As far as society has come, it’s amazing how many taboos still linger. One of the strangest and most persistent is reproductive health.
The stigma surrounding reproductive health, which, according...
Ah, summer. A time to relax, soak up some sun and forget about school. Unless you’re Tylan Williams (10)— in which case you survive a life-threatening car wreck, spend 18 days in the hospital and undergo...
Rachel Parkison, Student Life Team Leader
• February 26, 2020
Following a decisive win in the Nevada caucuses last weekend, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders has begun to build significant momentum in his campaign.
According to a report by Politico, Sanders came in...
Rachel Parkison, Student Life Team Leader
• February 13, 2020
Ah, Valentine’s Day: a time for red roses, chocolate hearts and teddy bears. Oh—and Roman celebrations of fertility.
As you might expect, Valentine’s day hasn’t always been the commercial holiday...
Rachel Parkison, Student Life Team Leader
• January 21, 2020
For years, the White Station Green Team has helped set Sparta on the path to a cleaner Earth. The start of the 2019-2020 school year, however, was a different story. Members struggled to secure a sponsor...
Rachel Parkison, Student Life Team Leader
• December 18, 2019
Between planning lessons, grading papers and lecturing, the average teacher is no stranger to a busy school day. What often goes unseen, however, are the behind-the-scenes of a teacher’s life.
For...
Rachel Parkison, Student Life Team Leader
• December 17, 2019
Thousands of pages of transcripts. Dozens of televised testimonies. One guilty president.
On Sept. 24, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi announced an official impeachment inquiry into President Donald...
Rachel Parkison, Student Life Team Leader
• December 14, 2019
After dedicating more than a decade of her life to swimming, Annie Kannady (12) officially signed with Hendrix College, a private liberal arts college in Conway, AR, on Dec. 10. By committing to Hendrix,...
Rachel Parkison, Student Life Team Leader
• November 22, 2019
Twenty-two years in a Rwandan refugee camp. Twenty-two years of walking miles every day for water. Twenty-two years of fearing starvation, rape, and murder.
This is the story of the Congolese refugee,...
Rachel Parkison, Student Life Team Leader
• November 9, 2019
For the first time in Spartan history, the White Station Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA) chapter spent the month of Oct. leading an official bullying awareness campaign in association with...
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...
