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

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...

 President Ramyla Dahmer (12) (left) and vice president Thomas Riley (12) (right).

The 2022-2023 class presidents and class vice presidents

Sophia Turner, Online Editor October 4, 2022

The class of 2023 will be led by Ramyla Dahmer (12) as their senior class president this year. Dahmer has a passion for leadership and is working hard to fulfill her position’s demands. She has one main...

The girls soccer team celebrate a win against - together. Zoe Taylor (9) is excited and ready to spend the rest of the season bonding and growing as a team.

Freshman soccer player showcases skill set with Lady Spartans

Shania Moore, Layout Lead October 4, 2022

With nine wins, one tie and only three losses, the girls soccer team has a positive outlook for the rest of their season. However, one player, Zoe Taylor (9), stands out for being the one and only...

Jennifer Chiu achieves the title of salutatorian for the Class of 2022. She accomplished this by avoiding a crammed schedule and instead focusing on the classes she has interest in to raise her scores.

Advice from the top two

Chitkala Alli October 3, 2022

Year after year, the top two students of the senior class are awarded the prestigious title of either valedictorian or salutatorian. White Station is home to an exceedingly competitive academic environment...

A nationally competing gymnast and verbally committed to Auburn, Olivia Ahern (11) poses with her multiple medals. Training since she was two-years-old, her experience with gymnastics has been a journey, but a rewarding one.

Ahern twins captivate the field and floor

Kingston Barber, Editor in Chief October 3, 2022

From two toddler tumblers rolling across the matted floor to high school athletes — a college level gymnast and four-star football player — Logan and Olivia Ahern (11) would begin their athletic...

 Bright yellow parking passes hang from the rearview mirrors of almost every student’s car on campus. This measure was instituted in an effort to monitor that only approved students are driving to school every day. That is, those with a valid driver’s license and proof of insurance.

Parking passes: increasing security on campus

Chitkala Alli, Business Manager October 3, 2022

Getting on and off of campus is no easy feat, a fact known to almost all White Station students. On top of that, getting in and out of parking lots every morning and afternoon is an unavoidable fiasco...

Summer entertainment in review

Summer entertainment in review

Renata Bayazitova and Chase Pittman, Social Media Team Leader, Arts and Entertainment Team Leader September 27, 2022

Stranger Things Season 4 It’s rare that a piece of fiction can find fans across generations, but the 80’s themed Netflix original Stranger Things has pulled it off. Set in Hawkins, Indiana the series...

Often, students receive homework help and studying advice from their older siblings. This can be seen as an advantage that students without older siblings miss out on.

First is the worst, second is the best… or is it?

Chitkala Alli, Business Manager September 22, 2022

Coming into high school is an anxiety-inducing experience for almost everyone. The unknown can be terrifying, and overdramatized TV shows only amplify freshman fears. But, what if the next four years weren’t...

 A majority of bathrooms are missing mirrors due to vandalism, and many students have voiced their concerns. The bathroom can give a depressing outlook, but it can also provide a safe space for students.

Bathrooms: White Station’s best-kept secret

Hannah Lam, Sports Team Leader May 23, 2022

Even with dull brown walls, frequently empty paper dispensers and perpetually locked stalls, the bathrooms at White Station are a constant in Spartan life. Many students may relax in a teacher’s classroom,...

Annie Zhao (12) cheerfully poses with her date, Shawn Meng (12), after he promposed with a Ruth B. themed poster and personalized basket. The pair are excited to dress up in their “Hollywood Glam” attire to make Prom 2022 a memorable night.

A night to remember: Prom 2022

Shania Moore, Head of Layout May 23, 2022

Prom night: the night every senior looks forward to. With it being the first full year back at  in-person school, the rush of dress and suit shopping is on everyone’s mind. With flowers in one hand...

Sulan Rochelle (10) and Owen Keeton (12) rehearse a conversation in the musical. The emotion sparks out from Keeton during this interaction between such contrasting character types of Sarah Brown and Sky Masterson, respectively.

Guys and Dolls, betting on a great comeback

Elias Clements, Writer May 23, 2022
“We’ve worked really hard on it,” Austin Kennedy (12) said. “We are working hard on it. And we will be working hard on it.”
Laying down on the bed and daydreaming is something children of tiger parents could only dream of doing. Many tiger cubs are forced into supplementary classes by their parents and spend hours each weekend over grueling math problems or drilling arpeggios on the violin.

A tiger cub’s roar: tiger parenting experiences at White Station

Lena Zeng, Writer May 19, 2022

It is almost 11 p.m. on a school night. On the dinner table, there are papers spread everywhere. Papers filled with indecipherable scratchwork. An eagle-eyed gaze pierces the soul. The same line is barked...

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