The official student newspaper of Walter Johnson High School

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The official student newspaper of Walter Johnson High School

The Pitch
The official student newspaper of Walter Johnson High School

The Pitch
Students work on an assignment using a Chromebook. Students in MCPS participated in exclusively virtual learning for most of the 2020-2021 school year.

MCPS Enrollment Drop Highlights Expanded Opportunity Gap

Maeve Sanford-Kelly, Managing Editor
January 6, 2022
The Wolfson siblings stand next to Walter Johnsons gravestone. It was a meaningful experience that all WJ students should try to have.

Remembering Walter Johnson

Alex Wolfson and Rachael Wolfson 
December 23, 2021
The National Honors society is considered to be the most popular and prestigious among other high school honor societies. But when you look behind the mission and vision statements, you start seeing them as aimless organizations.

Honor societies are pointless

Nour Faragallah, Online Managing Editor
December 20, 2021
Pictured here is a zygote, two haploids fused together to make a new individual being. This is the creation of life.

Examining Roe from a biological perspective

Alex Wolfson, Print Editor-in-Chief
December 17, 2021
Kanye West on at a DONDA listening party. West is known for his various eras of fashion depending on the album and DONDA is no different.

DONDA has its highs and lows

Baxter Roberts, Staff Writer
December 17, 2021
Definition of Leadership: Party decorators or leaders?

Definition of Leadership: Party decorators or leaders?

Nishi Tripathi, Special to The Pitch
December 17, 2021
I-270 just north of its intersection with I-495. The widening plan would widen part of I-270 towards its southern end.

Widening I-270 isn’t the answer

Sourish Dey, Staff Writer
December 17, 2021
Many gatekeepers tend to ask newer fans to name three songs in order to show how much they actually listen to an artist. This causes mild annoyance to casual fans.

Point/counterpoint: Is Gatekeeping reasonable?

Nour Faragallah, Online Managing Editor
November 30, 2021
Math teacher Erin Hall assists students with classwork. Hall is one of the more engaging teachers seen in school and tends to leave the promethean board to give 1-on-1 help.

What makes a good teacher bad?

Julia Garms, Print Opinion Editor
November 30, 2021
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