Illustration by Nora Talbott – The Pitch

November 30Girls XC takes state title, Schell takes 3rd place individually
November 30What makes a good teacher bad?
November 19Cheerleader Kimmi Shiau flips into stardom
November 19Students' Thanksgiving plans
November 19Difficulty distinguishing Covid from the common cold increases vigilance
November 1Swimmer Maren Conze commits to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
October 28Students drop from Honors to On-Level Precalculus
October 14Students sound off on standardized testing
October 14Read our review of Red, White & Royal Blue
October 4WJ vandalized with racist and homophobic hate speech

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[Photo] Body piercings should be normalized

May 12, 2021

[Photo] Crossword #1- Watermelon Frenzy

April 1, 2021

[Photo] The dark side of Women’s History Month

March 25, 2021

[Photo] The overwhelming truth of college rejections

March 21, 2021

[Photo] Does this year have any academic value?

March 15, 2021

[Photo] MCPS plan to return is overdue and eyebrow raising

March 9, 2021

[Photo] It’s quarantine, not a productivity contest

February 12, 2021

[Photo] COVID-19 vaccines should be mandatory

February 17, 2021

[Photo] All jobs are not created equal

March 4, 2021

[Photo] Teachers vs students: who gets the vaccine first?

February 3, 2021

[Photo] Students react to the election and current political climate

January 12, 2021

[Photo] “No, I’m afraid the SAT will not be administered online”

January 4, 2021

[Photo] Are you an in-person or online school person?

December 4, 2020

[Photo] Elections shouldn’t be this stressful

January 4, 2021

[Photo] What if Gen Z ruled the world?

November 30, 2020

[Photo] COVID and the substitute teacher dilemma

November 23, 2020

[Photo] Instagram account exposes racism at WJ, students seek justice

November 12, 2020

[Photo] Respect: the key to ending party polarization

November 9, 2020

[Photo] The future of CGI

October 25, 2020

[Photo] “A hot mess inside a dumpster fire inside a trainwreck”

October 14, 2020

[Photo] Test-optional should be a moment, not a movement

October 6, 2020

[Photo] NBA players were wrong for kneeling on 9/11

October 4, 2020

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October 4, 2020

[Photo] Zoning in: Quarantine forced me to embrace tech

May 10, 2020

[Photo] Mocking controversial figures gives them the publicity they crave

April 24, 2020

[Photo] Zoning in: Gender Neutrality

February 6, 2020

[Photo] Is political diversity welcome in MCPS?

January 21, 2020

[Photo] The fateful obsession with our grades

December 11, 2019

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