February, 2019 | The Chatterbox

Natl. Scholastic Journalism Week 2019 Day 5 – #Tinkerversary

February 22, 2019

In March of 2001, before the majority of current WHHS students were born, then-Vice Principal Marvin Koenig suspended the student-run newspaper, The Chat...

Natl. Scholastic Journalism Week 2019 Day 4 – #SavingDemocracy

Nick Robertson, Deputy Editor-in-Chief

February 21, 2019

Filed under National Scholastic Journalism Week

Journalism has always had a large role in American democracy. Even during the Revolutionary War, papers like the Boston Gazette provided important info...

Natl. Scholastic Journalism Week 2019 Day 3 – #EverydayJournalism

February 20, 2019

While David Hogg was huddled in a closet, unsure if he would walk out of the doors of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. alive last Fe...

A, crowd-sourced, letter of advice

February 19, 2019

As the new year begins, people usually reflect on their past year and past selves. We crowd-sourced advice from WHHS students based on their responses to a s...

Natl. Scholastic Journalism Week 2019 Day 2 – #RealNews

February 19, 2019

When you tweet those two words, “fake news,” you are launching an unfounded attack on one of the strongest pillars of democracy: the free press. ...

Natl. Scholastic Journalism Week 2019 Day 1 – #MyCommunityMonday

February 18, 2019

Walking to room 2306 on Tuesday afternoons, my shoulders simultaneously relax and tense up. Exhale. The school day is over. Inhale. The reality of having t...

One Year Later

February 14, 2019

As we approach the anniversary of the Stoneman Douglas school shooting in Parkland, Fla., please pause for a moment of reflection. Make a place in ...