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The official student newspaper of Walter Johnson High School

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Alessandro Marra

Alessandro Marra, Staff Writer

Senior Alessandro Marra is thrilled for his second year as a staff writer on the Pitch. Outside of Pitch, Alessandro plays football and enjoys going out with his friends.
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Seniors Andre Gaskins, Jude Halscott and Jacob Robinson waiting outside their opponent, Brooke Onder's house. Seniors went all out to get their targets in this game and did so in style.

Seniors celebrate their rites of passage

Alessandro Marra, Staff Writer
May 24, 2023
Senior friends Aurelie Baroody and Chloe Fagan enjoy skiing on the slopes in Quebec, Canada. "I had so much fun skiing even though I'm not an advanced skier. I think this trip was good for all levels of skiers," Baroody said.

Canada Ski trip fun returns after Covid

Lizzie Kotlove and Alessandro Marra
Feb 8, 2023
"I am excited to spend time with family and friends away from school." -Johnny Fisher, 10

Up-At-Bat: What are you most excited for winter break?

Alessandro Marra
Dec 22, 2022
Senior Kiran Sen starts off the 4x100 meter at Maryland Outdoor Track State championships. Sen and his relay members were also able to run the 4x100 meter at Adidas Outdoor Nationals.

From football player to relay racer, how Kiran Sen runs through the seasons

Alessandro Marra, Staff Writer
Nov 1, 2022
Junior Wills Baker and Senior Parker Koenig play PE basketball against each other. Many WJ students wear sweatpants and hoodies on days the main gym is cold.

Building temperature conditions cause discomfort

Alessandro Marra, Staff Writer
Oct 20, 2022
Cafeteria manager Stefanie Atwood is seen checking out students in the lunch line. Fewer students have been seen going to the cafeteria during lunch.

End to free lunch changes student routines

Alessandro Marra, Staff Writer
Sep 23, 2022
Senior Tyler Correa and his brother at San Siro Stadium, Milan. The Correa brothers enjoyed watching AC Milan for their very first time.

Quarantine over; sparks thrill for WJ students’ spring break plans

Alessandro Marra, Staff Writer
May 18, 2022
Senior Emma Kothari races to the finish line during her 4x400meter relay at the Screaming Eagle Invitational. Kothari and her relay members finished in first place.

Emma Kothari races to the end of senior year; commits to Johns Hopkins

Alessandro Marra, Staff Writer
May 3, 2022
Senior Lucas Boiteux races for the finish line in the 4x100m event at the 2021 Outdoor Nationals at Hayward Field. Boiteux and his relay members finished in 11th place for this event.

Lucas Boiteux sprints to the finish line; wins states and moves on nationals

Alessandro Marra, Staff Writer
Mar 29, 2022
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The Worth of Cryptocurrencies

Alessandro Marra, Staff Writer
Feb 23, 2022
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