May 10, 2018 • 2 Comments
Hey Saraaaah. How ya doin? I heard you weren’t going to go to prom, and I couldn’t let that happen. It's your senior year and if anyone deserves to go and have a great time, it's you! I know it’s super late to ask, but I figured why not? I’m sure we’ll have fun, and I already have a plan for the night so you won’t have to worry a...
May 8, 2018 • No Comments
On Tuesday, May 1, the Be Free of It assembly was where Lea Edgecomb and her mother talked about their family’s experience with opiate overdose in front of juniors and seniors. In 2009, a depressed 15-year-old Edgecomb had been living in Montgomery County and overdosed on one dose of heroin. Emergency medical technicians tried to reverse the effects...
April 27, 2018 • No Comments
The annual Mr. Watkins Mill event is coming up Tuesday, May 1 at 7 pm in the auditorium. Doors will be open at 6:30 pm, so show up early. Tickets will be on sale Monday and Tuesday for $5 in the mixing bowl at STEP. The theme will be “Throwing it back to 1989,” which is the year the school first opened. Decorations and neon colors will fill the...
April 19, 2018 • No Comments
Selected Watkins Mill High School seniors attended Discovery Communications' “Say Yes To The Dress” event where they picked out dresses and tuxes for prom. This is the second consecutive year Watkins Mill students attended. Watkins Mill was the only school in Montgomery County chosen by Discovery to participate in the event among with four to fiv...
April 25, 2018 • No Comments
Actors from Imagination Stage presented ¡Óyeme! the beautiful on Thursday, April 19 at Watkins Mill High School, where unique personal stories of immigrant students who made their way to the United States through struggle and hardship were highlighted. ESOL theatre and ESOL 3 teacher Sharon Faber applied and received a grant from the Montgomery ...
Selom Kalin crowned Mr. Watkins Mill in 30th annual competition
May 3, 2018
Senior Selom Kalin won the thirtieth annual Mr. Watkins Mill pageant on Tuesday, May 1. The night was filled with cheers and laughter as eight seniors competed for the chance to be the next Mr. Watkins Mill. To kick off the show, the boys were introduced by the hosts, seniors Natalie Rodriguez and S...
‘Signs of Suicide’ program helps students spot troubling signs
April 18, 2018
All Watkins Mill High School students watched a suicide awareness video during their math classes today then took part in a guided discussion as part of Montgomery County Public Schools' "Signs of Suicide" program. Students will watch a video entitled “Friends for Life." MCPS is taking initiative...
WM Elites provides role models, relationships for young men
April 17, 2018
Watkins Mill High School Elites is a club for young men that provides positive male role models and helps students form strong relationships to become better men. Males from any grade are welcome to join. “We like to do a lot of team building activities,” English teacher and sponsor Richard Co...
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May 15, 2018 • No Comments
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...
Bianca Johnson and Jubilee Robinson
April 12, 2018 • No Comments
Nineteen Watkins Mill High School students and four adults traveled to the opposite side of the world this year for the annual spring break trip. The 12-hour time difference wasn't the only thing different...
April 16, 2018 • No Comments
As the school year is coming to an end, so are high school sports for many seniors. Watkins Mill High School teams have been responsible for many students' best memories, including friendships, academic...
Nadaja Burnett-Pierre and Aisha Sowe
April 9, 2018 • No Comments
Hospitals have been trying to brighten things up for patients and visitors' mental health for a long time. Now with the help of our school's National Art Honor Society, they might have found a way. ...
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