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  • Juniors To Fill Void Left By Graduated Players

    Wednesday, November 24, 2004 By: Jonathan Mapp

    As the basketball season begins, the Walter Johnson boys team’s fate will rest on five returning varsity juniors. The Wildcats, led by second year coach Bill Morris, lost three seniors (Matt Kurman

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  • WJ Swim and Dive Seeks To Defend County Title

    Wednesday, November 24, 2004 By: Katherine Martinez

    After winning the Division 1 county championships in February of 2004, the Walter Johnson Swim and Dive team is returning for a promising season. Though the team lost top swimmers Emily Karel and Col

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  • Porter Will Help Carry Girl's Baggage

    Wednesday, November 24, 2004 By: Jonathan Mapp

    This year’s girls basketball team will look to six-foot-tall senior captain Alex Porter for its success. Last year, Porter averaged 20.5 points per game, 16 rebounds, and 4 steals. From the time P

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  • Students Affected by Bush's Policies

    Monday, November 29, 2004 By: Lindsay Deutsch

    Standardized school curriculums? Higher college tuition? Now that voters have elected the next president, these questions loom large in the minds of American teenagers, regardless of their eligibili

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  • Confessions of an OC-oholic

    Monday, November 29, 2004 By: Gerri Diamond

    “My name is Gerri, and I am an OC-oholic.” (Hi Gerri). “I spent six months sober of my substance of choice, but on November 4, 2004 at approximately 8:00 pm, I had a relapse. I tried to restrain mysel

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  • Vegetarians Do It Better!

    Monday, November 29, 2004 By: Lizzy Youle and Annie Slacter

    CURVEBALL: Vegetarians Do It Better To be a vegetarian in a cold and heartless world is to be catalyst for change, or so certain idealists would tell you. Annie Slacter and I, two such optimists, w

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  • Our Very Own ‘G-Unit’

    Monday, November 29, 2004 By: Sara Sidransky

    We’ve all seen him stroll through the halls, peer into our classes, teach history lessons, appear on the televised announcements and frequently compliment our sports teams. Students laugh at his sense

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  • CSI Solves the Toughest Whodunits

    Monday, November 29, 2004 By: Alex Gorelik

    “Whodunit?” is the question characters of the remarkable show CSI answer practically every episode. CSI, also known as the Crime Scene Investigators, is a show in which the obsessive forensic scientis

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  • Steroids Gaining Strength Among Teens

    Monday, November 29, 2004 By: Michael Abend

    With all of the controversy surrounding steroids in professional baseball, the role of steroids in all sports is still vaguely defined. High school athletics has recently seen a rise in the use of st

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  • Soccer Moms and Minivans Take Over Primetime

    Monday, November 29, 2004 By: Jennifer Perlmutter

    America has a new guilty pleasure. The glittering pools, trendy clothes and sports cars of Orange County have been replaced by the well-manicured lawns, sweater sets and minivans of Wisteria Lane. ABC

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It is a sad day in American politics when so many meanings have been confused: when the word democrat has become synonymous with liberal, when the word republican has become synonymous with conservati
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At Walter Johnson, it seems that the whites who wear polos don’t hang out with the whites with “NOFX” patches on their torn up backpacks. Many Asians stick with their own and at the same time, the Bla
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Special education and academic support teacher Randy Alton who worked at Walter Johnson for more than 20 years left for an administrative position at Magruder HS. Alton worked side-by-side with other
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Where can you see someone poked in the butt by a cactus or almost stabbed by an ax? Noises Off, of course. Although a viewer of a high school play may not expect much by way of professional entertai
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America has a new guilty pleasure. The glittering pools, trendy clothes and sports cars of Orange County have been replaced by the well-manicured lawns, sweater sets and minivans of Wisteria Lane. ABC
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With all of the controversy surrounding steroids in professional baseball, the role of steroids in all sports is still vaguely defined. High school athletics has recently seen a rise in the use of st
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“Whodunit?” is the question characters of the remarkable show CSI answer practically every episode. CSI, also known as the Crime Scene Investigators, is a show in which the obsessive forensic scientis
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In the November issue of The Washingtonian magazine staff writer Cindy Rich published an exposé titled “How kids are getting high,” describing drug use at local Montgomery County and Frederick County
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We’ve all seen him stroll through the halls, peer into our classes, teach history lessons, appear on the televised announcements and frequently compliment our sports teams. Students laugh at his sense
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