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Sexual assault is all too prevalent. Share your stories and give advice with #WMeToo on social media.

Women of Watkins Mill share sexual harassment and assault experiences

Bianca Johnson and Jubilee Robinson October 29, 2018

Sexual harassment can be as small as an uncomfortable comment or look, but it has the potential to stick with you for life. The following accounts are of real women at Watkins Mill High School, both...

The Flops and Tops of Music in 2018

The Flops and Tops of Music in 2018

Annie Riley and Lauren Flandrau November 1, 2018

As you walk through the halls of any high school, the same timeless argument can be heard among the groups of opinionated teens. Which artists are the best? “Drake or J. Cole?” “Rihanna or...

Students pose with ESOL teacher Sharon Faber in her ESOL 3 class

ESOL teachers help foreign students get past language hurdles in school

Nana Osei Tutu, Editor-in-Chief October 22, 2018

The reality for English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) students at Watkins Mill High School is that they often arrive on their first day of school not being able to speak or ask anyone for help...

Yes, its pumpkin spice season, but more importantly, its election season

Voting provides outlet for expression of beliefs, values

Aisha Sowe, Associate Editor October 24, 2018

Do you know what the most important season is for Americans? No, it's not pumpkin spice season, it's election season! People nationwide are lining up to vote for the candidates they want in office. Why...

They Keyholes official poster

Peeking through The Keyhole: WMHS’s literary magazine

Gisell Maravi, News Managing Editor October 9, 2018

Whether you are an aspiring poet or just looking for a way to unleash your creative side, the Keyhole has a place for you. The Keyhole is Watkins Mill’s very own literary magazine where students are...

Flyer for new Watkins Mill club Muscle Movement Foundation.

Muscle Movement Foundation club seeks to work out, give back to the community

Aisha Sowe October 3, 2018

Watkins Mill High School has a new club this year based off of the Muscle Movement Foundation, dedicated to being active, moving muscles, and giving back to those in need. Muscle Movement Foundation...

Exposing the truth behind the myths about Watkins Mill High School

Watkins Mill myths: don’t believe everything you hear

Taylor Dawson, Lauren Flandrau, and Annie Riley October 4, 2018

"Oh, you go to Watkins Mill?" "Yeah." "Good luck." Most students and even teachers at Watkins Mill have had a variation of that conversation because other people assume Watkins Mill is a horrible...

This is Puggo. He is very chill. 11/10 would chill with Puggo.

Health students play with dogs to learn about therapy animals

Jessica Cruz and Bianca Johnson September 27, 2018

Whether you call them doggos, puppers, woofers, or just plain canis lupus familiaris, dogs are arguably the cutest little animals in the world. On September 20, health students spent a period learning...

Freshmen in English teacher Chris Smiths class work on an assignment

Freshmen find high school flexible, full of opportunities

Gisell Maravi, News Managing Editor October 5, 2018

Starting high school is a pivotal point in one's teen years. Although the transition from middle school to high school can be overwhelming, it can also be exciting. After all, these next four years are...

English teacher David Sampselle, early in his career.

Sampselle provides all answers in final interview

Aisha Sowe June 12, 2018

Soon-to-be-retired English teacher David Sampselle is getting ready to end his teaching career and begin his time as a professional relaxer. Here is some final life wisdom before he departs. Q: How...

Students enjoying a science experiment

Wolverines Rock the Block in successful second celebration

Brett Bauer June 5, 2018

Watkins Mill’s second annual Rock the Block took place Saturday, June 2 from 3pm to 6pm, hosted by science teacher Matt Johnson.  The first hour took place outside until rain sent everyone into the...

A ticket to the 2018 junior/senior prom

Wolverines recreate Jazz Age at ‘Great Gatsby’ prom Friday night

Aisha Sowe May 15, 2018

Watkins Mill will be having its annual prom, on Friday, May 18, at Glen Echo Park. The event will begin at 8pm and this year's theme will be "The Great Gatsby." The junior class committee has been planning...

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