Muslim students, families and staff across MCPS are excited about the Board of Education’s decision to move a teachers’ professional day to the date of the major Islamic holiday, Eid al-Adha.
Last...
By Ben Dross, Production Editor
• November 24, 2015
The defending 3A-4A west golf state champs did not let the pressure, or anything at all, get in the way of a championship repeat this season.
Golf won all 20 of its matches this fall, giving the team...
For the past couple of days, CHS students have been seeing red, white and blue. Following the news of the tragic terrorist attacks in Paris on Friday, Nov. 13, social media has been inundated with an outpouring...
A “teacher’s pet” is a pupil who is treated as a favorite by a teacher or someone in authority. However, these are not teachers’ only pets.
The Observer interviewed various teachers and profiled...
By Jake Certner, Sports Editor
• November 24, 2015
2,875. This number represents the previous CHS career rushing yards record held by Mark Mason. This record stood for over 20 years until senior Andrew Zuckerman finished this football season with 1,863...
The hate group, the Westboro Baptist Church (WBC), picketed CHS Nov. 10 for its active Sexuality Gender Alliance club, otherwise known as the Gay Straight Alliance club (GSA).
They picketed during the...
By Michael Fox, Editor-in-Chief
• November 24, 2015
The girls soccer team lost to Anne Arundel County’s Broadneck High School 1-0, Nov. 14 in the state semifinal game played at Richard Montgomery HS. Despite the loss, the Bulldogs were able to accomplish...
By Rebekah Sklute, Circulation Manager
• November 24, 2015
With so many companies offering courses in preparation for the SAT/ACT, it is overwhelming and stressful for students to make an informed decision about which standardized test to take. Thankfully, those...
Contrary to popular belief, teachers have a life outside of the classroom.
In fact, Studio Art teacher Jacquelyn Washam has quite a life. Washam is one of the owners and premier artists of Gallery 322,...
“If you don’t behave yourself in Potomac, you might be asked to leave.”
Bravo TV announced Nov. 11 that The Real Housewives of Potomac (RHOP) will be added to the Real Housewives franchise as the...
By Madison Hurr, Features Editor
• November 20, 2015
Making someone’s day just got so much easier.
These past few days, the mobile app “Brighten” has been appearing more and more on the home screens of CHS students’ phones.
This social app,...
On Tuesday November 10th, the hate group Westboro Baptist Church (WBC) picketed WCHS because of our school’s Sexuality And Gender Alliance, otherwise known as the SAGA club, or the GSA.
This is not...
