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The School Newspaper of Winston Churchill High School.

The Observer

The School Newspaper of Winston Churchill High School.

The Observer

The School Newspaper of Winston Churchill High School.

The Observer

Walking on the wild side

By By Eshe Hill Staff Writer May 5, 2010

American Pie, Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, The Breakfast Club, 10 Things I Hate About You: all different stories, yet all epic teen movies. Though the formula to create hits such as these may change slightly...

Student Snapshots: Benjamin Folton

By By Maddy Flax Archive Manager May 5, 2010

Senior Benjamin Foltin has always loved being outside and camping, but he never guessed that his love for the outdoors would lead him to find something more meaningful and important in his life. After...

Good posture has emotional, physical benefits

By By Lori Koenick Staff Writer May 5, 2010

“Shoulders back and down.” “Stand up straight.” “Stop slouching.” We constantly hear these phrases thrown at us from our parents, teachers and coaches over and over again. We know that standing...

Spring fever swarms CHS, causes distractions

By By Kelsey O'donnell May 5, 2010

Many students are catching a fever and it’s not swine flu, allergies, or a staph infection. It’s spring fever, and science has shown that it has just as much standing in the medical world as these...

Educational Equality

By Editor in Chief Andrea Mirviss Features Editor Amanda Vinner May 4, 2010

A National Dilemma Some young girls may remember chasing little boys around the playground chanting: “Girls go to college to get more knowledge; boys go to Jupiter to get more stupid-er.” Countless...

SENIOR SUPERLATIVES!!

April 22, 2010

Here are your 2010 Senior Superlatives! Best Looking Shannen Olan Cameron Kidwell Best Smile Sara Habibi Harris Fanaroff Best Personality Pam Vranis Bryce Shemer Freshest Dresser Roya...

Signs of the apocalypse are too numerous to ignore

The Mayans predicted it, Chicken Little felt it, the movie industry has made millions from it and scientists have been debating it for decades: the end of the world. According to nationalgeographic.com,...

Real bros rock a ridiculously good-looking flow

Question: What do the Pacific Ocean, the Hudson River and Zac Efron all have in common? Answer: Tremendous “flow.” A new hairstyle has been sweeping across the nation as the latest trend for the...

Hooked on Hookah

By Sushen Thiyagarajan, Staff Writer March 22, 2010

Any students who has seen the recent movie Alice in Wonderland, has noticed Absalom the hookah-smoking caterpillar. Seeing a caterpillar doing such is unusual, however CHS students who smoke hookah are...

Taking on tobacco

By Charles Cook, Staff Writer March 22, 2010

It’s right before one of CHS opening spring sports games and sophomore John is nervous. Though he’s risking suspension from the team if caught, he subtly pulls a cigarette from his bag to take a smoke. Although...

Sophomore develops knack for knitting

By Stacey Stein, Staff Writer March 22, 2010

Every student at CHS has a hobby, whether it’s collecting things, playing a sport or playing an instrument. However, sophomore Anand Viswanathan, a student in the autism program, has managed to turn...

Breakdancing club shows off its moves

Doing head spins, windmills, riding the beat and moving their bodies in ways unimaginable to the average person, are the traits of the break dancing culture practiced by the CHS Some Other Style Club....

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