The student news site of Watkins Mill High School

The Current
The student news site of Watkins Mill High School

The Current
The student news site of Watkins Mill High School

The Current

Sarah Elbeshbishi, Editor-in-Chief

All content by Sarah Elbeshbishi
Senior reflection: Sarah Elbeshbishi

Senior reflection: Sarah Elbeshbishi

Sarah Elbeshbishi
June 7, 2018

Senior Reflection: Tyler Lewis (video)

Tyler Lewis
June 6, 2018
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Senior Reflection: Je'Nan Hayes

May 30, 2018

Ty Time: Graduation Edition

Tyler Lewis
May 23, 2018
Magruder, Wootton and Richard Montgomery High Schools, all of which are named after slave owners

Records reveal 3 MCPS high schools named after slave owners

Sarah Elbeshbishi and Kevin Finn
May 4, 2018
Senior Christina Cordero reads through the suicide prevention brochure in her math class

'Signs of Suicide' program helps students spot troubling signs

April 18, 2018

Video: Students walk out in support of #ENOUGH

Sarah Elbeshbishi
March 14, 2018
Flyer for protest placed on bathroom mirror. The Current is not endorsing this protest. The flyer is pictured exclusively because it is a student-made element of the story.

Students plan to participate in National School Walkout tomorrow

Sarah Elbeshbishi
March 13, 2018
Junior Jamie Carmichael takes a bite out of sophomore Arthur Siqueira as part of meme day

Spring spirit week kicks off with meme day, ends with pep rally

March 12, 2018

Students celebrate 4.0 with California Tortilla

Eudel Ndong
March 9, 2018
A new magnet for the door frames to allow all doors to be locked quickly in case of emergencies.

New safety measures keep Wolverines safe in case of emergencies

March 7, 2018
A new magnet for the door frames to allow all doors to be locked quickly in case of emergencies.

New safety measures keep Wolverines safe in case of emergencies

Kevin Finn and Hezekiah Likekele
March 7, 2018
Director Jamaly Allen giving actors notes on stage.

Beauty and the Beast opens tomorrow night in O'Shea Theater

March 15, 2018
2018-2019 MCPS school calendar.

MCPS sets 2018-2019 calendar, shortens spring break

Sarah Elbeshbishi
March 6, 2018

Time with Tyler and Sergio: Sergio’s Survival Guide for High School

Tyler Lewis and Sergio Garcia
January 25, 2018
English teacher David Sampselle helps senior Jeff Flores with an assignment

Sampselle may be old, but he was a student once too

January 22, 2018

Ty Time: Santa Edition

Tyler Lewis and Sergio Garcia
December 22, 2017
Principal Carol Goddard with two girls that attended the "Dream It Be It: Career Support for Girls" program.

‘Dream It Be It’ program offers support for high school girls

Sarah Elbeshbishi, Editor in-Chief
December 22, 2017

Ty Time with Tyler and Sergio: reenacting movie scenes edition

Tyler Lewis and Sergio Garcia
December 1, 2017
Map of the tables for the electives fair on November 22.

Live update photo feature: electives fair

Sarah Elbeshbishi, Jessica Cruz, Fiifi Cann, Taylor Dawson, and Mariam Bukhari
November 22, 2017
Building overlooking the water surrounding the Greek island, Santorini.

Annual spring break trip will take students to China after visiting Greece last year

November 15, 2017

Ty Time with Tyler and Sergio: Makeovers Edition

Tyler Lewis and Sergio Garcia
November 3, 2017

Ty Time with Tyler and Sergio: Halloween Tips and Tricks

Tyler Lewis and Sergio Garcia
October 30, 2017

Ty Time with Tyler and Sergio: What’s in Tyler’s bag?

Tyler Lewis and Sergio Garcia
October 20, 2017
2017-2018 parking permit pass.

