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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

Senior Gwen Asbury sprints down the track during an indoor track meet.

CHS Indoor Track Runners Qualify for State Championship

By Sophie Liss, Social Media Editor February 13, 2017

On Feb. 9, the CHS indoor track team competed in regionals for a chance to qualify for state championships, which will take place Feb. 21. An astonishing 11 CHS indoor track athletes made it to the...

Sophomore Regan Solomon (#5) chases after the ball while being trailed by a defender. The Bulldogs were 16-0 in the regular season.

Field Hockey Finishes Season as State Finalists

By Ethan S. Miller and Max Kandel December 2, 2016

CHS varsity field hockey concluded a record setting season, becoming the first team since 1985 to reach states. The team’s record improved from 9-5 in 2014 and 8-4-1 in 2015 to perfect in the 2016...

Sophomore Reed Moshyedi scores a goal for the bulldogs.

Boys Lacrosse Has High Expectations

By Nathan Gertler, Online Sports Editor March 23, 2016

Over the past few years, CHS boys lacrosse has been synonymous with excellence.  This year is no different, as the highly touted Bulldogs seem charged up for a chance at another deep playoff run. The...

Senior Adam Gray won the individual state championship Nov. 2.

CHS Golf Takes Excellence to a ‘Hole’ New Level

By Ben Dross, Production Editor November 24, 2015

The defending 3A-4A west golf state champs did not let the pressure, or anything at all, get in the way of a championship repeat this season. Golf won all 20 of its matches this fall, giving the team...

Senior captain Nicole Brodkowitz leads the girls soccer team to the state semifinal.

Girls Soccer Makes School History

By Michael Fox, Editor-in-Chief November 24, 2015

The girls soccer team lost to Anne Arundel County’s Broadneck High School 1-0, Nov. 14 in the state semifinal game played at Richard Montgomery HS. Despite the loss, the Bulldogs were able to accomplish...

Golfer Adam Gray leads CHS to a state championship in back-to-back years.

CHS Golf team repeats as State Champions

By Ben Dross, Production Editor November 9, 2015

The defending champs did not let the pressure, or anything at all, really, get in the way of a repeat this season. The golf team displayed complete dominance in the Maryland State Championship tournament....

Which team will win the next state championship?

By Michael Fox and Jonathan Greenzaid April 28, 2015

What is the one accomplishment that is worked for each and every day of the season? The goal for which blood, sweat and tears are shed? The answer: a state championship. CHS had great success in the...

The Varsity One hockey team surrounds the State Championship trophy after beating Mariotts Ridge 10-0.

Hockey wins State Championship with record-breaking dominance

By Gil Jacobson, News Editor March 3, 2015

The CHS Varsity One hockey team defeated Marriotts Ridge 10-0 in the 2015 Maryland Student Hockey League (MSHL) 2A championship at The Gardens Ice House in Laurel Feb. 27. This is CHS’ second state...

Hockey defeats Urbana to win state championship

After senior captain Matt Senker tackled senior goalie Spencer Trone to the ground as the final buzzer sounded, the rest of the hockey team joined in on the dog pile as the 2011 state champions began their...

Sutton is sixth freshman to win state championship

By Thomas Geenen, Staff Writer March 21, 2011

Freshman Hunter Sutton became the state champion for the 119-pound weight class March 5 at the Cole Field House at the University of Maryland. “It feels really good to win states,” Sutton said....

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