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The Show that Won’t Go On: Spring Musical Production of Hadestown Grinds to a Halt
The lights went out before the story could begin for School Without Walls’ spring musical. On Jan. 8, the Walls theater department...
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Disconnected: School Without Walls Students React to the (Fleeting) TikTok Ban
Imagine waking up one morning to find one of the world’s most popular social media apps banned in the United States. On Jan. 18, this...
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Class of 2025 College Decisions Account Causes Commotion on Instagram
The Walls decisions account – photo via @sww2025decisions on Instagram This year, some School Without Walls seniors committed to...
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Walls Team Falters at Ethics Bowl, Breaking Two Year Streak
The Pondering Penguins–Abigail Dowd (‘26), Siena Lenerz (‘28), Augusta Kankel (‘25), Jillian Sanders (‘26) and Willa McCartney (‘26)...
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DCPS Rolls Out New Protocol for School ICE Visits
On Jan. 24, following the Trump inauguration, DC public schools introduced a new policy outlining strict guidelines for Immigration and...
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Walls Rolls Out New, Stricter Policy for Alumni Visits
Photo Credit: Mitchell Kasdan (‘27) For years, upperclassmen and teachers, alongside the rest of the School Without Walls community,...
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How Senior Anthony Mundle is Connecting Race and the Cars Franchise in His AP Research Project
For all Walls students, junior year marks a decision to either embark on the AP Capstone program, which includes AP Seminar followed by...
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Students’ 2025 Resolutions
With the recent onset of 2025, students now have a chance to reflect on the past year—what went well and what can be improved. This is a...
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True Crime Club Brings Together Walls’ Amaeteur Detectives
The first meeting of the true crime club – via @swwtruecrimeclub on Instagram True Crime Club has been around for about a year, being a...
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Freshmen Reflect on How Their Middle School Experiences Shape Their Time at Walls
​​This past August, around 150 freshmen from middle schools across the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia began their...
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