I hate rain
April showers bring May flowers, but it’s May and it's still raining. All I want to do is hang out in Tenleytown, but no, I have to plan around the weather. I want to wake up and not have...
With many students left unknowledgeable regarding dual enrollment, we asked Patrice Maites and Bobby Collins, the 11th-grade counselors, our burning questions.
What grades can enroll?
M: 9-12. ...
Close your eyes and picture your winter break reality; you look outside your window to see a beautiful crisp snowfall, holiday music is playing and everyone is running outside to enjoy the snow. You can...
Within the halls of Jackson-Reed, you can hear the whispers of students asking each other: who runs the JR Booster Instagram?
What used to be @jacksonreedathletics, an instagram account where you...
Farmer + Flea Markets
The combination of pleasant weather, seasonal items, and special events make flea markets a perfect destination for spring shopping and exploring. DC features three very popular...
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Graphic design and photography by Eli Schwartz, Maisie Derlega, Charlotte Comrack, Glen E. Friedman at Discord Records-Fugazi Live Series
Ever since freshman year, senior Amirah Taliaferro-Brunn has known she wanted to be a leader to her fellow classmates. She knew she had good ideas and wanted to be able to implement them.
Her involvement...
Demetrius Denson arrives at Jackson-Reed at 5:30 a.m., before anyone else is there. He walks the halls, making sure the building is empty and nothing is amiss. He checks the cafeteria and the loading dock...
“Red (Taylor's version)” by Taylor Swift
By: Ava Serafino & Emma Ludgin
Rating: 9.5/10
Taylor Swift, one of the world's most renowned pop stars, released “Red (Taylor’s Version)”...
The Wilson administration has started using online hall passes to replace standard paper passes.
CTE teacher Anthony Evans and PE/Health teacher Tia Clemmons are piloting the program. Instructional...
An important requirement to graduate from Wilson is 100 community service hours. While community service is an important part of the high school experience, COVID-19 creates an entirely new barrier to...
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