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
Katja Treadwell

Katja Treadwell, Feature Writer

Grade 11

If you were a city, what would you be?

Copenhagen, Denmark

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In the early morning hours, students, blue-collar workers and businessmen alike pass through turnstiles and flood the Metro station, ready to embark on their daily commute.

The Metro funding crisis: How students navigate D.C.’s transportation desert

By Katja Treadwell
December 6, 2024
Tatte Bakery & Café officially opened its newest location in Bethesda’s Westbard Square Nov. 21. The opening marks the chain’s second location in Montgomery County, arriving three years after its initial debut in the area.

Tatte Bakery & Café opens in Westbard Square

By Katja Treadwell
December 2, 2024
Guyer co-founded youth-run Breakfast All-Day Records alongside fellow junior Tonito Tijerino in July 2023.

Breakfast All-Day Records: Labels supporting the next generation of music

By Katja Treadwell
October 13, 2024
While there are ways to tell if a student skips a test, there are few consequences if a student does not attend school regularly. Parents can send an absence email to the main office at Whitman, allowing an easy excuse for their children’s absences.

Chronic absenteeism: The aftermath of academic stress and burnout

By Katja Treadwell
June 3, 2024
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