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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

CHS students celebrate National Pizza Party Day.

A Guide to National Pizza Party Day

By Brooke Weiner, Staff Writer May 20, 2016

A classic favorite. A staple in the college student diet. According to some, best eaten cold at 3 a.m. Pizza. Today, May 20, is National Pizza Party Day. Students are celebrating in all different ways....

Junior Drew Liss’s jerseys from AliExpress

AliExpress: Buying Jerseys without Stress

By Cristian Edwards, Senior Writer May 10, 2016

Many CHS students wear sports jerseys, whether it’s that of an NFL, NBA, NHL or MLB player. Jerseys allow fans to represent their team. However, most authentic jerseys are very expensive, costing upwards...

Sophomore Maria Shapiro learns entrepreneurial skills on Launch Academy.

CHS Students Involved with Entrepreneurial Opportunities

By Lauren Roseman, News Editor April 30, 2016

Although there is no AP Entrepreneurship class, many CHS students are interested in owning and running their own business, so they have taken to the web to learn. The program from Youth Entrepreneurship...

Carbonell hopes to get her birds registered as Emotional Support Animals in order to bring them to school on a more regular basis.

Bringing Birds to Class Helps Sophomore Spread Wings

By Isabel Dibble, Senior Writer April 30, 2016

During a normal day at CHS, many students encounter their fellow classmates or teachers when walking around. However, recently, some students may have heard chirps in the hallway. Sophomore Ariana...

Who was CHS’s Namesake, Winston Churchill?

Who was CHS’s Namesake, Winston Churchill?

By Emily Wang and Balbina Yang April 30, 2016

Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill is the namesake of CHS, yet many students are unaware of the holiday Winston Churchill Day April 9. Churchill became the first of eight people to be bestowed the...

Senior Alexandra Conway

Guide to Being a Second Semester Senior

By Madison Hurr, Senior Writer April 30, 2016

To all of you second semester seniors: it’s been a long journey, and with the finish line in sight, it’s easy to start wishing away the final days. However, as much as we may deny it, we’re going...

Senior Maggie Nardi and her future roommate at Towson met through a friend-of-a-friend.

College Roomate Search Similar to Speed Dating

By Michael Fox, Senior Writer April 30, 2016

With today’s ever-increasing advancements in technology, the college roommate search has been transformed from a simple random selection process, in which students feel indifferent about the roommate...

What Do You Want to be When You Grow Up?

What Do You Want to be When You Grow Up?

By Sara Heimlich, Features Editor April 30, 2016

From the time we were little, people always asked, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” As a little kid, most of us answered with “ballerina, football player, president,” or all of the above....

Sophomore students ignite candles and friendships at U-Nite 2016.

U-Nite: A night to remember

By Maya Rosenberg, Opinions Editor April 25, 2016

The sophomore class held U-nite, an event meant to unify the CHS community after the passing of Alex Baumann and Maya Castillo in Hadley’s Park April 24. U-nite was held on a perfect evening, with...

'Aurdr' Co-Founders Tim Manik, Ramsey Hatoum and Luka Jeremic promote their app

New App Makes Online Shopping Simple for CHS Students

By Michael Fox, Senior Writer April 22, 2016

Aurdr is a recently released app on the app store that allows CHS students to both buy and sell high demand products at discounted prices. This unique app was founded by juniors Ramsey Hatoum, Govind...

The officers of the Think Big club give their thanks to the audience at the end of the 2016 TEDxCHS.

My Experience Hosting a TEDx Conference

By Madison Hurr, Senior Writer April 20, 2016

A year ago, I never would have thought that I’d be hosting a TEDx conference. Being up on stage introducing Emmy Award-winning journalists and successful entrepreneurs at an official TED event–it felt...

Some of the many students who partake in the Bollywood Dance Classes.

CHS Indian Club Holds Dance Classes for Charity

By Sofia Williamson, Production Editor March 22, 2016

On March 3, the CHS Indian Club began holding Bollywood Dance Exercise Classes every Thursday in the CHS dance studio to raise money for autism programs in third world countries. According to junior...

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