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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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Mark Greaney, author of the bestselling “Gray Man” series, is a White Station High School alumnus. Many of the 25 books he has published are available in local bookstores and libraries like Novel.

From green to gray — Greaney’s “Gray Man”

Jane Mercer, Lead Copy Editor October 14, 2024

Sheets of rain push past the leaves of the trees, pummeling the ground and turning the dirt to a muddy, slick mess. Running through the dense forest, he hears hundreds of bullets, each one looking to strike...

White Station High School (WSHS) is proud to announce this year's 10 National Merit Semi-finalists. This accomplishment has been a occurring tradition for WSHS.

Bright station or fight station — a reputation showdown

Aashrita Marpadaga, Viewpoint Team Leader October 2, 2024

On Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024, White Station High School (WSHS) recognized this year’s 10 National Merit Semi-finalists, sparking excitement and celebrations within the student body. The same week, videos...

Students in the Nation Security Language Initiative for Youth program underwent four to six hours of daily instruction along with homework to complete at home. They were given weekends off, allowing them to experience both local and tourist attractions.

Duolingo isn’t the only way — Saphe Khader’s experience in Morocco

Erin Maury, Layout Lead October 1, 2024

From the classroom to the streets of Rabat, Morocco, this summer, Saphe Khader (12) learned Arabic through instruction and immersion through a study abroad program. The program allowed Khader to connect...

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...

Ivan Dam (11), second to the left, stands with his host mom, host sister, roommate and host dad. In the summer of 2024, he spent two months living with them through the summer language immersion program he was part of.

8,000 miles from home — Dam’s experience in Taiwan

Jane Mercer, Lead Copy Editor October 1, 2024

Waking up the next morning was going to be hard. It was 10 p.m. and he had to get up in only seven hours. Ivan Dam (11) had just flown from Kaohsiung, Taiwan to Memphis, Tennessee — just in time for...

Matthew Wheeley’s (12) collection of VHS tapes and physical movie copies feature the special edition “Star Wars” films. Each tape captured a moment in cinematic history, highlighting the charm of physical media that many adhere to in an age of digital streaming.

The sequel syndrome — is more always better?

Mahin Hasani, Arts and Entertainment Team Leader September 30, 2024

Growing up, many of us remember the excitement of waiting for the next movie in our favorite series or franchise. Whether it was the newest “Toy Story” or catching up with the adventures of “Spy...

Andrew Gentry (11) poses in front of some of his creations, including one of his favorites called ‘Faith Moves.’ His business, Covet Creations, has a website www.covetcreations.com where customers can browse his designs.

Faith and business — Gentry’s Christian clothing brand

Erin Maury, Layout Lead September 25, 2024

For most, clothing is a form of expression, displaying likes, dislikes and personality. As an extension of a person clothing and outfits are a large part of social media culture, and by extension, teenagers. If...

Newsies, we’ve got issues!

Kate Metcalf, Editor in Chief September 4, 2024

Three classes, three platforms and countless stories — at White Station High School (WSHS), "The Scroll," "The Shield" and the Communications Team each work to document and share the stories of WSHS...

Sabrina Carpenter’s single “Espresso,” released on Apr. 12, 2024, has now passed 1 billion streams on Spotify, being her first song to achieve this accomplishment. The track debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Global Exclusive U.S. chart.

Same heat, new beats – 2024 summer music hits

Mahin Hasani, Arts and Entertainment Team Leader September 4, 2024

As summer comes to a close, the rhythms and beats of 2024’s music scene linger in the air, echoing familiar sounds of early 2000s pop, but this time with a fresh and modern twist. As temperatures escalated,...

Chancellor Gray (12), number 65, waits on the sidelines for the second half of the game to begin. Although he does not want to play football in college, he has risen to a position of responsibility in the team because of his leadership and skill.

Football coaching staff names captains for the first time in three years

Addis Shiberou, Promotions Lead August 31, 2024

When Ean Jones (11), Chancellor Gray (12) and Bryan Bratcher (12) first joined high school football, the team lacked confidence. From 2021-2022, the team had only won a third of the games they played and...

Cozbia Smith is the new White Station High School band director. Band practices are held by Smith four days a week from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.

The Spartan Legion’s overture – the rebirth of the White Station band

Jane Mercer, Lead Copy Editor August 31, 2024

For over 10 years, Brian Sims was the director of the White Station High School (WSHS) band. However, on June 17, 2024, the Houston High School (HHS) band announced a change in leadership; HHS would now...

Nara Smith always creates all of her dough for her pastries from scratch. This process takes a few hours to finish creating her final meal

The real housewives of the world – Nara Smith and the trad wives

Aashrita Marpadaga, Viewpoint Team Leader August 31, 2024

She’s a millionaire, one of TikTok’s most influential women, a fashion model and a mother to three, yet she’s only 22. Who is this woman and how is it even possible to be her? Someone tell her that...

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