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Blake Bailey, Online Opinion Editor
Blake Bailey is a senior and he is the Online Opinion Editor for the Pitch. He enjoys writing short stories and playing basketball for the WJ team.
All content by Blake Bailey
Appreciation of current grading system
Blake Bailey
, Online Opinion Editor
March 28, 2023
A look back at AftërLyfe
Blake Bailey
, Online Opinion Editor
March 28, 2023
WJ athletics Spring into new season
Elizabeth Finn
,
Audrey Ring
,
Raquel Tolin
,
Sebastian Beltran
,
Joshua Singer
,
Josh Hananel
,
Blake Bailey
and
Jose Tovar
March 22, 2023
Ben Sullivan skates, practices patience
Blake Bailey
, Online Opinion Editor
February 27, 2023
Could religion be an answer in an era of progressive mental awareness?
Blake Bailey
, Online Opinion Editor
February 24, 2023
Embrace the journey, savor the moment: a poms documentary
Sanir Byanjankar
,
Jalen Scott
and
Blake Bailey
February 21, 2023
Point/Counterpoint: Is valentine’s day overhyped?
Blake Bailey
and
Mia Halper
February 16, 2023
Movie review: M3GAN
Blake Bailey
, Online Opinion Editor
February 3, 2023
Inside the workplace of WJ’s student publications
Blake Bailey
, Online Opinion Editor
January 26, 2023
WJ sport’s biggest secret: The story behind the Wildcat offseason teams
Andrew Plotnick
,
Joshua Singer
and
Blake Bailey
January 25, 2023
Should virtual lessons return for sick and absent students?
Blake Bailey
, Online Opinion Editor
January 11, 2023
Recognizing the best local and national slopes
Blake Bailey
and
Nick Opipari
December 22, 2022
Point/Counterpoint: Should MCPS extend Winter break?
Jose Tovar
and
Blake Bailey
December 14, 2022
“Violent Night” is a Christmas disaster
Blake Bailey
, Online Opinion Editor
December 14, 2022
Getting a quick look at Poms before counties
Blake Bailey
, Online Opinion Editor
December 13, 2022
Raising MCPS GPA thresholds serves athletes off the field
Blake Bailey
, Online Opinion Editor
December 11, 2022
Students react to closures, outages across the county after plane crash
Blake Bailey
, Online Opinion Editor
December 7, 2022
Young stars power XC girls to the podium, boys finish 13th
Blake Bailey
, Online Opinion Editor
December 1, 2022
What I wish I knew before I came to Walter Johnson
Blake Bailey
, Online Opinion Editor
November 30, 2022
As Regionals comes and goes, XC races towards states
Blake Bailey
, Online Opinion Editor
November 11, 2022
Black Adam battles demons, critics amidst massive opening
Blake Bailey
, Online Opinion Editor
October 31, 2022
XC County Preview/Recap of Tri-Meet, Gunpowder Falls
Blake Bailey
, Online Opinion Editor
October 21, 2022
“Smile” is a Halloween must-watch
Blake Bailey
, Online Opinion Editor
October 17, 2022
Boys soccer kick off a historic home-opener
Blake Bailey
, Online Opinion Editor
September 19, 2022
Cross Country blazes the way for friendship
Blake Bailey
, Online Opinion Editor
September 16, 2022
Senior prank stains class of ’22 legacy
Blake Bailey
, Staff Writer
June 2, 2022
Boys tennis sets their eyes on Regionals
Blake Bailey
, Staff Writer
May 19, 2022
Local teams celebrate DC’s blossoming culture with the unveiling of new jerseys
Blake Bailey
, Staff Writer
May 11, 2022
The Batman soars
Blake Bailey
, Staff Writer
March 28, 2022
A review of Black Student Union assembly
Blake Bailey
, Staff Writer
March 11, 2022
Taking a bite of the newest Girl Scout cookie, Adventurefuls
Blake Bailey
, Staff Writer
February 25, 2022
Recapping an eventful NBA trade deadline
Blake Bailey
, Staff Writer
February 23, 2022
Bocce is getting the ball rolling with inclusivity
Blake Bailey
, Staff Writer
February 18, 2022
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