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The official student newspaper of Walter Johnson High School

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The official student newspaper of Walter Johnson High School

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Spanish Honor Society student officers work with their sponsor Amanda McAndrew to test out a Zoom link that would allow members in the Virtual Academy to attend club meetings. Zoom meetings were mainly used by students prior to August 2021 to attend virtual school, but are now generally reserved for clubs and Virtual Academy students as in-person schooling resumed.

Clubs adapt to COVID-19 restrictions

Sophia Meytin, Staff Writer
September 20, 2021
Pitbull is on stage screaming to the crowd as he brings his exciting performance to Merriweather Post Pavillion. Students in attendance weighed the risks associated with Covid exposure with the reward of attending a live show.

In person concerts attract staff and students despite risks

Julia Garms, Print Opinion Editor
September 20, 2021
Millions of students preparing for standardized tests face the decision of whether or not to enroll in test preparation courses.

Are SAT prep classes worth taking?

Niki Mallik, Photography Editor
June 15, 2021

Cicad-apocalypse

Walker Prince, Staff Writer
June 15, 2021
Juniors have been preparing to take the standardized test before beginning the college application process. Testing sites have been cancelled due to the pandemic. It feels like Im running out of time and thats pretty stressful, Junior Fiona Miller said.

SAT frustration and cancellation

Ellie Eastep, Social Media/Marketing
June 15, 2021
Junior Julia Beato captures the sunrise at Bethany Beach last summer on June 14 at 5:20 am. The quiet and serene setting is the perfect way to start off a summer morning on the right note. “Waking up early and catching the sunrise last summer was one of my favorite things to do and I definitely plan to do this a lot when Im at the beach this summer,” Beato said.

WJ students prepare for summer break

Ella Barrett, Social Media/Marketing Manager
June 15, 2021

WJ Girls soccer players compare school vs. club teams

Katie Campbell, Online Feature Editor
June 15, 2021
Junior Caroline Stewart gets her shot covid vaccine. Most students, ages 16 and up, have taken initiative to get vaccinated while younger students are just now able to get the vaccine.

WJ students get vaccinated!

Alexandra Jernell, Business Manager
June 13, 2021
WJ students get ready for summer but find themselves wanting to relax more than any summer before. They have thought of some ideas and are planning on having a summer full of tranquility.

Bucket list ideas for relaxation this summer

Nicole Weaver, Film Editor
June 11, 2021
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