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Isabella Zinchini

Isabella Zinchini, Deputy Editor in Chief

In her fourth year on the Chatterbox staff, Isabella Zinchini is excited to work as Deputy Editor in Chief.

Zinchini is passionate about journalism and hopes to pursue a career as a reporter. Previously she was the section editor of Fine Arts.

When she’s not writing for the Chatterbox, Zinchini is a part of the Walnut Hills Wind Ensemble and is in her fourth year as a member of the Walnut Hills Marching Blue and Gold. She is also President of WHHS Youth Philanthropy Council. 

She enjoys learning new instruments, reading, and spending time with friends. She loves to talk about music, the Steelers, and The Office.

All content by Isabella Zinchini
SENIOR Sophia Liu rehearses March To The Scaffold in preparation for Chamber Orchestras upcoming concert on Oct. 28.

[Photo] Orchestra tunes back into in-person learning

September 24, 2021
Photography teacher Elizabeth Knodle teaches Serentiy Billups ‘24 the basics of photography to start the year off. Knodle is excited to watch her students develop their very first roll of film in the weeks to come.

Reinventing creativity

September 17, 2021
The return to in-person learning welcomed over 2,800 students and over 100 faculty members back onto our campus. The halls became crowded again, and courses returned to normal, the only difference being mask wearing.

To mask or not to mask: Cincinnati Public Schools continues to follow CDC guidelines

September 8, 2021
Kylie Bridgeman, Taylor Blair, Shaniya Rice, Zoe Cumminngs

Sun-Rise to the highest

August 24, 2021
Andrew Peoples and his students on the Jazz Band trip to Chicago.

Praise for Mr. Peoples

May 25, 2021
Robert Keegan, ‘22, sits in an empty Blair Circle. Between classes, Blair Circle used to flood with students trying to get across campus for class, but since students have returned, few have taken advantage of alternative routes on campus.

Why I don’t want to return to school in person

April 11, 2021
Kasey Shao, post Philadelphia Orchestra Concert Meet and Greet/Signing with young audience members.

Kasey Shao: musical endeavors

March 16, 2021

Awesome Alumni Ep. 1: Maham Usmani, ’19

November 10, 2020
Maham Usmani’s piece entitled “I can’t breathe” remembers the death of George Floyd.

Alumna creates art with an impact

November 9, 2020
The band room, left empty months into the school year. The WHHS band directors were tasked with getting this art form across, while still remaining safe due to the pandemic.

Concert band in the era of coronavirus

October 8, 2020
Jorja Wilkerson, 24, runs across the soccer field in an attempt to steal the ball from the opposing team. “I just love the teamwork and the adrenaline that I get before games. It’s definitely a sport you really have to focus on,” Wilkerson said.

Goal-oriented on and off the field

March 13, 2020
Hannah Lieb, ‘24, is a part of WHHS junior high wrestling team. As a girl in the male-dominated sport, she works hard to win. “The phrase ‘fight like a girl’ implies that girls can’t fight as well as boys, and it’s the best feeling in the world anytime I win a match and prove that phrase to be wrong,” Lieb said.

[Photo] Fight like a girl

December 11, 2019
Effie Alert

Effie Alert

October 20, 2019
Students from all grades at WHHS came together to create a wide variety of art pieces with just their creativity and chalk. Two junior high teams competed at the chalk drawing.

Junior high chalks it up at Earth Jam

October 19, 2019
The WHHS junior high football team practices after school. Although players must balance their sport with their academics, they make it work. “I have to make sure I keep up with all my work and whenever I have free time whether it’s like study hall or in the car I need to make sure that I am doing work or something productive” TJ Nelson, ‘24, said.

[Photo] Junior high football focused on and off the field

October 13, 2019

Effie Alert

September 17, 2019
Students practice for a performance during the fall. Practices for the upcoming season have been moved up, starting in January instead of April.

Bringing change to the Color Guard

February 26, 2019
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