The Black and White – The Student News Site of Walt Whitman High School

Maryland state officials extend public school closures by four weeks in response to COVID-19 pandemic

March 25, 2020

Maryland’s previously mandated two week public school closure until March 27 is now extended for an additional four weeks until April 24, State Superintendent...

Hogan institutes aggressive measures, College Board and ACT cancel SAT and ACT exams in response to the COVID-19 pandemic

By Anna Yuan and Taylor Haber

March 17, 2020

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Governor Larry Hogan ordered all restaurants, bars, gyms, spas and theatres to close March 16. Additionally, Hogan...

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Boys in the boat: A week with Whitman crew

By Taylor Haber

February 25, 2020

Troop Four: A look inside one of the first all-girl Scout troops

By Holly Adams

February 25, 2020

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Dear spring athletes,

By Bennett Solomon

April 1, 2020

During my past three years as a part of the Whitman baseball program, I had only seen my coach cry once –– tears of joy after our program’s first-ever regional championship...

MCPS accidentally releases highly anticipated boundary study report

March 28, 2020

Rec basketball: few baskets but lots of laughs

March 27, 2020

I tried solving a Rubik’s cube in one week — and failed

March 26, 2020

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“Photography is a really wonderful means of connecting with people”: Q&A with photographer Bill Bamberger

By Ben Stricker

March 23, 2020

Bill Bamberger, a North Carolina native, has spent his entire adult life photographing various cultural and social issues of our time in the United States and around the world....