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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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Inclusivity is highly encouraged in public spaces and especially in education. By offering equal opportunity to undermined communities, growth in our society becomes possible.

The importance of inclusivity in education

Katie Salazar, Business Manager March 18, 2025

Over the past couple of weeks, there has been a lot of buzz surrounding major companies and colleges surrounding Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) and Title IX. But what does it mean? DEI and Title...

Ellison Moore (11), a first-year writer on The Scroll, recommends the manga series “Land of the Lustrous,” illustrated and written by Haruko Ichikawa.

Hidden behind a cover — book recommendations

Ellen Tan March 17, 2025

Carmen Carr When did you start reading as a hobby? “[As a child,] I loved Harlequin Romance novels … these little bitty thin love stories. And then, my grandmother started me on adult fiction...

Uggs have always been a trendy shoe. In 2023, Ugg's popularity increased due to TikTok and the influence of Bella Hadid spotted wearing the ‘ultra mini platform’.

A flash of fashion for 2025

Sherlyn Gutierrez-Herrera, Writer March 17, 2025

New year, new me. New fashion ideas, new outfits. You open Pinterest in hopes of finding something trendy to wear. However, there’s just no luck there. You turn to TikTok, looking for influencers with...

Cui sings at the Memphis Chinese Community Center for the 2025 Lunar New Year celebration. She has performed several times, ranging in locations from the Rose Theater to the FedExForum to the Advanced Placement (AP) grading convention.

Calculus and art — Cui’s operatic dance performances

Evan Easley, News and Features Team Leader March 14, 2025

Elaborate dress, acrobatic stage movements, detailed makeup and music. In traditional Beijing opera, short scenes from various traditional stories are performed on minimalistic stages in which most information...

Siri is a virtual assistant designed by Apple to help users perform tasks. Apple has settled a class-action lawsuit for $95 million over claims that Siri recorded users’ conversations without their consent.

Siri — a handy dandy tool and spy

Katie Salazar, Business Manager March 5, 2025

It is hard to get through a day all alone with so many things to remember, like that milk you needed to buy since you ran out this morning. That is where Siri comes in to lighten the load of work placed...

The transition to a new school can be challenging. As a student you’re forced to grapple with losing old connections in the hopes of obtaining new ones.

New kid on the block – a guide to being ‘the new kid’ again

Katie Salazar, Business Manager March 4, 2025

High school can be a tough transition for many. A new school, teachers and social environment can be hard to adjust to. Freshman and sophomore year are the prime years for building connections, joining...

Music has the power to express a wide range of emotions, deepening connections to the people, places and moments in people’s lives. Music has served as a universal language, bringing meaning and memories to each note and lyric.

Melodic memories — a journey through sentimental songs

Joaquin Gonzalez, Writer March 3, 2025

Everyone has a favorite song — the one that they know every word to, that they constantly play on repeat and that feels like a part of who they are. But what is it about certain songs that resonates...

(Front) Faith Gbeneneh (12) takes Advanced Placement (AP) French. (Left to right) Ella Bennett (11), Simone Kester (12) and Taneshia Clear (12) also take AP French; the four of them are taught by N’koumitcha Tassa, making the class size four students.

A battle of relevance — AP liberal arts courses

Ellen Tan, News and Features Team Leader March 3, 2025

Imagine you sit down in English class like any other day. Suddenly, you are handed a piece of brightly colored paper with a checklist of some sort — it is your course selection sheet. White Station High...

Aniya Rouser (12) holds up a U.S. Air Force shirt. She enlisted late in her junior year, which allowed her to get priority during job selection.

Students to servicewomen — enlisting in the military

Evan Easley, News and Features Team Leader February 14, 2025

Disclaimer: Some of the comments about the military and service do not reflect the U.S. Military as a whole but only the experiences and opinions of a few.     ‘What are your plans for after...

Adaria Crutcher (12) is the Managing Editor for the Scroll and the co-founder of StoryUnfinished, a mental health awareness group. Crutcher’s efforts helped her win the Keeper of the Dream award, given to those that are continuing Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy.

White Station students showcase the best of black excellence

Ari Thompson, Writer February 6, 2025

White Station High School was founded in 1851 as Albert Pike School, named after Albert Pike, a Confederate Army general (Bailey, 2015). White Station existed through periods of nonexistent civil rights...

Different from the Common App and Coalition App applications, QuestBridge’s National College Match application opens in late July and closes in early October. Finalists are notified in mid-October and prepare their supplementals for their ranked schools. They will be notified if they “matched” with their school in early December.

Now what will it be, Early Decision or Restrictive Early Action

Ellen Tan, News and Features Team Leader February 6, 2025

Like any other day, you log into your email but spot a subject title labeled, “College Admission: Status Update.” Thump, thump, thump. You sign into the college portal and take a deep breath as you...

Due to recent immigration raids, a protest arose on Ming Ave and Wible Road, and protesters were seen on Highway 99 overpass bridge. Many residents came out to show the communities and immigrants their support to discourage Border Patrols.

A dream to non-American immigrants

Sherlyn Gutierrez-Herrera, Writer February 4, 2025

A thunderous bang collides into the door, with loud voices escaping through the cracks. ICE is here. My undocumented parents were asked, ‘Are you a citizen of the United States of America? ¿Eres ciudadano...

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