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

AAVE or African American Vernacular English describes a dialect of American English that is primarily spoken by African American and Black communities in the United States. However, those that use AAVE often face the stereotype of being uneducated or dumb.

AAVE vs blaccent; A debate on cultural appropriation

Shania Moore, Layout Lead January 9, 2024

High school hallways echo not only with the shuffling of textbooks, but also with diverse language—each sentence exhibits an aspect of identity and culture. African American Vernacular English (AAVE)...

Football players gain regional recognition

Shania Moore, Layout Lead December 14, 2023

The White Station football team might not have attained the record they desired in their overall season, but their achievements did not go unnoticed. Many players on the team have been recognized by the...

A students guide to enjoying Memphis

A student’s guide to enjoying Memphis

Shania Moore, Layout Lead December 14, 2023

Overton Square - Overton Square, located in the heart of Memphis, is a vibrant and historic entertainment district known for its mix of restaurants, bars, theaters and shops. This cultural hub hosts...

The East parking lot has been transformed into a parent drop-off zone. Parents are guided by Mr. Bowen and Sergeant Boyd through the two outer lanes of the lot, most stopping near the East gym to let their students out.

Opinions on new student parking regulations

Shania Moore, Layout Lead December 14, 2023

During the 2022-2023 school year, students had the freedom to choose exactly where they wanted to park — based on factors such as proximity to first period and where their friends were parking. Now that...

Cory Day began speed skating six years ago after being invited by the Tennessee Speed team. He has grown and improved in his sport and plans to continue skating for as long as he is allowed.

Day represents on the rink

Shania Moore, Layout Lead March 23, 2023

On carbon fiber frames and two sets of wheels, Cory Day (10) is pure speed as he races through a 100-meter track in 8.9 seconds. There are nearly eight million American high school students that double...

Along with teaching, Wong also has a talent in art, which is showcased on the walls of her classroom, creating a soft atmosphere. This project alone took her roughly an entire 20 hours to complete, but Wong often likes to take her original pieces to showcase and sell at craft fairs.

Wong saves pre-calculus and calculus students from the terrors of DeltaMath

Shania Moore, Writer January 24, 2022

She can crochet. She can do origami. She can even save you from DeltaMath. Kristina Wong originally was a tutor until she heard that honors pre-calculus and calculus students at White Station had gone...

Protesters fight against attacks against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the Bay Area of California, which is where many of these racist attacks have been taking place over the course of the past year.

The fight against anti-Asian racism

Maadhu Krishnan, Viewpoint Team Leader April 20, 2021

Amid the various issues caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, racist attacks against Asian-Americans have been on the rise. Since 2020 and early 2021, attacks against Asian-Americans, particularly women, have...

Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in as an Associate Justice on the Supreme Court by Chief Justice John Roberts. Her personal and political beliefs have been deemed controversial by many, and her role as the first politically conservative woman on the court makes history.

Justice Amy Coney Barrett makes history on the Supreme Court

Maadhu Krishnan, Viewpoint Team Leader December 9, 2020

Following the passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, President Trump has selected Amy Coney Barrett as an Associate Justice on the Supreme Court of the United States. She is the fifth woman to ever serve...

How to prepare for a driver’s permit test

Maadhu Krishnan January 6, 2020

Getting a driver’s permit is a priority to many high school students; however, the path to safe driving comes with a lot of responsibility.  The Tennessee Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) provides...

JROTC team travels to Washington, D.C. for national competition

Maadhu Krishnan November 19, 2019

Eight students from White Station’s Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (JROTC) Leadership and Academic teams traveled to Washington, D.C. over the summer to participate in the JROTC Leadership and...

Single awareness day

Single awareness day

Jerin Alam, Viewpoint February 27, 2017

February 14 is known as Single Awareness Day or the less popularly coined term: Valentine’s Day. What else could be better than having a day solely for the purpose of giving your significant other...

Students enjoying the entertainment at the coffeehouse

The scoop on the Scribbler

Shwetha Ganesh, Arts and Entertainment Team Leader December 14, 2016

The Scribbler is White Station’s very own literary magazine as well as a club that runs activities. They put together various forms of art ranging from poetry to songs from White Station students, and...

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