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
Aditi Gujaran

Aditi Gujaran, Sports and Style Editor

Grade

12

Why did you join the Black and White?

I wanted to see my name in the byline. Also, I wanted to get the scoop on school news before everyone else.

What’s your favorite scent?

Churros!

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Growing up, Henna was an important cultural tradition that connected me to a culture 4000 miles away. It's important that the people who do wear Henna know that it's more than an aesthetic.

Appreciate, don’t appropriate

By Aditi Gujaran
November 4, 2019
Taking a break from social media improved my mental health, sleep and study habits.

Why I took a break from social media

By Aditi Gujaran
April 7, 2019
Senior Nate Schaefer and coach Oscar Espinal with their 3rd grade team, the Bees. The team won the Koa Sports BABL (Bethesda Area Baseball League) Championship game. Photo courtesy Schaefer.

From player to coach: seniors come back to the game

By Aditi Gujaran
April 4, 2019
Betty Zhu has lived in three countries, two continents, and different hemispheres. Zhu’s dad is a diplomat. In the left photo, Zhu stands in Boston where she admires the architecture. In the top right photo, Zhu is surrounded by her friends in Spain before they go on a ski trip. On the bottom right photo, Zhu points to a sign that showcases some local history in China. Photo courtesy of Zhu.

Travelers move across the continental, cultural divide

By Aditi Gujaran
March 28, 2019
Photo of the Day: March 22

Photo of the Day: March 22

By Aditi Gujaran
March 23, 2019
Izzi Aronin practice with fellow violists on the Strathmore Stage. Aronin is a part of the Monttgomery County Youth Orchestra and National Youth Orchestra.

Competitive Music Programs mold music players into professionals

By Aditi Gujaran
February 12, 2019
In a screenshot from her own video, senior Kiera Jevtich taps her nails on a soda can as part of an ASMR video. Jevtich makes ASMR videos and posts them on Instagram.

ASMR videos make some students relax, others cringe

By Aditi Gujaran
February 4, 2019
Four cadets march forward to the cadence: left, left, left, right, left. This is the color guard, a competition team in Kennedy's NJROTC program.

“This is my family”: Kennedy H.S. NJROTC creates community

By Aditi Gujaran
January 14, 2019
Karen Phillips (Left Center) and Robert Dyer (right) smile as they walk. Phillips has managed the cafeteria for 11 years and Dyer has been a paraeducator for the last 6 years at Whitman. Photo by Annabel Redisch.

Retiring staff reflect on time at Whitman

By Aditi Gujaran
June 15, 2018
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