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

In light of the ongoing Coronavirus outbreak, Memphis in May pushed many of their events back to the fall of 2020.  This announcement was communicated in many ways, including the poster above.

Memphis in May reschedules events to take place in the fall

Ian McMillin, Staff Writer April 9, 2020

Due to the global phenomenon that is Coronavirus, Memphis in May (which has occurred every May since 1977) was forced to postpone its events, which include a world championship BBQ contest and Beale Street...

The famous tale of Buck in The Call of the Wild hit theaters in late February 2020, attracting audiences of all ages. Placed during the 1890s Klondike Gold Rush, this movie uses new technology to bring the story to life.

The Call of the Wild: from pages to the screen

Sophia Aiello March 28, 2020

Following the journey of a half-St. Bernard, half-Scottish terrier dog named Buck, Chris Sander’s The Call of the Wild movie hit theaters on Feb. 21, 2020. This film version of Jack London’s popular...

Post Malone, famous for his top hits including Congratulations and Sunflower, is set to perform at the FedEx Forum on March 6, 2020. With a brand new album released in 2019, fans anticipated an exciting concert experience.

Post Malone returns to Memphis for Runaway Tour

Sophia Aiello March 17, 2020

From his first album “Stoney” in 2016 to his most recent “Hollywood’s Bleeding” in 2019, I’ve always been a big Post Malone fan, and like many of his other supporters, my initial excitement...

Ben Erickson(12) takes out his equipment in class to work on his latest sculpture. His wire art creations have become recognized by Spartans for their incredible detail and precision.

Student made wire art grabs Spartan attention

Sophia Aiello March 2, 2020

When walking past so many faces in the halls, one would never expect such creative potential from a fellow student. Ben Erickson (12), however, has garnered attention from classmates and teachers for his...

An example of a playlist and accompanying graphic made by Spotify.

My experience with Spotify’s new pet playlist feature

Ian McMillin February 5, 2020

Yes, you read the headline correctly. Spotify, the music-streaming giant, has introduced a new feature that allows a user to automatically curate a 30-song playlist for their pet. This playlist is based...

The ingredients and measuring cups for chocolate crinkle cookies lie on my counter, waiting to be used to create decadent cookies. In my opinion, cookies are the ultimate sign of the holiday season.

Christmas cookies and happy hearts – this is how the holiday starts

Katie Stanek January 6, 2020

How do you know it’s the holiday season? Is it the classic songs that start playing on a 24-hour loop on the radio? The twenty-degree temperature drop? For me, the smell of baking cookies announces the...

White Station alum Alan Lightman honors LaRose Coffey with the “LaRose Todd Prize in Creative Writing.” Coffey was Lightman’s English teacher from 1964-1965, and he later embarked on a successful writing career.

White Station alum Alan Lightman gives back to the White Station

Caitlin Tate January 6, 2020

White Station 1966 alum Alan Lightman creates the “LaRose Todd Prize in Creative Writing,” dedicated to his junior English teacher LaRose Todd, now LaRose Coffey. The prize awards $500 annually to...

 Thespian society members stand on the picnic tables outside the cafeteria and scream. This is a ritual that they do before every performance to let their nerves out.

Silly superstitions or reliable rituals? Students depend on pregame habits for luck

Caitlin Tate January 6, 2020

Kal Smith (11) dribbles the ball down the court as adrenaline rushes through his veins. He fakes left, then right, and just as he’s about to make a basket, he sings the chorus of his favorite nursery...

Rapper Juice WRLD Dies at 21

Rapper Juice WRLD Dies at 21

Graham Ross January 6, 2020

Jarad Higgins, also known as Juice WRLD, died on December 8 shortly after suffering a seizure. His plane landed in Chicago, where federal officials were waiting after receiving a tip that the rapper’s...

Many grew up watching the iconic roles of Phoebe, Chandler, Rachel, Ross, Monia and Joey. Now, however, fans looking to rewatch their favorite sitcom Friends must look further than Netflix.

Friends removed from netflix

Grant Baxter January 5, 2020

With the new year right around the corner, Friends is set to be removed from Netflix, forcing viewers to stream the iconic sitcom elsewhere.  Originally announced in July 2019, WarnerMedia will revoke...

Harry Styles performs alongside Stevie Nicks to celebrate the release of “Fine Line” at The Forum in Los Angeles. During this special concert, Styles sang his entire album for the first time.

Harry Styles’s “Fine Line” album proves to be “Golden”

Michelle Le, Writer December 21, 2019

Since his elimination from the X-Factor to the rise and fall of One Direction, Harry Styles has become an international sensation and produced music for millions’ enjoyment. On Dec. 13, Styles debuted...

All-City orchestras overtake Overton and Levitt Shell

Autumn Bobo December 18, 2019

Select Spartan string musicians had the opportunity to participate in All-City Orchestra, a Shelby County Schools (SCS) wide affair on Oct. 22. Students across the district were chosen to attend the program,...

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