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  • You're Driving Me Crazy

    Friday, February 24, 2006 By: Jennifer Perlmutter and Jenny Schulz

    Are you going to turn or is your pinky just broken? Are you planning to crush every car within a five-mile radius with your SUV? Are you trying to blind people with your high-beams?

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  • WJ Joins in County-Wide Effort to Fight Deadly Diseases

    Monday, February 27, 2006 By: Sam Kider

    Walter Johnson High School began a multiple-part fundraising campaign in early February to support the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, which included “Stuck for a Buck,” a school-wide dance, and the re

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  • AP World Program Named No. 1 by The College Board

    Tuesday, February 28, 2006 By: Max Lom

    “We are the champions, we are the champions. No time for losers because we are the champions of the world,” proclaimed senior SGA president Julian Stern at the ceremony which recognized Walter Johnson

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  • Black and Asian Student Groups Bring Culture to WJ

    Tuesday, February 28, 2006 By: Alex Gorelik

    This February, the Walter Johnson student body got the chance to experience not just one but two cultural assemblies brought by the Black Student Union (BSU) and Asian American Club (AAC). The assembl

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  • AP ClassesNo Longer Optional for Competitive High School Students

    Tuesday, February 28, 2006 By: Jared Schneider

    A couple of weeks ago, I sat in the cafeteria as Superintendent of Montgomery County Public Schools Jerry Weast spoke glowingly of our school’s achievements on last year’s Advanced Placement World His

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  • Underclassmen Leave Nothing to the Imagination

    Tuesday, February 28, 2006 By: Lauren Kaplan

    Walking towards the sophomore and freshman hallway during lunch, the air begins to thicken with the aroma of spaghetti straps and barely-there underwear length skirts. Not to mention muffin top exposi

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  • Magic Red Carpet Ride

    Tuesday, February 28, 2006 By: Daniel Orkin

    Best PictureThe 2004 Oscars saw Mystic River in a battle with the third installment of The Lord of the Rings. Last year pitted The Aviator against Million Dollar Baby. This year’s Academy Awards throw

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  • Lean Wit It, but Don't Buy It

    Tuesday, February 28, 2006 By: Jonathan T. Mapp

    Unfortunately Dem Franchize Boyz has failed to live up to the title of their second album, On Top of Our Game, despite being produced by rap mogul Jermaine Dupri. Although Dupri has produced albums fo

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  • UPN and The WB to Merge

    Tuesday, February 28, 2006 By: Julia Shedlin

    CBS and Warner Brother’s corporation announced Jan. 24 that their two networks, The WB and UPN, will be merging for the upcoming fall season. The new network, called CW (Warner Bros/CBS), will still i

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  • County Championship Recap

    Tuesday, February 28, 2006 By: Daniel Sullivan

    Wrestling Team Sends Six to Regionals In a wrestling season marred by the loss of Watkins Mill student Mike Tyler, WJ took to the mat for the MCPS championships at Northwest hoping to bring the att

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The male perspective on pregnancy is one that often goes untold and unnoticed, especially when one of the parents is still in high school. Any teenage pregnancy can turn even the cockiest boy’s life u
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By Lindsay Deutsch Alexandra* sits cross-legged in the overheated hospital waiting room, shivering. Grasping her mother’s clammy hand, the seventeen-year-old student flips through a magazine, insig
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Dear two kids who stand outside my fourth period, As I walk through this shrine of academia that is Walter Johnson, I see many things that make me wish I was home-schooled: The words “no standing a
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Spin the ball. Set feet. Three dribbles. Spin the ball. Fire. 92.3 percent of the time this routine adds one point on the scoreboard for the Wildcats thanks to sophomore guard Alex Chili.
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Wrestling Team Sends Six to Regionals In a wrestling season marred by the loss of Watkins Mill student Mike Tyler, WJ took to the mat for the MCPS championships at Northwest hoping to bring the att
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CBS and Warner Brother’s corporation announced Jan. 24 that their two networks, The WB and UPN, will be merging for the upcoming fall season. The new network, called CW (Warner Bros/CBS), will still i
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Lean Wit It, but Don't Buy It
Unfortunately Dem Franchize Boyz has failed to live up to the title of their second album, On Top of Our Game, despite being produced by rap mogul Jermaine Dupri. Although Dupri has produced albums fo
full story 
Best PictureThe 2004 Oscars saw Mystic River in a battle with the third installment of The Lord of the Rings. Last year pitted The Aviator against Million Dollar Baby. This year’s Academy Awards throw
full story 
Walking towards the sophomore and freshman hallway during lunch, the air begins to thicken with the aroma of spaghetti straps and barely-there underwear length skirts. Not to mention muffin top exposi
full story 
A couple of weeks ago, I sat in the cafeteria as Superintendent of Montgomery County Public Schools Jerry Weast spoke glowingly of our school’s achievements on last year’s Advanced Placement World His
full story 
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