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Photo gallery: Student vs. staff basketball game

Jonathan Bahat and Nila Amin • Apr 16, 2026

WJ hosted a staff vs students basketball game during a double 7th period on Friday, April 10th. The senior class packed the gym to watch the special game while the rest of the school watched a live stream in class.

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