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

Selena Gomez released her third solo album “Rare” on Jan. 10, 2020. The lead single “Lose You to Love Me” topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart and became Gomez’s first number-one single in the US.

Gomez owns her comeback with confessional album “Rare”

Molly Yuan March 11, 2020

After a four-year hiatus, singer-songwriter Selena Gomez has returned to the scene with her new solo album “Rare,” a breath of fresh air after the many personal battles that consumed her life and public...

On Jan. 29, DoReHe and Key of She performed in celebration of Billy Orgel, the District 8 Board of Education representative for White Station. Most of the songs they have used in previous performances, such as this one, will be featured on the CD.

White Station choir CD in the making

Michelle Le, Writer March 10, 2020

Since the end of the 2019 school year, the White Station Chorale, acapella groups DoReHe and Key of She have been producing a CD as the culmination of their year, but the process hasn’t been just full...

King Princess originally released the album on October 25, 2019. The deluxe album was released on February 14, 2020 and includes five additional tracks.

King Princess Cheap Queen Album Review

Kyla Randle March 9, 2020

On February 14, 2020, King Princess re-released her deluxe album Cheap Queen that was originally released on October 25, 2019. The deluxe album includes the original album's 13 songs plus five previously...

Stupid Love dropped on Feb. 28 with the announcement of an album that will drop on Apr. 10.

Lady Gaga drops first single in three years and announces six-city tour

Annie Leow, Managing Editor March 6, 2020

Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta, better known as Lady Gaga, is a true icon. Whether you love or hate her music, you know it. “Poker Face,” “Bad Romance” and “Born This Way” are all old reliables...

“The Blair Witch Project”, a well-known horror film, came out in 1999 and made $250 million from a modest budget of $60,000. This film follows three film students to collect documentary footage about the Blair Witch, but their journey takes a turn for the worst when they get lost in the woods.

Low-budget blockbusters: how and why they become famous

Katie Lamm, Writer March 6, 2020

Multiple factors go into making a blockbuster movie. Budget is one of them. Still, money isn’t everything. Plenty of movies make it big while spending little. Low-budget films are less likely to be...

Jacob Campos, director of bands at Franklin High School, conducts the Gray Band for their final performance. Campos was one of two guest conductors who were invited to participate in the U of M Honor Band this year.

The U of M honor band experience

Molly Yuan March 6, 2020

There’s a sizable disparity between the musical experience offered in a standard school ensemble and one offered in an auditioned honor band setting. Not only is the overall level of playing higher,...

After the book release in early 2015, online web forums were inundated with positive reviews. Naturally, Netflix capitalized on this market and released the movie five short years later.

“All the Bright Places” highlights mental illness through poor cinematography

Alice Willard March 4, 2020

A nerdy boy likes a popular girl. This overplayed archetype is the plotline of countless films, books and songs, and Jennifer Niven’s “All the Bright Places” is no exception. This New York Times...

These are many of the products I used when I tried Korean skincare. Although most of the them are from Klairs, some are from Cosrx. The products include an “all-over” lotion, morning cleanser, toner, foaming cleanser, oil-free moisturizer and serum.

The time I ruined my skin with Korean skincare

Kathryn Todd, A&E Team Leader March 2, 2020

Imagine never having to pop a whitehead, ice a swollen pimple or plaster concealer on your face from your popping-session the night before. I thought this would all be possible with Korean skincare. I...

Ben Erickson(12) takes out his equipment in class to work on his latest sculpture. His wire art creations have become recognized by Spartans for their incredible detail and precision.

Student made wire art grabs Spartan attention

Sophia Aiello March 2, 2020

When walking past so many faces in the halls, one would never expect such creative potential from a fellow student. Ben Erickson (12), however, has garnered attention from classmates and teachers for his...

Models from the Tom Ford and Pacco Rabanne runway wear elements taken from different eras, including 80s disco collars and 70s oversized suits. While incorporating old elements, the looks evolve by making the looks gender neutral and adding neon colors.

A look into possible 2020 fashion trends

Caitlin Tate March 2, 2020

Silver Chains. Neon colors. Cowboy accessories. These characteristics may seem unrelated but were all forefronts of pop-culture fashion in 2019. As society moves into 2020, so will fashion trends. Many...

After a two and a half year hiatus, Justin Bieber returned to mainstream music with the release of his album “Changes,” which fully debuted on Valentine’s Day. Bieber’s goal was to make the soundtrack more R&B instead of his usual pop melody.

Justin Bieber returns with “Changes”: is it a hit or miss?

Justin Kouch, Viewpoint Team Leader February 19, 2020

When you think of a classic Justin Bieber album, you think of songs that make you want to scream the lyrics and dance; however, the release of his newest album, “Changes,” did not do it for me. As...

Artist Lil Wayne’s album, “Funeral,” debuted on Jan. 31. “Funeral” marked his fifth No. 1 album on the Billboard Top 200 chart.

Lil Wayne’s “Funeral” album review

Charlie Huebner, Sports Team Leader February 18, 2020

As a Lil Wayne fan, I am a frequent passenger on the Dwayne Carter emotional rollercoaster, but the release of “Funeral” set me on a different ride. Not only was a full album drop a surprise, but I...

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