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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The official student newspaper of Walter Johnson High School

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Senior captain and linebacker/running back CJ Newman prepares himself for the start of the game. To get ready, he listened to music including the song, Forever by Drake. Sometimes before a game Ill give a little pep talk to the team, pretty much telling everyone to have confidence, Newman said.

CJ Newman: Leading the way to the next level

Elizabeth Finn, Print Sports Editor
October 22, 2022
WJ cheer excites fans at the first home game of the year. They make sure to get the student section hyped at every game.

Cheer strives for greatness

Andrew Plotnick, Online Sports Editor
October 3, 2022
The Wildcats huddle under the lights as they try to fend off the reigning state champions. They were unable to put points on the board as Quince Orchard won 42-0.

Cat fight: Cougars pummel Wildcats

Elizabeth Finn, Print Sports Editor
September 22, 2022
The team celebrates a point during last seasons win against Gaithersburg HS. With five new members on the team, the team is looking for more wins this season.

Girls’ volleyball sets up to hit it off in fall sports season

Seyun Park, Print News Editor
September 6, 2022
From left to right: Seniors Sydney Stein, Madeline Chung, Emma Kothari, Charlotte Thomas, Rachel Rinehart and Abby Calhoun post with Coach Joshua Kinnetz just before their ceremony. Ive been one of Kinnetzs players for 4 years now. We have developed a great player-coach relationship, Stein said.

Girls Soccer senior night photo gallery

Jillian Ward, Print Managing Editor
October 20, 2021
Staying COVID safe, WJ girls lacrosse gets ready to warm up for their Sunday morning game. The girls went on to win 11-6.

WJ spring teams use the fall as a makeup season

Jillian Ward, Print Sports Editor
September 30, 2020

Students thoughts on the Nationals

Jack Linde, Photographer
October 21, 2019
Seniors Deji Onitri (left) (Division I Soccer, Gardner-Webb University), Makel Rasheed (center) (Division II Soccer, University of Indianapolis), and Chris Manguelle (right) (Division III Football, Stevenson University) prepare to sign their letters of intent to play athletics at the collegiate level.

“Hey look ma, I made it”

Madigan McConnell, Staff Writer
June 11, 2019
The JV girls field hockey floods the field after a seasonal game. This team is one of many that experiences the collide between sports and summer.

The debate over an early fall season

Nyomi Fox, Staff Writer
June 10, 2019
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