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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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Girls’ distance dominates Track and Field State Championships

Rachael Wolfson , Print Opinion Editor
May 27, 2023
Former Walter Johnson jumps and hurdles coach Cassandra (Casi) McFarland stepped down midseason because of a comment she allegedly made toward a student-athlete. Many athletes have been able to show resilience by experiencing success without having a coach specific to their event.

Track coach resigns following controversial comment

Joshua Singer, Print Sports Editor
May 2, 2023
Junior thrower Sarah Watson (first from the left) receives a medal after placing second in 2022 outdoor regionals for discus. The meet took place on May 18-19, after a long season of training and hard work. Watson went on to place fifth at states.

Star discus thrower Sarah Watson aspires to school record

Raquel Tolin, Special to the Pitch
January 12, 2023
Senior Emma Kothari races to the finish line during her 4x400meter relay at the Screaming Eagle Invitational. Kothari and her relay members finished in first place.

Emma Kothari races to the end of senior year; commits to Johns Hopkins

Alessandro Marra, Staff Writer
May 3, 2022
Senior Lucas Boiteux races for the finish line in the 4x100m event at the 2021 Outdoor Nationals at Hayward Field. Boiteux and his relay members finished in 11th place for this event.

Lucas Boiteux sprints to the finish line; wins states and moves on nationals

Alessandro Marra, Staff Writer
March 29, 2022
Senior Rodrigo Yepez-Lopez, sophomore Alex Scott and junior Jake Marks (pictured left to right) accelerate through a turn. This trio has led the boys team to a characteristically strong start to the season.

Outdoor track and field looks to continue successful tradition

Ned Storer, Sports Editor
April 12, 2019
Abbey Green runs during a meet. Green lead WJ to a great season this year. Photo Courtesy of Lifetouch Studios.

Girls’ track and field maintains domination

Thomas Wolfson, Sports Editor
May 29, 2018
Senior Will Moulec runs a relay. Photo courtesy of Lifetouch Studios.

Track sprinting out of the gates

Thomas Wolfson, Sports Editor
April 16, 2018
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