The boys varsity swim and dive team conquered the state championships on Feb. 24.
This is the second year in a row that the boys have brought home a state title. They were led by captains Steven Mendley,...
By Jordyn Green, Assistant Online Editor-in-Chief
• March 8, 2019
The Oscars was a night filled with talented musical performances, comical ad-libs and a lack of a host. The flow of this show, however, was what made it so exceptional: the ceremony felt special and smooth,...
By Allison Jacobs, Assistant News Editor
• February 26, 2019
On Sept. 9, Netflix released the show You, an intense and steamy drama. The show takes place in New York City, and throughout the ten episodes, a sinister relationship forms between the two main characters,...
The WCHS boys lacrosse team is excited and ready for the 2019 season.
They were one of MCPS’ best teams last year, making it all the way to the state finals for the second year in a row. They unfortunately...
What do crackling fireworks, bubbly champagne (or apple cider for the kids), a kiss at midnight, 2019 LED glasses, and 4 wooden sticks have in common? Most Americans recognize New Year’s as a time to...
By Miranda Chung, Assistant Opinions Editor
• January 23, 2019
As of Jan. 9, the 2018-2019 U.S. government shutdown is now the longest in history, breaking the 1996 record. An estimate of 380,000 government employees have been granted leaves of absence and another...
By Emma Chen, Assistant Observations Editor
• January 23, 2019
As part of WCHS’ Advanced Programming class, students are able to opt out of the class’s curriculum and instead participate in the Zero Gravity Robotics competition. Both MIT and NASA sponsor the international...
If you feel a sudden rush of school spirit and you aren't quite sure why, it may be because of the new changes that the athletics department has made to the look of the school.
The bulldog logo on top...
By Jordyn Green, Assistant Online Editor-in-Chief
• January 10, 2019
You may have heard students in the hallways of WCHS yell things like, “I’ve won the lottery!” or, “I had 26 kids yesterday!” and wondered what they meant. As strange as these sentences sound,...
I’m not quite sure what I was expecting when I first went to see Anything Goes, though I can honestly say that what I watched was a hundred times better than anything I could’ve imagined.
Anything...
By Sapna David, Assistant Arts Editor
• January 8, 2019
The #MeToo movement has spurred a wave of sexual harassment claims, causing many to feel offended by pictures, videos, and in this case, song lyrics, that suggest any trace of harassment.
The 1944...
By Benjamin Pham, Advertising/Subscriptions Manager
• January 8, 2019
On Friday Dec. 14, The WCHS Jazz Ensemble hosted their annual Jazz Coffeehouse in the band room. To accompany the music, they provided snacks and refreshments outside. The jazz performance was broken up...
