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Jona Jancewicz

Jona Jancewicz, Online News Editor

Jona Jancewicz is in his junior year of high school. He is the appointed Online News Staff Editor, who is very excited to keep writing for The Pitch and the Walter Johnson community. Jona splits his time between being a journalist and athlete as he is also on the track team for Walter Johnson.

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Walter Johnson was vandalized with messages of white pride. The WJ staff was quick to remove the messages soon after the news broke out.

Bethesda vandalized with hate speech

October 15, 2021
Juniors take a 100 minute MCAP test on Oct., 5. Students were sectioned off into different groups throughout the school to alleviate overcrowding.

Students sound off on standardized testing

October 11, 2021

Bethesda vandalized with hate speech and white supremacy

October 6, 2021
Walter Johnson students wade through the crowded stairwells trying to get to class. Many find the slow, jammed hallways a difficult adjustment, especially after distancing for so long.

Walter Johnson deals with overcrowding issues amidst pandemic

September 23, 2021
Walter Johnson music students have to play some of their instruments without masks on. Some long time music students now feel unsafe playing their instrument in school.

Covid-19 cases rise as students return to in person school

September 23, 2021
As AP tests start taking place in the building, classes need to be moved to other classrooms. With the weather warming up, The Pitch class decided to have their class outside due to an AP test taking place in their classroom.

Within these walls: students return to WJ

May 25, 2021
How have you adapted to online school emotionally, mentally, and/or physically? I have taken an attitude of It is what it is. I do vent every now and again because I do want to be in the building. I know that things will eventually return to normal - whatever that means.

The teacher’s return to school

May 12, 2021
SGA president Konchok Chopel, SGA VP Joey Barke, SGA Secretary Tatyana Ramirez, SGA Treasurer David Gardner all pose in front of the shed for the upcoming SGA student elections.

2021 SGA elections provide normalcy back to students

March 26, 2021
MCPS has made many decisions this school year regarding this school year and the impact of COVID-19.

MCPS plan for going back to school

February 12, 2021
Teachers vs students: who gets the vaccine first?

Teachers vs students: who gets the vaccine first?

February 3, 2021
WJ students trie to relieve themselves of the stress filled year of 2020 with something normal of celebrating Thanksgiving.

How WJ students celebrated Thanksgiving

December 21, 2020
WJ students trie to relieve themselves of the stress filled year of 2020 with something normal of celebrating Thanksgiving.

How WJ students celebrated Thanksgiving

December 16, 2020
Ohio State clashes with their bitter rival Michigan. The last time Michigan beat Ohio State was 2011, the Wolverines are looking for revenge this year.

Big 10 football preview

December 8, 2020
WJ students have socially bubbled with some of their closest friends over the quarantine. Those students become closer as they get to spend more time with their bubbled friends than ever before.

How covid is changing relationships

November 9, 2020
Painting has become popular for Walter Johnson students over the quarantine. Art can act as a stress relieve for many students.

Hobbies students have taken up in quarantine

October 6, 2020
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