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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

Come on CHS--get rid of the Quarter Exams

Come on CHS–get rid of the Quarter Exams

By Jordan Maser, Staff Writer March 25, 2014

So I heard the weather forecast is calling for some snow this week—a statement that has been used so frequently this winter (and spring) that snow and school cancelings at this point are part of MCPS’...

‘Observer’ asks CHS, “What’s in your trunk?”

By Jordan Maser and Noah Salzberg March 13, 2014

Senior Njord Soevik is on his way to a party. He parks his car, walks around back to his trunk and pulls out a sombrero. Instantaneously, Soevik becomes the life of the party, all thanks to the funky hat...

Seniors spend more than they realize on open lunch

By Jordan Maser, Features Editor February 26, 2014

Whether a student indulges in fast food five days a week or splurges twice a week on a grande-normous low fat extra hot quad shot latte with whipped cream coupled with an overpriced salad, seniors are...

Driver service phone app is 'Uber' convenient

Driver service phone app is ‘Uber’ convenient

By Jordan Maser and Dana Harris January 7, 2014

My family tends to play musical cars, and I am unfortunately most often the one left without a ride. When I am without cash and in serious need of transportation, my "go-to" option is Uber. The Uber application,...

What do your Facebook "Likes" say about you?

What do your Facebook “Likes” say about you?

By Jordan Maser, Features Editor December 2, 2013

A high school student’s typical train of thought is: What’s the Psych homework— Facebook—How I Met Your Mother is on tonight—I should check Facebook—Chipotle for dinner tonight—When was the...

It's only weird if it doesn't work: Athletes believe in the power of pregame rituals

It’s only weird if it doesn’t work: Athletes believe in the power of pregame rituals

By Jordan Maser, Features Editor October 30, 2013

Michael Jordan wore the same shorts from his 1982 NCAA Championship game under his shorts for every NBA game. The NFL’s John Henderson made his assistant trainer slap him across the face before every...

CHS couples need to get a room or get out of the way

By Jordan Maser, Public Relations December 21, 2012

As I make my way to first period, the hallways of CHS are flooded with students trying to do the same. It’s a chaotic five minutes, yet once I finally reach my classroom door ready to take my seat, there...

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