A 17-year-old boy was shot during a football game near Watkins Elementary School on the evening of Sept. 21. Officers arrived at the scene around 5:45 p.m. and found the teen boy with a gunshot wound to...

Whitman administration has implemented a new cell phone policy for the 2024-2025 school year following new MCPS guidelines aiming to reduce distractions in the classroom. The Whitman policy requires...

MoCo EmpowHER hosted its third annual College Expert and Alumni Panel on Tuesday Sept. 24. The event ran from 6 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Carver Educational Services Center in Rockville, open to all high...

U.S. Congressman Jamie Raskin visited Whitman’s media center Sep. 17 for a WhitTalks presentation where he spoke about his career in politics, law and activism.  During the event, which took place...

Whitman students explored over 170 clubs at the annual Clubs Night on Tuesday. The event was held in the first-floor hallways and the cafeteria due to inclement weather.  The PTSA and SGA organized...

Montgomery County announced a new partnership to combat food insecurity and child hunger, Aug. 29. The program, MC Groceries, will provide nearly 600 families with monthly payments for online grocery shopping....

Whitman students and fans rallied in the bus loop Friday to celebrate the official start of the fall sports season. The kickoff event, organized by the SGA, started at 5:00 p.m. before the first varsity...

MCPD has charged a 15-year-old student from Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School in connection with bomb threats made in May against three schools in Bethesda. On May 16, B-CC went on lockdown for three...

Community members discovered anti-Israel graffiti outside Bethesda Elementary School, Aug. 11. Two days after this, pedestrians found vandalism at the Congregation Beth El Synagogue in Bethesda. One week...

Whitman administrators recently introduced “Walt Wisdom Time,” providing students with a dedicated period to focus on completing schoolwork.  Walt Wisdom Time will be held every other Wednesday...

The Board of Education voted to pass an amendment to the current MCPS homework policy, June 25. The proposed new policy includes provisions requiring teachers to allocate in-class time for completing homework...

The Montgomery County Board of Education appointed current Assistant Principal Gregory Miller as the new principal of Walt Whitman High School, effective July 1. Jewel Sanders, the director of the Office...