Beep boop beep…bzzt. Whether students recall these sounds from their parents dialing others when they were little or when they “played pretend” with a toy phone, they know that these mechanical noises...
People across the country know and love the reality show “The Real Housewives of Potomac” and soon, reality TV fans will have one more to binge: “The Real Students of WCHS,” WCHS’s very own reality...
Blaring cries, deafening screams and glass containers crashing on the floor. These are the sounds that have overtaken the generic pop music that fills local Sephora makeup stores. The epidemic of obsession...
MCPS has always pushed the envelope—advocating for better education, more diversity and higher standards for students—and now they are expanding their budget to spend $123,456,789 on microchips. At...
As AP season draws nearer and third quarter study stress ramps up, WCHS’s library has introduced fun and furry stress relievers. Just this week, the library introduced their free-roaming petting zoo....
Many years from now, when all of us are long gone, historians of Montgomery County will look back on the first few months of 2025 and unequivocally declare it the setting of the greatest travesty in maybe...
By Claire Moylan, Nataly’s Best Friend
• April 2, 2025
Skibidi. Mama, a girl behind you. Hyperpigmentation. Brain rot is the future and is finally being recognized in an intellectual setting. Brain rot is a collection of internet memes that stem from the popular...
A few weeks ago, students’ lunch break rapidly became a launch break, and now MCPS is working with NASA to determine a way to bring WCHS back to Earth. Many WCHS students say that they need their space,...
By Leah Kreisler, Is it pronounced Lee-a or Lay-a?
• April 23, 2024
What separates the east coast from the midwest? Besides the geographic location, the difference in weather or the political climate, it is the way people pronounce words such as “crayon”, “caramel”...
Hold onto your caps and gowns seniors, because WCHS is about to turn the dial on graduation stress. The administration is putting seniors through lie-detector tests to confirm that everyone has truthfully...
By Cailey Harrington, Stars in Every Observer Commercial
• April 23, 2024
On Tuesday March 12, 2024, WCHS announced that a new open parking policy would be enacted starting on April 1, 2024. This new parking policy makes parking available for everybody, including students and...
A pet is commonly defined as “a domestic or tamed animal kept for companionship or pleasure,”but not all pets have to be animals. Former WCHS Observer Online EIC Rachel Mattison has proved just that....
