Skip to Main Content
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

OSPN: Observer Sports People Network

October 8, 2014

The Churchill Observer recaps all CHS sports in the new segment OSPN.

Jacobson completes fifth marathon

Jacobson completes fifth marathon

By Jonathan Greenzaid, Online Sports Editor June 2, 2014

Fifty-year old CHS head cross country coach and history teacher Paul Jacobson ran in the 2014 Boston Marathon April 21. Before the race, Jacobson set a goal to finish the grueling 26.2 miles of his fifth...

Benefits of HD TV outweigh entertainment of live games

Benefits of HD TV outweigh entertainment of live games

By Jonathan Greenzaid, Online Sports Editor April 21, 2014

To the 20, 10, five, touchdown! The fans scream, hug, dance and cheer as the Washington Redskins score. Not only are fans at the game cheering, but fans are also at home, sitting comfortably on their couch...

Extra snow days this Winter have come at a price

Extra snow days this Winter have come at a price

By Jonathan Greenzaid, Business Manager February 26, 2014

Hot cocoa, sledding, and snuggling by the fireplace. Everyone loves snow days. However, students may have to sacrifice part of their summer for all of the snow days MCPS has had this year. This year,...

Booster Club begins plans for turf field installation

By Jonathan Greenzaid, Buisness Manager January 9, 2014

Turf fields are rolling in at local and national high schools as grass fields are dying out. CHS, too, is in the process of getting a new turf field. The field will most likely cost around $1.2 million. ...

The Observer Weighs the Benefits of Using Tablets Over Textbooks

The Observer Weighs the Benefits of Using Tablets Over Textbooks

By Jonathan Greenzaid, Business Manager January 8, 2014

Slugging textbooks to and from school can be a pain, both figuratively and literally, and in a new world immersed in technology, tablets should be allowed in classrooms in order to fit modern culture. Textbooks...

Boys Basketball

Boys Basketball

By Jonathan Greenzaid, Business Manager December 3, 2013

The boys basketball team, led by first-year head coach Robert Bean, looks to start off the new season strong after finishing with a record of 18-6 last season. The team will rely on senior guard Allen...

Controversy Surrounds the Redskins' Name

Controversy Surrounds the Redskins’ Name

By Jonathan Greenzaid, Business Manager October 21, 2013

Every time the Washington Redskins score FedEx Field fills with the echo of thousands of fans singing “Hail to the Redskins, hail victory, braves on the warpath, fight for old DC.” However, the fight...

Fantasy Football finds a new arena: the classroom

Fantasy Football finds a new arena: the classroom

By Jonathan Greenzaid, Business Manager September 25, 2013

Senior Greg Seymour selected Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson as the first pick of the 2013 Quantitative Literature Fantasy Football draft. Starting this year, Quantitative Literature teacher...

Load More Stories
Activate Search
Jonathan Greenzaid