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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
Gabe Schaner

Gabe Schaner, Sports Editor, The Rutabaga Editor

Grade 12

Why did you join the Black and White?

I joined the Black & White to expose Whitman’s darkest secrets.

What’s your favorite song?

Another Night by Mac Miller

All content by Gabe Schaner
The Worrisome Nets + A UNC-Duke All-Timer | The B&W Sports Podcast

The Worrisome Nets + A UNC-Duke All-Timer | The B&W Sports Podcast

By Quentin Corpuel and Gabe Schaner
April 4, 2022

Don’t trust your brain: A guide to politics’ most pervasive biases

By Gabe Schaner
September 14, 2021
B&W Sports Podcast #66: What now for the Lakers? + round two NBA playoff predictions

B&W Sports Podcast #66: What now for the Lakers? + round two NBA playoff predictions

By Quentin Corpuel and Gabe Schaner
June 5, 2021
B&W Sports Podcast #57: Winners and Losers of the 2021 NFL Draft

B&W Sports Podcast #57: Winners and Losers of the 2021 NFL Draft

By Quentin Corpuel and Gabe Schaner
May 1, 2021
B&W Sports Podcast #49: March Madness recap and superlatives

B&W Sports Podcast #49: March Madness recap and superlatives

By Quentin Corpuel, Gabe Schaner, and Jesse Rider
April 6, 2021
B&W Sports Podcast #45: March Madness has arrived

B&W Sports Podcast #45: March Madness has arrived

By Quentin Corpuel, Gabe Schaner, Danny Kotelanski, and Jesse Rider
March 24, 2021
B&W Sports Podcast #43: Filling out March Madness brackets

B&W Sports Podcast #43: Filling out March Madness brackets

By Quentin Corpuel, Gabe Schaner, and Jesse Rider
March 17, 2021
B&W Sports Podcast #42: The ideal NBA All-Star Weekend

B&W Sports Podcast #42: The ideal NBA All-Star Weekend

By Quentin Corpuel, Rafe Epstein, and Gabe Schaner
March 9, 2021
Episode 35: The Black and White Sports Podcast

Episode 35: The Black and White Sports Podcast

By Quentin Corpuel, Gabe Schaner, and Rafe Epstein
February 12, 2021
Episode 33: The Black and White Sports Podcast

Episode 33: The Black and White Sports Podcast

By Quentin Corpuel, Gabe Schaner, and Andrew Eagle
February 5, 2021
Episode 30: The Black and White Sports Podcast

Episode 30: The Black and White Sports Podcast

By Quentin Corpuel and Gabe Schaner
January 29, 2021
Episode 16: The Black and White Sports Podcast

Episode 16: The Black and White Sports Podcast

By Quentin Corpuel and Gabe Schaner
December 7, 2020
Episode 12: The Black and White Sports Podcast

Episode 12: The Black and White Sports Podcast

By Quentin Corpuel and Gabe Schaner
November 23, 2020

Girls basketball cruises past Einstein 49–17 in first round of playoffs

By Gabe Schaner
March 1, 2020

Girls basketball edges out Blair 50–45 in regular season finale

By Gabe Schaner
February 23, 2020

Girls basketball beats RM 65–50

By Gabe Schaner
February 19, 2020

Girls basketball defeats Gaithersburg 55–46

By Gabe Schaner
February 12, 2020

Girls basketball crushes Northwood 65–44 in dominant fashion

By Gabe Schaner
February 6, 2020
After Kobe Bryant passed away in a tragic accident Jan. 26, students remember his legacy both as a player and a person.

Students remember Kobe Bryant’s legacy

By Gabe Schaner
February 5, 2020

Girls basketball loses to Paint Branch 63–56 despite strong start

By Gabe Schaner
February 3, 2020

Girls basketball can’t comeback against B–CC; lose 53–37

By Gabe Schaner
January 30, 2020

Girls basketball loses to Churchill 53–33

By Gabe Schaner
January 25, 2020

Girls basketball falls to WJ 62–54

By Gabe Schaner
January 22, 2020
Girls basketball defeats Einstein 59–40 in Coach Kenah’s 300th career win

Girls basketball defeats Einstein 59–40 in Coach Kenah’s 300th career win

By Gabe Schaner
January 21, 2020

Girls basketball routed by Churchill 72–29

By Gabe Schaner
January 17, 2020

Girls basketball crushes Wheaton 71–41

By Gabe Schaner
January 12, 2020

Girls basketball loses to B–CC 51–45

By Gabe Schaner
January 10, 2020

Girls basketball crushes Wootton 62–43

By Gabe Schaner
January 5, 2020

Girls basketball demolishes Springbrook 62–11

By Gabe Schaner
December 20, 2019

Girls basketball falls to QO 51–42

By Gabe Schaner
December 16, 2019
Forward Carter McGloon shoots a jump shot in the girls basketball teams 42–41 loss to Holy Child. Photo courtesy of Kaya Ginsky.

