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The Student News Site of Thomas S. Wootton High School

Common Sense

The Student News Site of Thomas S. Wootton High School

Common Sense

Lea Weinstein, managing editor

Senior Lea Weinstein is a managing editor in her fourth year on the Common Sense staff. In her free time, he enjoys playing sports and hanging out with her friends. You can also find her on IG @lea_weinstein

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During the first advisory lesson of the school year on Aug. 28, English teacher Dominique Parker introduces the new ID policy to students in her second period AP Literature class.

MCPS introduces new ID policy

Lea Weinstein, managing editor
October 8, 2024
Sophomore Katherine Yao hits during a match against Richard Montgomery  on Apr. 17. Girls' tennis won the match 5-2.

Match point: Tennis season comes to an end

Lea Weinstein, sports editor, race & equity editor
May 4, 2024
The crew of "How to Succeed in Business without Really Trying" prepared the playbills on the opening day of the show. During  sixth period, they gathered in the theater to make final preparations.

Curtains up for drama department spring show

Lea Weinstein, sports editor, race & equity editor
April 29, 2024
Senior SGA president Rhea Chelar and interim superintendent Dr. Monique Felder after the student testimonies on  Mar. 7.

Students testify to Board of Education on school renovation

Lea Weinstein, sports editor, race & equity editor
April 4, 2024
President Joe Biden gives his State of the Union address ahead of the election.

Biden faces off against Trump in upcoming presidential election

Lea Weinstein, sports editor, race & equity editor
March 25, 2024
MCPS superintendent steps down

MCPS superintendent steps down

Lea Weinstein, sports editor, race & equity editor
February 23, 2024
The cast of 'Radium Girls' on stage during their performance from the weekend of Nov. 11. The cast performed four shows over four days.

Curtain opens for ‘Radium Girls’

Lea Weinstein, sports editor, race & equity editor
November 17, 2023
Allie Botha, Kaylee Fang, Jessica Chen, Taryn Sy, Rachel Huanh and Danielle Oyekola huddle together on the court during their game against Our Lady Of Good Counsel High School on Sept.13.

Varsity volleyball bumps into new season

Lea Weinstein, sports editor, race & equity editor
September 28, 2023
Varsity lacrosse dresses up in preparation to take on the first game of playoffs against rival school Winston Churchill.

Final shot closes girls’ varsity lacrosse season

Lea Weinstein, sports editor, race & equity editor
June 13, 2023
The varsity girls' lacrosse parents brought giant blow up pictures of the girls' heads to senior night.

Varsity girls’ lacrosse hits end of season, playoffs start

Lea Weinstein, sports editor, race & equity editor
May 9, 2023
The poms placed second in their group at their competition on Jan. 7.

Poms jump into competition season

Lea Weinstein, staff writer
January 21, 2023
The poms wait for announcers to reveal the winners during their competition on Jan. 29 at Seneca Valley. They placing fourth out of the six teams.

Poms season ends with competitions

Lea Weinstein, staff writer
February 28, 2022
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