Failure to purchase parking permit will now result in tickets, obligations

October 18, 2017

Ty Time with Tyler and Sergio: Water Taste Test

Sarah Elbeshbishi, Tyler Lewis, and Sergio Garcia
October 16, 2017
Class of 2018 Homecoming hallway

Classes decorate Homecoming halls with decades theme

Sarah Elbeshbishi
October 16, 2017
Whose babies are these? Teacher Edition

Whose babies are these? Teacher Edition

Sarah Elbeshbishi
October 9, 2017

The Wolverine Weekly #1

Sarah Elbeshbishi and MK Kamara
October 2, 2017
President Donald Trump tweeted that Congress has six months to find a solution to the repeal of DACA

Repeal of DACA creates problems, stress for childhood immigrants

Sarah Elbeshbishi
October 2, 2017
New door to the main office from the main school entrance.

Security upgrades keep school, students safe after county review

Sarah Elbeshbishi
September 14, 2017
Cheerleaders on the sidelines at the football opener on September 1.

Sports Wrap-Up: April 5

April 5, 2018
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Football blazes out in season opener, looks to battle Colonels tonight

September 8, 2017
Poms performing at the football opener on September 1 at halftime.

Sport Wrap-Up September 29

September 29, 2017

Class of 2017 concludes high school career with emotional graduation ceremony

Sarah Elbeshbishi
June 13, 2017
Brennan Guilds hiding out in the journalism "dungeon."

The journalism dungeon: part one

Brennan Guilds
June 7, 2017
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
Senior Steeven Tabuada.

Senior reflection: Steeven Tabuada

Steeven Tabuada
May 31, 2017
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Greece proves to be excellent location for WMHS spring break trip

Keegan Dant, Briana Pasion, Lirim Krasniqi, and Suriya Sundaramurthi
May 19, 2017
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Edline Helper elevates students towards academic success

Nana Tutu, Katherine Amaya, and Joshua Ali
May 15, 2017
Girl's lacrosse in the middle of a game.

Sports Recap: 5/11

Ajay Branch, Alex Wright
May 11, 2017
Softball seniors pose with the team and family and friends

Sports Recap: 5/8

Kevin Finn, Ajay Branch, and Destiny Tiburcio
May 9, 2017
Boys tearing down the field.

Boys Lacrosse team finishes regular season, plans to prosper in playoffs

May 8, 2017
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
A model of Mars hanging in the science center.

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

Suriya Sunadarmurthi, Lirim Krasniqi, and Keegan Dant
May 2, 2017
AP and IB testing schedule

IB senior talks stress management for the annual testing season

Steeven Tabuada
May 1, 2017
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
Front cover of the application for the scholarships.

PTSA-Booster Club scholarships offer quick college cash with only one application

Sarah Elbeshbishi
March 27, 2017
Dr. Jack R. Smith meeting with CollegeTracks co-founder Nancy Leopold.

MCPS Superintendent visits the Mill, learns about College Tracks

Sarah Elbeshbishi
March 21, 2017
Junior Je'Nan Hayes was not allowed to play during the regional semifinal basketball game because referees said her hijab was not properly documented with the state.

Girls basketball player benched for wearing hijab in playoff game

Sarah Elbeshbishi
March 10, 2017
Students getting off the bus on the Shakespeare Theatre in Washington DC.

ESOL students travel to DC for performance at Shakespeare Theatre

Chase Deist and Sarah Elbeshbishi
March 1, 2017
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College prep program helps juniors ‘ACE’ SAT, ACT

Kola Akinnibi and Lirim Krasniqi
March 2, 2017
Protesters hold signs at the Women's March

Washington DC March brings community together to support women, immigrants, LGBTQ community

Sarah Elbeshbishi
February 3, 2017
The note that English teacher Sonya Shpilyuk received in response to her Black Lives Matter banner.

English teacher’s home, car vandalized after hanging ‘Black Lives Matter’ banner

Sarah Elbeshbishi
January 24, 2017
Proposed calendar for the 2017-2018 school year

MCPS sets 2017-2018 school calendar to follow Hogan’s mandate, keep spring break

Sarah Elbeshbishi
December 22, 2016
First meeting of the Muslim Student Association

New Muslim Student Association provides forum, safe space for kids

Sarah Elbeshbishi
December 15, 2016
Students march as part of the anti-Trump protest

Watkins Mill students walk out to protest Trump

Kevin Finn, Sarah Elbeshbishi, and Chase Deist
November 18, 2016
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