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  • Legendary Faculty Members Retire

    Monday, June 05, 2006 By: Heather Parmelee

    Two of WJ’s most loved faculty members, guidance counselor Greg Dunston and environmental science teacher Corky Logsdon, will be retiring at the end of this school year. Although they will be greatly

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  • Team Kimball Dominates Dodgeball Tournament Fundraiser

    Monday, June 05, 2006 By: Allie Seale

    WJ’s student leadership class held the first ever “Dodging for Dollars” dodgeball tournament on Tuesday, May 23. An inspiration from Ben Stiller’s comedy Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story, the fundrais

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  • Five Whitman Students Arrested for Involvement In Smoothie King Holdup

    Monday, June 05, 2006 By: Josh Gallagher

    Five Walt Whitman High School students have been charged as adults with armed robbery and assault in the case of a March 30 robbery of a Smoothie King on Wisconsin Avenue in Bethesda.

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  • The Hitchhiker’s Guide To Staying Occupied

    Monday, June 05, 2006 By: Lindsay Deutsch

    Summer Mix Volume 34 is humming from the computer. Page 29 of Sudoku for Dummies lays open, half completed and abandoned. The Tivo is set to record the fourth Date My Mom marathon in a week. And you’r

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  • Work Pays Off In The Summer

    Monday, June 05, 2006 By: Ethan Clark

    Along with camp, vacation, and other activities, many high school students work at a variety of occupations, from construction to seating customers at a variety of restaurants. Earning money is very i

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  • Summer Swim Teams Create Friendly Competition

    Wednesday, June 07, 2006 By: Allison Gabala

    Its 8 o’clock on a hot humid Wednesday morning and alarms are going off in thousands of homes as over 6000 students in Montgomery County get ready for their summer swim team practices. Most people who

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  • Seniors Look Foward To Beach Week

    Wednesday, June 07, 2006 By: Sara Kay

    After all the work of high school, from mindless busy work freshman year to college applications senior year, nothing is worth looking forward to more than a relaxing week on the beach. Montgomery Cou

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  • Superman Returns: June 30

    Wednesday, June 07, 2006 By: Nina Burnham

    The movie will be released on June 30, 2006. Directed by Bryan Singer, it is a Warner Bros. Picture production. Starring in the movie is Brandon Routh as Superman, Kevin Spacey as Lex Luthor and Kate

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  • Click: June 23

    Wednesday, June 07, 2006 By:

    After bombing in 2004’s Spanglish, Adam Sandler goes back where he rightfully belongs: comedy. Sandler returns to his comedic roots in the new film Click, which comes out June 23 and also stars Christ

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  • The Devil Wears Prada: June 30

    Wednesday, June 07, 2006 By:

    Meryl Streep may have two Oscars under her belt, but nothing could prepare her for her most malicious role to date as Miranda, the impossible-to-please magazine editor in The Devil Wears Prada, which

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During the summer it is very hard to manage your time without being lazy and being bored. The best things to do are to get a job, attend camps, play sports, go on vacation, or even go to summer school
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Nobody complains more than teenagers. It’s a fact, like how old you are. You can lie and lie and lie, but once someone sees your license, you’re caught. There is nothing more mind-boggling than why we
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Ordinarily, a team resting its fate on the shoulders of one junior and a few sophomores would be in for a long season. But for WJ’s Gymnastics team in 2006, it was hardly a problem.
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WJ varsity baseball’s late charge came to an end with a 6-0 loss to the reigning state champion Quince Orchard Cougars, bringing an end to a bittersweet 2006 season.
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With a disappointing overtime loss to Wootton, head coach Jim Collin’s tenure at WJ was over. Collin called it a career and decided to retire from the WJ boys lacrosse coaching position with 80 wins a
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The WJ track and field team celebrated yet another successful year as the team compiled a 4-1 regular season dual meet record. Despite not placing exceptionally well in both the state and regional mee
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What do you do when you’re at home, and you have no money?
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The distant screams of riders on a roller coaster, the smell of burgers and fries in the air, and the endless opportunities to spend money on souvenirs and games are just a few things that make amusem
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Meryl Streep may have two Oscars under her belt, but nothing could prepare her for her most malicious role to date as Miranda, the impossible-to-please magazine editor in The Devil Wears Prada, which
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After bombing in 2004’s Spanglish, Adam Sandler goes back where he rightfully belongs: comedy. Sandler returns to his comedic roots in the new film Click, which comes out June 23 and also stars Christ
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