By Clara Young, Copy Editor
June 4, 2024
It is no secret that WCHS is known for its rigorous courses and strong academics. While students strive to do well, they are given something to fall back on—the 50% rule. With MCPS’ 50% rule, students can submit assignments late or avoid doing them altogether without the fear of getting a zero. Now, MCPS plans to change this policy and remove the dependable 50% rule. “MCPS has had long-standing...
By Isabella Ngwana, Assistant Online Editor
June 4, 2024
If you’ve taken a higher level of Spanish, you may be familiar with a woman full of stories and advice. At WCHS, students can always hear the harsh truth about life and funny jokes from Spanish teacher Stacye Steele-Yue. WCHS students have learned a lot from Steele, and after 28 years of teaching, Steele has announced her retirement. Steele teaches Spanish Five, AP Spanish Language and Culture...
Picture this: an exhausted AP student is ready to take the exam and finally gets the chance to relax...
L: AP season has come to a close, shorts are now a staple in everyone’s closet and you know what that...
By Catherine Chan, Online Content Editor
October 4, 2024
11 vocalists. One voice. WCHS’ new vocal group Camerata embodies this concept. The term “Camerata”...
By Cecilia Bernstein, Editor-in--chief
September 18, 2024
As the school year begins and students start to find their bearings around school, they must find a supportive...
11 vocalists. One voice. WCHS’ new vocal group Camerata embodies this concept. The term “Camerata”...
College. That is all WCHS seniors have been talking about since school started. With the early action...
By Katy Edwards, Social Media Manager
October 15, 2024
Many WCHS students aren’t aware that their classmates have created a Screamo band. Screamo is a style...
By Rebecca Dean, Features Editor
October 11, 2024
Two blaring words introduce 1994’s “The Crow”: Brandon Lee. These two words are not the title,...
Many think high school athletics is merely about scoring the touchdown, running the fastest or shooting...
MCPS students scored a touchdown when the county announced that girls flag football was being added to...