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Senior Ansumane Diane walking through and looking for trash to be picked up.

Students Spring into cleaning, earn SSL hours

Jessica Cruz and Louisa Boockhoff May 16, 2017

Students, teachers, and families cleaned school grounds and adjacent park areas on Saturday, May 6 making the school a more appealing place while students got the chance to earn student service learning...

Jazz Band members warm up before the show

Watkins Mill musicians perform in Spring concert

Anna Liu May 12, 2017

Student musicians of Watkins Mill performed in the in-school spring concert on May 8, in the O’Shea Theater, to show off their hard work and improvement in musical skills. The concert was performed...

Greece proves to be excellent location for WMHS spring break trip

Greece proves to be excellent location for WMHS spring break trip

This year’s international spring break trip gave students the opportunity to visit a new and foreign place. The spring of 2017 gave students the opportunity to explore Greece and Grecian culture. 34...

Art teacher Limor Dekel teaching her 5th period art class

Teacher appreciation week begins Monday, thank all of your teachers

Sarah Elbeshbishi May 5, 2017

Teacher Appreciation Week begins on Monday, May 12 and ends on Friday, May 12, celebrating all teachers do for their students and community. Beginning in 1984, the National Parent, Teacher Association...

A model of Mars hanging in the science center.

Science National Honors Society visits Maryland Science Center on interactive field trip

On April 21, the Watkins Mill Science National Honors Society visited the Maryland Science Center in Baltimore, Maryland to further explore their interests in science. “I wanted to treat my hard-working...

Junior Julia Crews portrays a drunk driver

Angel day facilitated by SADD members promotes responsible decision making ahead of prom

Anna Liu April 28, 2017

On April 27, Watkins Mill High School Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD) members participated in ‘Angel Day’ to bring awareness and promote responsible decision making ahead of prom...

Rock the Block event poster.

Highly anticipated Rock the Block event finally arrives this Saturday

Cameron Moore, Bridget Mundy, and JeNan Hayes June 2, 2017

Watkins Mill High School will be hosting its first ever “Rock The Block” event on Saturday, June 3 from 3pm-6pm. Everyone in the community is welcome to come out and enjoy. “We got so much [positive] stuff...

Memo from MPSSAA about exception on religious head gear.

MPSSAA responds to calls for rule change, grants exception for student athletes to wear religious garments in games

Sarah Elbeshbishi April 6, 2017

Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association (MPSSAA) granted an exception to the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) uniform standards on March 21, allowing students...

Gentlemen of Excellence leading young men in positive direction

The Gentlemen of Excellence is a new club dedicated to forming and shaping the young men of Watkins Mill High School into contributing members of the community. The Gentleman of Excellence was originally...

Why our school is so hot, when it will finally cool off

Why our school is so hot, when it will finally cool off

Anna Liu April 5, 2017

On April 10, Watkins Mill will begin converting the heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system from heating to cooling mode in preparation for the warmer spring and summer months. Montgomery...

Watkins Mill alumna set to present at Eastern Michigan University Undergraduate Conference

Samantha Naya March 23, 2017

Watkins Mill High School alumna Emily Aquino has set high standards for current IB diploma students after getting her paper accepted into the Eastern Michigan University Undergraduate Conference. The...

Jasmine Williams, founder of the alumni network, speaking with a freshman English class on Career Day.

Former Wolverines spread knowledge with alumni network

Alex Wright, Destiny Tiburcio, and Jeff Flores March 29, 2017

Watkins Mill High School alumni are looking to build a connected network with both staff and students in order to assist the school in all aspects of the education process. Class of 2012 graduate Jasmine...

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