Olivia Girard

March 18, 2024

One… Two … Three… That’s a pin!  Senior Nebi Tsarni is a seven-time American wrestler and has won three national state championships. She is in her final year at Watkins Mill High School and has mixed feelings about it.  Tsarni is on her way to Air Force Academy, a school without a women's wrestling program. Wrestling is and has always...

Zoë Conroy, Staff Writer

March 14, 2024

Science teacher Charles Miller is heading to Yellowstone National Park this month to participate in a mission-driven fellowship. The fellowship is being conducted by Ecology Project International (EPI), an international nonprofit dedicated to developing an education partnership between local experts and youth to address conservation issues. “I...

Roseline Oshagbemi, Staff writer

March 12, 2024

“Hey, do you want a piece of pizza?” “I can’t” “Why not?” “Because it's Ramadan!” The sighting of the crescent moon signifies the start of the Islamic month. As a result, Ramadan will last for about a month, falling on the evening of Sunday, March 10, 2024, to Tuesday, April 9, 2024. Ramadan is important because it's...

Angela Mvogo, News Managing Editor

March 11, 2024

Watkins Mill High School's class of 2026 sophomores visited the Holocaust Museum in Washington, D.C., for a field trip on Thursday, February 29, 2024. English teacher Sonya Shpilyuk organized and led the trip, which allowed over 200 sophomore students to explore the museum and observe the extensive history and atrocities committed during World War...