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
Junior Theo Dietrich sprints to the finish when swimming butterfly. Im happy with how the team did this year and I cant wait to do it again next year, Dietrich said.

Aquacat girls place 3rd at METROS, boys place 6th

Jillian Ward, Managing Editor
February 16, 2022
From left to right (top row): Seniors Nikos Natsvlishivili, Dennis Kalinin, Graham Rogers, Alex Wolfson, Lucas Meyers, Laith Tuma and (bottom row) seniors Mckenzie Ruszyck, Stina Drill, Lianna Rosman, Hanna Juhasz, Ellie, Hanna Bingley, Gaby Betancourt, Samantha Dionne, Amber Ahyick-Wong, Shai Eliyahu post after their senior meet on Saturday, January 29th.

Seniors celebrated at final regular season meet

Jillian Ward, Managing Editor
February 9, 2022
Sophomore Clara Abdelmalek (sixth from left) row with her team in a race during a regatta. Like most athletes, Abdelmalek takes care of her mental and physical health so she is able to excel in her sport and push her limits.

Students take care of mental and physical health in sports

Jillian Ward , Special to The Pitch
January 18, 2020
Senior Dermot OKelly prepares for a back dive against Blair at the Olney Indoor Aquatic Center. OKelly is one of many seniors on the team who hope to lead the team to success at states. Photo courtesy of Dermot OKelly

Swim and Dive enters new season with high expectations

Ned Storer, Print Sports Editor
December 20, 2018
The varsity cheer team goes out for a team lunch with time to spare before they compete. Bonding with your teammates helps alleviate the stress level and make lasting relationships, which play an important role on the mat/field.

The secret to success

Lydia FitzPatrick, Staff Writer
October 26, 2018
Coach Jamie Grimes instructs his racers during a meet. Coach Grimes led WJSD to another successful season this winter. Photo courtesy of Lifetouch Studios

WJ swim and dive succeeds in states

Thomas Wolfson, Sports Editor
March 7, 2018
Junior Timmy Ellett swims breaststroke during a meet. Ellett’s strong swimming is one of the reasons the boys have performed so well after last year’s disappointing season. Photo courtesy of Lifetouch Studios

Swim dives into postseason

Thomas Wolfson, Sports Editor
January 29, 2018
Q&A with state champion swimmer Molly Benson

Q&A with state champion swimmer Molly Benson

Thomas Wolfson, Sports Editor
January 2, 2018
WJ girls swim and dive race to victory at Metros

WJ girls’ swim and dive race to victory at Metros

Andrew Resnick, Head sports print editor
February 28, 2017
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