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The student voice of West Potomac High School

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The student voice of West Potomac High School

The Wire

The student voice of West Potomac High School

The Wire

Ive never talked to any other passengers on the Metro, but I must have spent 45 minutes just chatting away, hearing about his entire life, and how it affected him. It was incredibly surreal.

Meeting Benjamin – A Heartfelt Encounter on the Metro

Kelly O'Meara, Guest Writer
February 23, 2015

This is the story of how I made a grown man cry. Let me tell you about Benjamin. Benjamin is a beautiful, divorced, overweight, homeless, unemployed, and crippled black gentleman. He also has an admirable...

Eight-year-old Christina Boils, Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, Oglala, South Dakota.

Mouse in the Soup: Life on the “Rez”

Chantel Nestell, Reporter
December 8, 2014

Imagine yourself in a trailer with no heat while it's below freezing outside. You barely have enough food to feed yourself and your family, and nearly every household has about three to four kids. Food,...

The Pros and Cons of Being a Military Brat

The Pros and Cons of Being a Military Brat

Rebecca Tamblyn, Reporter
December 10, 2013

When people hear the phrase “military personnel” their thoughts never go to the kids of the men and women who defend our country. Though the ultimate sacrifice is made by those who are enlisted, the...

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