As unusual sports have gained popularity over the years and now WCHS is hopping on the bandwagon. In the coming weeks, Principal John Taylor and athletic director Jesse Smith plan to announce the start...
From royal takeover to rockstar redemption, the WCHS varsity cheer team has performed it all. After bringing home the gold at invitationals, counties and regionals as well as qualifying for states last...
Every November, thousands of school-aged writers log onto their computers, typing up stories about their hopes, dreams and inner thoughts. At the end of every day, they enter their word counts into the...
Given the recent increase in popularity of video game franchises like League of Legends, Super Smash Bros. and Fortnite, it is not surprising that many gaming fans have found a way to add a competitive...
By Sammi Silber, Observations Editor
• January 7, 2014
Congratulations to the Zero Robotics Team who placed third in the semi-finals of the Robotics competition. Out of 108 teams, the CHS Robotics Team is one of nine teams going to the MIT finals. Their...
Congratulations to the poms team for earning second place overall and first place in choreography at the Northwest Poms Invitational Jan. 5, and for coming in sixth place at the Montgomery County Division...
By Dana Youngentob
Public Relations and Dana Youngentob
Public Relations
• March 22, 2011
Congratulations to seniors Garrett Bourg, James Lee and Kayo Teramoto and juniors Chris Hazard and Bohr Hew for advancing to the next round in the American Mathematics
Competition, which was held March...
Congratulations to junior Brian Bontempo for winning an Award of Excellence in Literature. Bontempo has been writing short stories and poems since the third grade. He pulled his idea from a poem that he...
By Emma Crutchfield and Dana Youngentob
Staff Writers and Dana Youngentob
Public Relations
• March 2, 2011
Congratulations to junior Santiago
Noguera and freshman Cameron Heger for winning an Award of Excellence in Photography.
Congratulations also to senior Hillary Tilles for winning honorable mention in...
By Jessica Hirsch
Online Observations Editor
• November 23, 2010
Congratulations to junior Jennifer Foulon for winning the Third Level Junior Championship of the 28th Annual Col. Bengt Ljungquist Memorial Championship Oct. 24 in Lexington, VA.
Foulon has been horseback...
By By Amna Farooqi
News Editor and By Amna Farooqi
News Editor
• May 28, 2010
Congratulations to freshman Colin Kincaid for winning the American Math Competition 10 (AMC) and the University of Maryland (UMD) Math competition.
The annual AMC is a math competition for underclassmen...
Congratulations to senior Josh Reback for being named a Forensics semi-finalist for the county competition in the category of persuasive and informative speaking; he will compete in the Forensics finals...
