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From top left to bottom right, Amy Zhang (10), Shaniya Thomas (12), Spoorthi Marada (12), Chitkala Alli (11), and Lena Zeng (11) take a picture in the auditorium of John Hopkins High School. This snapshot was taken during the award ceremony.

Science Olympiad team crushes state competition

Megan Shipp, Writer
March 2, 2023
Laying down on the bed and daydreaming is something children of tiger parents could only dream of doing. Many tiger cubs are forced into supplementary classes by their parents and spend hours each weekend over grueling math problems or drilling arpeggios on the violin.

A tiger cub’s roar: tiger parenting experiences at White Station

Lena Zeng, Writer
May 19, 2022
Getting ready to transition to her next class, Annabelle Hulgan (11) presses the elevator button to go down to the first floor. At White Station, there are two elevators — one located in the Main Building and the other in the Freshman Academy.

Let’s roll: accessibility at White Station

Lena Zeng, Writer
March 31, 2022
The sign printed with “All vehicles are subject to search on school property” is posted outside of the main building near the front parking lot. Many students and teachers walk past the sign daily without thinking much about it, but according to Tennessee Code Annotated (TCA): Title 49 - Education: “All vehicles are subject to search on school property.”

Locked in: opinions on school gates

Lena Zeng, Writer
February 22, 2022
Extra credit is when students are offered the opportunity to complete optional work in exchange for additional points in order to boost their grades. The cherished assignments are quick to receive love from students, but teachers should consider the effects of extra credit before giving it out.

Extra credit: the academic crutch for students

Lena Zeng, Writer
January 24, 2022
People gather in a rally against anti-Asian hate in the Chinatown-International District of Seattle. Over the past year, it has been reported that anti-Asian hate crimes have increased by nearly 150%.

Words have weight: casual racism at White Station

Lena Zeng, Writer
December 7, 2021
Facebook connects nearly 2.85 billion people worldwide, but what impact does it have on its users? On Oct. 5, whistleblower Frances Haugen came forward and revealed critical information about Facebook’s mismanaging of privacy, hate speech and mental health.

Facebook crashes for hours: what happened?

Chase Pittman and Lena Zeng
November 5, 2021
The student section, who is decked out in their cowboy gear, lets out a roar of excitement to cheer for the football team at the White Station vs Collierville game on Friday, Sept. 3, 2021. With this close proximity and eruption of movement comes the question of whether or not masks should be worn at games.

Mask off, mask on: student opinions on masks at football games

Lena Zeng, Writer
October 20, 2021
Learning is not only restricted to in-school learning but also all across the internet. Alexandra Shirley (10) recommends listening to podcasts in your language through Podbean.

Online language learning: opportunity or obstacle?

Dottie Young, Writer
January 4, 2021
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Lena Zeng