Gabriel Gonzalez, Editor-in-Chief
December 2, 2020 • No Comments
The video game industry is expanding at a rapid pace—the market is expected to pass $159.3 billion by the end of 2020. This means that there are plenty of opportunities—as a side hustle, through freelancing, creating and licensing original...
Faith Tyburski, Editor
December 2, 2020 • No Comments
It is no secret that most people do not read, especially teenagers. Many teenagers would much rather spend time watching Netflix or playing video games. Did quarantine change this? Did teens get so bored that they finally picked up a book? Usually,...
Abigail Tavera, Editor
December 2, 2020 • No Comments
How are athletes and coaches dealing with new practicing regulations and what are the new changes to come as the winter season approaches? The cancellation of sports due to COVID-19 was devastating news for many last school year. Over the summer,...
James Steigerwald, Writer
December 2, 2020 • No Comments
Will the film industry ever be the same? The Coronavirus pandemic has halted film production and closed cinemas all around the world. Movies have been either postponed to future dates or canceled altogether. Attendance in theaters has lowered....
Raymond Nazario, Writer
December 2, 2020 • No Comments
Video games were first created back in the 1950s and have been popular ever since to those who want a break from reality to relax. Since Covid-19, there has been a major spike in the popularity of video games. During the first 4 months of quarantine,...
Jack O’Loughlin
June 5, 2020 • No Comments
For many Whitman students, one of the best parts of the day is when school ends. After the bell rings, many of us go to club meetings, sports practice, or attend one of the many enjoyable events hosted in its Performing Arts Center, cafeterias,...
June 5, 2020
Everyone struggles in highschool and faces anxieties. Almost everyone experiences anxiety that is not necessarily always extreme, but can still be troubling. In fact, anxiety can be quite common in...
The Quarantine Blues- A Senior’s Perspective
June 5, 2020
June 5, 2020
Seven AM. The same time as the day before. They say to keep a schedule, so I do, as best I can. It feels like Groundhog Day, the same as yesterday: brush my teeth, have breakfast, do school work. Maybe...
Gabriel Gonzalez, Editor-in-Chief
December 2, 2020 • No Comments
The video game industry is expanding at a rapid pace—the market is expected to pass $159.3 billion by the end of 2020. This means that there are plenty of opportunities—as a side hustle, through freelancing, creating...
James Steigerwald, Writer
December 2, 2020 • No Comments
Will the film industry ever be the same? The Coronavirus pandemic has halted film production and closed cinemas all around the world. Movies have been either postponed to future dates or canceled altogether. Attendance...
Raymond Nazario, Writer
December 2, 2020 • No Comments
Video games were first created back in the 1950s and have been popular ever since to those who want a break from reality to relax. Since Covid-19, there has been a major spike in the popularity of video games. During the...
Jack O’Loughlin
June 5, 2020 • No Comments
For many Whitman students, one of the best parts of the day is when school ends. After the bell rings, many of us go to club meetings, sports practice, or attend one of the many enjoyable events hosted in its Performing Arts...
By Gabriel Gonzalez
January 27, 2020 • No Comments
What is the “best” holiday movie? How does one even go about defining such a thing? It was decided that the most efficient way to determine the “best” holiday movie was to ask a select group of individuals about their...
By James Steigerwald
January 27, 2020 • No Comments
When Mario Kart Tour was first released, users were eager to experience the sensation of racing as their favorite Mario characters in a whole new way. As a result, the game was played all over the world and quickly became...
By Gabriel Gonzalez
January 27, 2020 • No Comments
Dungeons & Dragons, commonly referred to as D&D, is a TTRPG (tabletop role-playing game) whose popularity is certainly on the rise. As a matter of fact, according to Forbes, 2018 was the fourth year in a row that...
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Ashar Farooq, Managing Editor
January 31, 2018 • No Comments
As we ring in 2018, it is time to reflect on 2017. This was for sure a year of great happenings. The year started out with the transfer of power in Washington as President-Elect Donald Trump took the oath...
