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
Joseph Ferrari

Joseph Ferrari, News Writer

Grade

11

What are some of your interests?

Singing, speech and debate, politics

Why did you join the Black and White?

I wanted to be closer to the news

What’s your favorite vegetable?

Brussels sprouts

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Special delivery! MCPS plunks portables in parking lot, drivers forced to evacuate

Special delivery! MCPS plunks portables in parking lot, drivers forced to evacuate

By Joseph Ferrari
June 5, 2019
Choral director Jeffery Davidson leads men's chorus through a piece. Whitman's men's chorus is an award-winning ensemble composed of 44 boys.

Why I’m a proud “choirboy”

By Joseph Ferrari
March 22, 2019
DECA places third at states

DECA places third at states

By Joseph Ferrari
March 18, 2019
District 1 Montgomery County councilmember Andrew Friedson held a two-hour town hall at Burning Tree Elementary School Jan. 24. Friedson grew up in Potomac and went to Churchill High School.

New councilmember Friedson debuts at Burning Tree town hall

By Joseph Ferrari
February 21, 2019
Graphic by Landon Hatcher.

Superintendent lays out issues, priorities in press briefing

By Joseph Ferrari
February 6, 2019
Senior Davis Gestiehr and the student directors of the talent show shout the theme of this year's show: "Uprising." The theme was revealed at an information meeting Nov. 27.

Talent show theme revealed: “Uprising”

By Joseph Ferrari
November 28, 2018
Graphic by Alex Silber.

MCPS to return to ten-day spring break

By Joseph Ferrari
November 27, 2018
Sophomore Brennan Connell (right) sings at the interment of Matthew Shepard’s ashes at the National Cathedral Oct. 26. Connell sang as a part of GenOUT Youth Chorus.

Whitman sophomore sings at Matthew Shepard interment

By Joseph Ferrari
November 26, 2018
Graphic by Alex Silber.

MCPS considering return to ten-day spring break

By Joseph Ferrari
November 9, 2018
Former Whitman parent Susie Turnbull is running for Lieutenant Governor of Maryland. The Lt. Governor serves as the deputy executive in the state. Photo courtesy of Susie Turnbull.

Q&A with Democratic nominee for lt. governor Susie Turnbull

By Joseph Ferrari
October 12, 2018
Whitman drama hires new director Randy Snight

Whitman drama hires new director Randy Snight

By Joseph Ferrari
May 21, 2018
Whitmaniacs honored retiring teachers and administrators, including principal Alan Goodwin, in a ceremonial pep rally May 15. Goodwin is retiring this year after 15 years at Whitman. Photo by Hunter Hulsebus.

Whitman honors retiring staff in outdoor ceremony

By Joseph Ferrari
May 15, 2018
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