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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
Griffin Haber

Griffin Haber, News Editor

Grade 12

Why did you join the Black and White?

I joined the Black and White to give people the information they need to make their own opinions.

If you were a bagel, what would you be?

A toasted plain bagel topped with some cream cheese, smoked salmon, and onions.

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Board members were open to the idea, but had some disagreements with the resolution as a whole. A point of contention during the meeting was that some schools already have effective wellness programs in place.

Q&A with the 2024-25 SMOB candidates

By Griffin Haber
April 8, 2024
Felder began her education career as a classroom teacher, assistant principal and principal in MCPS. She left the district in 2014 to serve as the superintendent of Orange County Public Schools in North Carolina.

What’s next for Interim Superintendent Monique Felder

By Griffin Haber
March 4, 2024
According to data compiled by the USGS, more than 2,000 people from across the DMV and the wider Mid-Atlantic region experienced the effects of the quake, including over 50 Bethesda residents.

Local earthquake hits outskirts of Rockville

By Griffin Haber
January 4, 2024
Montgomery County Police have received calls partly due to the realistic appearance of some toy guns. Some manufacturers design fake guns to closely resemble real handguns, while others produce brightly colored versions that look completely harmless.

Montgomery County Council passes SAFE act to improve gun safety and suicide prevention efforts

By Griffin Haber
December 15, 2023
MSF “brings medical humanitarian assistance to victims of conflict, natural disasters, epidemics or healthcare exclusion,” according to its website.

Photo of the Day, 12/10: French Club organizes fundraiser

By Griffin Haber
December 10, 2023
Montgomery County Police have received calls partly due to the realistic appearance of some toy guns. Some manufacturers design fake guns to closely resemble real handguns, while others produce brightly colored versions that look completely harmless.

What we know about former Paint Branch principal’s harassment and misconduct allegations

By Griffin Haber
November 6, 2023
Student speaker Joseph Jones addresses his graduating class in a speech

Class of 2023 graduates after a delay due to unhealthy air quality

By Griffin Haber
June 14, 2023
Rather than relying on a simple detector, a focus on education and self-improvement will benefit students’ mental and physical health in a much more profound way.

Whitman selected for county pilot program to test vape detectors

By Griffin Haber
May 31, 2023
Richard Montgomery junior Sami Saeed won Wednesday’s SMOB election with 70% of the vote.

Sami Saeed elected as 46th Student Member of the Board

By Griffin Haber
April 20, 2023
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