The Black and White

Photo of the Day: September 16

By Kelley Czajka • September 16, 2014

Students and parents peruse club stations at clubs night, which took place from 7-9 p.m. in the cafeteria. Photo by Kelley Czajka.

Photo of the Day: May 22

By Kelley Czajka • May 22, 2014

Seniors parked their cars to cover as much of the parking lot as possible as part of a prank. Photos by Kelley Czajka.

College chamber choir performs for choral department

By Kelley Czajka • April 2, 2014

The Mt. San Antonio College Chamber Singers from Walnut, California performed for the Whitman choral department Monday evening. The group sang an hour long set as part of their East Coast tour. Chorus...

Talent Show 2014: An Epic delivers sensational music, comedy, lighting

By Kelley Czajka • March 31, 2014

The gods of Mount Olympus were in our favor Thursday, Friday and Saturday as over 150 students produced and performed in Talent Show 2k14: An Epic, which lived up to its name. This year’s show...

Both productions of “Lord of the Flies” impress with innovative direction, acting

By Kelley Czajka • March 5, 2014

Those who have read William Golding’s “Lord of the Flies” are familiar with the savage qualities inherent in men, but what many are unfamiliar with is how this story would compare when enacted by...

County defends on-time opening after snow causes havoc for student drivers

By Kelley Czajka • February 26, 2014

As generous as MCPS has been with snow days and delays this winter, the county wouldn’t grant students and teachers any extra sleep Wednesday morning, when a minor but timely snowstorm made getting to...

Marine Brass Quintet performs for wind ensemble

By Kelley Czajka • February 20, 2014

The Marine Brass Quintet performed for the wind ensemble during third period today. The quintet consists of two trumpets, a French horn, a trombone and a tuba. It is a segment of the 156-member “President’s...

Washington Coliseum hosts 50th anniversary Beatles concert: Yesterday & Today

By Kelley Czajka • February 16, 2014

No band makes people come together more than The Beatles. This was evident at the Washington Coliseum this week, where music lovers of all generations gathered despite sub-freezing temperatures to...

Starbucks alternatives: Bethesda’s best coffee shops

By Kelley Czajka • January 30, 2014

There are over 5,500 Starbucks coffee shops in more than 50 countries worldwide, and the average student can probably rattle off at least 10 menu items. But if you’re bored of the usual Pike Place Roast,...

SGA plans to raise more money, keep spirit up for Leukemia & Lymphoma month

By Kelley Czajka • January 29, 2014

Last year, Leukemia & Lymphoma Month was an undeniable success. The school raised an unforeseen total of over $91,000 to donate to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, but the SGA has set their sights...

Photo of the Day: January 28

By Kelley Czajka • January 28, 2014

Students view this year's Talent Show set list. Auditions were held Thursday and Monday, and the final list was posted at the end of the day today. Talent Show 2014: An Epic will take place March 27-29.

Winter fashion: Bear the cold and look cute doing it

By Kelley Czajka • January 2, 2014

During the frigid winter months, when morning temperatures rarely reach above freezing, we all have those mornings when finding a cute outfit seems impossible. But the addition of some common, classic...

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