Ashar Farooq, Managing Editor
January 31, 2018 • No Comments
With 2017 now over, here is what 2018 may hold for the world. The 2018 Winter Olympics are going to unite the world and feature great sporting events in Pyeongchang, South Korea. These games will be held...
Ashar Farooq, Co-Managing Editor
December 3, 2017 • No Comments
Election Day 2017 has provided some significant results and outcomes. There is no doubt that the last election changed the course of the nation when Donald Trump was elected as the President of the United...
Andrew Harrigan, Section Editor
November 6, 2017 • No Comments
In recent years, there seems to be a growing amount of contempt for speakers of many different ideological backgrounds on our nation's numerous college campuses. This past Friday, former-FBI director...
Shaan Khan, Guest Contributor
November 6, 2017 • No Comments
It’s just a fact that when you unlock your phone you expect everything to work. Users today take this for granted. How would you feel if you tried to open FaceTime and it wouldn’t work? Would...
Ashar Farooq, Politics Editor
May 2, 2017 • No Comments
With the Trump presidency now in full gear, many of Trump’s cabinet picks have been confirmed by the Senate. However, President Trump’s cabinet picks have raised many controversies. One major controversy...
Ashar Farooq, Politics Editor
May 2, 2017 • No Comments
It has become an axiom of history to oppose the opposite party in American politics. This has become relevant as the Democratic Party elects Tom Perez as its next chairman. Tom Perez has a tough task ahead...
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Abigail Tavera, Editor
December 2, 2020 • No Comments
How are athletes and coaches dealing with new practicing regulations and what are the new changes to come as the winter season approaches? The cancellation of sports due...
Ethan Halle, Sports Editor
November 21, 2019 • No Comments
The Walt Whitman Varsity Football team closed out a fantastic spirit week full of excitement and adrenaline with its annual Homecoming game on Saturday, October 5th against...
Kayla Sakayan, Editor-in-Chief
November 21, 2019 • No Comments
After closing out their regular season with an undefeated record, the Whitman Girls’ Varsity Tennis (GVT) team won the league champions hip title for the first time...
Kayla Sakayan, Editor-in-Chief
November 21, 2019 • No Comments
On Friday, October 4th, Whitman’s annual Powder Puff football game fostered camaraderie and “healthy” competition between the Junior and Senior classes once again....
Lebron Joins Lakers, Upsetting Kobe Fans
November 9, 2018
When LeBron decided to sign a 4 year deal with the...
April 4, 2018
On Sunday, February 18th, 2018, the newly redesigned...
April 4, 2018
The National Hockey League is looking to expand once...
This month, as juniors, sophomores and freshmen all selected next year's electives, we asked Whitman students about their favorite classes. Special...
January 23, 2017
With election season nearly over, we interviewed the students of Walt Whitman High School. We found out about the political issues they cared about most. Special...
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Gabriel Gonzalez, Editor-in-Chief
December 2, 2020 • No Comments
The video game industry is expanding at a rapid pace—the market is expected to pass $159.3 billion by the end of 2020. This means that there are plenty of opportunities—as...
Faith Tyburski, Editor
December 2, 2020 • No Comments
It is no secret that most people do not read, especially teenagers. Many teenagers would much rather spend time watching Netflix or playing video games. Did quarantine change...
James Steigerwald, Writer
December 2, 2020 • No Comments
Will the film industry ever be the same? The Coronavirus pandemic has halted film production and closed cinemas all around the world. Movies have been either postponed...
Raymond Nazario, Writer
December 2, 2020 • No Comments
Video games were first created back in the 1950s and have been popular ever since to those who want a break from reality to relax. Since Covid-19, there has been a major spike...
Faith Tyburski, Editor
June 5, 2020 • No Comments
Everyone struggles in highschool and faces anxieties. Almost everyone experiences anxiety that is not necessarily always extreme, but can still be troubling. In fact,...
June 5, 2020
Tips to Stay On Top of Your Work During Quarantine
June 5, 2020
It’s the Holiday Season, so How Early is too Early for Christmas Decorations?
January 27, 2020