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The Student News Site of Walnut Hills High School

The Chatterbox
The Student News Site of Walnut Hills High School

The Chatterbox
Marwa Khzir

Marwa Khzir, Editor in Chief

In her fourth year as a Chatterbox staff member, Marwa Khzir is excited to work as the Editor-in-Chief for the Chatterbox. Khzir hopes to further improve her writing skills while simultaneously producing and publishing work she is proud of.

Khzir's previous journalism experience includes News Writing 1, News Writing 2 and B/W Photography.

Khzir is also involved in a variety of extracurricular activities including being a student leader for Student Ambassador, a member of StuCO 2025, and the president for Youth Philanthropy Council. 

Khzir hopes to attend law school and eventually work as a defense attorney.

Khzir enjoys playing soccer with her family and a favorite pastime for her is baking goods with her mom.

All content by Marwa Khzir
Marwa Khzir, ‘25, is the Editor-in-Chief of The Chatterbox for the 2024-2025 school year.

Letter from the editor

Marwa Khzir, Editor in Chief
September 26, 2024
“We had to wear our full uniforms. We were out there in Florida weather and were in tuxedos and dresses,” Caliguri said. “Then the marching band wore their full marching band uniform, they were hot and they had to march all that way.”

A trip of friendship

Marwa Khzir, Editor in Chief
May 14, 2024
Students and staff can check out the Sandy Hook Promise Learning Center website at https://www.sandyhookpromiselearning.org/.

[Photo] Breaking their PROMISE

Editorial Staff
April 9, 2024
“[The first competition] has opened me to a new experience because it got rid of my stress and made me realize that it's not worrisome,” Janne Guo, ‘26, the club’s head of fundraising, said.

Speaking success: WHHS Speech and Debate Club

Marwa Khzir, Editor in Chief
April 3, 2024
With the implementation of new security measures at WHHS, the arcade entrance has been blocked as a security checkpoint, while the Blair door has added a new entrance for security checks.

Made by Marwa Khzir on Canva

[Photo] Satellite falling down to Earth

Emma Kim, Managing Editor of Online Content
February 27, 2024
IMG_0257 - Marwa Khzir

[Photo] HoCo Photo Puzzle

December 6, 2023
The Philharmonic Orchestra will be performing a concert conducted by Daniel Wiley in which they will perform “Scheherazade” and “Childhood Memories” at Music Hall on Dec. 3 and the Concert Orchestra will be performing a selection of pieces including “Star Wars” and “The Planets” at the Corbett Auditorium at CCM (University of Cincinnati, College-Conservatory of Music) on Dec. 10.

Not your simple symphony

Marwa Khzir, Editor in Chief
November 15, 2023
Students participate in a research workshop within the learning commons at Xavier University

[Photo] Scouring the sources: AP students head to Xavier

Axel Kindel, News and Features Writer
October 30, 2023
“If you're taking a fine arts class, or it's like your first fine arts class, just have fun, relax, and do what you like to do. Maybe try to experiment with new materials and new ways of doing things. Looking at other people's work can really help inspire your own work,” said Pentecost. “If you're trying to go into the AP classes, I would say, make sure to keep up with your materials because that's when it starts to get a little bit more actual assignment driven focus, but either way, it's really fun to take our classes.”

Why fine arts is a required class

Marwa Khzir, Editor in Chief
May 12, 2023
Michael Sherman talks to the cast of “Carrie” before practice begins. Stage and lights are displayed on the Left, on stage.

[Photo] Incorporating more mature plays

Jonas Warner, Opinions Writer
March 21, 2023
The Chatterbox became active as a publication in 1922, 37 years after the founding of WHHS.

Changing with the times

Nazret Degaulle, Sarah Wilson, Isabella Huth, Lonzo Montgomery, Max Blessing, Faith Wallace, Bareen Abdulrahman, and Marwa Khzir
March 3, 2023
“I think the piece is really fun to hear. It's less fun to play because it's mostly 16 notes but I think it's a very interesting piece to hear,” SENIOR Katherine Swift said.

Painting music

Marwa Khzir, Editor in Chief
March 3, 2023
1902 was the first documented yearbook for WHHS. Many, like Lillian Hyde, ‘02, who is described as a loyal person, looked away from cameras and dressed professionally.

Evolution of the portrait

Marwa Khzir and Jonas Warner
January 26, 2023
At the first meeting of the Tri-M Music Honor Society, SENIOR Caitlin Barilleaux gave a speech to persuade other members to elect her as president.

Three groups, one community

Marwa Khzir, Editor in Chief
January 25, 2023
The wood winds playing during the halftime performance. WHHS Blue and Gold marching band playing at the homecoming halftime show with their woodwinds instruments.

[Photo] On the march!

Jonas Warner, Opinions Writer
November 14, 2022
The WHHS Chamber Orchestra practices for their Blink performance. Violinists SENIOR Kat Swift and Sophia Krumm, ‘25, use class time to practice their music.

What is Blink?

Kimaya Mundhe, Lonzo Montgomery, Bareen Abdulrahman, Nazret Degaulle, Kat Swift, and Marwa Khzir
October 24, 2022
“Theater is a lot of fun and I really enjoy it. Probably more than most other things in my life. It definitely gives me aspirations for future careers,” said Wolf Singer, ‘24.

[Photo] To be or not to be a thespian

Jonas Warner, Opinions Writer
October 20, 2022
In the previous year, before Mural Club was officially a separate club from Art Club, they had painted the bathrooms in the science wing.

Fine Arts clubs coming to WHHS

Marwa Khzir, Editor in Chief
September 29, 2022
Athletes fasting during Ramadan

Athletes fasting during Ramadan

Marwa Khzir, Editor in Chief
May 20, 2022
Commitment to athletics and academics

Commitment to athletics and academics

Marwa Khzir, Editor in Chief
April 7, 2022
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