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

Joseph Powell stands with his wife in Saint Albans Cathedral in St. Albans England. Choir allowed Powell to travel the world as a musician in residency with his church, Calvary Episcopal.

The four horsemen of the music-pocalypse

Sophia Marmion and Kate Metcalf March 3, 2023

Rehearsing, conducting and teaching — the White Station music teachers devote their lives both in and out of school to the world of music. But behind school doors, who are these teachers? How did they...

The Fusion Flow class at ZenStudio is a form of hot Pilates. It employs props such as the ball, weights and knee pads.

The rise of Pilates

Hannah Lam, Sports Team Leader March 2, 2023

For many, the thought of Pilates evokes images of tall, slim celebrities wearing expensive leggings in their pristine home gyms. With shocking one-month transformations and promises of a toned, leaner...

Kariana Crutchfield (12), Ti’Nia Hayes (9), Kennedi Turner (10), Kennede Taylor (9), Lauren Hunter (11), JaMyla Marner (9), Imani Hayes (9), Kayla Burton (9), Joselyn Carter (9) and Ashlyn Holmes (9) pose for a picture before their first performance on Dec. 8 at a basketball game against Ridgeway High School.

Majorettes sparkle on the sidelines

Grace Amgalan, Writer March 2, 2023

As the basketball team retreats to the locker room during halftime, 10 dancers dressed in glamorous glittery costumes strut to the center to show their jaw-dropping performance, boasting enthusiasm, energy...

 Lauren Hunter (11) (far left) along with her team members dress up in matching costumes for the last game of the season. This was the White Station vs Houston game on October 28th.

Hunter excels as dancer, singer and entrepreneur

Milagros Perez, Writer March 2, 2023

There are many students who take on the challenge of participating in numerous extracurriculars on top of their academic studies and Lauren Hunter (11) is one of them. From Advanced Placement classes...

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

The Science Olympiad Club is the ideal culmination of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) for students like Lena Zeng (11), Amy Zhang (10) and Aashish Chidambaram (11). When competing,...

Saphe Khader (10) power washes the garage of a residential property. Before power washing properties as a job, Khader power washed his own house to keep it sharp.

Cheap, fast, clean — Zheng and Khader’s power washing venture

Hannia Antunez, News & Feature Team Leader March 2, 2023

Soak, scrub, rinse and repeat. While some students wait tables or babysit, Saphe Khader (10) and Youheng Zheng (9) power wash residential and commercial properties in the greater Memphis area for some...

Mr. Lawrence films as actors run down the hall during the making of “Cliffhanger: Return of a Blue Ghost.” This movie took place of the 2021 play and can be viewed on YouTube.

Lawrence’s lasting impact on Spartan theater

Maya Zelinski, Writer March 2, 2023

Last fall, actors practiced multiple days a week for three months approaching the annual play, all leading up to three successful performances of “12 Angry Jurors.” With their achievement,...

Cayenne Stephens (12) as Fleance is embraced by Lady Macbeth during the coronation party scene in Macbeth. The role of Fleance required many hours of practice to remember lines and stage direction, and to build chemistry with actors.

Cayenne Stephens’s journey through theater

Chase Pittman, Arts & Entertainment Team Leader March 2, 2023

The curtains go up, bright lights beat down on painted faces and Cayenne Stephens (12), prepares for another show. Theater has been a key passion of hers for a long time, and over the years, she’s...

Select students from all over the Mid-South area are chosen to participate in the University of Memphis Honors Choir. Students were given two days to learn three new pieces.

Honors choir sings their way to the University of Memphis

Adaria Crutcher, Writer March 2, 2023

The conductor's baton bounces through the air — “one, two, three, four” — as lyrics fly out of the singers’ mouths. Their nerves slowly disappear as their voices float through the air. The notes...

Evan Green’s (11) most recent graphite pencil drawing depicts a young monkey’s skeleton. He took the reference photo at the Pink Palace Museum, a common source for his unorthodox concentration.

Drawing the bane of a bone’s story

Elias Clements, Podcast Producer October 26, 2022

In a lone desertscape, perished animals are able to posthumously provide to the scavengers as they circle round and pick the flesh, leaving the hard off-white frame. Who now – with no substance left...

Cracked and filled with weeds, the White Station grounds in 2018 looked nothing like the school’s current courtyard. The grounds were soon torn-up and replaced with trees, shrubs and engraved bricks.

The courtyard: a little dirt never hurt

Kate Metcalf, Writer October 21, 2022

  June 2018, ground breaks as bulldozers tear up White Station’s inner grounds. This moment marked the beginning of a four-year process to create a community courtyard for the students of...

The crosswalk on South Perkins Rd., where students can cross to school in the early morning and afternoon. The crosswalk is another facet of ensuring safety on school grounds.

Safety and mental health assurances at White Station

Megan Shipp, Writer October 21, 2022

  In less than one week, numerous kidnappings, a serial shooting spree and several school shooting threats unfolded — leaving Memphis residents fearing for their lives as they waited in suspense...

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