The official student newspaper of Walter Johnson High School

The Pitch
The official student newspaper of Walter Johnson High School

The Pitch
The official student newspaper of Walter Johnson High School

The Pitch
Sourish Dey

Sourish Dey, Staff Writer

Sourish Dey is overjoyed to do his first year at the Pitch as a Staff Writer. Outside of the Pitch, he does Model UN and debate. 

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Metro riders wait for a red line train at the Metro Center station. Metro Center is one of the major transfer points in the Metro system.

Metro faces numerous challenges and an uncertain future

April 22, 2022
Senior and former managing editor Maeve Sanford Kelly looks on in content frustration while reading this article.

Pitch editorial board overthrown, new leadership installed

April 1, 2022
Its [a mask is] not really helping me with my face breaking out with acne. -Noah Osterhues, 12

Student express opinions on masks

March 28, 2022
Former president Barack Obama signs the Affordable Care Act into law in 2010. This law expanded healthcare to over 25 million more people but failed to provide universal coverage.

The US needs a single payer universal healthcare system

February 22, 2022
Hunger strikers and supporters rally outside the White House in support of the Build Back Better Act. In recent years, climate activists have escalated their actions as the time to act on climate change runs out.

Now is the time to act to stop climate change

February 10, 2022
I-270 just north of its intersection with I-495. The widening plan would widen part of I-270 towards its southern end.

Widening I-270 isn’t the answer

December 17, 2021
Senior Andrew Schell runs in the state championships at Hereford High School. Schell finished 3rd in his race.

Girls XC takes state title, Schell takes 3rd place individually

November 30, 2021
Senior Alex Fintenko runs in the Bronx. This was the cross country teams second travel meet this year.

Cross Country Competes in the Manhatton Invitational

November 15, 2021
Seniors Amelia Burkhart, Isabelle Senfaute and Ellie Rogers run in the MCPS championships. This was the first county championship for cross country since the start of the pandemic.

Cross country competes in county and regional championships

November 12, 2021
Maren Conze in a University of North Carolina shirt after she committed to the school. The university recruited her while she was a junior.

Swimmer Maren Conze commits to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

October 27, 2021
The bike lane on Old Georgetown Road provides cyclists with a dedicate lane of travel. Unfortunately, this bike lane only exists for a small stretch of the road.

Old Georgetown Road’s bike lane should be extended North to the 355 intersection

October 21, 2021
Cross country competes at a meet in North Carolina. This is the first travel meet for the team since before the pandemic.

Cross country returns to near pre-pandemic conditions for fall season

October 7, 2021
U.S. soldiers on patrol in Afghanistan. This troop presence ended with President Bidens withdrawal decision.

WJ students react to Afghanistan withdrawal

September 22, 2021
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