Nicole Han, Editor-in-Chief

March 11, 2025

Teacher Ligia Gorton is offering Hatha Yoga classes for staff during STEP to bring mindfulness and relieve stress. Gorton—who is a long-term yoga practitioner and a yoga 200 hour teacher—wants to share the mindfulness that yoga brings her to her colleagues. The yoga classes are available during STEP in the dance studio and are 30 minutes long....

Angela Mvogo and Nicole Han

March 10, 2025

The 48th Student Member of the Board of Education (SMOB) election is underway in Montgomery County, Maryland. Ten candidates initially vied for the position, presenting their platforms and qualifications to over 400 voting middle and high school delegates at the SMOB Nominating Convention held at Watkins Mill High School on February 19. The candidates...

Hillary Juarez, Staff Writer

February 28, 2025

On February 18, PG Sportsplex hosted the 3A West Indoor Track Regionals. Featured in the 55-meter hurdles, 55-meter dash, 300-meter dash and spot put, five outstanding Watkins Mill track stars advanced to the 2025 MPSSAA Indoor Track and Field State Championships on February 24. One of the team's newcomers, sophomore Sydney Thomas delivered an excellent...

Zoë Conroy, Features Managing Editor

February 27, 2025

Watkins Mill High School is proud to announce that senior Eva Lake Olan has been selected as one of the recipients of this year’s highly esteemed Posse Scholarship. The Posse Scholarship is an award presented to students nominated by their high school who demonstrate exceptional leadership skills and academic potential. Both of this year’s winners...