The Student News Site of Walt Whitman High School

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

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

The Black and White
Anna Gray

Anna Gray, News Editor

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Quiz: Which Walt Whitman High School Teacher Are You?

Quiz: Which Walt Whitman High School Teacher Are You?

By Anna Gray and Camerynn Hawke
April 27, 2018
An AP Lang student gives a campaign speech. Teachers expanded the AP Lang election project to include AP NSL Government students this year. Photo courtesy Aarushi Malhotra.

AP Lang expands election simulation to include AP NSL classes

By Anna Gray
December 21, 2017
A honey b. cakery employee sprinkles almonds on a muffin. Each pastry is made with natural honey instead of sugar. Photo courtesy Gaby Svec.

Juniors start bakery, sell at local markets

By Anna Gray
June 12, 2017
The site of the crash is an intersection frequented by many students. The minimal work done by the SHA worries the community. Photo by Annabelle Gordon.

Community members attend River Road intersection meeting

By Anna Gray
March 30, 2017

Teachers awarded for work beyond classroom at foundation event

By Anna Gray and Natalie Welber
March 28, 2017
State attorney general Rod Rosenstein supervised Campos-Escobar's trial. Rosenstein is a Whitman parent and was recently nominated by the White House for deputy attorney general. Photo courtesy Rod Rosenstein.

State delegate accused of bribery, Whitman parent overseeing trial

By Anna Gray
February 1, 2017
Leung completes his homework in the library. He said that at Whitman, varying classes like honors and AP mean the course load can make schoolwork more difficult. Photo by Tomas Castro.

Students react to PISA test results

By Anna Gray
January 29, 2017
Tony award winning Broadway composer Jason Robert Brown will be speaking and performing in the Whitman auditorium Thursday, Dec. 8 at 7 p.m. Photo by Meimei Greenstein

ArtSpeak! to bring Tony Award-winning composer to Whitman

By Anna Gray
December 7, 2016
Senior Ferzam Mohammad gets ready to have his blood drawn in the year's first blood drive. Photo by Tomas Castro.

First blood drive of the year draws many students

By Anna Gray
November 15, 2016
Photo by Tomas Castro

Capitol Steps ‘mocks’ democracy at Whitman

By Anna Gray
October 18, 2016
Meet the new staff

Meet the new staff

By Charlotte Alden and Anna Gray
October 5, 2016
Two Phi Delta Sigma fraternity members presented English teacher Omari James with

English teacher Omari James surprised with teaching excellence award

By Anna Gray
June 7, 2016
Commuters check their cards in turnstiles at the Chinatown metro stop. Chinatown will not experience repairs, but it is located on the Red Line which will undergo renovations Aug 1-7, 9-18 and Oct 10-Nov 1. Photo by Katia Goldberg.

Scheduled Metro renovations may conflict with students’ commutes

By Anna Gray
June 5, 2016
Gutman elected SGA president following run-off election; SMOB incumbent Guerci reelected

Gutman elected SGA president following run-off election; SMOB incumbent Guerci reelected

By Anna Gray
April 28, 2016
A snow storm forced the county to cancel school the week of Jan 25. Due to the number of days missed the county must add on one day to the school year. Photo courtesy Ireland Lesley.

School year extended by one day, last day set for June 20

By Anna Gray
April 19, 2016
Strathmore hosts 'An Evening with Whitman Music,' a first for Whitman's music program

Strathmore hosts ‘An Evening with Whitman Music,’ a first for Whitman’s music program

By Anna Gray
April 14, 2016
MCPS working on new snow day waiver after state denies first request

MCPS working on new snow day waiver after state denies first request

By Anna Gray
April 12, 2016
Save Westbard group protests outside Westwood Shopping Center

Save Westbard group protests outside Westwood Shopping Center

By Anna Gray
April 9, 2016
A sign in the library notifies students the printers were not working. Students were unable to print assignments on Monday because many of the printers in the school were down. Photo by Avery Muir.

School printers not functioning following system overhaul

By Anna Gray
April 4, 2016
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