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The Student News Site of Walt Whitman High School

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The Student News Site of Walt Whitman High School

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Fall musical preview

By Jack Middleton November 20, 2019

Senior wins End Family Fire contest with striking video

By Meera Shroff October 20, 2019

On a Monday in late July, senior Amelia Montagnino headed to her summer internship at the Brady Campaign — a nonprofit organization aimed at preventing gun violence. As usual, she attended the all-staff...

Poms perform in Redskins’ halftime Spirit Explosion

By Matt Mande October 15, 2019

Blaring music, screaming fans and HTTR posters are only to be expected at a Redskins game. Less typical is what fans saw on October 6. Twelve members of Whitman’s Poms team performed alongside professional...

Four Black & White editors — (from left to right) Max London, Alex Robinson, Dana Herrnstadt and Aditi Gujaran — were honored by the CSPA for their individual writing. Photo by Jose Wray.

Photo of the Day: B&W staff receive individual awards from CSPA

By Ally Navarrete October 14, 2019

Four Black & White editors, as well as two former staff members, were honored for their work in the annual Columbia Scholastic Press Association Gold Circle awards. Print Managing Editor Max London...

Austin Tices father, Marc, speaks at a press conference about his son. Austin is an American journalist detained in Syria. He hasnt been heard from in almost eight years.

Photo of the Day: 9/23

By Dana Herrnstadt September 23, 2019

Nine Black & White staff members joined around 100 other volunteers in Washington, D.C. to advocate for the release of Austin Tice, a journalist currently held in captivity in Syria. Tice’s parents,...

Photo of the day, June 14: freshman orientation

Photo of the day, June 14: freshman orientation

By Dana Herrnstadt June 14, 2019

Current eighth grade students file into Fabiola Katz's AP Spanish class today during a tour. The students visited Whitman this morning for Freshman Orientation, and Whitman's student "Navigators" led group...

Solar power, man: APES students test out homemade solar cookers

“Solar power, man”: APES students test out homemade solar cookers

By Anna Labarca June 11, 2019

AP Environmental Science students gather on the WAUD tennis courts to test out homemade solar cookers. Students from teacher Kelly Garton’s APES class had to create solar cookers from items around...

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