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

Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) occurs around the same time each year, bringing with it feelings of anxiety and depression. Approximately 4 out of 5 people who have seasonal depression are women and there are more than 3 million cases in the United States per year.

SAD: How the shift in seasons can affect your mood

Lydia Williams, Online Editor March 2, 2020

Dreary weather, howling wind and darkened days. Winter is here. With a decrease in daylight hours associated with fall and winter, many people are prone to catching seasonal affective disorder (SAD). SAD...

Supposedly, Punxsutawney Phil the groundhog has been predicting the weather since 1886, which is when the Groundhog Club established itself in American Culture. Normal groundhogs live up to six years, but this special groundhog is given a special “elixir of life” annually to keep him alive forever.

Shadow or no shadow: will the groundhog predict Spring six weeks early?

Justin Kouch, Viewpoint Team Leader February 3, 2020

A little head peeps out of the ground, turning side to side, but does it see what it’s looking for? If it sees a shadow, it means winter will last six weeks longer, but if it doesn’t see a shadow,...

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