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Daniel Ruff, ‘24, is excited to share his new animation about a future student that has magical abilities. He hopes to share a piece of art that brings students together through comedy and sends the message for students to be themselves.

The Wreckoning

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Grant was also passionate about all things sports. On Nov. 14, students were encouraged to wear the colors of the Green Bay Packers, Grants all-time favorite football team, in his memory.

Remembering Grant

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Sunrise Movement celebrates with their supporters after they finally achieved their goal in getting the Electrification and Renewable Energy Resolution passed by the CPS board.

Resolution passed: Sunrise Movement achieves long-time goal

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Probus was beloved by the community and especially by children. “He liked people, and people liked him. Hed look at you and smile, and no matter how angry you were, you knew you were going to give in, Judith Probus, Probus’ mother said in an interview with the Cincinnati Enquirer in 1980.

The mystery of the missing bust

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Fine Arts
The effects of Ohio’s gun laws are shown through research about Ohio’s gun death rate compared to the national average according to research by Everytown for Gun Safety. (Created by Kimaya Mundhe on Canva)
Enough violence. Enough bloodshed.
Selby Lin, Section Editor of Fine Arts • May 9, 2024

In the first two and a half months of 2024, 4,994 people died of gun violence in the U.S. and another 3,351 have been injured. That’s an average of 108 gun violence-related deaths...

Chalk drawing 2024
Chalk drawing 2024
May 1, 2024
Every year, the poetry slam team holds auditions for new members to join. The number selected for the team varies from year to year depending on how many people are needed for competitions.
Verses lead to victory
March 22, 2024
Special Coverage
Meeting Minutes
Meeting Minutes
January 28, 2024

WHHS Local School Decision Making Committee (LSDMC) Minutes WHHS Parent Association Minutes   WHHS Local School Decision Making...

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Israel-Hamas war resource guide
Sarah Wilson and Kimaya Mundhe • January 19, 2024

Purpose statement Over the past months, the Israel-Hamas war has amassed significant international attention, particularly following the Hamas-led...

News & Features
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London sword attack
May 8, 2024
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Enrollment rolling downhill
May 8, 2024
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New rules reduce sugar and salt in school lunches
May 7, 2024
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Dave & Buster’s to add betting system
May 7, 2024
Opinions
Students and staff can check out the Sandy Hook Promise Learning Center website at https://www.sandyhookpromiselearning.org/.
Breaking their PROMISE
April 9, 2024
After reading each other’s articles, Dominic Hamon and Ben Schneider sat down in the J-lab to defend their point of view and ask questions.
Expect the worst: Hope for the best
April 1, 2024
Students studying for exams might have a messy desk at home or even a messy computer. All of the paperwork can add up and create a mess.
Exams: What a scam
March 7, 2024
Just take my word for it is a column that appears in every other issue. (Made by Dominic Hamon on Canva)
Just take my word for it
February 16, 2024
In the salt mines, located through the door in the stairwell next to the cafeteria, that are used for storage, many students will spray paint graffiti on the walls and vents. Some of the graffiti dates back to the 60s.
Litter is bitter
February 9, 2024
Arcade
Issue 11: Sudoku
Issue 11: Sudoku
April 15, 2024
It’s time for Fun Facts with L! I don’t actually like key lime pie.
L's kitchen: Key lime bars
April 2, 2024
Issue 10: Sudoku
Issue 10: Sudoku
March 20, 2024
Issue 9: Sudoku
Issue 9: Sudoku
February 28, 2024
“Are you 5 dollars cause I need money” - Tyrone Hall, ‘25.
What is your best pick-up line?
February 23, 2024
Issue 7 - Sudoku #2
Issue 7 - Sudoku #2
February 23, 2024
“Orange so I dont have scurvy.” -Danny Kelly, 26.
If you were stranded on an island and could only pick one fruit to eat, what would it be?
February 22, 2024
Piper Peanut

Piper Peanut is the official mascot of the Peanuts section of the Chatterbox. She provides honest (and anonymous) feedback from the perspective of a WHHS student to help middle schoolers navigate their way through our school.

Peanuts
Fiona Kelley, 28, poses with her friends, ready to have good night at the Twilight Ball. I think this [dance] is gonna be really fun, Kelley said.
The thrilling Twilight Ball
May 9, 2024
MAP testing is done on the NWEA app all students have on their computer. 16.2 million students, 149 countries and 50,348 schools participate in MAP testing, according to the NWEA website.
The minds of MAP testing
May 7, 2024
When hosting a shadow you go about your normal day just with an extra person. Many find this to be an enjoyable experience. “It was really fun showing my shadow around and introducing them to my friends,” Racky Barry, ‘24 said. (Made by Iman Divanovic on Canva)
Shadowing stories
April 11, 2024
Sports
Russell Corby, ‘24, takes a shot on goal against Miamisburg.
Lacrosse living large
May 8, 2024
While the school may not have a home field for the WHHS softball and baseball teams, efforts have been made to make the transition easier. “My coach tries her best for us to get playing time at that field,” Whitehead said. “We used one that was closer, but then people were using it and we couldnt use it, so she tried to get one closer.”
No plate to call home
May 7, 2024
Coach Ashley Davis gives instruction to the field hockey team at half time of an important conference game against Milford.
New beginnings for old teams
April 18, 2024
In 1972 the passing of Title IX changed the world of women’s sports forever. By prohibiting gender discrimination in education programs and activities, the law made it a requirement for both men and women be allowed the same athletic opportunities.
Who runs the world?
April 9, 2024
Along with being a part of the WHHS team, Williams also bowls for another team not affiliated with the school
They see me bowling
April 5, 2024
Style & Culture
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Counting sheep
April 4, 2024
Alexei Navalny died in a Russian prison on Feb. 16. His legacy has been preserved through his YouTube content and an Oscar-winning documentary.
Who was Alexei Navalny?
March 22, 2024
Youtuber Matthew Pattrick, known for multiple theorists channels, has retired from his hosting duties as of Mar. 9. Fans across the globe are saddened over the news, with even some WHHS students throwing the YouTuber a retirement party as appreciation for his years of entertainment.
MatPat steps down
James Overton, News and Features Writer
#6 Iowa State (24-7) played Cincinnati (16-14) on Feb. 13 at Fifth Third Arena where ISU won 68-59.
March Madness 2024: Predicting the unpredictable
Cal Moore and Brenton Isham
“Barbie” got eight Oscar nominations in total. (Made by Faith Wallace on Canva)
The popularity Oscars
Faith Wallace, Style and Culture Writer
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In her fourth year, SENIOR Faith Wallace has taken on the role as staff member. She hopes to get journalistic experience and improve her writing. She previously took one Newswriting 1 and 2.  Wallace...

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