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

The entrance to the Memphis Zoo lights up the night as festive decor and flurries of snowflakes fill the space. These decorations gave a sneak peak of the scenery to come throughout the zoo.

Memphis Zoo Lights light up the city

Robin Guthrie, Writer December 8, 2023

It’s that time of year again: festive lights, merry songs and comfort cuisine are in season. This means that holiday events around Memphis are too. One such attraction is the Memphis Zoo Lights, which...

A digital camera is on display. With the increase in the trend, devices similar to this have become widespread once again.

Retaking the photo: The revival of digital cameras

Robin Guthrie, Writer December 8, 2023

Snap, click! The sound of the camera creates a throwback to before the time of iPhones. The ability to print pictures, have cameras in fun colors and use a lens for an increased zoom are some aspects of...

Meg Rainey (11) poses in front of a balloon arch she created for a 16th birthday party. Crafting balloon arches is something Rainey has enjoyed  since middle school.

Rainey’s balloon arch business: ‘Balloons by Meg’

Lei'lah Stocklin, Writer December 2, 2023

Balloon by balloon, decoration by decoration, Meg Rainey (11) makes parties “pop” with her hand crafted balloon arches.   Rainey founded Balloons by Meg; her balloon arch business where she makes ...

 Kyra Richard (11) with makeup in the style of Shironuri. Richard has been doing this makeup style for the past two years.

Makeup artists at White Station

Lei'lah Stocklin, Writer December 2, 2023

Rathsathida Rasasack (12) has always done makeup, but recently started The Rassy Glamistry on Instagram where one can book her for a look this past September.  “I always did makeup for other people...

AP U.S. History and AP European History teacher Michael Stephenson stands outside White Station High School in his usual business casual attire. Stephenson is known for his unique style and tendency to dress more formally.

Fashion in action: stylish school staff

Erin Maury, Business Manager November 29, 2023

Fashion makes up a large portion of society and culture, which is why having a sense of style is so valued in the world today. There are many professions that restrict a person’s self-expression and...

Djigo adds personal touch to theater program

Megan Shipp, Viewpoint Team Leader November 1, 2023

The theater department lost a valuable member when previous teacher Brandon Lawrence moved away, but the department has new opportunities lying ahead now that they have gained Lauren Djigo, who...

During the 2023 spring White Station graduation ceremony, Alexandra Pappas poses with one of her students, White Station graduate Kyshan McKinley. Pappas is able to co-teach students in inclusion classes from all grade levels.

Teacher by day, student by night

Ellen Tan, Layout Team October 31, 2023

It is important to note that in order to teach in a classroom in Tennessee, one must have a teaching license from an accredited school.   All of the teachers who were interviewed for this...

Teacher Poppy Underwood kneels to help students understand their work. She helped the students review circle formulas for their upcoming test.

After three decades of work, Underwood retires

Megan Shipp, Viewpoint Team Leader October 31, 2023

Retirement is a reward for any teacher who has toiled in the service of teaching. They held out through decades of educating and even through a pandemic. This year, one of White Stations’ most notable...

The Downfall map is used for one of the current campaigns of the Dungeons and Dragons Club. The dungeon master’s role is to create a world and story for their campaign, which can entail mapping out specific elements of their story.

A dungeon master’s guide to exploring worlds

Kate Metcalf, News and Features Team Leader October 25, 2023

The night is peaceful. Not a sound is heard save for the gentle and rhythmic buzz of cicadas and the crackling of a fire within the ancient forest. A group has stopped to rest for the night, sleeping soundly...

Students and club sponsors pose after planting a new white oak in front of the ROTC training course. With the help of Spruce Up Sparta, White Station has been certified as a Tree Campus USA after dozens of trees were planted across the campus.

Spruce Up Sparta: not just a club, but a community

Kate Metcalf, News and Features Team Leader October 24, 2023

Planting trees, plucking weeds and hauling mulch; even after hours of school, still weary from class, the Spruce Up Sparta club gets to work. They meet weekly — rain or sun, freezing cold...

 International Bible Club sponsor, FIRST NAME Harris, poses with Joseph Li (11) and Lucia Yang (10). As members of the Memphis Chinese Evangelical Church, they plan to share the word of God with White Station High School.

Spreading religion and culture through the International Bible Club

Kate Metcalf, News and Features Team Leader October 24, 2023

A Chinese word of prayer echoes through the Memphis Chinese Evangelical Church [MCEC]; the gospel spreads through the halls and creates a safe space for the word of God to be shared while embracing the...

Four years of Scroll editors

Sophia Turner, Editor-in-Chief October 24, 2023

Sloan Huebner Beginning the 2018-2019 school year, Sloan Huebner stepped into Scott Harrison’s journalism class, returning for her second and final year as a staff member for The Scroll. As a...

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