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The Pitch

The official student newspaper of Walter Johnson High School

The Pitch

The official student newspaper of Walter Johnson High School

The Pitch

Ila Gordon

Ila Gordon, Print Managing Editor

Senior Ila Gordon is excited to contribute in her second year on the Pitch as the Print Managing Editor. Outside of room 193, Ila enjoys playing soccer and spending time outdoors!

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Ila Gordon's senior reflection

Ila Gordon’s senior reflection

Ila Gordon, Print Managing Editor
May 24, 2023
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How students celebrate Valentines Day

Grace Willis, Print Feature Editor
February 13, 2023
An English-theater combo classroom has possibly the most uncommon design in the school. An entirely black-colored space with ascending desks that face a stage-like area is the perfect set up for theater students to learn.

Best classroom designs

Ila Gordon, Print Managing Editor
January 24, 2023
Junior Nik Avillo climbs the medieval walls of Obiods during his trip to Portugal over spring break. He notes that this part of the adventure was most special because of its uniqueness, history and beautiful scenery.

Students venture to Portugal

Ila Gordon, Print News Editor
May 6, 2022
The updated "Lockdown with Options" instructions have been posted in all classrooms to aid students in quick decision making and thoughtful action in the event of an emergency situation that would warrant such a practice.

Are lockdown drills effective?

Ila Gordon, Print News Editor
April 7, 2022
As the beloved reality show Too Hot Handle releases its third season, an intriguing new cast with unprecedented plot twists prompts excitement, but also concern as to how the show, among other similar reality shows, is impacting us.

Evaluating reality relationship shows

Ila Gordon, Print News Editor
February 18, 2022
Junior Shiima Nantulya stands up in front of the entire student body at the student-led walkout. Nantulya, along with other student leaders spoke in response to the vandalism on and around WJ property.

Students recap schoolwide rally

Ila Gordon, Print News Editor
November 16, 2021
(From left) Juniors Caeden Babcock, David Bowers, Charley Carr, Will Wise and Sophia Carrasco pose with trash collected from a Rockville stream. Members of the Go Green club partake in many local volunteer activities to better the environment.

Go Green Club persists despite virtual challenges

Ila Gordon, Special to The Pitch
November 19, 2020
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