The Student News Site of Walt Whitman High School

The Black and White

The Student News Site of Walt Whitman High School

The Black and White

The Student News Site of Walt Whitman High School

The Black and White

Race powerfully captures the life and impact of Jesse Owens

“Race” powerfully captures the life and impact of Jesse Owens

By Norell Sherman March 17, 2016

Directed by Stephen Hopkins and released Feb. 19, “Race” chronicles the life story of renowned runner Jesse Owens (played by Stephan James), from his humble beginnings in Ohio to his victory at the...

Puppies came to school to relieve stress after coming during first semester exam week. Photo by Michelle Jarcho.

Puppies come to school again to relieve stress

By Norell Sherman March 3, 2016

Today, puppies visited Whitman for the second time this year: parent volunteers brought dogs to the auditorium lobby during both lunches. The goal of today’s visit was to provide an outlet for those...

Poms sweeps Counties, wins captain’s award

By Norell Sherman February 14, 2016

The pom squad won first place at Counties this Saturday, marking the team’s third consecutive victory and an undefeated competition season—a goal poms hasn’t accomplished in over 15 years. Additionally,...

Promethean boards begin to break for many teachers

By Norell Sherman February 8, 2016

You’re in a fast-paced history class. Your teacher puts notes up on the board and switches the page without waiting. As you struggle to copy down the information quickly, you find yourself squinting...

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