Feature – The Pitch

The page @blackatwj is amassing a huge following on Instagram. The page has also caused many conversations among WJ students.

Q & A with the creators of @blackatwj

October 27, 2020

One of the many trails the Shenandoah Mountains provides. Most trails lead to a waterfall or to a viewpoint overlooking the mountains.

Safe travel activities during covid

October 11, 2020

Psychology teacher Melanie Schwed poses with her puppy at her virtual “classroom.” Although her teaching is still quite similar to when it was in person, she misses being able to socially interact with students and co-workers.

Teachers’ classrooms amidst pandemic

October 9, 2020

The younger generation is experiencing an interesting twist in beauty norms as quarantine throws a wrench in a decades long practice in feminine culture: shaving.

A brief history of shaving

September 30, 2020

Health and hygiene have been so important during this weird time. hand washing is one of the most important steps to take in staying as healthy as possible.

How to stay coronavirus free

June 8, 2020

Physics instructor Amy Vary makes face masks with her mother-in-law to give to her community. Vary made the batch pictured for her neighborhood elementary school's families.

Photo Gallery: What are teachers up to?

May 21, 2020

A horoscope is an astrological prediction of someones personality or future based on the position of planets at the time of a person's birth. Disclaimer: These are not meant to be taken seriously and don't have any scientific backing to them. They're just for fun.

Horoscopes: some good old fashioned advice

May 7, 2020

If you're looking for another classic movie or TV show to binge watch try The Twilight Zone (both the series and the movie). The Twilight Zone is weird mix of horror, sci-fi, drama, and comedy and is definitely a must-see.

Pitch’s picks for classic flicks

May 3, 2020

Using only colored pencils, Zavareei created this portrait of “Tate Langdon from American Horror Story ‘Murder House.’”

Creativity amid uncertainty: Izzy Zavareei

April 29, 2020

Creating new fun food options is a creative way of staying busy during these hard times.

Hobbies to pick up

April 29, 2020

For this Joker portrait, a blend of colors were smoothly incorporated. In contrast to her pencil sketch, Phamm explained,

Creativity amid uncertainty: Evelyn Phamm

April 23, 2020

In response to this piece, Koutsouli remarked,

Creativity amid uncertainty: Sophia Koutsouli

April 17, 2020

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