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  • Students Reflect on Environment at Earth Day Celebration

    Friday, April 28, 2006 By: Jared Schneider

    Transforming the school’s generally nondescript cafeteria into a veritable rainforest, complete with paper trees and hippie guitar playing, Walter Johnson students celebrated Earth Day in creative fas

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  • Students Reflect on Environment at Earth Day Celebration

    Friday, April 28, 2006 By: Jared Schneider

    Transforming the school’s generally nondescript cafeteria into a veritable rainforest, complete with paper trees and hippie guitar playing, Walter Johnson students celebrated Earth Day in creative fas

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  • Auditorium Renovation Delayed Pending Bids

    Friday, April 28, 2006 By: Max Lom

    Musical concerts, theater shows and other assemblies may not be possible at WJ next year after the scheduled date for renovation of the Donald H. Reddick Auditorium was delayed until late summer at th

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  • Venue Provides Successful, Safe Entertainment

    Friday, April 28, 2006 By: Zoe Bambery

    The second Venue concert on April 21, attended by approximately 150 students, was deemed a success by both organizers and attendees. Jody Bleiberg, Chair of the WJ Health and Safety Committee, organiz

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  • Art Department Shows its True Colors

    Friday, April 28, 2006 By: Jametria Elmore

    The art department continues to be one of Walter Johnson’s success stories that is hard to overlook. So far this year, they have been successful in art competitions, art galleries, shows and fundraise

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  • Save DarfurCut the Apathy and Take Action

    Monday, May 01, 2006 By: Julia Shedlin

    Starvation. Famine. Disease. Murder. As many as 400,000 people have been brutally killed in Sudan’s western Darfur region, and our community has not helped nearly as much as it could. Sudan may seem

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  • Why do 73% of Walter Johnson students cheat?: To Catch a Cheater: Schools Strive for Proactive Approach

    Monday, May 01, 2006 By: Lindsay Deutsch

    Why? Because...71 - I Procrastinate41 - I do not feel that I can get a good grade35 - It is easier than actually learning the material45 - Other (Laziness, lack of respect for work or teachers, no tim

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  • The DC You Never Knew...: Dupont Circle

    Monday, May 01, 2006 By: Jenny Schulz

    Sick of Adams Morgan already? Downtown Bethesda still not looking so good? As school starts to wind down and the weather begins to warm up a bit, there has never been a better time to explore D.C. D

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  • Play that Funky Music...

    Monday, May 01, 2006 By: Jennifer Perlmutter

    Walter Johnson is filled with passionate people. Everyday, walking down the hall, you can see someone decked out in spirit for their sports team, promoting their club’s next fundraiser or rallying sup

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  • SLIDER:: Blue Devils Up to No Good

    Monday, May 01, 2006 By: Daniel Sullivan

    In one of the more disturbing and multi-faceted news stories of the year, the prestigious Duke University is facing some dark days as it copes with the alleged rape of a 27-year-old black stripper by

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At-a-glance

Ever since Meriwether Lewis and William Clark somehow finagled Thomas Jefferson into financing their trip to check out the alternative music scene in Seattle, the road-trip has been a way to give bore
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Vanessa* and Jimmy* are sophomores at Walter Johnson. Both are above-average students with good attendance and solid grades. However, that’s not all they have in common. Both regularly cheat on small
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As the track team prepares for the season’s homestretch, there have been several surprises. The team as a whole, which was expected to struggle without dominant runner Andrew Jesien, has still finish
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As the track team prepares for the season’s homestretch, there have been several surprises. The team as a whole, which was expected to struggle without dominant runner Andrew Jesien, has still finish
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It’s his fourth year on the tennis team at WJ, and his dominance is unquestioned. He’s lost one match, and probably won’t lose another the rest of the year.
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New coach and English teacher Sylvie Ellen leads the boys’ volleyball team after only one win last year. Opponents with “stacked” teams are going out against the coed volleyball team, often bringing d
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With just 11 days until the county championships, the WJ Gymnastics team has yet to suffer a loss.
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Heading into this year’s spring sports season, the Walter Johnson girls lacrosse team knew they would have to work hard to achieve the success they had last season when they won the region and went to
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In one of the more disturbing and multi-faceted news stories of the year, the prestigious Duke University is facing some dark days as it copes with the alleged rape of a 27-year-old black stripper by
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