Behind the Double Green Doors

January 30, 2023

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Behind the Double Green Doors issue

Security guard Kelly McDonnell checks students ID cards as they walk into the building in the morning. These checks are done before school and at lunch to ensure the safety of students in the building and are only part of the duties of the security guards at school.

Black cadillacs to blue jackets: Kelly McDonnell’s career journey

Bonnie Lechner stands behind her pop up shop at Liberty High School. She wanted an outlet where she could show her creative side. “I kind of decided to take the leap and start an Etsy shop…if anyone is thinking of potentially starting their own business or selling something, try it out for a couple months on Etsy and see how it does because it is a really forgiving platform,” Lechner said.

How WJ teachers side hustle

The fall JV baseball team discusses the previous inning in the dugout in their fall league game at Povich Field. Though not an official team sanctioned by MCPS, the Wildcats compete against other county and club teams.

WJ sport’s biggest secret: The story behind the Wildcat offseason teams

(From left) Lexie Conaway and Katie Martin rest in between soccer games in 4th grade. The two have been participating in sports and social events since before they could remember.

Middle school friend groups flow into WJ

Members of the Middle Eastern North African (MENA) club paint a ceiling tile displaying the revolutions motto, Women, Life, Freedom written in different languages.

Iran’s fight for freedom: what students are doing to help

Volume 69, Issue 1

Volume 69, Issue 1

Junior Jasper Goldstein checks his AP test scores from May 2023. With MCPSs recent announcement that they will cover the cost of students AP tests this year, students and their families will save $98 per test.

MCPS to cover the cost of AP exams

Thousands of fans all over the world gather to watch new Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour movie. A limited edition popcorn bucket and reusable drink cup was sold for $19.89, an homage to her 1989 album.

Is the Taylor Swift Eras tour movie out of Swifties’ wildest dreams?

Taylor Swift poses for her album cover for her newest rerecorded album, 1989 (Taylors Version). Fans are able to pre-order the new album on taylorswift.com.

Swifties get ready to “Shake It Off” Oct. 27

On June 29 the U.S. Supreme Court ruled against race-conscious admissions policies at Harvard and the University of North Carolina. This decision reversed years of precedent upheld by the Supreme Court in multiple decisions, such as in the University of California v. Bakke and Fisher v. University of Texas.

Affirmative Action, the Asian-American perspective

Behind the Double Green Doors issue
Black cadillacs to blue jackets: Kelly McDonnell’s career journey
Behind the Double Green Doors issue
How WJ teachers side hustle
Behind the Double Green Doors issue
WJ sport’s biggest secret: The story behind the Wildcat offseason teams
Behind the Double Green Doors issue
Middle school friend groups flow into WJ
Behind the Double Green Doors issue
Iran’s fight for freedom: what students are doing to help
Behind the Double Green Doors issue
Student interests reflected in bathroom graffiti
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Learning for Independence: where education exceeds classroom lessons
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Safety concerns plague morning drop-off
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Veiled stigma: Students avoid lunch in cafeteria
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We need to bring Driver’s Ed back to MCPS

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