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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

Untreated Habits lead to Unexpected Reprecussions

April 20, 2017

What is disordered eating, and how common is it at CHS? Prom is soon, and talk of diets and a desperate need for weight-loss to be able to squeeze into a prom dress is already filling the hallways. While...

Teachers Make Time for Athletics After the Bell

Teachers Make Time for Athletics After the Bell

By Eliza Asbury, Business Manager April 3, 2017

Picture this: your math teacher shooting a three pointer just as the buzzer goes off; the crowd going wild. However for CHS students, no imagination is needed in this type of situation, it really does...

The Class of 2004 produced Sharma, currently a counselor at CHS.

Bulldog Graduates Return to CHS Classrooms

By Drew Ingall and Becky Wolfson, Social Media Editor and Online Arts Editor March 31, 2017

Some say that high school never really ends. For a select group of CHS staff that once attended CHS, that statement rings true—literally. It may be hard for students to picture their teachers when they...

Nike's new hijab for athletic activity.

Nike Pro Hijabs Promote Inclusion and Equality

By Nora Holland, Contest Manager March 25, 2017

Earlier this week, Nike released the ‘Pro Hijab,’ athletic hijabs for Muslim women. Set to come out in the spring of 2018, the new hijabs are made with breathable, light polyester so that Muslim...

A child helps an elderly woman in an assisted living home with a puzzle.

Link Generations: Make a Connection

By Vicky Gunawan, Contest Manager February 27, 2017

A new club called Link Generations that connects elders and teens will be coming to CHS for the 2017-2018 school year. Link Generations is a non-profit organization started by Lori Marks, the aunt of...

Love is in the Air

February 23, 2017

From: anonymous To: Eliza Asbury Message: Hey Liza,   I just wanted to wish you a happy Valentine's Day!  You're so kind and funny!  I loved being on track with you last year!  I have enjoyed...

A CHS Love Letter

By Thomas Atkinson and Lauren Roseman February 23, 2017

Can you feel the love tonight?  Love is certainly in the air at CHS. Many different organizations around the school have been feeling the love trying to spread some Valentine’s Day cheer to all. For...

readers may find themselves taking on the traits of their favorite characters due to a phenomenon called "experience-taking."

Good Reads Can Alter Our Minds, Studies Show

By Jenna Greenzaid, Circulation Manager February 21, 2017

Getting lost in a book is not just a common idiom people say; it’s something people actually do. This feeling comes from becoming attached to and forming a bond with a character. At the same time...

Junior Sydney Brown currently writes for Spoon University, a food-based web publication.

Junior Pursues Passion of Food and Writing

By Becky Wolfson and Rebekah Sklute February 21, 2017

Pasta and punctuation. Tuna and Times New Roman. Seasonings, sauces and sentences. What do these things have in common? Food and writing, two passions of CHS junior Sydney Brown, both of which she has...

Tips For Second Semester Seniors Lacking Motivation

By Balbina Yang and Emily Wang February 21, 2017

It’s that time of the year again. The winter cold ushers in a new semester alongside a familiar disease: Senioritis. Every year, seniors are afflicted with this academically-fatal disease. Among...

Environmental Club members work to decrease wastefulness at the school.

The Observer Highlights Lesser-Known Clubs

By Arielle Gordon, Editor in Chief February 21, 2017

CHS has more than 95 official clubs for the 2016-2017 school year. The Observer has talked to a few more of the school’s lesser-known clubs to find out what they are up to. This is the second installment...

The Observer Highlights Lesser-Known Clubs at CHS

By Arielle Gordon, Editor-In-Chief January 10, 2017

CHS has more than 95 official clubs for the 2016-2017 school year. The Observer has talked to a few of the school’s lesser-known clubs to find out what they are up to. Action and Science Fiction...

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