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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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Students in the Nation Security Language Initiative for Youth program underwent four to six hours of daily instruction along with homework to complete at home. They were given weekends off, allowing them to experience both local and tourist attractions.

Duolingo isn’t the only way — Saphe Khader’s experience in Morocco

Erin Maury, Layout Lead October 1, 2024

From the classroom to the streets of Rabat, Morocco, this summer, Saphe Khader (12) learned Arabic through instruction and immersion through a study abroad program. The program allowed Khader to connect...

Ivan Dam (11), second to the left, stands with his host mom, host sister, roommate and host dad. In the summer of 2024, he spent two months living with them through the summer language immersion program he was part of.

8,000 miles from home — Dam’s experience in Taiwan

Jane Mercer, Lead Copy Editor October 1, 2024

Waking up the next morning was going to be hard. It was 10 p.m. and he had to get up in only seven hours. Ivan Dam (11) had just flown from Kaohsiung, Taiwan to Memphis, Tennessee — just in time for...

Daisy Romo-Murillo (12) and Pamela Murillo (12) translate for other students in JROTC and other classes. They help explain assignments or teach students basic English phrases necessary for ROTC.

Spanish translators help non-English speaking students

Jill Allert, Online Editor September 30, 2024

Imagine coming into class every day, only to find you don’t understand the language the teacher is speaking. Students speak a variety of languages other than English, and for many White Station High...

Seven hours ahead — a year in Germany

Evan Easley, News and Features Team Leader September 30, 2024

It’s a new school year. You expect to see all of your friends again, get some new supplies and maybe take some harder classes. However, for students like Trexler Townley Bakewell (11), this school year...

Andrew Gentry (11) poses in front of some of his creations, including one of his favorites called ‘Faith Moves.’ His business, Covet Creations, has a website www.covetcreations.com where customers can browse his designs.

Faith and business — Gentry’s Christian clothing brand

Erin Maury, Layout Lead September 25, 2024

For most, clothing is a form of expression, displaying likes, dislikes and personality. As an extension of a person clothing and outfits are a large part of social media culture, and by extension, teenagers. If...

These hot new bombshells have entered the villa

Rebekah Taylor by Sherlyn Gutierrez-Herrera From studying abroad in Mexico, the Czech Republic, France, Italy, Switzerland, Austria, China and Germany, Rebekah Taylor began teaching abroad in The Czech...

Newsies, we’ve got issues!

Kate Metcalf, Editor in Chief September 4, 2024

Three classes, three platforms and countless stories — at White Station High School (WSHS), "The Scroll," "The Shield" and the Communications Team each work to document and share the stories of WSHS...

Cozbia Smith is the new White Station High School band director. Band practices are held by Smith four days a week from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.

The Spartan Legion’s overture – the rebirth of the White Station band

Jane Mercer, Lead Copy Editor August 31, 2024

For over 10 years, Brian Sims was the director of the White Station High School (WSHS) band. However, on June 17, 2024, the Houston High School (HHS) band announced a change in leadership; HHS would now...

Kimberly Feldmayer, one of White Station High School’s teachers from the Hard of Hearing (HOH)/Deaf Department, communicates with Makilah Winfield (12) through sign language. Winfield was assisted by Feldmayer for an assignment in one of Erika Sugarmon’s classes.

Unheard perspectives from the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Department

Evan Easley, News and Features Team Leader August 31, 2024

Spanish. Chinese. French. Japanese. Latin. When one pictures White Station High School’s (WSHS) language department, their mind usually drifts to one of these languages. After all, every student needs...

Jackson performs as the featured twirler for a parade. She has participated in many such parades in her twirling career.

Jackson twirls into White Station

Evan Easley, Lead Copyeditor May 15, 2024

For many students, White Station’s pep rallies may seem quite repetitive; the band plays their music, the sports teams come out and occasionally some students play a dodgeball game. However, when Anisah...

A look inside The Scroll

A look inside The Scroll

Chitkala Alli, Managing Editor May 15, 2024

Drafts. Deadlines. Dig, dig, dig. The words of newspaper journalism advisor Scott Harrison ring in the ears of the Scroll staff as they begin their final writing cycles of the year. Kirana Richmond (12),...

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