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A Ferrari? A Lambo? Guess we'll never know what type of de-badged car this is or who is responsible for this stunning parking job.

Parking Shaming 6: Worst parking job of the week

Will Cohen and Daria London
Feb 5, 2020

Athletes of the issue: Transfers elevate boys’ basketball

Sammy Peterson and Daria London
Jan 22, 2020
“The Witcher” stars Henry Cavill, Anya Chalotra and Freya Allan. The original book series contained eight books, while multiple seasons for the show have not been confirmed.

“The Witcher” brings a binge-worthy fantasy world to Netflix

Cara Demitz, Print Editor-in-Chief
Jan 19, 2020
We all know that cube cars are attractive, but did you really have to get that close?

Parking Shaming: worst parking job of the week 5

Will Cohen and Daria London
Dec 11, 2019
Teachers should be both demanding and

What makes the best teacher

Cara Demitz, Print Editor-in-Chief
Dec 11, 2019
It's always nice to be able to fully open the drivers side door. Yet, this car should take it's pious parking to the Academy of the Holy Cross lot.

Parking shaming 4: Worst parking job of the week

Will Cohen and Daria London
Nov 21, 2019
In the empty lot, this fall themed fake minivan is slightly off-center. Pontiacs are a rare sight, but a parking job this bad may be even rarer.

Parking shaming 3: Worst parking job of the week

Will Cohen and Daria London
Nov 18, 2019
Forget the nonsense

Forget the nonsense

Daria London, Online Editor in Chief
Nov 6, 2019
Forget the nonsense

Forget the nonsense

Daria London, Online Editor-in-Chief
Nov 4, 2019
When juniors complain about not being allowed in the lot, show them this atrocity! Many students will agree that Davis is the place for this shameful parking.

Parking shaming week 2: worst parking job of the week

Will Cohen and Daria London
Nov 3, 2019
Women's Halloween costumes are overly sexualized

Women’s Halloween costumes are overly sexualized

Cara Demitz, Print Editor-in-Chief
Nov 1, 2019

Parking Shaming: worst parking job of the week

Will Cohen and Daria London
Oct 24, 2019
Students crowd the hallways in between periods during the school day. The student population has grown from around 2,400 to 2,700 students. Photo by Kiley Ring

Overcrowding ruins the WJ experience

Cara Demitz, Print Editor in Chief
Oct 3, 2019
Apps like Snapchat, Instagram, and Twitter are popular among teenagers. Yet, I found without them I felt better about myself.

Why I quit social media

Daria London, Online Editor-in-Chief
Sep 29, 2019
Many students are encourage to enroll in AP classes in order to gain college credit. Exams for these classes took place from May 6 to May 17. Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.

AP classes post exams: how do they change?

Cara Demitz, Arts and Entertainment Editor
Jun 11, 2019
Sophomore Jomar Alvarez speaks English and Tagalog. WJ did not include this language choice in its class registration.

WJ should offer more languages

Cara Demitz, Senior Arts and Entertainment Editor
Apr 16, 2019
Missing Link was released on April 12. It is inspired by the Bigfoot urban legend.

Previewing April’s hottest new film releases

Cara Demitz, Senior Arts and Entertainment Editor
Apr 12, 2019
Like many other students in the US this college student has a ton of work. In addition, to this work he has a ton debt to pay off, a serious problem for students.

Don’t stress about college

Daria London, Opinion Editor
Apr 12, 2019
African American History should be a required course

African American History should be a required course

Daria London, Opinion Editor
Mar 12, 2019
New plastic straw ban in DC is counter-productive

New plastic straw ban in DC is counter-productive

Daria London, Opinion Editor
Feb 8, 2019
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Taking a peek into the must-see movie “Bird Box”

Cara Demitz, Print Arts & Entertainment Editor
Feb 8, 2019
Modern Market Restaurant Review

Modern Market Restaurant Review

Cara Demitz, Allie Nadelman and Lilli Konicoff
Jan 4, 2019
Why the new high school should be named after Josiah Henson

Why the new high school should be named after Josiah Henson

Daria London, Opinion Editor
Dec 20, 2018

Student thoughts on school safety presentation

Daria London, Online opinion Editor
Nov 26, 2018

Young Democrats and Young Republican Debate #1: Healthcare

Daria London, Opinion Editor
Nov 8, 2018

WJ students on the midterm elections

Daria London, Opinion Editor
Oct 25, 2018
Halloweentown is a classic Disney movie everyone loves when Halloween rolls around.

Halloweentown celebrates 20 years

Cara Demitz, Print Arts and Entertainment Editor
Oct 25, 2018
To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before, based on the book by Jenny Han was released to Netflix on August 17. Talks of a second movie based upon the sequel, P.S. I Still Love You, is rumored to release sometime in late 2019.

The Kissing Booth vs. To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before: the debate continues

Cara Demitz, Feature/Arts and Entertainment Editor
Oct 1, 2018
Overcrowding is the biggest issue WJ faces today. Should WJ renovate or split?

Point/counterpoint: Solution for overcrowding

Thomas Wolfson and Daria London
Sep 28, 2018
Educator revolutionizes days off with Moco Snow

Educator revolutionizes days off with Moco Snow

Daria London
Feb 25, 2018
"Stranger Things 2" released on October 27, 2017. Today, it is still one of the most popular shows on Netflix. Photo courtesy of wikkicommons.com

TV trends taking over 2018

Cara Demitz
Jan 31, 2018
Michael Jackson is among the most famous musicians to be influenced by drugs. He died from cardiac arrest due to a number of drugs. Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons

Artists and drugs: the connection

Cara Demitz
Jan 29, 2018
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