Student School Board Member Arvin Kim Sworn In
The 45th student member of the Montgomery County Board of Education (SMOB) was sworn in Friday. Arvin Kim, a rising senior at Walt Whitman High School, was elected in April. … Read More
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Ex Maestro y Entrenador de la Escuela Walt Whitman se Declara Culpable de Abuso Sexual de Menores
Kirkland Shipley, ex maestro y entrenador de remo femenino, en la escuela secundaria Walt Whitman en Bethesda, se declaró culpable el viernes de abusar sexualmente de una estudiante de secundaria… Read More
Former Whitman Teacher, Rowing Coach Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuse of Minor
Kirkland Shipley, a former teacher and girls’ rowing coach at Walt Whitman High School in Bethesda, pled guilty Friday to sexually abusing a high school student and possessing sexually explicit… Read More
33 County Students Earn $2,500 National Merit Scholarships
33 Montgomery County seniors have earned National Merit Scholarships in the second round of awards from the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC). Awardees were selected from more than 16,000 students… Read More
20 Estudiantes del Condado de Montgomery Obtienen Becas Nacionales por Mérito
20 estudiantes del condado de Montgomery obtuvieron becas nacionales al mérito en la última ronda de premios para la clase que se gradúa en 2022. Aproximadamente 1,000 estudiantes de último… Read More
20 Montgomery County Students Earn National Merit Scholarships
20 Montgomery County students have earned corporate-sponsored National Merit Scholarships in the latest round of awards for the graduating class of 2022. Approximately 1,000 high school seniors have won corporate-sponsored… Read More
Whitman, Wootton Rank in Top 200 U.S. High Schools
Montgomery County High Schools Score High in U.S. News 2022 Rankings The U.S. News & World Report released their annual Best High School rankings Tuesday. Walt Whitman in Bethesda (104)… Read More
MoCo March Madness Spotlight: Princeton Boasts Quartet of County Alums
As Princeton’s women’s basketball team gets set to play in the NCAA Tournament this weekend, they’ll be doing so with not just one Montgomery County high school basketball alum…but four. The… Read More
Whitman High School Cancels Fundraiser Student Newspaper Called ‘Night of Casual Hookups’
After its own high school newspaper called out Walt Whitman’s Vike-A-Thon, a fundraiser that student journalist Eliana Joftus wrote has evolved into a night of casual hook ups with alcohol… Read More
Estudiante de la Escuela Secundaria Walt Whitman Agredió a una Joven en Escuela Churchill
Un estudiante de 17 años de la escuela secundaria Walt Whitman fue detenido el miércoles después de agredir a una estudiante en la escuela secundaria Churchill en Potomac, y empuñar… Read More
Police: Walt Whitman High School Student Assaulted Female at Churchill, Brandished Knife at Others
A 17-year-old Walt Whitman High School student was taken into custody Wednesday after he assaulted a female student at Churchill High School in Potomac and brandished a knife at others… Read More
231 MCPS Students Named National Merit Semifinalists
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) has 231 semifinalists in the National Merit Scholarship competition this year from 16 of the county’s high schools. The semifinalists will compete nationally for scholarships… Read More