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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

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Elina Roy (9) waits on a structure she designed for Science Olympiad to 3D print in the chemistry lab. Roy was on the Science Olympiad team for White Station Middle School and plans to continue it in the high school division.

White Station STEM Clubs: what, how and why

Zahra Altareb, Writer December 17, 2024

“And the award goes to — White Station!” a phrase White Station High School’s (WSHS) STEM clubs never get tired of hearing, whether it be at regional, state or even national competitions. Each...

Alexa Nalos (12) and her boyfriend Tanner Phillips pose for a picture on the sidelines of a White Station High School football game. Nalos and Phillips met during quarantine when they would play outside with their siblings, eventually hanging out together more often.

Love is all around, and so are high school couples

Erin Maury, Layout Lead December 17, 2024

“‘L’ is for the way you look at me. ‘O’ is for the only one I see.” You get the picture. Do you ever see those cute couples on TikTok or Instagram dancing in the rain, watching a romantic comedy...

Zack Lageman (12) works on an unnamed painting that is part of her concentration for AP Studio Art. Lageman based the design on a convenience store she frequented with her mom.

Lageman expresses herself through art

Jill Allert, Online Editor December 16, 2024

Designer of the winning poster for the Homecoming contest, Delta Art Fair winner, Dixon Art Gallery vendor and more: Zack Lageman (12) does it all. Lageman got her start as an artist by watching art...

Members of the White Station High School prayer group begin praying in the senior parking lot before the first bell. They have gathered every Wednesday for the past few months to pray for individual requests and the well-being of the school.

Prayer at the portables

Zahra Altareb, Writer December 15, 2024

It’s cold. It’s dark. No one’s here yet, but from the corner of your eye, you see a group of people standing near the portables. What could they possibly be doing? A group of students at White...

Emily Zhang (12)

National Merit Semi-finalists

Ellen Tan, News and Features Team Leader December 15, 2024

Evan Easley (12) Are you a morning or a night person? “I think I am a morning person … but I enjoy the nighttime more,” Easley said. “I enjoy waking up early … I don't stay up late...

National Merit Semi-finalists

Jill Allert, Online Editor December 15, 2024

Zhendi Wang (12) How did you prepare for the Practice SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test? “I just did a bunch of practice tests,” Wang said. “There was one PSAT practice test...

A priest’s hall at Asakusa Shrine in Tokyo, Japan, stands next to surrounding foliage. Priest halls are designated areas where the head priests or other senior religious leaders conduct their duties, such as meeting with worshippers seeking guidance.

Practicing Shinto in a Western nation

Evan Easley, News and Features Team Leader December 9, 2024

33% Protestant, 22% Catholic, 22% no affiliated religion and 11% nondenominational Christian; sitting in that remaining 12% of the United States population lie several other minority religions, from Jewish...

Young Allison Totty (12) poses with her father, John Totty, in some of his equipment. She grew up with stories of her dad and his work as a firefighter.

Stamping out the fire of American ignorance

Phoebe Fuerst, Writer December 9, 2024

It is the soreness from 150-pound gear, the late nights, the absolute exhaustion from training and the fulfillment of the duties of a job that makes emergency response work seem hard. However, it is really...

White Station High School students (from left to right) Danny Huang (12), Navya Naik (12) and Douglas Scarboro (12) all traveled to Geneva, Switzerland to participate in the Global Model World Health Organization conference. They were able to attend through the University of Memphis’ public health program.

Spartans take on global health in Geneva

Jane Mercer, Lead Copy Editor December 9, 2024

After hours of debating, discussing and drafting, the council had reached a consensus on how they would handle current public health threats the world is facing. This council, however, was not the real...

The resources that Aboubacar Amadou Ide sends to Niger start in Memphis, Tennessee, and take several months to journey to Niger, where they are distributed. Recently, due to political tensions between Niger and some neighboring countries, the time and cost for distribution has expanded.

The connections between statistics and improving lives

Phoebe Fuerst, Writer November 19, 2024

Throughout the years, American youth have gained access to increasingly greater resources. At 16 teens are allowed to obtain a driver's license. At 18 they can vote and at 21, young adults can legally...

William Coulter, a White Station High School chemistry teacher, floats down a river. In his free time, Coulter enjoys running, kayaking and thinking about what he’s going to do after retiring.

From work at the Station to long term vacation

Kate Metcalf, Editor in Chief November 19, 2024

You see them nearly every day — teaching, organizing, maybe even getting onto you every once in a while — but not much is known about what brought teachers and administrators to White Station High...

In this poem, Andrew Bell uses themes of class, wealth, and the degradation of material goods by time. Bell has usually written poetry ranging from 10 to 25 lines long, with this poem at 23 lines.

Teaching business, crafting poetry

Evan Easley, News and Features Team Leader November 19, 2024

‘What is the function of the enjambment in this line?’ ‘How does the author’s shift from pastoral to urban imagery contribute to the meaning of the work?’ ‘What effect does the iambic pentameter...

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