Stagecoach festival.

Artists saddle up for Stagecoach

By Ella Carnathan, Online Content Editor and Social Media Manager April 30, 2025

Yeehaw! Stagecoach is an annual country music festival. Stagecoach 2025 spanned from Friday, April 25 to Sunday, April 27, and featured a variety of popular artists. Fans from all over the country show...

WCHS freshman Patty Cake balances a goat on her back whille learning a new move in the newest class at WCHS, Honors Goat Yoga

WCHS has a baaa-last with new program

By Ella Carnathan, Speck of Dust April 3, 2025

Do not be alarmed by the goats wandering the halls! WCHS has implemented a new class into the curriculum: Goat Yoga. The growing recognition of the importance of mental health drove the decision to incorporate...

Honors Spanish teacher Ms. Carmen Moreno Sanz was awarded Teacher of the Month for February given her passion for teaching.

Teacher of the Month: Carmen Moreno Sanz

By Ella Carnathan, Subscriptions, Promotions, and Communications Manager March 1, 2025

Language has the power to connect people and open doors to new perspectives. Señora Carmen Moreno Sanz exemplifies this mentality by bringing the Spanish language to life in her classroom. She makes a...

WCHS Junior Leah Sonnabend at the Taylor Swift Eras Tour in Philadelphia with her friends in 2023.

The End of an Era, the Start of a New Chapter

By Ella Carnathan, Subscriptions, Promotions, & Communication Manager January 18, 2025

It is the end of an era, but the start of an age. Taylor Swift’s “Eras Tour” ended on December 8, 2024. The Eras Tour made a lasting impact on “Swfities” over the course of nearly two years....

WCHS a cappella group, 'The Sirens,' put together a special rendition of songs for their annual fall concert. Their hard work pays off with an impressive show.

Voices in sync: the rise of WCHS’ new acapella group

By Ella Carnathan, Subscriptions, Promotions, & Communication Manager October 28, 2024

Acapella is the art of singing without any added instrumental component. Over the past decade, a cappella music has enjoyed a revival in popularity, particularly with the success of media such as “Pitch...

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