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

Aryaman Jaiswal, Gideon Kpurubu, Dominic Reynolds, Gino Giorgianni and Raj Gosain hold the check awarded to them as the Knowledge Bowl champions. The team went undefeated for the entire 2020 season.

Knowledge Bowl team wins Championship and scholarship

Michelle Le, Writer May 3, 2020

On Monday, March 2, four White Station students walked into the WREG-TV studio, glanced past the cameras and settled behind the podiums. As they were taped, the Spartans went toe-to-toe with their opponents,...

With school closures, the College Board has made various adaptations to AP exams to allow students to obtain credit. This has involved moving most tests online.

Online AP Exams 2020: Everything you need to know

Maadhu Krishnan April 28, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic has forced schools nationwide to close early. To allow AP students to obtain the college credit they have been working for, the College Board has implemented new online testing...

White Station closed Friday, March 13, 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic. Its closure left many seniors heartbroken with the cancellations of festivities like prom and possibly graduation.

Seniors reminisce about shortened final year

Charlie Huebner, Editor in Chief April 26, 2020

Although the coronavirus pandemic took a lot from this year’s seniors, it cannot take away their fond memories of White Station. With three and three-quarters years at 514 S Perkins Road, the Class of...

White Station delegates pose with the awards they took home after the closing ceremony. 19 White Station students earned awards.

Model United Nations team wins Best Delegation

Graham Ross April 9, 2020

In their first conference of the spring semester, the White Station Model United Nations team competed in MSMUN, the Model UN conference hosted by Rhodes College. The conference gave many students the...

White Station students pause for a picture during a hike on Stone Door Trail. The campers went on the hike on the third day of the retreat.

Students spend time at Winterfest

Graham Ross April 9, 2020

Over winter break, many White Station students found a way to stay connected through Winterfest, a church retreat at DuBose Conference Center in Monteagle, Tenn. Students such as Ethan Shepherd (11) met...

The cover art for Robert Roaten (12) and  Rami Johnson’s (12) podcast, “On the Prowl.” The podcast focuses on local and national sports with an emphasis on basketball and football.

Two boys on the prowl

Kennedy Ray, Editor in Chief April 8, 2020

COVID-19 has forced pretty much everyone in the United States into a long, drudging self-quarantine. But two Spartan seniors are using this time to develop a creative outlet for one of their greatest passions:...

Zoe Spikner (12) models for her jewelry business, Elitz Collection. She began the business in her junior year with the help of her entrepreneur father and family.

The glitz and glam of Elitz

Kennedy Ray, Editor in Chief April 8, 2020

Shiny things attract the eye. Glamorous things attract the wallet. Zoe Spikner (12) gets the best of both of those worlds with her jewelry business, Elitz Collection.  Elitz was born from many inspirations,...

The two major political parties are either Democrat or Republican. The political breakdown is important to knowing where you stand and what you will vote for in the next election.

Let’s get political!

Hayden Thornton, Student Life Writer April 8, 2020

Nowadays, it is important to know how different parties stand on certain issues. Here's a political breakdown of the two major parties in order to know where they stand on issues relevant to us in 2020. ...

The Reset Room

Hayden Thornton, Student Life Writer April 8, 2020

Of the 49 million students enrolled in public schools, 3.5 million students were suspended in-school and 3.45 million students were suspended out-of-school in 2019 alone. White Station, despite only having...

Healthcare officials do their best to tackle COVID-19, even though statistics are still unclear because of the lack of tests. The U.S. was undersupplied and unprepared for a pandemic after recovering from the 2009 H1N1 outbreak.

How does COVID-19 catch the world by surprise?

Hayden Thornton, Student Life Writer April 7, 2020

Remember hearing “better safe than sorry” and always thinking it meant to double-check that a door is locked or double-check the expiration date of milk? Did you ever think it would apply to potentially...

The cafeteria was converted into a world of possibilities. Clubs from JROTC to Latin were featured for students, and they were also able to tour the school and discuss with fellow students or teachers about classes.

Optional open house has clubs, classes, and councils, oh my!

Hayden Thornton, Student Life Writer April 7, 2020

White Station High School has a lot to offer students of all different talents and abilities. The Optional open house gave White Station the ability to not only flaunt its programs to current students...

Soloist Zoe Wolfe fingers her way through the intricate and emotional notes of the Lalo violin concerto in concert. Months of preparation went into the performance, including Wolfe’s participation in the Memphis Youth Symphony’s concerto competition, which won her spot in the concert season.

Zoe Wolfe: Winter concert wonder

Autumn Bobo April 2, 2020

For concerto competition winner Zoe Wolfe, performance is nothing new. After 14 years of playing the violin, it becomes the norm. Still, playing as a soloist is something new entirely.  “I had never...

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