If you've ever stopped by the College and Career Center for a last minute chat as the deadlines loomed for college applications, or if you've ever flipped through the job opportunities binder for a source of cash or if you've ever needed help with deciding which college would be your best fit, you've probably met college and career coordinator Bryna Blaine.
The infamous "Snowpocalypse" forced Montgomery County students to miss a week of instructional time, and AP teachers at WJ have been and will continue to plan for the consequences.
What do you think of when you hear the word "burrito?" Do you think "black or pinto," or do you remember that guacamole costs "a little bit extra?" (Yeah, more like two bucks extra.)
While you contemplate which classes to take next year and how to earn credits required for graduation, The Pitch Online is ready to help you in the process. We're sitting down with teachers to find out the pros and cons of all the elective courses you may want to add to your schedule for next year.
Music teacher Isabel Hernandez-Cata discusses the many chorus classes offered at WJ. Although most students, particuarly freshmen, start in Chorus 1 as it doesn't require an audition, the music department offers four different choir classes - Chorus 1, Pop Fly, Advanced Choir and Madrigals. All of these courses are a fine arts credit, and students can also obtain an honors credit from Advanced Choir or Madrigals.
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Assistant principal Janan Slough likes a good challenge. From dealing with special needs and traveling across the globe to taking long bike rides, her enthusiasm never tires.
Every school year brings fresh faces, from new students to new faculty. One new shining face you can find walking the halls andguarding the parking lotsis security assistant Lindsey Zegowitz.
