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
WCHS students work diligently on an AP Art History assignment. One goal of the increased out-of-school suspensions within MCPS is to promote a focused learning environment.

Out-of-school suspensions rise within county

By Lily Chadwick, Editor-in-Chief • February 8, 2026

Since the start of the 2025-2026 school year, MCPS has seen an over 25% increase in out-of-school suspensions. This shift comes after the MCPS Student Code of Conduct was altered, and punishments became...

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