Social studies teachers William Funk and Adam Schwartz have a friendship like no other. From meeting at Frostburg State University in 1992, to Funk being Schwartz's best man at his wedding, they're an...

Sophomore Elsie Boafo won the NAACP Afro-Academic, Cultural, Technological and Scientific Olympics as a national silver medalist, having the opportunity to fly out to Las Vegas over the summer to celebrate...

Lights! Camera! Action! To celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month this week, the spotlight is on Luis Valdez, a famous director and screenwriter.  As part of history, he has gotten lost. Valdez was born...

For many seniors, it feels like Dr. Cloyd has been a mentor forever. As the Class of '25 approaches closer to graduation, Cloyd reflects on her experience acting as class sponsor and dishes on plans for...

The Watkins Mill High School Preschool lab is a fun half-day program focusing on kindergarten readiness while learning through fun playful activities and hands-on crafts. “It's taught by people who...

All I saw was tape—a whole heck of a lot of tape. I heard some girl say, “We worked three hours on this,” clearly trying to hold back some tears. I thought, "You worked three hours of your life putting...

Varsity Girls Flag Football First home game against Wheaton High School  - 9/17/24 (Watkins Mill - 0 Wheaton - 7)

Watkins Mill High School held its annual Back To School night on Thursday, September 5, at the school grounds from 5 to 8 p.m. Students and parents came for a lively and enjoyable event where they got...

Which science department teacher has four sons, owns a karate dojo, and is referred to as Sensei Bob? If you guessed Biology teacher Robert Buchanan, who also teaches biology and astronomy, then you...

Addiction is one of those things that people don't realize how POWERFUL it is until it's far too late. It ruins your body, your self-image, your relationship with your peers, family, friends, etc. Human...

Chances are that if you go to Watkins Mill, you’ve drank from one of the many interesting fountains. You've probably taken five or more steps back to whatever classroom you came from before having the...