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  • Reddick Auditorium Undergoes Long-Overdue Modernization

    Wednesday, September 27, 2006 By: Willie Phillips

    Bare brick walls and dirty stone ground make it difficult to picture the old Reddick auditorium. The stage is now cluttered by ladders and metal scaffolding, making the auditorium nearly unrecognizabl

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  • For WJ Girls, An Unconventional Career Path

    Thursday, September 28, 2006 By: Jennifer Perlmutter

    As you walk the halls of WJ, you’ll likely find female students gossiping about everything from the latest episode of Laguna Beach to the newest pair of designer jeans. But an increasing number of wom

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  • Walter Johnson Graduate Passes Away

    Thursday, September 28, 2006 By: Zoe Bambery

    Victor Burneo, a 2005 WJ graduate, passed away Aug. 21, 2006 due to kidney failure at the Children’s National Medical Center. He is remembered fondly by his former teachers. English teacher Sue

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  • Curveball:: Apathetic When It Counts

    Thursday, September 28, 2006 By: Lindsay Deutsch

    A few days ago I was engulfed in my favorite hobby, eavesdropping, when I heard a few freshmen lamenting about how riding the Metro will never be the same due to the absence of the “doors closing” lad

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  • Get Your Couches Ready...: Fall TV Preview

    Friday, September 29, 2006 By: Julia Shedlin

    Lost Where we left off: On the far side of the island, Jack (Matthew Fox), Kate (Evangeline Lilly), and Sawyer (Josh Holloway) were taken hostage by the others. Oh yeah, and the hatch exploded.

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  • The Hardest I Ever Rocked...Virgin Fest ‘06

    Tuesday, October 03, 2006 By: Tamir Kalifa

    Mohawks, dreadlocks, crew cuts, tie dye, leather, Chucks, boots, and Birkenstocks filled the crowded Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore Saturday as 40,000 people turned out for the Virgin Festival spons

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  • Miller is Key to Early Season Run

    Tuesday, October 03, 2006 By: Alex Siegel

    The girls team has enjoyed early success against their opponents. To open the season, sophomore forward Caroline Miller scored 10 goals in three games, including two consecutive games with hat tricks

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  • September Sports Review

    Tuesday, October 03, 2006 By: Allie Seale and Joe Kim

    For the third time in three years, Walter Johnson’s field hockey team is starting the season with a new coach. Guidance counselor Erika Benke has taken over the reigns of the team after coaching Whitm

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  • Slider Baseball Blues

    Tuesday, October 03, 2006 By: Danny Fersh

    Here at WJ, we students live a life of constant baseball themes and innuendos. In fact, right now I’m writing the “Slider” for The Pitch, after hearing today’s announcements on “The Lineup,” while si

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  • Promising New Era Begins with Forgettable Results

    Tuesday, October 03, 2006 By: Max Lom

    The WJ football team got off to a typically slow start, losing its first three games. Despite a brand new coaching staff and a number of fresh faces on the roster, the team came away empty in games ag

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With five consecutive wins followed by two losses to local rivals Churchill and Whitman, the Walter Johnson boys soccer team is approaching their upcoming match-ups with an optimistic outlook. The te
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The WJ football team got off to a typically slow start, losing its first three games. Despite a brand new coaching staff and a number of fresh faces on the roster, the team came away empty in games ag
full story 
Here at WJ, we students live a life of constant baseball themes and innuendos. In fact, right now I’m writing the “Slider” for The Pitch, after hearing today’s announcements on “The Lineup,” while si
full story 
For the third time in three years, Walter Johnson’s field hockey team is starting the season with a new coach. Guidance counselor Erika Benke has taken over the reigns of the team after coaching Whitm
full story 
The girls team has enjoyed early success against their opponents. To open the season, sophomore forward Caroline Miller scored 10 goals in three games, including two consecutive games with hat tricks
full story 
Mohawks, dreadlocks, crew cuts, tie dye, leather, Chucks, boots, and Birkenstocks filled the crowded Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore Saturday as 40,000 people turned out for the Virgin Festival spons
full story 
I’m not going to lie and pretend that I don’t watch an embarrassing amount of reality television. Because I do—which is why I’m not getting into the college of my choice. So naturally, I am an enormou
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Lost Where we left off: On the far side of the island, Jack (Matthew Fox), Kate (Evangeline Lilly), and Sawyer (Josh Holloway) were taken hostage by the others. Oh yeah, and the hatch exploded.
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A spirited and fun-filled weekend provided an exciting kickoff to what the WJ community expects to be a year filled with celebrations of the school’s 50th anniversary. Saturday the 9th featured a fle
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Many things have changed since the opening of WJ in 1956: the size, the mascot, the farmland, and of course, the cows. However, the ever-important essence has stayed the same. Students still bleed gre
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