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The Paw Print

The student news site of Walt Whitman High School in Huntington Station, NY.

The Paw Print

The student news site of Walt Whitman High School in Huntington Station, NY.

The Paw Print

Whitman’s Very Own Barnes and Noble is Back!

Fiorella Stagnari, Staff Writer April 24, 2026
When the East Northport Barnes and Nobles closed its doors in January 2024, the bookstore chain started looking for a new location. The company officially stated that they would start searching for a new place to take root in July of 2023, the year before the store actually closed due to the loss of the lease in the Huntington Square shopping center. While many people, including myself, were sad to see it go, we were not left waiting for long.

AI and Education

Ryan Sakayan and Editor: Alex Gillet April 22, 2026

Artificial intelligence has been a catalyst of change in our society. Every day, people are using AI for purposes like work-related use and for personal use. Many people see AI as a glimpse into the future...

Summer Ideas

Alexa Costello and Katie Glatzle June 10, 2024

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...

On the day of Valentines, most of these racks are emptied out.

Happy Valentines: Love, The Economy

Aryaa Shah June 10, 2024

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, you need to travel 1500 years...

AP World vs. AP Euro

Michael Kaloo March 1, 2024

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 and are wondering whether you...

Around 4 minutes after we ordered the Berry Delight Crepe!

Where To Be Hungry After School

Aryaa Shah December 16, 2023

As the final bell rings and crowds of students leave their classrooms, Walt Whitman students slip through the side gate that leads to various restaurants on the left side of Jericho Turnpike. Watching...

Celebrating Ramadan

Celebrating Ramadan

Shayaan Siddiqui, Section Editor May 12, 2023

A large group of students here at Walt Whitman have started to fast for a month called Ramadan. Ramadan is a holy month for Muslims, for which they fast for 30 days, from sunrise to sunset. The start and...

Blood drive captains with our mascot, the Wildcat!

The Annual Fall Blood Drive

Sydney Cusack, Editor in Chief March 10, 2023

Imagine this: you’re sitting comfortably in your chair while donating blood, feeling accomplished because you're almost done, and you start to feel a little bit dizzy. In a couple of seconds, you’re...

A Teen Advisory Board meeting in progress.

Volunteering at the Public Library

Sienna Leaver March 10, 2023

When spring arrives, it quickly becomes that time of the year. Frantic upperclassmen rush around, desperate to rack up their hours of community service. While not everyone ends up in this position, many...

A Senior already exhausted after only first and second period.

The Back-To-School Blues

Sydney Cusack December 2, 2022

“Please, just five more minutes!” If I had to put my first two months of this school year into words, that sentence would encapsulate them perfectly. Somehow, no matter how early I go to bed, I...

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