The official student newspaper of Walter Johnson High School

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The official student newspaper of Walter Johnson High School

The Pitch
The official student newspaper of Walter Johnson High School

The Pitch
On Feb. 2, Amir Frye officially commits to Shepherd University. Frye is ready to take his skill to the next level and compete like never before.

A new journey begins for football commits

Marco Albertini, Staff Writer
March 28, 2022
US ski racer Mikaela Shiffrin shares her thoughts on the Black Lives Matter Movement. She gave the speech on June 10, 2020 in response to the murder of George Floyd.

Athletes should continue to use their platform to speak out on social issues

Dylan Schmidt, Staff Writer
March 24, 2022
The gymnastics team wins the 2019 County Championship. Because of the pandemic, the team was unable to have a season in 2020 or 2021.

Gymnastics team looks ahead with new coaches

Elizabeth Finn, Staff Writer
March 21, 2022
The WJ boys lacrosse team huddles up to start the spring season. As the first practices get started, a new bonding period between teammates forms.

MCPS reverses religious exemption ruling for student athletes

Jona Jancewicz, Online News Editor
March 7, 2022
The line to rent gear at Liberty Mountain Resort. Despite declining conditions, demand continues to rise.

Winter Sports are dying. It’s our job to stop it

Baxter Roberts, Staff Writer
February 28, 2022
The boys lacrosse team is excited to get back out on the field again after missing out on last season.

Athletes look forward to playing this season

Zach Miller, Staff Writer
April 14, 2021
Senior soccer player Abby Matson dribbles the ball while trying to advance it upfield. Matson says that her favorite thing about playing soccer at WJ is the team bond and rivalry against schools particularly BCC.

Senior athlete highlights

Noel Haptemariam, Staff Writer
November 9, 2020
Many high school basketball players in the area have been playing at their local parks outside.

How WJ athletes have been staying in shape during the pandemic

Zach Miller, Staff Writer
October 27, 2020
Construction workers discuss the nest step in replacing the turf. In the meantime, the stadium is closed off until the construction is finished. The construction has caused many inconveniences for students, especially because it is closed off an entrance from Democracy Blvd.

New turf inconveniences students

Aya Hesham, News Assistant Editor
February 20, 2020
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