By Lily Chadwick, Observations Editor
October 29, 2024
PMD. An acronym many are not familiar with. WCHS students, however, know exactly what it means as they hear this phrase many times throughout the day. PMD stands for “Personal Mobile Device” and includes phones, Airpods, iPods, Macbooks and essentially any electronic device that is not an MCPS-issued chromebook. The term has gained recent popularity due to the new WCHS PMD Policy implemented at...
By Sydney Stern, Subscriptions, Promotions, and Communications Manager
October 29, 2024
The one thing WCHS students can all agree on is having a love for last year’s school-wide deadlines. The two-week deadline system gave students a sense of relief concerning their workload when managing up to seven different classes. But when students returned from summer vacation this year, the sacred deadlines were discarded and the grading policy was altered. “The grading policy from...
Twice a year clocks get adjusted as a result of the sun’s decreasing or increasing daylight hours....
Life is about the moments. If we are not paying attention, we miss the smallest of details: a smile here,...
By Ray Guan, Subscriptions, Promotions, and Communications Manager
November 20, 2024
The clicking of keystrokes fades into scratching pencils and gliding pens as WCHS English classes respond...
By Maximus Wang, Opinions Editor
November 1, 2024
Political musicals and wildlife conservation are interests that rarely overlap, but Dr. Anne Beggs meshes...
Fall is the perfect time to explore outdoor activities and support local businesses, and one of the best...
The days are growing shorter as the cold wind blows. As fall settles in, it is time to cozy up with a...
By Ella Carnathan, Subscriptions, Promotions, and Communications Manager
November 20, 2024
It is beginning to look a latte like Christmas! November marks the beginning of the holiday season, and...
By Ava Van Vuren, Assistant News Editor
November 20, 2024
It is easy to get caught up in the stress of getting into an “it” school; Dylan Mills can attest...
Amidst the noise and cheers, the WCHS varsity cheer team secures a first-place finish at their first...
The heat of the moment on the court. The intense back and forth with the ball between the two teams....