I am the sentimental type. So, I don’t know why I was surprised when I broke down crying after my penultimate math class. My math teacher (Hi Ms. Atamas) talked about the senior’s last day of class,...

Truth be told, I've been having trouble starting this. I mean, how can I encapsulate the last four years of my life in one article? The joy, the pain, the love, and the heartbreaks that have, for better...

The night after graduation I drove through the Watkins Mill parking lot on the way home from a grad party. I took several stops to remember everything that happened over the past four years. The memories...

With the school year coming to a close, students are gearing up for the long awaited summer. Here are the top five things to do this summer.    1) Go to the pool. It’s a classic summer...

A couple months ago I wrote an article about SMOB candidate Hana O'Looney coming to speak to Watkins Mill students. However, there's a lot omitted from that article, such as the events that led up to O'Looney...

As COVID-19 cases go down in the United States and life slowly seems to be going back to its pre-pandemic ways, other countries are facing the opposite. Countries like India, Argentina, Nepal, etc....

As we are in the month of June, it is important to recognize Pride Month and those who fought for LGBTQ+. Those who fought to see the powerless rise against authority, only to be betrayed, such as Sarah...

I can’t believe that I’m even writing this article. It seems like yesterday that I was just a nervous anxious freshman, struggling to find my place at this school.  Where do I even begin? These...

Dear Seniors, For my last letter in the Watkins Mill Current, I wanted to take the time to congratulate the class of 2021. Four years ago, we walked in as eager and naïve freshman both excited and...

Every 17 years the great infestation returns. Children will run and scream, adults will cower in fear, suspicious characters will be revealed, and tears will be shed. The cicadas have arrived. Cicadas...

As I am writing this, Mrs. Confino is telling seniors to submit our reflections as fast as possible. While I am trying my best, it is difficult to write about the most chaotic four years of my life. How...

While being vegetarian for the past four years, I’ve had to find meatless food or meat alternatives when going out to eat with friends and family. Luckily in recent years there have been a lot of new...