The official student newspaper of Walter Johnson High School

The Pitch
The official student newspaper of Walter Johnson High School

The Pitch
The official student newspaper of Walter Johnson High School

The Pitch
Freshman Lal Agarwal asks a question during the mock press conference. The press conference was an opportunity to practice interviewing as a journalist.

Expert journalist visits WJ for career presentation

Josh Hananel, Online Editor-in-Chief
Dec 3, 2024

Trio of new Board members sworn in

Seyun Park, Editor-in-Chief
Dec 3, 2024
The Board of Education meets for its Facilities and Boundaries Decisions meeting on Thursday, Nov. 21. The Board tabled a vote on approval of a contract for two upcoming boundary studies, citing the need for more detail about the proposal's plan for community engagement and deliverables. (Courtesy MCPS)

Board defers decision on boundary studies to early December

Seyun Park, Editor-in-Chief
Nov 29, 2024
ASL 2 students eat at Mozzeria, a deaf- owned restraunt. Students practiced their signing with the deaf employees to order their food and drinks.

Photo Gallery: ASL takes field trip to Gallaudet

Meher Parsinni, Photography Editor
Nov 22, 2024
Junior club treasurer Lily Bienfang unlocks the equipment collection bin. As of April 2024, the WJ LPF club became the bin ambassador for the Falls Road bin.

WJ LPF club levels the playing field

Ye'ela Zilberman, Special to The Pitch
Nov 21, 2024
WJ Food4All serves community

WJ Food4All serves community

Gianna Granados, Special to The Pitch
Nov 18, 2024
MCPS Board of Education members raise their hands in favor of delaying construction at Woodward and Crown High Schools. The plan specifically calls for delaying auditoriums at both schools until funds are appropriated for their construction.

A look at the winners of the Board of Education elections

Seyun Park, Editor-in-Chief
Nov 15, 2024
NAHS brushes up creative murals

NAHS brushes up creative murals

Cleo Al Rasheed, Special to The Pitch
Nov 15, 2024
Social studies teacher Mitchell Joy analyzes an AP World student's work using the timeline feature in the Brisk program. Brisk allows educators to see students type each word, making it much easier for teachers to ensure that students do not use AI or other students' work to cheat.

New academic integrity systems strengthen WJ grading system

Elli Karistinou, Print Managing Editor
Nov 15, 2024
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