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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

CHS students are among the first to visit Cuba after the trade embargo was lifted.

CHS Students Travel to Cuba

By Lauren Roseman, News Editor May 6, 2016

CHS students went on a trip to Cuba from March 25 to April 2. They visited Havana, Santa Clara, Trinidad and Cienfuegos, and Miami in Florida. According to AP Spanish Literature teacher and trip sponsor...

Photo Courtesy of Finest Hours

CHS Community Mourns Loss of Junior

By Thomas Atkinson and Lauren Roseman May 5, 2016

Junior Anna Castillo (Maya Castle) passed away April 16 at the age of 16. She is survived by parents Daniela and Victor Castillo and extended family members. Maya’s legal name was Anna Castillo, but...

Sophomore Maria Shapiro learns entrepreneurial skills on Launch Academy.

CHS Students Involved with Entrepreneurial Opportunities

By Lauren Roseman, News Editor April 30, 2016

Although there is no AP Entrepreneurship class, many CHS students are interested in owning and running their own business, so they have taken to the web to learn. The program from Youth Entrepreneurship...

CHS Annual Mulch Sale

By Lauren Roseman, Business Manager February 27, 2016

The annual CHS Mulch Sale fundraiser is currently underway to benefit the junior and senior classes. The mulch costs $5.75 per bag and is being sold online from Feb. 15 to Mar. 24 (www.pay4schoolstuff.com),...

‘Real Housewives’ Brings Drama to P-mac

By Lauren Roseman, Business Manager November 24, 2015

“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...

Signature Arts Academy Changes

Signature Arts Academy Changes

By Lauren Roseman, Production Editor October 28, 2015

This year, the Creative and Performing Arts Signature Program is undergoing changes to help improve the program by making it easier to keep track of program requirements. The changes include the creation...

New NCHS Inductees

By Lauren Roseman, Production Editor October 28, 2015

Congratulations to all of the students inducted into the National Chinese Honor Society (NCHS). Emilie Butchko Ryan Gold Kyle Barclay Lorraine Chow Allen Ding Jennifer Duan Claire Frommer Michael...

Girls Varsity coach Haroot Hakopian talks on the Dr.OZ show about concussions.
link: http://www.doctoroz.com/episode/concussion-epidemic-and-test-changed-oz?video_id=4490006960001

Hakopian stars on Dr.Oz show

By Lauren Roseman, Business Manager September 16, 2015

Varsity girls’ soccer coach Haroot Hakopian will be on The Dr. Oz Show Thursday, Sept. 17, at 1 p.m. to talk about concussions. When Dr. Oz recently got brain scans back from the doctor that showed...

The National Honor Society is bringing a new organization, Sources of Strength, to CHS to help those struggling with depression or suicidal thoughts.

Peers sources of strength in mental health program

By Lauren Roseman, Staff Writer March 23, 2015

This year, the National Honor Society (NHS) is bringing the suicide prevention program “Sources of Strength” to CHS in order to bring awareness to recognizing suicidal signs in students. Every year,...

Moore discusses next year's course load with sophomore Enoch Li.

Registration moves from pen and paper to online

By Lauren Roseman, Staff Writer February 23, 2015

Forget about that long and tedious process of registering for classes, where students have to search the course bulletin to find a four-numbered code for each class, write it on the registration card and...

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