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

Created in 2010, the main cast members from left to right include: Andre Harris (Leon Thomas III), Robbie Shapiro (Matt Bennett), Jade West (Elizabeth Gillies), Tori Vega (Victoria Justice), Cat Valentine (Ariana Grande), Beck Oliver (Avan Jogia) and Trina Vega (Daniella Monet).

White Station alum’s “Victorious” takes on Netflix

Justin Kouch, Viewpoint Team Leader December 3, 2019

Make it shine. Those three words act as a remedy for some high school students, as they are the words that made Tori Vega a superstar. The hit show “Victorious” made its way onto Netflix in November,...

Hustle and Flow, a 2005 drama film, was directed by Craig Brewer. Considered to be one of his most popular films, it depicts the second chance an ex-criminal takes by starting his own rap career in Memphis.

Zoey Brewer and Her Movie-Making Uncle

Katie Lamm, Writer November 18, 2019

Zoey Brewer (12), a White Station student and Craig Brewer, an award-winning director, seem like they aren’t alike in the slightest. Nonetheless, they share one similarity: they are related.  Craig...

Everything you need to know about the Enneagram test

Everything you need to know about the Enneagram test

Ian McMillin November 14, 2019

From a career fair to watching movies with your friends, the half-day on Friday featured many unconventional activities for White Station students. Among these is the Enneagram test, which was taken by...

This is the poster released to the general public before the show airs on 9/23. The poster depicts Elijah and Sydney Strait, played by Jimmy Smits & Caitlin McGee, a father-daughter duo that takes on controversial court cases.

Shot in Memphis: “Bluff City Law” hits the big screen

Hayden Thornton November 5, 2019

“Quiet on the set!” is heard as actors take their places in front of historic Memphis landmarks like the National Civil Rights Museum, the Peabody, the Zoo or even the riverfront. “Bluff City Law”...

The White Station Orchstras gained a new student teacher this year, Matthew Finley. A not-so-distant graduate of Overton High School, he is earning his education degree at the University of Memphis.

Orchestra gets a helping hand

Kennedy Ray, Editor in Chief October 23, 2019

Serving as a student teacher is typically a great way for college students looking to get a degree in education to hone in on their teaching skills and test the water with actual students. The White Station...

Brandon Allen Instagram Poll Results

Graham Ross October 23, 2019

Within hours of Brandon Allen’s historic homecoming court nomination, social media was flooded with responses, both positive and negative. Students, teachers and parents alike took to the internet to...

DECA represented themselves at the Fall Festival this year. They sold merchandise and refreshments to help fund their may competitions and trips throughout the year, as well as to just generally promote themselves.

Run for Sparta 2k19

Kennedy Ray, Editor in Chief October 22, 2019

It's just beginning to feel like fall. The leaves are falling and turning to brown and red hues, the air is getting chilly, and the sun is setting far earlier than usual. White Station has recognized this...

Daniel Gwin (42) celebrates with his teammates following a key stop against CBHS. Gwin would later be named the Commercial Appeals male athlete of the week following his performance.

Recap: White Station secures key win over CBHS

Ian McMillin, Sports Staff Writer October 8, 2019

Friday, September 13th was anything but a nightmare for White Station’s football team; if anything, it was a like a dream. Rallying from a 7-0 deficit at the end of the first half, the Spartans stormed...

The guidance pop-up meetings, which are new to WSHS this year, will be led by all six counselors at various sessions.

Counselors kick off new pop-up sessions

Rachel Parkison, Student Life Team Leader September 22, 2019

The White Station guidance department is always looking for new ways to stay in touch with Spartans, and this year marks the beginning of a new strategy: pop-up sessions. These mini-meetings, which are...

Jonathan Reese (12) is up to bat at the University of Memphis’s FedExPark on a sunny March afternoon. This particular game ended at 10-2 in favor of the Spartans. The defeat of the Megis County Tigers was the first victory of the newly-begun baseball season.

Batter up, it’s baseball time!

Kennedy Ray, Editor in Chief September 12, 2019

Spring weather is in the air, and now, so are baseballs. The time has come for White Station’s baseball team to battle teams across the Mid-South until May. Last year, the varsity team had an overall...

Allyson Smith (12) performs her speech, “My Identity in a Town That Don’t Like Me No More,” at the Tami Sawyer Rally.

Smith and the art of spoken word

Kennedy Ray, Editor in Chief September 12, 2019

Standing on a stage under the spotlights, she takes a breath. Staring boldly into the eyes of audience members on the front row, she begins, spouting angrily about gentrification, inequality for women...

Andrea Brimhall (12) is up to bat in a game against Whitehaven High School. Brimhall is a four year member of the team, and she shows strong leadership and dedication to the sport.

Softball team prepares for successful season

Mira Milman May 6, 2019

With the chilliness beginning to fade and the winter sports finishing out their seasons, Spartans welcome back the heat and the spring sports that come with it. This year, the White Station High School...

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