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The official student newspaper of Walter Johnson High School

The Pitch
The official student newspaper of Walter Johnson High School

The Pitch
During their Journalism 1 class, freshmen Bea Roberts, Gabby Davis and sophomore Elli Karistinou challenge each other to various games on their phones. The students could be using their time more efficiently by working on their upcoming Pitch articles.

Phone games alter teen priorities

Nikolette Delpierre, Special to the Pitch
Jun 16, 2023
As we unlock our smartphones everyday, we enter a world of consuming other people's content and lives. The constant need to be on our cellphones takes us away from living in the present,

Relationships with phones can be toxic in people’s lives

Sloane Morra, Staff Writer
Feb 13, 2020
A conversation with no words, just emojis as become a common trend these days. With eight categories of emoticons, anything you want to say can be said in emojis.

The dangers of overusing emojis

Sloane Morra, Staff Writer
Dec 7, 2019
Students use apps such as Google Classroom and Quizlet to help with assignments. The use of cell phones for these kinds of purposes.

WJ teachers enforce stricter phone policy

Aya Hesham, Assistant News Editor
Sep 27, 2019
The most common phone amongst teens is the iPhone. But at what age should kids start obtaining these devices?

How young is too young for an iPhone?

Katy Orndorff, Staff Writer
Mar 12, 2019
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