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Penguin Playbook 9/16
School is back and so are sports! This is the first installment The Penguin Playbook , of a new Rookery online series that will catch you...
Sep 17, 20243 min read
Walls Sports – Year in Review
This school year, Walls’ sports teams improved on previous seasons, built foundations for next year, broke records, and even made...
Jun 20, 20245 min read


Softball Team Faces Lack of Resources and Support
On the surface level, it’s been a successful year for Walls softball. According to seniors and captains Samantha Goldfrank and Tess...
Jun 20, 20243 min read


Kai Henrikson-Brandt Makes a Splash in the Swimming World
“Most days of the school year I go to bed at 7:30 and wake up around 4:15 in the morning.”
Jun 20, 20242 min read


Lucy Crino to the Canoe Slalom Junior World Championship
Lucy Crino (‘25) is making waves in the white water world of canoe slalom.
May 20, 20242 min read


Walls Ultimate Exceeds Expectations at YULA Invite
Walls ultimate frisbee team, competed in an invitational tournament hosted by the Youth Ultimate League of Arlington (YULA).
Apr 7, 20244 min read


Walls Basketball Season in Review: One Step Closer This Year
The basketball season has recently come to an end, and players are now reflecting on a series of ups and downs.
Apr 7, 20243 min read


Is There Hope Yet for a Walls Football Team?
With no football team since its opening in 1971 and new students entering SWW, interest in forming a SWW football team has raised.
Feb 4, 20242 min read


Stellar Performances and Team Spirit on the Swim Team
This winter, despite several unusual obstacles, the Walls Swim Team has had a successful season marked by team camaraderie and perseverance.
Feb 4, 20243 min read


Students Weigh In: Washington Sports Franchises to Relocate to... Virginia?
The Wizards and Capitals will soon move from Downtown DC to a new arena in Potomac Yard, Virginia.
Feb 4, 20244 min read


Big Results in the Big Apple for the Walls Track Team
SWW’s track team traveled to NYC to compete at The Armory Hispanic Games, a meet that hosted over 5,000 athletes in January.
Feb 4, 20242 min read


The Wait is Over: Girls Soccer Defeats Jackson-Reed to Clinch First DCIAA Title in 13 Years
The School Without Walls girls soccer team defeated Jackson-Reed in the DCIAA championship for the first time in 13 years.
Dec 26, 20233 min read
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