June 10, 2024 • No Comments
Freshman year. You're in a new league. Although it's the beginning of your journey, you can't wait to get it over with. You can’t wait to graduate into the “real world.” Sophomore year. Almost halfway there. Junior year. If the due...
Alexa Costello and Katie Glatzle
June 10, 2024 • No Comments
We’re all lucky enough to live on Long Island in the summertime where there is a lot to do. Even if you get bored over the summer, the vacation is what you make of it. Often, everyone talks about the nostalgia of Summer 2019 because it was...
June 10, 2024 • No Comments
Imagine you’re at home, listening to your favorite music. The sounds and beats flow through your airpods like a river on a sunny day. Something that stands out to you is the looping sound of a specific tune. You listen closer. It sounds eerily...
June 10, 2024 • No Comments
DIX HILLS, N.Y. – On May 15th, Walt Whitman’s girls doubles badminton players Dani Probst and Sara Duffy won their match against Commack at Half Hollow Hills East High School, making them the winners of Suffolk County girl’s double championship. The...
June 10, 2024 • No Comments
Netflix, the number one American on-demand streaming service, has been the reality of television ever since the downfall of cable networks. From hundreds of Netflix specials and millions of users world-wide, the video subscription service has...
June 10, 2024 • No Comments
Virtual Enterprise (VE) is a 2-year course offered here at Whitman designed to shape aspiring business students (or just interested students) into young professionals. The course provides them with endless teamwork experiences along with giving...
The Man, The Myth, The Milazzo; The 2023 Teacher of the Year
June 10, 2024
It’s that time of the year again, Whitman! The 2023 Teacher of the Year has been chosen, and his name is Ralph Milazzo! That’s right, the history department’s very own fedora-wearing short king...
June 10, 2024
The Grammys is an award show that recognizes some of the finest albums and performances throughout the past year. In February 2024, the 66th annual Grammy award show was held in vibrant Los Angeles, California....
June 10, 2024
On Friday, February 9th, Whitman students showcased their talent at the Xanadu Collective Concert. And if you weren’t there then you missed out. The night demonstrated that our school is full of talented...
June 10, 2024 • No Comments
Imagine you’re at home, listening to your favorite music. The sounds and beats flow through your airpods like a river on a sunny day. Something that stands out to you is the looping sound of a specific tune. You listen...
June 10, 2024 • No Comments
The Grammys is an award show that recognizes some of the finest albums and performances throughout the past year. In February 2024, the 66th annual Grammy award show was held in vibrant Los Angeles, California. This year,...
June 10, 2024 • No Comments
“On Wednesdays we wear pink!” On Wednesday, January 17th, I was not wearing pink though I was blasting Taylor Louderman’s World Burn (an iconic song from the 2018 Mean Girls musical) on my way to the theaters. Let’s...
March 1, 2024 • No Comments
If you’ve been on the internet since the early 2010’s, you’ve probably heard of the popular horror series Five Nights at Freddy’s. Created by Scott Cawthon, the series began as a survival horror game set in 1993 where...
March 1, 2024 • No Comments
On November 18th, 2023, Walt Whitman High School celebrated the grand opening of the Vicki L. Dollin Art Gallery. The gallery was the idea of now retired Whitman art teacher Vicki Dollin, who came up with the idea back in...
March 1, 2024 • No Comments
Are you looking for a movie to get you in the holiday spirit? Perhaps something comedic that you can watch with the whole family? Deck the Halls directed by John Whitesell is the perfect movie to suit you and your family’s...
March 1, 2024 • No Comments
Winter brings about many fun activities like snowboarding, snowman building, snow gazing, and skiing. With all these energy-demanding and snow-focused activities, it's great to lay back with some family and friends on Christmas...
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Abigail Tavera, Editor
June 17, 2022 • No Comments
These past two years have been a whirlwind of change. Not only did COVID-19 sweep through the district and cause a variety of changes from hybrid days to virtual schooling, but we saw new additions made...
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...
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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December 17, 2023 • No Comments
Whether you’re an involved, proactive student, or more laid back and unaware of Whitman’s events, most students know about Powderpuff. The annual Powderpuff Carnival...
December 16, 2023 • No Comments
Are you thinking about playing a sport this winter, or are you currently a student athlete who dedicates a lot of time, money, and effort into your sport? Playing high...
Maryam Malik, Writer
January 6, 2023 • No Comments
For the most part we’re all familiar with Powder Puff, but what is it exactly? In the United States and Canada, powderpuff is a two fold event in which Junior and Senior...
December 9, 2022 • No Comments
After last year’s triumphant victory that crowned the Wildcats Suffolk football champs, many students and faculty members are curious about the fate of this year’s team....
Fencing: The Origins and Intricacies of this Exhilarating Sport
June 17, 2022
Did you know that Walt Whitman has a fencing team?...
Senior vs. Faculty Sports Night: A Night of Competition, Glory, and Chaos
February 6, 2022
The seniors versus the faculty. One night of sports....
November 17, 2021
After surprising many with a historical championship...
Alexa Costello and Katie Glatzle
June 10, 2024 • No Comments
We’re all lucky enough to live on Long Island in the summertime where there is a lot to do. Even if you get bored over the summer, the vacation is what you make of it. Often,...
June 10, 2024 • No Comments
Every February 14th, couples take their significant others to fine dining, fancy dates, or even vacations. But who is gaining from Valentine's Day? To answer this question,...
Sameera Chaudhry and Alexa Costello
March 1, 2024 • No Comments
Listen, we’ve all heard that Junior Year is hard, but none of us knew what to expect. In September, we didn’t expect this year to be such a drastic change from sophomore...
March 1, 2024 • No Comments
AP World History and AP European History are two great classes that can earn you college credit if you take them. If you are a freshman currently doing course registration...
March 1, 2024 • No Comments
In hopes of gaining insight into Whitman students’ refusal to wear jackets, we sit down with Whitman seniors to see what they think. With the temperature decreasing and...
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