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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

Smiling with her Skyliners synchronized skating team, senior Samantha Handrigan poses for a picture after winning the silver medal at the Junior Synchronized Skating World Championships

Senior ices out competition to win silver medal

By Caitlin Murphy, Copy Editor June 9, 2022

While most high school athletes can be found throwing a football down the field for a touchdown or sliding into home plate, senior Samantha Handrigan can be found gliding across the ice with her synchronized...

Senior WeiAnne Reidy and teammates celebrate after winning their first national championship title at the 2015 U.S. Synchronized Skating Championship

Senior skates toward win

By Hannah Yasharoff, PR and Social Media Editor March 20, 2015

When senior WeiAnne Reidy was 4 years old, she fashioned pretend ice skates out of cardboard, a medal out of dental floss and duct tape, and pretended to win a national gold medal for figure skating, just...

Junior’s company explores skating culture

Junior’s company explores skating culture

By Elizabeth Campbell, Production Editor May 25, 2012

As students walk the halls at CHS, they may wonder why students are wearing shirts or patches that sport the letters "IDH." "IDH" stands for "illdownhill" a skate company started by junior Evan Cook to...

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