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Mar 1, 20232 min read
Model UN Team Finds Success at Pa. Tournament
Members of the Walls Model United Nations (MUN) team traveled to Philadelphia for four days to attend the annual conference Ivy League...
Mar 1, 20232 min read
New AP Precalculus Course “Makes No Sense,” Teachers and Professors Say
Mr. Koplowitz teaching a precalculus class Feb. 27 / Credits: David Sipos The College Board last year announced a new AP Precalculus...
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Spikeball Banned In Building Outside PE Classes After Disruptions, Broken Light Fixtures
Students playing Spikeball in the GW quad / Credits: Adah Svetlik Just a few weeks ago, it would have been impossible to miss clusters of...
Mar 1, 20233 min read
Coach Scott and the Rise of Walls Track
Coach Scott talking to Maximo Stowers-DeWolfe (‘23) / Credits: Miles Felix It takes a special kind of dedication, passion, and patience...
Mar 1, 20233 min read
Class of 2022 Alumni Discuss Life After Walls
From top left: class of 2022 alumni Fiona Bishop, Alex Kirk , Nicole Lytle (left) and Clara Shapiro Mortion / Credits: Fiona Bishop, Alex...
Mar 1, 20232 min read
PE Classes Return to GW Gym
University COVID Measures Had Prohibited Access Most students at Walls have never had full access to George Washington University’s...
Mar 1, 20232 min read
Meet the Walls Security Guards
School Without Walls currently employs five security guards to maintain a safe school environment. You may recognize a few of their faces...
Mar 1, 20233 min read
At Young Women’s Project, a “Real Job” With a Real Impact
For students seeking self-improvement through community service, the Young Women’s Project (YWP) is a great option. YWP, a nonprofit...
Mar 1, 20233 min read
“Cinderella Enchanted” and the Making of a Musical
Senior Wes Greene and freshman Lucy Crino in “Cinderella Enchanted” on Feb. 9 / Credits: Adah Svetlik The School Without Walls Music and...
Mar 1, 20233 min read
DCPS Plan to Intervene in Duke Ellington Administration Sparks Student Backlash
Duke Ellington School of the Arts in Burlieth / Credits: Mari Abbate The Duke Ellington School of the Arts (DESA) community has long...
Mar 1, 20232 min read
New High School Set to Open This Fall in Northwest D.C.
MacArthur High School will open in the old GDS lower school building this fall. / Credits: Tess Buckley A long-anticipated new public...
Mar 1, 20233 min read
Orchestra Students Miss Weeks of Classes to Play in Musical
Junior John Wood plays the bass in the musical on Feb. 9 / Credits: Adah Svetlik The clock strikes midnight for orchestra students as...
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