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The Patriot

The student news site of Washington Township High School

The student news site of Washington Township High School

The Patriot

The student news site of Washington Township High School

The Patriot

K'Von Wallace played safety at Clemson, the alma mater of Eagles legend and Hall of Famer Brian Dawkins.

Best Eagles’ Pick from the 2020 NFL Draft

Thomas Tait '22, Editor-in-Chief May 15, 2020

The Philadelphia Eagles went in to the 2020 draft looking to add speed to their roster. And despite some questionable picks, they accomplished this goal. Although there were plenty of solid picks on both...

The Eagles first round pick was Jalen Reagor, the WR out of TCU, pictured here.

Eagles 2020 NFL Draft Grades

Thomas Tait '22, Editor-in-Chief May 15, 2020

The Eagles finished the 2020 NFL Draft on Saturday, picking the ten players to help propel them in their quest to win a second Super Bowl. The completely virtual draft experience saw the Eagles make some...

Super Bowl MVP Patrick Mahomes hoisting the Lamar Hunt Trophy.

Chiefs come back from ten down to beat 49ers

Thomas Tait '22 February 24, 2020

The Kansas Chiefs beat the San Francisco 49ers 31-20 on Sunday to win Super Bowl LIV in Miami. The win is the second-largest comeback in Super Bowl history, as the Chiefs came back from a 10-point deficit...

Eagles General Manager Howie Roseman at his January 9 press conference.

Birds must make key moves during offseason

Thomas Tait '22 January 31, 2020

The Philadelphia Eagles season concluded after a 17-9 wildcard round loss to the Seattle Seahawks. They finished the season 9-7 and won the NFC East for the second time in two years. That same week,...

The Pro Bowl takes place annually, usually in Hawaii or Orlando.

NFL Pro Bowl needs a renovation

Thomas Tait '22 January 31, 2020

The NFL Pro Bowl is not worth having. Not even the players care about it, little to no fans care about the game. This trend continues across all major sports leagues in the United States. The players are...

Amanda Attanasi makes her place in WTHS sports history

Alexa Fichera '21, Writer December 20, 2019

With 59 goals, Amanda Attanasi ’21 has officially broken the WTHS record for soccer goals. Attanasi has been playing soccer since she was four years old. She hopes to make a career out of the sport that...

The team gathers after one of their hard-fought wins during the season.

Varsity football season concludes in first round exit against Hillsborough

Thomas Tait '22, Editor-in-Chief December 20, 2019

The Washington Township Minutemen football season recently came to a close after a 28-7 playoff loss to Hillsborough. The team, led by 2nd year Head Coach Mike Schatzman, finished the year with a 3-7 record. The...

The Washington Township boys soccer team walks off the field with their heads held high.

Boys soccer season comes to close after strong Coaches Tournament

Jake Minnick '21, Writer December 20, 2019

For the last five seasons, the Minutemen have been one of the state's most successful boys soccer teams. In each of those seasons, the Minutemen dominated play through the regular season en route to...

Members of the Varsity girls soccer team huddling together.

Girls soccer finishes season with 1-0 loss to Rancocas Valley

Jake Minnick '21, Writer December 20, 2019

After a tough 1-0 loss to Rancocas Valley in the second round of the Group 4 state tournament on Halloween afternoon, the Minutemaids girls soccer season was over. Despite the early exit, the team had...

Leadership Keys For Minutemaid Field Hockey

Jake Minnick '21, Author November 27, 2017

Township field hockey, a very successful program and has had lots of success this season which is due to a few key factors: leadership, captains, coaching, and bonding.                ...

Minutemen Capture Coaches Cup

Minutemen Capture Coaches Cup

Jake Minnick '21, Author November 27, 2017

                A goal in the first half off the head of Will McCusker ’18 and another strong strike in the second from Alex Desiderio...

Volleyball battles through rebuilding

November 27, 2017

After a disappointing first round playoff defeat last year, the girls’ volleyball team was ready to bounce back. Despite losing some stars to graduation, the team still posted a 13-10 record on the...

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