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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

Foxy Cleopatra suggests enjoing the journey

Foxy Cleopatra suggests enjoing the journey

By Manisha Singh, Senior Writer May 31, 2013

Every year the Observer’s seniors are privileged a section in the last newspaper of the year to write about their experiences at CHS. I’m not going to complain about the cliques of high school or share...

Some last minute advice from Scooby Doo

Some last minute advice from Scooby Doo

By Natasha Palance, Senior Writer May 31, 2013

  Senior year is an exciting time for a high school student, but the year can be so packed with activities and responsibilities that it’s difficult to slow down and enjoy yourself while covering...

Harriet the Spy finds comfort in self-acceptance

Harriet the Spy finds comfort in self-acceptance

By Kara Philips, Senior Writer May 31, 2013

Here we are: the final stretch. I thought that I’d be ecstatic to escape the Potomac bubble, but I have to say I’m not. Don’t get me wrong, college sounds amazing, but it’s sad to think about...

Rufus suggests open mind during college process

Rufus suggests open mind during college process

By Ariana Etessami, Senior Writer May 31, 2013

After months of grueling college applications, it’s weird to think that I will, in fact, be remaining a fixture in the glorious state of Maryland. Not in sunny SoCal, nor among the sophisticated French-speaking...

Everything works out in the end for Nancy Drew

Everything works out in the end for Nancy Drew

By Dana Youngentob May 31, 2013

As my senior year and time as an MCPS student come to a close and I sit down to write my final article for the Observer, I know that there are a million pieces of advice I could give the underclassmen....

Archer wants you to read this article, or else

Archer wants you to read this article, or else

By Spenser Easterbrook May 31, 2013

I’m a pretty sentimental guy when I have to be—but this is no time for feelings. I’d like my last words for the Churchill Observer to be hard-hitting, relevant and painfully accurate. We live in...

Daphne dishes advice

Daphne dishes advice

By Brett Sachs May 31, 2013

As most seniors look back on their high school experience and create a bucket list of all the things they wish they could have done, I look back on my two-and-a-half years at Churchill and count five things...

CHS: stop complaining

CHS: stop complaining

By Stacey Stein May 31, 2013

If there’s one thing CHS students have in common, it’s that we all love to complain. Whether it’s that annoying teacher who assigned an essay due the next day, or the stupid new testing policy that...

You Oughta Know

By Gil Jacobson and Emily Jin May 30, 2013

HEALTH Plan B One-Step The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the emergency contraception pill Plan B One-Step or the "morning-after pill" to be available as an over-the-counter pill to women...

Teachers look foward to relaxing retirement

By Emily Birnbaum, Editor-In-Chief May 29, 2013

Joel Aronchick Health and physical education teacher Joel Aronchick plans to retire at the end of this year after 35 years of teaching—28 of them with MCPS and four with CHS. He has chosen this year...

Rachel Goslins announced as graduation speaker

By Michael Fox, Sports Photo Editor May 29, 2013

CHS chose Rachel Goslins, Executive Director of the President’s Committee of the Arts and Humanities, as the guest speaker for the Class of 2013’s graduation May 28 at DAR Constitution Hall. Goslins...

CHS captures top spot for second years in a row

By Madison Farrand and Katie Quackenboss May 29, 2013

U.S. News and World Report recently released their annual ratings of high schools across the nation. CHS is once again ranked number one in the state and number 52 in the country. Rankings are based...

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