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Students Dismayed at Hispanic Heritage Month Celebrations
Hispanic Heritage Month takes place over five independence days celebrated by Latin American countries. This period is a holiday that...
Mar 32 min read
As Presidential Election Approaches, Students Seem to Favor Harris Economic Platform
Despite positive economic trends which have been consistent throughout 2024, such as the consistent lowering of inflation rates, U.S....
Mar 32 min read


Following Severe Delays, Walls Inducts New Student Government
VIA @SWW__SGA ON INSTAGRAM Last spring’s SGA elections were supposed to be held via a Microsoft Office on June 14th, but technology...
Mar 33 min read
The 2024 Presidential Election: A Turning Point for the Country
The 2024 Presidential Election featured an extraordinary amount of build-up and anticipation. A result favoring either Democratic nominee...
Mar 35 min read


DC Council Restores Budget, 2 Teaching Positions
Photo via @sww_hsa After months of community-led advocacy for additional funds to maintain two teaching positions, the DC Council passed...
Mar 33 min read


Walls Club Fair Overhauled for a More Organized Experience
Asian Culture Club Leaders pose for a photo at the club fair // via @swwhsofficial The annual tradition of the Walls club fair fills the...
Mar 35 min read
New Liquid Policy Provokes Community Backlash
When looking around the classroom, Walls students can typically see a variety of drinks ranging from water, to coffee, to energy drinks...
Mar 32 min read


Walls Introduces New, Stricter Phone Policy
Photo Credit: Annabel Holt On Aug. 21, SWW administration sent an email to all students and families notifying them of a change to the...
Mar 33 min read


ACLU Sues on Behalf of Jackson-Reed Arab Student Union
On April 24, the DC chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a lawsuit against Jackson-Reed High School.
Jun 20, 20243 min read


2024 AP Tests Face Hiccups, Disruptions
Between May 6th and May 17th, the majority of School Without Walls students discarded their usual routines for the annual AP testing.
Jun 20, 20243 min read


Health Justice Club Fights for Safer Schools
Brady Woodhouse (‘25) testifies at a DC Budget Oversight Hearing/ Credits: HJC via Instagram Many Walls students regularly go to the...
Jun 20, 20243 min read


Amidst Rising Tensions, Walls Students Join in DMV Student Strike for Gaza
Over 200 DC students participated in the DMV Student Strike for Gaza on Friday, May 24.
Jun 20, 20243 min read
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