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Katy Orndorff and Jack Linde • Sep 17, 2019

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Katy Orndorff is a first year video editor for the Pitch. She plays girls lacrosse for WJ and is excited to be able to bring cool videos to the Pitch.
Jack Linde
Jack Linde, Photographer
Jack Linde is a senior in his 2nd year of the Pitch. This year Jack is taking sports photos and videos. Outside of school, Jack enjoys baseball and fishing.
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