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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

The book cover for the New York Times bestseller "The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo" written by Taylor Jenkins Reid. It was a finalist for the "Book of the Month's" Book of the Year award and was nominated for a "Goodreads" Choice Award.

Netflix to adapt popular “BookTok” novel as a film

By Cecilia Bernstein, Staff Writer May 10, 2022

Over the years, many popular books such as “Little Women” and “Harry Potter” have been turned into movies. Last month, fans of The New York Times bestseller “The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo”...

On March 26, sophomore Maddie Xu smiles behind the piano after her successful performance at the Arc Montgomery Piano Fundraiser at Piano Craft Gaithersburg.

Maddi Xu hits all the right notes for a worthy cause

By Kalena Yee, Staff Writer May 10, 2022

Something as simple as a sweet melody can express emotions, tell a story and touch a person’s heart in a way that words can not. WCHS sophomore Maddie Xu hoped to do this by combining her love for music...

The outside of Colada Shop has many Cuban themed murals which immediately evoke the Cuban culture with the restaurant in Cabin John shopping center.

Take a trip to Cuba with authentic cousine

By Justin Greenzaid, Sports Editor May 10, 2022

Colada Shop is a Cuban cuisine cafe and now has a location open at Cabin John Mall. The store  was opened in the spring of 2021 so it is still relatively new addition. The Colada Shop has two DC locations,...

"Moon Knight" is Marvel Studios' new six episode mini-series

Another hit to Marvels’ catalog: “Moon Knight”

By Liam Klein, Opinions Editor May 6, 2022

“Moon Knight” is Marvel Studios’ latest addition to their ever-growing catalog of Disney+ exclusive series and shows. Starring Oscar Isaac as Marc Spector, and Ethan Hawke as Arthur Harrow, the six...

Olivia Rodrigo comes out with a documentary on March 25, 2022 explaining her hardships as a teen and her story as being a young celebrity.

Olivia Rodrigo’s documentary gives her avid fans a personal look into her life

By Kendyl Groisser May 6, 2022

Becoming a young celebrity can have its ups and downs especially when it means having your whole life online. Olivia Rodrigo, arguably the number one rising teen music artist, has come out with a documentary...

Pizza Roma is a long established, Italian styled-restaurant that serves fast and good service out of College Park, Md. Customers have been going for years on end because of the same friendly owners and consistently delicious food.

Grab a slice from “Pizza Roma”

By Amir-Abbas Yazdi, Assistant Online Editor March 30, 2022

Those looking for an underrated restaurant in the DMV area to get tasty Italian food for a good price should check out Pizza Roma. Located within the Hollywood Shopping Center in College Park, MD, it is...

“The Batman” released on Mar 4, 2022 to critical acclaim. Starring Robert Pattison as the titular character, this movie promises to be the darkest Batman film to date.

DC returns with vengeance: “The Batman” is a box office success

By Ela Jalil, Online Editor-in-Chief March 29, 2022

From Adam West to Christian Bale, many actors have fulfilled the role of the beloved DC comic book character Batman. Robert Pattison now dons the signature cowl as one of the darkest versions of the character...

“The Dropout” is the newest eight-part docudrama about the rise and fall of Elizabeth Holmes, the famed tech billionaire now convict. The series premiered on Hulu starting Mar. 3, with its final episode releasing on Mar. 31.

The story of scammers: “The Dropout” draws back the curtain

By Jeremy Chung, Assistant News Editor March 29, 2022

Those caught up with current news should be familiar with the name Elizabeth Holmes, the former tech billionaire who wore signature turtlenecks, deep red lipstick, never blinked, had large blue eyes like...

Depicted is the stem player as seen from the official site which includes the price indicated by the simple “200” label and the ability to click links that teach more about the iconic object.

The Stem Player creates a Kanye controlled world of exclutivity and creativity

By Justin Greenzaid, Sports Editor March 18, 2022

Kanye West has been making waves in the media as of late. That is definitely not out of the ordinary; but the things he is doing, those can be classified as extraordinary. Aside from erratically posting...

WCHS senior Gabriella Ward enjoys taking her pictures outdoors.

Student Art Spotlight: Gabriella Ward

By Ela Jalil, Editor-in-Chief March 17, 2022

Armed with her trusty Canon T6, the camera she received for her 13th birthday, WCHS senior Gabriella Ward can often be found outdoors, taking inspiration from nature for her photoshoots.   Ward first...

Wordle is a new phenomenon of a game that is taking over WCHS. Players must guess the five letter word of the day and only get six tries to guess it.

Students ask, “what’s the Wordle on the street?”

By Elijah Savett, Observations Editor March 13, 2022

A new phenomenon has been born! From teachers to students, kids to adults, this game has taken WCHS and the entire country by storm. From “aroma,” to “moist,” to “pause,” this new word game...

"The Power of the Dog" starring Benedict Cumberbatch received 12 Oscar nominations this year including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Actor.

And the 2022 Oscar for “Best Picture” goes to…

By Paige Tasin, Assistant Arts Editor March 11, 2022

Oscar season is one of the most exciting times of the year for film addicts. It shines light on all the beautiful works of art created in the last year worthy of an award. The following movies are nominated...

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