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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

On October 31, a group of WCHS sophomores walk home in windy Autumn weather.

Time for autumn to leaf people alone

By Malaki Kagwa, Assistant Online Editor & Internal Communications Manager November 12, 2025

Many see autumn as a time for friends, family, gratitude and the great outdoors, but with this season also comes numerous downsides. With the body still accustomed to the warm temperatures of summer, the...

On October 31, a group of WCHS sophomores walk home in windy autumn weather.

Autumn: the most overrated season?

By Malaki Kagwa, Assistant Online Editor & Internal Communications Manager November 7, 2025

Many see autumn as a time for friends, family, gratitude and the great outdoors, but with this season also comes numerous downsides. With the body still accustomed to the warm temperatures of summer, the...

Tanjiro Kamado of the Demon Slayer Corps falls through the demon king's Infinity Castle. The CGI used to create the castle's structures integrates 3D elements into a predominantly 2D movie. This combination gives a unique look to the anime film.

“Demon Slayer” movie proves to be a godsend for anime

By Malaki Kagwa, Assistant Online Editor & Internal Communications Manager November 7, 2025

An engaging plot, action that captivates the audience, the vicious clash of good versus evil and character stories that are ripe with emotion. On Sept. 12, 2025, “Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle” made...

The 2025 "Superman" first made its appearance in cinemas on July 11. The movie is the first film by the new DCU, which aims to place more emphasis in hopeful themes as well as character complexity.

DCU’s “Superman” is new kryptonite for Marvel

By Malaki Kagwa, Assistant Online Editor & Internal Communications Manager October 8, 2025

The 2025 “Superman”—an olive branch extended to a dying cinematic universe, or a last-ditch effort made by the DC Universe (DCU) to compete with other superhero franchises? On July 11, 2025, “Superman”...

Digital poster displays the online change AP exams are undergoing beginning in May of 2025.

Online AP exams help improve the testing process

By Malaki Kagwa, Assistant Online Editor and Internal Communications Manager May 12, 2025

AP exam season is a dreaded time for many WCHS students. Even for those excelling in AP courses, these exams still make hearts flutter as the date approaches, and students must show the information they...

A collection of agencies gather at a dock close to the crash site in order to investigate the crash and figure out what may have caused it.

Plane and helicopter collision leaves a lasting and detrimental impact on the environment

By Malaki Kagwa, Staff Writer February 24, 2025

The smell of ash was in the air. The sky was ablaze in fiery orange light as smoke drifted up from the river. Instantly, 911 was called and loads of ambulances appeared at the scene, each of their drivers’...

WCHS students, Augustus Ulrich and William Jiang, show their support for the Pickleball Club during Club Day, on Wednsday, Jan. 14.

Club day: an opportunity to explore, join and engage

By Malaki Kagwa, Staff Writer February 3, 2025

Clubs, an essential part of the academic journey. On Jan. 14, 2025 the annual WCHS Club Day made its eagerly awaited return. During lunch, students were once again provided the opportunity to explore the...

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