Amelia Burton

Amelia Burton, Associate Editor

Amelia is a senior at Watkins Mill High School and an Associate Editor for The Current. She’s on Watkins Mill’s varsity track and field team and has run for four years. She plans on attending Morgan State University to study business management.

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No March school shootings for first time in 18 years: it took a worldwide pandemic

Amelia Burton, Associate Editor
April 20, 2020

African American history should count as a social studies credit

Amelia Burton, Associate Editor
March 11, 2020

Sports wrap-up: March 2-5

Amelia Burton, Caleb Obiarinze Mbulle, Jade Pinkowitz, and Caleb Vargas
March 6, 2020

Ten ways to stay environmentally friendly

Gisell Maravi and Natalie Helsel
February 26, 2020

Six tips to learn languages faster

Azi Parker, Features Editor
February 21, 2020

Sports Wrap-Up: February 7-13

Jade Pinkowitz, Amelia Burton, Caleb Obiarinze Mbulle, and
February 14, 2020

10 things I think about ‘You’

Kayla Holt, Features Editor
February 18, 2020

Microaggressions are becoming more than ‘micro’

Grace Edwards, News Managing Editor
February 19, 2020

Sports Wrap-Up: January 31-February 6

Jade Pinkowitz, Caleb Vargas, Caleb Obiarinze Mbulle, and Amelia Burton
February 7, 2020

Trump’s Super Bowl ad attempts to pander to black voters—don’t let it

Amelia Burton, Associate Editor
February 6, 2020

Sports Wrap-up January 28-31

Amelia Burton, Jade Pinkowitz, Caleb Vargas, and Caleb Obiarinze Mbulle
January 31, 2020

Sport Wrap-up: January 17-23

Jade Pinkowitz, Israel Safo, Amelia Burton, Kayla Holt, Caleb Obiarinze Mbulle, and Caleb Vargas
January 24, 2020

Sports Wrap-Up: January 10-17

Jade Pinkowitz, Amelia Burton, Israel Safo, Caleb Vargas, and Caleb Obiarinze Mbulle
January 17, 2020

MSDE Report Card gives WMHS 3 stars, but ignores certain factors

Amelia Burton
January 16, 2020

Top ten ways to dodge the draft in World War III

January 14, 2020

Sports Wrap-Up: January 3-10

Jade Pinkowitz, Israel Safo, Amelia Burton, and Caleb Obiarinze Mbulle
January 10, 2020

How to stay motivated after winter break

January 2, 2020

Video: Santa Tyler returns and brings Mrs. Claus to Watkins Mill

Jade Pinkowitz
December 20, 2019

Games to play with the family this holiday season

December 17, 2019

Games to play with the family this holiday season

Amelia Burton, Associate Editor
December 17, 2019

Sports Wrap-Up: December 6-12

Kayla Holt, Amelia Burton, Derrick Tremble Jr., Caleb Obiarinze Mbulle, Jade Pinkowitz, and Caleb Vargas
December 13, 2019

Winter brings snow, seasonal depression

December 10, 2019

Is the 50 percent rule helping or hindering you?

Amelia Burton, Associate Editor
December 9, 2019

PARCC is out for 2020, MCAP will replace it as Maryland standardized test

December 5, 2019

Why Montgomery County’s protection of natural hairstyles matters

Amelia Burton, Associate Editor
December 2, 2019

Video: Mental Health Day

Kayla Holt
November 27, 2019

Senior offers perfect clapbacks for awkward Thanksgiving questions

Amelia Burton, Associate Editor
November 26, 2019

Elrich makes correct decision in banning ‘Thin Blue Line’ flag

Kayla Holt and Amelia Burton
November 12, 2019

Photo feature: Talented students wow at Halloween-themed coffee house event

Amelia Burton, Associate Editor
October 28, 2019

Sports Wrap-Up: October 21-25

Amelia Burton, Arthur Siquiera, Israel Safo, and Leah Niles
October 25, 2019

Who gets to decide I’m too old to trick or treat?

Amelia Burton, Associate Editor
October 24, 2019

Sports Wrap-Up October 11-18

Amelia Burton, Arthur Siquiera, Isreal Safo, Kayla Holt, and Jade Pinkowitz
October 18, 2019

Sports Wrap-Up: October 7-11

Kayla Holt and Amelia Burton
October 11, 2019

High School Nation rocks Watkins Mill with music/arts festival

Amelia Burton, Associate Editor
October 8, 2019

Sports Wrap-Up: October 4, 2019

Israel Safo, Arthur Siqueira, Leah Niles, Amelia Burton, and Kayla Holt
October 4, 2019

Active shooters are traumatizing kids, drills are not

Amelia Burton, Associate Editor
October 1, 2019

Sports Wrap-Up: September 27, 2019

Arthur Siquiera, Isreal Safo, Kayla Holt, Amelia Burton, Leah Niles, and Caleb Vargas
September 27, 2019

New initiative calls for students, staff to ‘Be Well’ all year

Jade Pinkowitz, Editor in Chief
September 24, 2019

Sports Wrap-Up: September 13, 2019

Kayla Holt and Amelia Burton
September 13, 2019

Sports Wrap-Up: September 11, 2019

Amelia Burton and Kayla Holt
September 11, 2019

Everyone learns differently: there’s no shame in community college

Amelia Burton, Opinion Managing Editor
September 10, 2019

Video: Step Rally

Jade Pinkowitz, Editor in Chief
September 9, 2019

Documentary shows football team has ‘No Fear’ in tackling challenges

Amelia Burton, Features Editor
June 4, 2019

Video: Goodbye Class of 2019

Amelia Burton and Leah Niles
May 24, 2019

Stop competing: everyone has their own timeline

Amelia Burton, Features Managing Editor
May 15, 2019

Game of Thrones Season 8, Episode 5 Recap–the end is near!

Jamie Carmichael
May 13, 2019

Video: Teacher Appreciation Week

May 10, 2019

Game of Thrones Season 8 Premiere Recap {SPOILER ALERT}

Jamie Carmichael
April 15, 2019

April Fools: Watkins Mill to be renamed after 'most iconic' teacher

April 1, 2019

April Fools: MCPS announces new plan for year-round school beginning in June

April 1, 2019

Steps to spice up any outfit for spring

Amelia Burton, Features Managing Editor
March 29, 2019

Top five underrated black female artists

March 28, 2019

Top five underrated black female artists

Amelia Burton, Features Managing Editor
March 28, 2019

Wolverine student athlete survival guide

Amelia Burton
February 12, 2019

IB Sports Health classes dissect cow parts to learn about heart health

Amelia Burton
February 5, 2019

I Tried: Vlogging For a week

Jade Pinkowitz and Amelia Burton
January 29, 2019

I Tried: A very experimental video series

Jade Pinkowitz and Amelia Burton
September 28, 2018

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