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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 Aranda Hurge commits to the University of Arizona and will play for their women’s soccer team in the fall. This has been a long time coming for the senior who has been playing the sport since the age of two. Hurge will make the transition from being a Walter Johnson Wildcat to an Arizona University Wildcat.

Senior scores with Arizona University commitment

Hannah Sollo Bissombi, Staff Writer
February 1, 2023
Freshman midfielder Evie Avillo dribbles past a Whitman defender. The Wildcats and Vikings pushed the game into overtime where the Wildcats eventually fell 2-1.

Déjà vu: Wildcats eliminated in OT by Vikings

Joshua Singer, Print Sports Editor
November 11, 2022
Rafael Varane leaves the field after also picking up a hamstring injury in Manchester Uniteds 1-1 draw against Chelsea. The defender is predicted to miss several weeks before the world cup.

Injuries plague stars heading into Qatar World Cup

Rama Rugaba, Staff Writer
November 2, 2022
Freshman Evie Avillo takes on two Blair players as she moves down the field with the ball, showing off her great footwork. Avillos love for the game started since she got to dress up as a soccer player in a spirit day at school at a very young age.

Freshmen take on varsity sports

Lizzie Kotlove, Print A&E editor
September 16, 2022
AC Milan celebrated their 19th Scudetto last month and after an 11-year trophy drought.

AC Milan: the renaissance of a sleeping giant

Rama Rugaba, Staff Writer
June 16, 2022
The 2022 UEFA Champions League is advertised as Real Madrid prepares to take on Liverpool FC.

UEFA Champions League final wraps up a year of extraordinary performances

Jose Tovar, Staff Writer
June 13, 2022
The US womens soccer team celebrates winning their World Cup win in 2019. Currently the national team is celebrating achieving equal pay. “I’m just so proud, to be honest. I’m so proud of all of the hard work that all of us did to get us here,” Megan Rapinoe said on Good Morning America.

New deal sparks equal pay for the USWNT

Elizabeth Finn, Staff Writer
June 7, 2022
The Spanish national team are heading towards another golden generation, with stars like Pedri Gonzalez, Aymeric Laporte and Thiago Alcantara likely to bring success. With the the experience and leadership of head coach Luis Enrique, the Spanish fans should have every right to be excited.

2022 Qatar: A preview of the upcoming World Cup

Rama Rugaba and Rucheek Kuppachi
June 3, 2022
Real Madrid right-winger Rodrygo comes on after the 68th minute and scored two goals in the 90th-minute solidifying Madrids trip to the finals. It was an insane game, crazy to watch, Sichani said.

Champions League strikes excitement as the finals arrive

Rhea Noumair, Staff Writer
May 9, 2022
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