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The Student News Site of Walt Whitman High School

The Black and White
Eva Levy

Eva Levy, Perspective Writer

Grade

11

Why did you join the Black and White?

I love to write and I find that reporting is a terrific way to learn about the Whitman community.

What's your favorite scent?

lavender

All content by Eva Levy
In 2012, Lily Yin poses at the Beijing fair the day after Chinese New Year.

Welcoming the spring with Chinese New Year

By Eva Levy
February 26, 2020
Junior Kat Gorlenko reads the last announcement before signing off. “The way you speak over the announcements can change a lot of people’s days, and how they feel, just through how you’re saying it,” Gorlenko said. “The emotions, the inflection, the energy — you don’t have your body or your face to show any of that. It’s just your voice, Gorlenko said.

“Good morning, Whitman!”

By Eva Levy
February 18, 2020
I like seeing all the other Chinese classes because usually we only get to see our class, senior Ted Rock said. Its fun to see kids from all different grades and get to know them and ask them about their experience in Chinese.

Chinese classes celebrate Chinese New Year

By Eva Levy
February 7, 2020
Speaker from the Answer Coalition addreses a group of prostesters holding signs that read Stop bombing Iraq! and Peace with Iran.

The Iran protest in photos

By Eva Levy
January 28, 2020
Give radio a chance; its not old fashioned and provides many benefits, like allowing for multitasking.

Call me old fashioned, but I love the radio

By Eva Levy
December 7, 2019
At the dinner table, discussions of politics are frequently taboo. But respectful conversations about differing perspectives can help us learn and grow.

Don’t be afraid to serve politics at Thanksgiving

By Eva Levy
November 25, 2019
Senior Kate Wayman sings God Help the Outcast in the cathedral of Notre Dame. The ensemble stands behind her, asking God for wealth, fame and fortunes. Waymans character, the gypsy Esmeralda, asks God to help those that are less fortunate than herself.

Pulling back the curtain

By Eva Levy
November 19, 2019
Students gather onstage after a break to perform in groups for the show’s dance audition. Students were chatting, stretching and rehearsing the dance to the audition song: “Topsy Turvy”. Producer Emily Mayo and stage manager Ananya Malhotra gave each student a numbered tag; this way, directors were able to call students up for auditions in a more organized and efficient manner. Despite some technical difficulties with the number tag system, the dance audition ran smoothly.

[Photo] Rehearsal

November 19, 2019
Wayman rehearses with Eli Blanks.

[Photo] Auditions

November 19, 2019
Student discuss current issues regarding womens rights at a May 24 forum. GenerationWOW, a student-run womens empowerment club, hosted the forum to provide an open space for students to express their views.

Women’s rights forum provides space to discuss recent abortion laws

By Eva Levy
May 28, 2019
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