Nora Fitzpatrick, a sophomore, enjoys listening to music. Taylor Swift, Gracie Abrams, and Chappell Roan are some of her favorite artists. She loves playing and watching sports and she is an avid watcher of the WNBA and NCAA Women's...

Josephine Keller, a sophomore, is eager to lead The Wire. They have a deep-seated passion for writing and hope to explore and develop their own style during their time in high school. They spend hours listening to podcasts, in...

Emma Fetterolf, a junior, is taking journalism for the second time. Emma wants to explore the local news and bring it to the school paper. She enjoys playing lacrosse, shopping and listening to music.  In journalism she hope...

Leila Freimanis, a sophomore, is very excited for her second year of journalism and expanding her knowledge of journalism and writing. She plays volleyball for West Po on the JV team. She enjoys listening to music in her free...

Jacqueline “Jackie” Henwood, a sophomore, is really excited for her second year of journalism. She is on the Varsity West Po Fall and Winter dance team. In her free time, she loves to hang out with her friends and go to Starbucks....

Finn Johnson is a sophomore at West Potomac High School, who is a student issue and academics editor. He loves watching the NFL and MLB, playing video games and reading. He joined journalism because he wants to pursue it as a care...

Addison Hood, a sophomore, is excited to begin her second year of journalism. In her free time, she enjoys reading, writing, and swimming. She is a full-time student-athlete on the West Po swim team and the crew team. She loves...

Lucy Wilson is a junior at West Potomac and in her first year of journalism, as the Environment/Climate Editor of the West Potomac Wire. In her free time, she enjoys drawing and sewing clothes for herself and her friends. She is...

Claudia Bunea is a junior at West Potomac and is ecstatic to return to The WPWire. As the environment/climate editor, she is excited to spread awareness about our environment. She's actively involved in her school's community, as s...

Thomas Brown is the Government and Politics Editor for the Wire. He is on the Cross Country, Swim, and Crew teams and loves to sail in his free time. On the weekends, you will find Thomas biking around DC with his dad where he...

Andrew Rapchak, a sophomore, Arts & Entertainments editor, joined journalism to get more involved with the school and learn more about writing. He enjoys listening to music, and spending time with friends.  ...

Thomas Argroves, a sophomore, is taking his second year of Journalism. In his free time he enjoys watching sports including football, baseball, basketball and hockey and is a big DC sports fan. He also enjoys exercising, list...

Gabe is a senior who is a very family oriented person and cares a lot for his younger brother. He watches football, baseball, and shows like Dexter within his friend group. He loves to eat Popeyes and would supply the school lun...

Matias Caicedo is a sophomore. His hobbies include playing video games, watching sports and hanging out with friends. He took journalism because it seemed interesting. His favorite fast food place is Five Guys....

Sarah, a freshman, is very excited for her first year of journalism. She wants to get better at writing, which is why she took this class.

Ainsley, a freshman, is in her first year of journalism and hopes to improve her writing and interviewing skills. She enjoys playing soccer, hanging out with friends, and cooking. She likes to learn about politics and what is happ...

Freshman Rashad Freeman enjoys playing basketball. He chose this class because it was the last free class. His main focus is to get good grades and pay attention in class.   

Addison is a senior who enjoys digital art and storytelling, usually jotting down whatever instantly comes to mind. She loves Alternative Rock like Foo Fighters and other artists like Snot and Earshot. She switched to journalism for ...

Belen, a senior, enjoys listening to music and riding on her dirtbike. Her favorite ice cream is  strawberry in a waffle cone. She loves to read and write. Allegedly by Tiffany D. Jackson is her favorite book. ...

Nick Sanchez, is a senior who enjoys showing others his love for writing. He loves to explore fashion and new music genres, and his favorite artists are Frank Ocean and Brent Faiyaz with his main genre of choice being RnB. Nick...

Ellery, a freshman, is starting her first season of field hockey and is looking forward to lacrosse in the spring. She enjoys hanging out with her friends, going out, traveling, shopping, and helping the community.  She loves lear...

Raphael has been playing football for 6 years and aspires to become a football star. He really loves his big brother Gabe because he is the best brother ever. He believes in providing free Popeyes for all students. His favorite ...

Avery Freimanis, a sophomore, is very excited for her first year in Journalism. She enjoys watching hundreds of movies, playing sports and drawing in her past time. Her hope is to make the tennis team this spring, and she also ...

Jakai Cobb, a freshman, loves playing basketball and video games. He chose journalism because his brothers said it was fun as he took the course last year, and it was great. His aim in the class is to improve his communication...

Annie is a freshman at West Potomac High School. She is hoping to improve her writing throughout the course of the year. She is also looking forward to getting a spot on the JV soccer team. She enjoys being around her friends...

Commonly called Ron Weasley or Ed Sheeran, Frazier Lewis O’Leary V is a senior at West Potomac High school, he enjoys making and listening to music and teaches piano at Piano lab located at 7900 Andrus rd. where everyone shoul...

Julia Mack, a senior, loves the intricacies of language, listening to music, singing, and drawing whatever’s on her mind. Her aim is to improve her writing skill as well as possibly drawing some awesome pictures for the paper....

Virginia Hope, a freshman, is very excited for her first year of Journalism. She is hoping to improve her writing skills throughout the year through Journalism. In her free time, she enjoys baking, running, listening to music, an...