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The Student News Site of Walnut Hills High School

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Students crowd in the Blair Circle during a Halloween parade. Every school morning, traffic occurs as parents drive through this circle and let out students.

The Blight of the Blair Dropoff

Nadya Ellerhorst, Fine Arts Section Editor
March 16, 2018
Matthew Youkilis, '19, addresses State Senator Cecil Thomas at the Ohio statehouse in Columbus. Thomas represent's Ohio's 9th district, he was receptive to new ideas from the students.

Students from across Ohio shake up statehouse

Nick Robertson, Deputy Editor-in-Chief
March 16, 2018
Response from CPS, Teachers

Response from CPS, Teachers

Allyson Garth and Shiv Malhotra
March 5, 2018
Walkouts, Marches Highlights Student Calls for Safety

Walkouts, Marches Highlights Student Calls for Safety

Grace Berding and Ryleigh Sanborn
March 2, 2018
Liza Allen, ‘19, and Ruby Krimmer, ‘19, raise signs during the walkout Feb. 21. Krimmer’s sign reads, “We are Walnut. We are Change,” representing the change students are pushing in the U.S.

Students Already Spark Change

Nick Robertson, Deputy Editor-in-Chief
March 2, 2018
A girl holds up a poster declaring that she stands in solidarity with Emma Gonzalez. Gonzalez has become the face of the gun control movement since the shooting in Parkland, leading many students toward action on the issue.

Parkland Student Leaders Rise Up

Caroline Horvath, Editor-in-Chief
March 2, 2018
The above graph depicts the amount of mass shootings that resulted in the death of four or more people since 1966. When comparing the rates of gun violence and mass shootings in counties, the amount of mass shootings targeting random civilians greatly outnumbers other countries. As shown, the Philippines, who have the second largest number of shootings, have only suffered 18 compared to the U.S.’s 90.

United States Surpasses Other Countries in Mass Shootings

Ibrahim Munir, Managing Editor of Viewpoints
March 2, 2018
The above timeline relays some of the earliest and most significant school shootings in American history. Although only ten are pictured above, the actual number is in the hundreds, with 291 shootings on school and university campuses having been reported since 2013.

School Shootings Show a Sinister Side of History

Amanda Anderson, Managing Editor of Current Events
March 2, 2018
A version of the influenza vaccine that is inhaled through the nasal cavity is pictured above. The high numbers of influenza-related hospitalizations and deaths have caused this and many other forms of vaccines to be questioned about their effectiveness.

Influenza Infects Nation with Fear

Amanda Anderson, Managing Editor of Current Events
February 16, 2018
Stage manager Martha Dameron, ‘19, ensures that the production runs smoothly. “My role in Pippin is to make sure that the production keeps moving,” Dameron said, “It’s to make sure people are doing what they need to do when they need to do it. On the tech side its a lot of ‘are we on track to get all the props, are we on track to finish all our costumes on time’ and stuff. During the show I’m generally calling cues so like when you see light changes, that’s me.”

Pippin Cast

Isabel Nissley, Deputy Online Editor in Chief
February 16, 2018
From left to right: Lydia Noll, ‘19, Peter Godsey, ‘21, and SENIOR Augustus Corder. Corder plays Pippin, the protagonist. Noll plays Catherine, Pippin’s love interest and the mother of Theo, played by Godsey.

Dance Dance Revelation

Delaney Owens, Editor in Chief
February 16, 2018

Peepin’ at Pippin with Lydia Noll

Isabel Nissley, Deputy Online Editor in Chief
February 16, 2018
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