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

MaLiyah Hughes (12) posing in her Christmas themed outfit.

Senior dress-up day: Spooks to snow

Autumn Bobo October 23, 2019

With college deadlines looming on the horizon, The Class of 2020 has some serious work cut out for them in the near future without much time to do it. There’s much of splicing, crunching and decisions,...

DECA represented themselves at the Fall Festival this year. They sold merchandise and refreshments to help fund their may competitions and trips throughout the year, as well as to just generally promote themselves.

Run for Sparta 2k19

Kennedy Ray, Editor in Chief October 22, 2019

It's just beginning to feel like fall. The leaves are falling and turning to brown and red hues, the air is getting chilly, and the sun is setting far earlier than usual. White Station has recognized this...

Democratic Congressman Steve Cohen attends a Question and Answer with White Station AP Government seniors. He talked about a wide range of topics, such as, impeachment, Medicare, free college, and Donald Trumps presidency.

Congressman Steve Cohen holds a Question and Answer session with AP Government classes

Caitlin Tate October 16, 2019

On Tuesday, Oct. 8, seniors who take AP Government met in the auditorium to ask questions and listen to ninth district Democratic Congressman Steve Cohen. This meeting was established by  AP Government...

Seven Commended Students pose for a picture in the school courtyard. Front Row: Michelle Barnes (12), Ava Wang (12), Jie Wang (12), Sarah Shen (12) Back Row: Mason Pruitte (12), Gabriel Geiser (12), Kai Estes-Lumpkin (12) Not Pictured: Anming Gu (12)

Eight Spartan scholars recognized through National Merit Scholarship Program

Michelle Le, Writer October 11, 2019

Every year, juniors all over the United States complete the PSAT with hopes of qualifying for the National Merit Scholarship Program. With practice tests and dedication, eight students from White Station...

White Station High School students board military helicopters to hear from pilots and learn about military aviation firsthand.

Spartans attend Naval Aviation Orientation field trip

Sophia Aiello October 11, 2019

White Station High School students walked from one military aircraft to the next last Thursday, Oct. 3, at the Wilson Air Center.  Navy League Memphis invited hundreds of Memphis-area students to attend...

Molly Crosby speaks to CLUE English students

Molly Crosby speaks to CLUE English students

Kyla Randle October 10, 2019

On Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2019, Molly Crosby visited White Station High School in the library to talk to 9th grade CLUE English students. Sandra Whittington, one of the CLUE English teachers at White Station...

Principal Holland plans to focus on getting students more involved and more excited to be a part of the school community. “I want students to be engaged, where it’s worthwhile for them to come to school, not just to graduate but because they’re learning something,” Holland said.

The new sheriff in town: Principal Holland takes over White Station

Justin Kouch, Viewpoint Team Leader October 8, 2019

As the class of 2019 moves on from White Station, so does former principal David Mansfield. With the position open, Carrye Holland has filled the role as the new principal of White Station High School. With...

It has been several years since the White Station Marching Band has participated in a competition. This year, the band dipped a toe into the world of competitive marching through the Briarcrest Christian School Marching Band Invitational.

Marching band attends Briarcrest marching invitational

Rachel Parkison, Student Life Team Leader October 7, 2019

On the last Saturday of Sept., the White Station Marching Band participated in the Marching Band Invitational at Briarcrest Christian School. This was the band’s first competition since director Brian...

Students discuss the stigma of mental health among the student population during the Principal Advisory Board meeting in the library.

Principal Advisory Board meet to discuss potential improvements at White Station

Maadhu Krishnan October 4, 2019

On Sept. 9, prospective members of White Station High School’s new Principal Advisory Board met in the library to discuss possible issues to address within the student body. The meeting was led by Carrye...

The Homecoming Committee decides how to hang the string lights for the dance later that day.

Behind the scenes: how homecoming happens

Kathryn Todd October 4, 2019

Movies depict high school through a series of special events: football, dances and graduation. Throw in the occasional mean girl and sappy, romantic side-story, and you have the whole high school package....

At the college fair, students were able to put a face to their admissions counselors and gain a better sense of the types of schools they want to apply to. Although juniors will apply their senior year, they still benefit from the experience.

College fair displays variety of options for upperclassmen

Annie Leow, Managing Editor September 24, 2019

When you hear the phrase “college applications,” your reaction is typically one of two: stress or excitement. One way White Station has tried to ensure students feel the latter is the college fair. A...

The guidance pop-up meetings, which are new to WSHS this year, will be led by all six counselors at various sessions.

Counselors kick off new pop-up sessions

Rachel Parkison, Student Life Team Leader September 22, 2019

The White Station guidance department is always looking for new ways to stay in touch with Spartans, and this year marks the beginning of a new strategy: pop-up sessions. These mini-meetings, which are...

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