White Station Scroll

A publication by the students, about the students, and for the students of White Station High School

A publication by the students, about the students, and for the students of White Station High School

White Station Scroll

A publication by the students, about the students, and for the students of White Station High School

White Station Scroll

The entrance to the Memphis Zoo lights up the night as festive decor and flurries of snowflakes fill the space. These decorations gave a sneak peak of the scenery to come throughout the zoo.

Memphis Zoo Lights light up the city

Robin Guthrie, Writer December 8, 2023

It’s that time of year again: festive lights, merry songs and comfort cuisine are in season. This means that holiday events around Memphis are too. One such attraction is the Memphis Zoo Lights, which...

A digital camera is on display. With the increase in the trend, devices similar to this have become widespread once again.

Retaking the photo: The revival of digital cameras

Robin Guthrie, Writer December 8, 2023

Snap, click! The sound of the camera creates a throwback to before the time of iPhones. The ability to print pictures, have cameras in fun colors and use a lens for an increased zoom are some aspects of...

AP U.S. History and AP European History teacher Michael Stephenson stands outside White Station High School in his usual business casual attire. Stephenson is known for his unique style and tendency to dress more formally.

Fashion in action: stylish school staff

Erin Maury, Business Manager November 29, 2023

Fashion makes up a large portion of society and culture, which is why having a sense of style is so valued in the world today. There are many professions that restrict a person’s self-expression and...

Djigo adds personal touch to theater program

Megan Shipp, Viewpoint Team Leader November 1, 2023

The theater department lost a valuable member when previous teacher Brandon Lawrence moved away, but the department has new opportunities lying ahead now that they have gained Lauren Djigo, who...

Teacher Poppy Underwood kneels to help students understand their work. She helped the students review circle formulas for their upcoming test.

After three decades of work, Underwood retires

Megan Shipp, Viewpoint Team Leader October 31, 2023

Retirement is a reward for any teacher who has toiled in the service of teaching. They held out through decades of educating and even through a pandemic. This year, one of White Stations’ most notable...

The Downfall map is used for one of the current campaigns of the Dungeons and Dragons Club. The dungeon master’s role is to create a world and story for their campaign, which can entail mapping out specific elements of their story.

A dungeon master’s guide to exploring worlds

Kate Metcalf, News and Features Team Leader October 25, 2023

The night is peaceful. Not a sound is heard save for the gentle and rhythmic buzz of cicadas and the crackling of a fire within the ancient forest. A group has stopped to rest for the night, sleeping soundly...

Students and club sponsors pose after planting a new white oak in front of the ROTC training course. With the help of Spruce Up Sparta, White Station has been certified as a Tree Campus USA after dozens of trees were planted across the campus.

Spruce Up Sparta: not just a club, but a community

Kate Metcalf, News and Features Team Leader October 24, 2023

Planting trees, plucking weeds and hauling mulch; even after hours of school, still weary from class, the Spruce Up Sparta club gets to work. They meet weekly — rain or sun, freezing cold...

 International Bible Club sponsor, FIRST NAME Harris, poses with Joseph Li (11) and Lucia Yang (10). As members of the Memphis Chinese Evangelical Church, they plan to share the word of God with White Station High School.

Spreading religion and culture through the International Bible Club

Kate Metcalf, News and Features Team Leader October 24, 2023

A Chinese word of prayer echoes through the Memphis Chinese Evangelical Church [MCEC]; the gospel spreads through the halls and creates a safe space for the word of God to be shared while embracing the...

Destiny Davenport (9) and Charlie Russell (9) are ready to work together to support the ninth grade. They were elected as Freshman Class Officers.

Freshmen Officers

Celeste Cruz, Writer October 22, 2023

Destiny Davenport (9) and Charlie Russell (9) begin their high school career as leaders of their grade. The two went to White Station Middle together and were already a productive team before they ran...

This accurately-sized model of the Bat-Mobile is displayed at the expo. The model caught the attention of many bypassers and brought the comic depictions to life.

Creativity inspires cosplay at Memphis Comic Expo

Robin Guthrie, Writer October 22, 2023

Colors, characters and crowds. An exciting and chaotic group full of anime lovers and comic fans gathered for the same purpose: to have fun and express their interests. The Memphis Comic Expo (MCX) opened...

The ceiling of the Palace of Versailles, the former royal residency, is known for its abundance of medieval art. French students spent 10 days in France.

Vive la France — french students explore France

Adaria Crutcher, Writer May 1, 2023

Down the rues of France, the splatter of paint guides travelers to their next destination. They walk cautiously through the roads, dodging pages of the latest Vogue issue. They become hypnotized by the...

South Asian Alliance takes centerstage

Ellie Pappas, Lead Copy-Editor May 1, 2023

On a train, a talkative young girl meets a wealthy boy who is unhappy with his life. He aimlessly leaves the train, but she follows him out. This is the beginning of a love story and the plot of the...

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