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A publication by the students, about the students, and for the students of White Station High School

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At the HOKA Postal Nationals earlier this year, Jamieson Nelvis (11) placed first in his heat of the 3200 meter race, which includes competitors from all over the Memphis area.

Promising season ahead for track star Jamieson Nelvis

Isabella Shaw, Sports Team Leader May 6, 2019

Running track since the second grade, junior Jamieson Nelvis has proved to be one of the most valuable assets on the White Station track and field team. Nelvis also runs for the school’s cross country...

During practice, Merrick Miller spars with his instructor, Alex Sensei, at the Midtown Grappling Academy.

An internationally-ranked jiu jitsu champion’s journey to success

Isabella Shaw, Sports Team Leader February 5, 2019

Not only is sophomore Merrick Miller the best at jiu jitsu among White Station students, he is ranked first nationally and third internationally. In 2017, Miller won the North American Grappling Association...

Spartan traditions: the history behind the banana

Spartan traditions: the history behind the banana

Isabella Shaw, Sports Team Leader December 18, 2018

The banana suit has become synonymous with the Spartan student section at football games. Every year, the costume, along with the Spartan flag, is passed down from a graduating senior to a rising senior...

Fantasy football continues to be a popular virtual competition, bringing friends closer together and allowing for greater interaction with NFL football itself.

Fantasy football frenzy returns

Isabella Shaw, Sports Team Leader November 13, 2018

Continually popular among high school students, fantasy football has returned with the advent of another NFL season. Having been around since the 1960s, this cherished competition is certainly not a new...

Senior Kourtnie Kelley dribbles the ball down the field in White Station’s game against Bartlett. The Lady Spartans were ultimately defeated 0-1 after a tough game.

New coach leads Lady Spartan soccer to another solid season

Charlie Huebner November 13, 2018

A new coach and the loss of star players are often indicators of a team’s rebuilding season. However, under new coach Ben Rubio, the Lady Spartans completed another solid season with a record of 8-8-1....

From the sideline, senior Amy Eleogram watches her team competing against the Bartlett Panthers. Due to a spinal injury, Eleogram, one of the varsity captains, is out for half the season. However after attending physical therapy once a week, she will be able to return to the field early September.

Preseason injuries sideline Spartan athletes

Isabella Shaw, Sports Team Leader September 18, 2018

Fall is a time for “firsts”: the first day of school, the first big game, the first big win; however, two athletes, Amy Eleogram (12) and Elise Kelley (11) have been sidelined by injury—forced to...

Spartan seniors gathered tonight for Senior Night, a college informational meeting. Steven Mizell, an admissions counselor, and Matt Rhodes, a financial aid officer, from the University of Memphis spoke to students and parents about the college application process.

Senior night at the Station

Kennedy Ray, Business Manager September 16, 2018

Tuesday, September 11, Spartan seniors and their parents gathered in the auditorium to discuss pertinent details surrounding their final year of high school and the preliminary steps toward college. Steven...

In the prone position, Michelle Bond, Ethan King, and Nathan Tucker compete at the SGM Paul. C Gray JROTC Invitational Marksmanship Competition at John Hardin High School in Fort Knox, Kentucky.

Consistent shooter Michelle Bond leads marksmanship team to success

Isabella Shaw May 30, 2018

Marksmanship team captain Michelle Bond (12) did not want to be in JROTC. As a freshman, she was placed in the class mistakenly, but after a few days of attending, Bond realized she loved the unconventional...

During one of the Humane Society’s monthly coin drives, Carrington Body (11) donates money. Member Anna O’Guin (9) collects the money and uses candy as an incentive to potential donors. By participating in this club event, O’Guin will receive participation points, which are required for attendance at the club’s end of the year puppy party.

New Humane Society Club seeks to find homes for abandoned animals

Isabella Shaw April 16, 2018

  While walking around school, one might notice posters featuring “Pets of the Week.” These posters spotlight a few of the many animals that need homes at the Humane Society of Memphis and...

Keyana Hatamzadeh (12) and Lindsey Twelvetrees (12) volunteer at the Quince Nursing Home.

DECA makes a difference through community service

Isabella Shaw March 9, 2018

Most students know about the DECA Student-Teacher Basketball Game and their trip to New York in the fall, but what most don’t know is that White Station DECA is very involved in community service and...

Brandon Lomax (11) (left) helps Talha Khan (11) with his essay at the writing lab in the library.

Rhodes College engineers a new writing lab at White Station

Isabella Shaw January 24, 2018

For many students, the writing process is difficult especially since different teachers and subjects require different styles of writing. With the help of Rhodes College students, White Station has introduced...

Kennedy Roberson (12) delivers his speech during class elections.

Roberson’s early campaign garners success

Isabella Shaw November 2, 2017

Kennedy Roberson (12) took the class of 2018 by surprise when he began his campaign for senior class president during the final months of his junior year. To kick off his campaign, Roberson created...

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