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

Spoorthi Marada (12) dons a blue dance costume for a kuchipudi recital on Feb. 26, 2023. While Marada has performed in recitals like this multiple times already, the rangapravesam will still serve as a monumental event.

Tradition and dedication collide for arangetram and rangapravesam

Sari Richmond, Managing Editor May 15, 2023

The thump of bare heels on the floor and the clink of delicate bangles accessorize the sound of rich, rhythmic music. After years of preparation, arangetram and rangapravesam serve as precious opportunities...

Ramyla Dahmer (12) helps host a blood drive at White Station High School. Dahmer sought to gather as many donors and informed them of how their contribution can help sickle cell patients.

Unveiling the inner workings of president Dahmer

Hannia Antunez, News & Feature Team Leader May 15, 2023

During the school day, she is known as Madam President to the senior class; however, outside of school, she is so much more, the teen ambassador for the Tennessee Sickle Cell Foundation, a...

(From left to right) Garrett McNeil (11), Ben Isham (9), Clark Thomas (11) and Kylie Grant (11) stop for a selfie in the hallway. Isham met these students between classes, a time where he meets many students and staff members.

Isham and the art of conversation

Ellie Pappas, Copyedit Lead May 15, 2023

“I read the news today oh boy/About a lucky man who made the grade/And though the news was rather sad/Well I just had to laugh.” These are the opening lines of “A Day in the Life” by the Beatles,...

Cocaine Bear’s poster is truthful to the madness and ridiculousness of the movie. Having earned $24.1 million in its first weekend, the film experienced a success greater than anticipated.

There’s cocaine in the air: A review on Cocaine Bear

Elias Clements, Podcast Producer May 15, 2023

“Cocaine Bear” is an unorthodox title that one would expect to see under a “Late night Comedies” tab. But no one prepared for the mass marketing of another spontaneous flick like Sharknado. “[Seeing...

While bell bottoms and disco are often the first things that come to mind when one pictures the 1970s, White Station is defined by much more. During this period, Noble Hicks served as principal, fostering White Station’s recently added JROTC and then added tradition of Queen of Clubs.

A history of excellence

Kingston Barber, Editor in Chief May 15, 2023

From desegregation, to a secret newspaper, to a rat infestation, White Station High School has been put through its paces. However, these pitfalls have only led to greater success: in turn, White Station...

 Created by Anila Fariab (12), this flier can be found on the South Asian Alliance Instagram @wshs_saa. The film that was being screened, “Jab We Met,” was one of the most popular Bollywood films in India during its original premiere and still is today.

South Asian Alliance takes centerstage

Ellie Pappas, Copyedit Lead May 15, 2023

On a train, a talkative young girl meets a wealthy boy who is unhappy with his life. He aimlessly leaves the train, but she follows him out. This is the beginning of a love story and the plot of the Indian...

The caffeine craze

The caffeine craze

Chitkala Alli, Business Manager March 9, 2023

A racing heart. Shaking hands. Bouncing legs. The effects of caffeine can be seen in almost every classroom. From bitter black coffee to sugary energy drinks, many students will try almost anything to...

Spartans play against Central High School in a close game. The game was back and forth with White Station coming out with the victory in the end.

Basketball team conquers the opposition

Alex Le, Writer March 9, 2023

Rushing to get their pre-game meals in, Marcus Crawford (12), Matthew Shi (12) and Morgan Williams (11) prepare for the upcoming battle. All eyes are on the team. It’s homecoming. Facing a previous...

First year shooter Henry Chipley (9) finishes his last shot in the kneeling position, ending the first competition of the year.

Rifle team takes another shot

Grace Dillender, Writer March 9, 2023

“Load and start,” the instructor yells. The pop of a rifle signals the start of the competition, and the JROTC Marksmanship Team, also known as the Rifle Team, uses air rifles to shoot from three...

These two digital art pieces are from Santo’s short film. This is the short film that won a gold key in the Scholastic Art Awards.

Student by day, animator by night

Renata Bayazitova, Social Media Lead March 9, 2023

Many people started random hobbies during quarantine, but few stuck with them after the lockdown ended. One student artist-turned-businessman, Charles Santo (12), did just that. He dedicated...

Presenters and students stand around a poster board promoting the Science Olympiad team at EPSO night. EPSO night was hosted to exhibit the several classes, organizations and sports that White Station offers.

School hosts EPSO night in senior gym

Sophia Turner, Online Editor March 8, 2023

Though Early Post Secondary Opportunity (EPSO) classes are required credits for graduation in TN, many students are unaware of what they are.To increase awareness, White Station High held an EPSO Night...

Fourth in the class of 2024 Jason Fang, studies for one of his AP classes. As class rank is determined by GPA, high-ranking students take many AP classes for the GPA boost.

Class rank: the competitive motivator

Evan Easley, Writer March 6, 2023

In every class, there are hundreds of passionate students aiming for the top class ranks. However, people have mixed views on the class rank system and its impact on students. For some, class rank is another...

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