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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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Jackson Buss

Jackson Buss, Online Editor-in-Chief

Jackson is a senior and is psyched about being an Online Editor-In-Chief in his second year on the Pitch. In his free time Jackson enjoys playing basketball and hanging out with friends.

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WJ sports blurb: Boys Lacrosse

WJ sports blurb: Boys Lacrosse

May 17, 2022
Seniors Will Dash and J.P Rakis strategize their next attack in a game against Walt Whitman. WJ went on to win this game in overtime with the game-winner coming from Rakis.

Boys lacrosse gains momentum as the end of the regular season approaches

May 8, 2022
Seniors Immanuel Harper and Jackson Van Wagener during the Wildcats regular season game against RM. Dealing with injuries the Wildcats lost this game 62-50. However, they have since gotten healthy and look to get revenge on Friday in the first round of the playoffs.

Boys playoff basketball game moved to earlier time due to concern for violence

February 25, 2022
The varsity girls basketball team take a team photo before the last home game on senior night. Seniors Trinity Hill, Alexa Hackman and Ellie Tan were worried they wouldnt have a senior night when their season was paused due to covid.

Girls push through Covid induced mid-season pause

February 18, 2022
Head Coach Hector Morales receives an award for all he has contributed to the Walter Johnson soccer program. Seniors (from left) Mathew Eisenbrey, Fernando Ibarra, Leo Dobosz, and Alejandro Linares surround him.

Boys varsity soccer coach Hector Morales retires days after reaching historic milestone

January 18, 2022
NFL Playoff Preview

NFL Playoff Preview

January 15, 2022
The Wildcats celebrate their 27-8 victory against the Wootton Patriots. The Wildcats closed their regular season with this win and want to ride this momentum into the playoffs.

Football closes regular season, prepares for first playoff battle

November 5, 2021
The Wildcats celebrate a goal as they take the lead against Churchill. WJ went on to win 3-1.

Boys soccer playoff preview

November 1, 2021
The starting lineup for the WJ boys varsity soccer team kneels in a huddle together before a regular season game against Churchill. This has become a ritual they do before every game.

Boys soccer county championship game cancelled to the dismay of the team

October 28, 2021
This is the first year of juice at WJ. The game was dubbed BCCs funeral as students wore all black and leading seniors came in formal attire. WJ would come out on top with an exhilarating overtime win.

Students bring the “juice” three years later

October 15, 2021
Athletic Director Tom Rogers (right) with his late brother, Keith.

WJ community comes together in support of AD Mr. Roger´s brother Keith

September 27, 2021
Sophomore Nick Avillo slides in for a tackle and regains possession for the Wildcats.

Boys varsity soccer finishes season strong and looks toward future

May 14, 2021
The famed Rose Bowl Stadium where No.1 Alabama defeated No. 4 Notre Dame 31-14 in the first 2021 playoff semi-final. The historical Rose Bowl stadium is nearly 100 years old and has been host to many legendary games and players.

2021 college football playoff provides more interesting storylines than football games

February 24, 2021
Charlie Newman takes the ball down the court in a basketball game against Wooton High School.

Senior basketball players reflect on their time at WJ

February 21, 2021
Indoor Track runner Adam Morad at a trual meet last winter. Morad specializes in the two mile race.

Winter sports cancelled for 2021 school year

February 16, 2021
Junior Andrew Schell and Senior Alex Scott running at last years Cross Country County Meet.

Cross country team continues to train amid pandemic

October 30, 2020
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Previewing the NFL season in a so-far unpredictable year

October 12, 2020
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