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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

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Celeste Cruz (12) dribbles the ball during her junior year game against Kingsbury High School. The Lady Spartans won this game 9-0.

N.A.R.P. Life

Celeste Cruz, Social Media Co-Manager November 21, 2024

There is constantly a whistle blowing, a ball being bounced, passed, shot, a never-ending “Good game,” “Nice play,” “Practice same time tomorrow” and an unrelenting inner voice telling me what...

William Coulter, a White Station High School chemistry teacher, floats down a river. In his free time, Coulter enjoys running, kayaking and thinking about what he’s going to do after retiring.

From work at the Station to long term vacation

Kate Metcalf, Editor in Chief November 19, 2024

You see them nearly every day — teaching, organizing, maybe even getting onto you every once in a while — but not much is known about what brought teachers and administrators to White Station High...

In this poem, Andrew Bell uses themes of class, wealth, and the degradation of material goods by time. Bell has usually written poetry ranging from 10 to 25 lines long, with this poem at 23 lines.

Teaching business, crafting poetry

Evan Easley, News and Features Team Leader November 19, 2024

‘What is the function of the enjambment in this line?’ ‘How does the author’s shift from pastoral to urban imagery contribute to the meaning of the work?’ ‘What effect does the iambic pentameter...

A poster with the titular message of Storyunfinished rests in the school cafeteria. Aisha Ceesay (12) and Adaria Crutcher (12) came up with the motto to encourage students to keep pushing forward and live their full story.

The story of Storyunfinished

Evan Easley, News and Features Team Leader October 14, 2024

‘It’s okay to not be okay.’ ‘You matter.’ ‘Don’t let your story go unfinished.’ Around the school, many Spartans may have seen these messages, which hope to uplift stressed students as...

Maddox Stone (12) walks through the halls with his Hello Kitty backpack stolen from his sister. Upon entering their senior year, many high schoolers have chosen to wear kid’s backpacks to partake in a longstanding senior tradition.

Senior nostalgia — where’d all the time go?

Kate Metcalf, Editor in Chief October 1, 2024

Three years have gone by, but one more lingers in the face of every senior awaiting their final stretch of high school. As each day creeps towards their eventual goodbye, many students reflect on their...

Seven hours ahead — a year in Germany

Evan Easley, News and Features Team Leader September 30, 2024

It’s a new school year. You expect to see all of your friends again, get some new supplies and maybe take some harder classes. However, for students like Trexler Townley Bakewell (11), this school year...

Harrison Williams competes in the men’s decathlon at the 2023 World Athletic Championships on August 26, 2023 in Budapest, Hungary.

Native Memphian Williams competes in the Paris Olympics 2024

Grace Amgalan, Sports Team Leader September 1, 2024

The decathlon is one of the most challenging track and field competitions. It requires athletes to do 10 various events, such as springs, hurdles, shot put, long jump and pole vault. Harrison Williams...

Kimberly Feldmayer, one of White Station High School’s teachers from the Hard of Hearing (HOH)/Deaf Department, communicates with Makilah Winfield (12) through sign language. Winfield was assisted by Feldmayer for an assignment in one of Erika Sugarmon’s classes.

Unheard perspectives from the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Department

Evan Easley, News and Features Team Leader August 31, 2024

Spanish. Chinese. French. Japanese. Latin. When one pictures White Station High School’s (WSHS) language department, their mind usually drifts to one of these languages. After all, every student needs...

Jackson performs as the featured twirler for a parade. She has participated in many such parades in her twirling career.

Jackson twirls into White Station

Evan Easley, Lead Copyeditor May 15, 2024

For many students, White Station’s pep rallies may seem quite repetitive; the band plays their music, the sports teams come out and occasionally some students play a dodgeball game. However, when Anisah...

 Kendrick Thompson (12) plays strong against Cordova. They played the Wolves last season.

Boys’ Soccer Begins Its Kickoff

Celeste Cruz, Writer May 15, 2024

As warm spring steadily approaches, the White Station Boys’ Soccer Team begin their season of soccer, full of hopeful kickoffs.  After the pandemic, Mason Rowland became head and only coach for the...

Teacher spotlights!

Chitkala Alli, Managing Editor May 15, 2024

Ms. Phillips-Burk What role do you hold at White Station?   “I am the student teacher for Mr. Massey who is the choir director. So, generally I teach first period which is treble choir, an...

Ci’Anna Gales (12) throws the shot put during a meet at Houston High School. She currently holds White Station’s record for the discus.

Track AND Field: Taylor and Gales Break Records

Celeste Cruz, Writer April 30, 2024

Before the crowd pours in, grunts and shouts can be heard in the far corner of a field. Throwers with immense athletic ability, impossible jumps of different heights and lengths, with no one to watch them....

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