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
Does WJ help seniors enough with college apps?

Does WJ help seniors enough with college apps?

Gabriela Garman, Staff Writer
December 15, 2022
AP courses cause an imbalance when paired with college applications. As a result, seniors struggle to carry the weight.

Seniors struggle to balance APs and college applications

Sophia Yodice, Staff Writer
October 18, 2022
Senior Keito Ishibashi spends time working on his common app. Seniors must balance their time between academics and extracurriculars while completing the college application process and covid changes further complicate this process.

Covid changes college application process for seniors

Nathan Krauzlis, Staff Writer
September 23, 2021
Junior Sophia Meytin presents their research at a virtual student conference. Meytin worked on the research under the mentorship of Ford Combs, a graduate student at George Mason University.

WJ students prepare for summer internships

Ellie Montemayor, Print A&E Editor
June 1, 2021
Early Decision: Is it worth applying?

Early Decision: Is it worth applying?

Jane Fleischman, Feature Editor
December 20, 2018
The Common Application website is a site many students use to apply to college. Along with the Coalition Application, these two sites are the most regularly used by students because the same application can be used to apply to multiple schools, rather than filling out a separate application for each school. Photo courtesy of Tomwsulcer, Wikimedia Commons.

Extracurriculars are not so extra anymore

Danielle Limonchik, Opinion Editor
November 29, 2018
The Common Application website is a site many students use to apply to college. Along with the Coalition Application, these two sites are the most regularly used by students because the same application can be used to apply to multiple schools, rather than filling out a separate application for each school. Photo courtesy of Tomwsulcer, Wikimedia Commons.

College application tips

Jessica Silverman, Online Editor-in-Chief
October 13, 2018
The faults in the College Application process

The faults in the College Application process

Hailey Chaikin
October 18, 2017
An accomplished Gayle Evans sets her sights on college

An accomplished Gayle Evans sets her sights on college

March 31, 2017
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