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Renée Diop

Renée Diop has spent all four years here at Washington, but before moving here, she grew up in the Midwest, in Chicago, Illinois. This is her first year writing for The Hatchet, exploring topics in the arts, entertainment, and controversial breaking news fields. Her hobbies include teaching debate to novice members as the captain of the team, listening to all genres of music (except country), and reading philosophy. She plans to major in psychology in college and pursue a career in writing.

Bullying is still alive at Washington


May 4, 2022 by Renée Diop

Though many believe bullying is no longer an issue at WHS, many students have been harrassed and had food and juice thrown at them.

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Black History Month is outdated: Look towards the future, instead.

Black Panther poster.

March 26, 2022 by Renée Diop

The narrative of black history has consistently overshadowed current problems. It’s time to focus on the future.

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Humans of Washington High School: Essential Workers

H-building at Washington High School, a green lawn in front of it.

March 23, 2022 by Renée Diop

Many staff members at Washington work hard to support students and ensure they have everything they need to learn.

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Why do we love so many different genres of music?

Silk Sonic.

February 23, 2022 by Renée Diop

There are hundreds of genres of music, from country to K-pop. Why do these categories exist, and which are Washington’s favorites?

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New Year, New Staff!

Collage of new WHS teachers.

February 1, 2022 by Renée Diop

For the 2021-22 school year, Washington High School welcomes new staff onto campus.

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Play review: WHS PAC’s Rumors


January 26, 2022 by Renée Diop

Rumors, WHS PAC’s latest production, has its drawbacks but the cast’s effort and performances leave long lasting impressions on viewers.

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K-pop’s rising popularity around the globe


January 19, 2022 by Renée Diop

K-pop, South Korean music, has exploded in popularity worldwide. Though the industry’s cutthroat nature can negatively impact young, impressionable viewers, the performers’ hard work and fans’ motivation to better the K-pop community makes it worthwhile to Washington students.

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Is defunding the police an option in Fremont?

A Black Lives Matter cardboard sign being held up.

November 11, 2021 by Renée Diop

Calls to defund the police in Fremont have led to some changes being implemented. Huskies would like reforms such as having funds to be redirected towards homelessness prevention and other such initiatives.

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Why the theater’s so important at Washington


October 19, 2021 by Renée Diop

Images provided by Renée Diop. A light shuffle can be heard, voices hush in the house. Red velvet curtains ripple and harsh light…

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