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

After voting for the first time, Zoe Woody (12) proudly holds the first time voter sign.

Spartans spend election day working polls

Chloe Griffith, Student Life Team Leader December 18, 2018

A new generation is raising up. The 2018 Midterm Election proved that young people are now actively involved in politics and White Station students are furthering that trend by participating in national...

New Teachers

December 18, 2018

Ms. Young, ACT Prep 1. How long have you been teaching? “This is my sixth year teaching.” 2. What’s your favorite thing about teaching at White Station? “I think that the students are really...

Emmett Campbell (10) and Ryan Mesler (9) discuss a witness for the Mock Trial competition.

Students meet to prepare for Mock Trial competition

Maadhu Krishnan December 7, 2018

On December 3rd, students interested in the White Station High School Mock Trial team met in the library from 3-5 pm for its first class. Students of all grades had met prior to this date to discuss the...

The Latin club experience: inside Festivus 2018

Kennedy Ray, Business Manager November 24, 2018

Every year, Latin students across Memphis gather to celebrate the language and compete at Festivus, or “festival.” White Station’s Tennessee Junior Classical League chapter attends every year, bringing...

Fiyameta Gashaw (10) immigrated to Memphis from Ethiopia about two years ago.

What it’s like to be an immigrant in high school

Annie Leow November 19, 2018

High school is often about stepping out of comfort zones, but some students experience this on a whole new level by moving to a new school, state, or, in many cases, country. According to the Center...

Hayden Gowen (10) completes a front flip in the courtyard at White Station. Gowen began doing parkour in the seventh grade and plans to continue in the future.

Spartan pushes limits with parkour

Rachel Parkison October 15, 2018

Some students play football. Others run track. But Hayden Gowen (10) finds time to workout in a more unusual way. Rather than participating in the traditional sports, he devotes his time to parkour. Parkour...

New implemented school security measures aimed at improving school safety

New implemented school security measures aimed at improving school safety

Chloe Griffith October 2, 2018

Everyone deserves to feel safe at school. One of the main goals of every school is to try and keep the students and teachers as safe as possible. This school year, new security measures were put in place...

 Staffers explain the format of a crisis committee to members of the War of the Roses. The brief training session ensured that all delegates were aware of how a crisis committee runs.

Model UN holds Annual Conference

Graham Ross October 2, 2018

The White Station Model UN club held their fourth annual WSHSMUN conference on Saturday, Sept. 22. Ahmed Motiwala (12) and Arjun Raj (12), the co secretary generals of the club, ran the conference. The...

High school students expand their summers to pursue jobs

Maadhu Krishnan September 19, 2018

For the student body of White Station High School, summer vacation means extra time for activities such as sport practices, spa days or just hanging out with friends. For students like Carson Fu (10),...

Summer pre-college program provides valuable experience

Summer pre-college program provides valuable experience

Lydia Williams September 18, 2018

Summer vacation—a time for taking trips, relaxing and forgetting about the piles of summer work. But that’s not true for everyone. Some students are still hard at work, even when school is out. Isabel...

Seth Khokhar poses with Randy Boyd, the gubernatorial candidate in the Republican primaries he worked for this summer. Khokhar spent most of his time going door to door daily to ask for support.

Spartan students spend summer in government

Mira Milman September 18, 2018

America’s history is filled with examples of student led movements and political involvement, and students at our school are no exception. Leeya Alperin (12), Seth Khokhar (10), Zoe Brewer (11) and Marissa...

AP research students are enjoying the various seating options in Oster’s flexible seating classroom.

New seating arrangement benefits student learning

Caroline Hoff, Managing Editor September 18, 2018

Do you ever get tired of sitting in the same uncomfortable desk day after day? Imagine having the option to lounge on a yoga mat, sit at a coffee bar, work at a table with friends or complete an assignment...

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