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Sustainability and Advocacy: Sarah Rice’s Beeware Apparel
Sarah Rice (‘24), left, and her mom at the Beeware Apparel launch day / Credits: Sarah Rice Walls has a student body of passionate...
Jun 4, 20233 min read


Walls Students Find Community on Newly-Formed Mock Trial Team
Mock trial team members in a courtroom / Credits: Devan Tatlow Since the Walls mock trial club was founded last year, it has developed...
Jun 4, 20233 min read


How to Beat the AP World Exam
An AMSCO AP World History textbook / Credits: SF Jones On May 11 at 8:00 a.m., all sophomores at Walls will gather for a grueling...
Apr 29, 20232 min read


Dawn Leijon and Her Industrial Kitchen
Students making pies in the Leijon kitchen Credits: Sara Weinrod When Walls sports teams and clubs need money, they often turn to Dawn...
Apr 29, 20234 min read


Ornithology Club Makes a Comeback
Credits: Nick Nikolov Ornithology was a popular club at Walls last year but has not yet been active in the 2022-23 school year. Now two...
Apr 29, 20232 min read


Students Making Their Own Music
Sean Green Raps as Young Jeroh Sean Green (‘23), a.k.a. Young Jeroh, sits on the National Mall to record a music video for his song...
Apr 1, 20235 min read


GWECP and Beyond: Exploring Dual-Enrollment Opportunities
Class of 2024 students in the GW Early College Program / Credits: Avajane Lei Walls’s partnership with George Washington University (GWU)...
Apr 1, 20233 min read


Fabiha Hatem Earns GW SJT Scholarship
Fabiha Hatem (‘23), second from right, with Ms. Tully, Ms. Isaac, Ms. Sinprasith and family Credits: Sylvia Isaac For many Walls seniors,...
Apr 1, 20232 min read


What’s in a Letter of Recommendation?
Credits: Georgia Murphy Many high school students find the challenge of receiving a good recommendation letter daunting. Whether you’re a...
Apr 1, 20233 min read


Ms. X Will Always Be There to Help
As Walls’ sports teams grow, one of the most important people in supporting the school’s athletes has continually been Ms. X. Xavion...
Mar 31, 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


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, 20233 min read
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