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

Liam Payne first announced the release of his debut alum in October, giving him a few months to promote it. The album dropped on Dec. 6.

Liam Payne’s debut album: hit or miss

Annie Leow, Managing Editor December 18, 2019

Having recently expressed his excitement to explore a solo career, former boy band member Liam Payne set high expectations for his debut album “LP1.” Unfortunately, conversation buzzing around its...

Tom Hanks played the role of the kindhearted but introverted Mister Rogers. Despite Hanks having quite the opposite personality, he was able to convey Rogerss persona through the screen.

Mister Rogers is still telling us we are special and we believe him

Annie Leow, Managing Editor December 18, 2019

In an increasingly polarized and cynical world, director Marielle Heller’s “A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood” offers a refreshingly wholesome story. If you’re like me, this movie was like a...

My Chemical Romance returns for a reunion concert. Pictured from left to right are Mikey Way(guitarist), Frank Iero(guitarist), Gerard Way(vocalist) and Ray Toro(bassist).

The emo scene rejoices as My Chemical Romance reunites

Caitlin Tate December 9, 2019

Welcome back to the black parade, Killjoys, a name denoted to My Chemical Romance’s fandom. Since their unexpected breakup in 2013, fans have anticipated and waited for their return. Many ask the question...

Nut Remix includes dancers of all backgrounds. Jeremy Bowers danced the part of the Angel of Peace, a role dedicated to Memphis Jookin.

Ballet meets Beale Street in New Ballet’s Nut Remix

Annie Leow December 9, 2019

Tchaikovsky reborn in Memphis. New Ballet Ensemble and School’s annual 17th performance of Nut Remix took place on Nov. 15, 16 and 17 at the Cannon Center for the Performing Arts.  Accompanied by...

Blue Ghost haunts Spartan Stage

Emlyn Polatty, Social Media Lead December 3, 2019

If there’s one thing everybody loves to hate, it’s a cliffhanger. In the 1940s, short films called cliffhanger serials would play before actual films, always ending with the hero in some perilous situation...

Created in 2010, the main cast members from left to right include: Andre Harris (Leon Thomas III), Robbie Shapiro (Matt Bennett), Jade West (Elizabeth Gillies), Tori Vega (Victoria Justice), Cat Valentine (Ariana Grande), Beck Oliver (Avan Jogia) and Trina Vega (Daniella Monet).

White Station alum’s “Victorious” takes on Netflix

Justin Kouch, Viewpoint Team Leader December 3, 2019

Make it shine. Those three words act as a remedy for some high school students, as they are the words that made Tori Vega a superstar. The hit show “Victorious” made its way onto Netflix in November,...

White Station singers Charlie Huebner(11), Maddie Hitching(11), and Gino Giorgianni(11) pose after performing  with the All-West honor choir.

Spartans Sing in All-West Tennessee Honor Choir

Sophia Aiello December 3, 2019

All-West is an annual honor choir that West Tennessee high school students can audition for. With only approximately 300 musicians making it in, the audition process is rigorous. Six audition excerpts...

Frozen II debuted Nov. 22, 2019. It has grossed just south of $580 million since its release.

Frozen II Review

Charlie Huebner, Sports Team Leader December 3, 2019

Just when you were ready to let it go, Frozen is back. No matter your age, this sequel should excite all of its viewers, particularly Olaf fans.  Often, sequels lack what made the previous movie special,...

Drake reacts to boos while performing at Camp Flog Gnaw.

What Drake being booed offstage at Camp Flog Gnaw says about our generation’s sense of entitlement

Ian McMillin December 2, 2019

Ah, Twitter. A melting pot of ideas, music, memes and, most importantly, things that people are upset about. And as Veterans Day weekend came to a close, a new firestorm raged across Twitter as news broke...

Behind the scenes of the marching band

Maadhu Krishnan November 19, 2019

As football season comes to a close, so does the marching band’s normal routine. This routine begins in late July with band camp, which generally lasts up to three weeks. “During band camp, we...

Cody Hunter performs alongside fellow mellophone players from the University of Memphis marching band. Cody attended his third Band Day this year and learned new skills from U of M students, despite being a senior.

White Station Students Join U of M Marching Band for Band Day

Grant Baxter, Writer November 19, 2019

The trumpets roar, the trombones blast and the saxophones sing. The University of Memphis marching band performs in front of tens of thousands every Saturday as the Memphis Tigers take on their opponents. However,...

 Myles Robinson (12) on alto saxophone, Daniel Harvey (12) on piano, Jaden Ross (12) on trumpet, and Joshua-James Claybon on tenor saxophone play Lee Morgan’s “Ceora” for first responders in downtown Memphis. This song was one of many chosen by the players themselves to perform.

Jazz Combo Players Perform for First Responders

Grant Baxter, Writer November 19, 2019

Several members of the White Station Jazz Band joined together Saturday, Nov. 2 at an event commemorating first responders for their dedication and hard work. This performance in front of first responders...

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