Girls basketball falls to Holy Child 42–41 on final second shot

By Gabe Schaner
December 11, 2019

After a shaky start, girls basketball dominates Rockville 60–32 in season opener

By Gabe Schaner
December 7, 2019
While filming at sporting events, Ali dons apparel from his website.

“2KForbes Filmed It”

By Gabe Schaner
December 4, 2019
A fire truck arrives at Whitman as Hunchback company members and attendees wait outside. Fog machines triggered the fire alarm, delaying the show's opening night halfway through act one.

Fog machine triggers fire alarm, interrupts Hunchback’s opening night

By Jack McGuire and Gabe Schaner
November 21, 2019

Football season ends in 35–14 playoff loss to RM

By Gabe Schaner
November 14, 2019

Football prevails against Gaithersburg 35–7 on senior night

By Gabe Schaner
November 7, 2019
At Thomas Edison High School, students have the opportunity to pursue a vocational education, including learning about the construction field.

From cosmetology to construction, vocational high schools teach career-readiness

By Gabe Schaner
November 6, 2019
Quarterback Luke Trainor drops back to throw a pass in the football teams 18–7 loss to Seneca Valley. Photo courtesy of Charlie Sagner.

Football falls to Seneca Valley 18–7 in homecoming game

By Gabe Schaner
October 30, 2019

Football crushed by QO 55–0

By Gabe Schaner
October 22, 2019
Cornerback Peyton Casamento and linebackers Luke Cullinane and Morgan White walk off the field in the Vikes 49–7 win over B–CC. Photo courtesy of Charlie Sagner.

Football wins Battle of Bethesda 49–7

By Gabe Schaner
October 14, 2019

Football crushes Churchill 42–14

By Gabe Schaner
October 6, 2019
Quarterback Spencer Jones stands in the backfield looking to throw the ball in the Vikes 14–0 loss to Clarksburg. Photo courtesy of Charlie Sagner.

Football falls to Clarksburg 14–0

By Gabe Schaner
September 30, 2019

Football suffers first home loss to WJ 47–28

By Gabe Schaner
September 23, 2019
Wide receiver Peyton Casamento lines up to receive a pass in the Vikes 40–0 win over the Wootton Patriots. Photo courtesy of Charlie Sagner.

Football shuts out Wootton 40–0 Friday in home opener

By Gabe Schaner
September 15, 2019

Football falls to Northwest 40–13 in first game of the season

By Gabe Schaner
September 8, 2019
Duke University forward Zion Williamson and guard RJ Barrett high five during a home game this past season. Williamson and Barrett are both highly anticipated picks in the 2019 NBA draft.

NBA Mock Draft 2019

By Andrew Eagle and Gabe Schaner
June 15, 2019
Catcher Jack Ryan swings and crushes a home run in the baseball teams 4–3 loss to the Old Mill Patriots in the state semi-finals. Photo courtesy of Joey Sussman.

Baseball falls to Old Mill 4-3 in state semi-finals

By Gabe Schaner
May 23, 2019

Battle of the Bands rocks out in the WAUD one last time

By Taylor Haber, Bella Grumet, and Gabe Schaner
May 22, 2019
The baseball team piles on second baseman Harry Kaplan after the Vikes walk-off win against the B–CC Barons to advance to the regional final of the state playoffs. Photo courtesy of Joey Sussman.

Boys baseball outlasts B–CC 2–1 in low scoring extra inning thriller

By Gabe Schaner
May 16, 2019
Shortstop Matt Ryan attempts to throw a runner out in the baseball team's 5–1 second round playoff win against the Walter Johnsons Wildcats. Photo courtesy of Joey Sussman.

Boys baseball bests Walter Johnson 5–1 in second round of the playoffs

By Gabe Schaner
May 12, 2019

Boys baseball shuts out Damascus 7–0 in final regular season game

By Gabe Schaner
May 7, 2019
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