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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
Class rank, a long standing part of the WHHS graduation process, has been voted down and will no longer be implemented at WHHS. This has caused an outcry from students who feel that their opinions weren’t fully considered in the decision.

The removal of class rank

Conrad Kleiner, News & Features Writer
January 29, 2019
Several pieces are displayed that AP Art students have been working to perfect for the Scholastic Art Awards. This year, WHHS received more awards for artwork than in any previous year.

Scholastic Art Awards

Grace Sublett, Style & Culture Writer
January 29, 2019
Girls junior high basketball players stand with a basketball in front of the bleachers in the Junior High Gym, with eighth graders in the back row and seventh graders in the front row. The girls’ junior high basketball teams have games throughout the week.

Stresses to success

Hajra Munir and Kaylee Robbins
January 29, 2019
Ohio House Bill 293, if passed, would effectively raise the driving age to 16 and six months to allow for a year-long learning period. “If there has recently been more teen car crashes or accidents, then I understand why the license age should be raised, but I think of myself and my peers as good drivers,” Grace Hofstetter, ‘21, said.

Ohio considers putting the brakes on teen driving

Delaney Owens, Editor in Chief
January 29, 2019
Team manager SENIOR David Akanbi is seen surrounded by his teammates after being presented with his gift from the team. Max Poynter, ‘22, had the idea to raise money for the new shoes.

Scoring points off the court

Jackson Dunbar and Jordan Ivory
January 29, 2019
Snow and ice cover the plaza outside the Arcade and the football field. Several times already this year, students and faculty have had to walk through these conditions to enter the school.

The story behind snow days

Heaven Onley, Peanuts Section Editor
January 29, 2019
The staff of the Chatterbox has been proud to serve the Walnut community since 1922.

The return of Wally Hill

Wally Hill
January 29, 2019
The Gillette advertisement features footage of men at a grill, repeating the words “boys will be boys.” This mantra is frequently used to justify the sometimes inappropriate actions of young men and boys.

Thank you, Gillette

Isabel Nissley, Deputy Online Editor in Chief
January 29, 2019
“I want to get in CSYO philharmonic orchestra.” - Sophia Liu, ‘22

What is one goal you set for yourself for the New Year?

Ryan Hill, Arcade Section Editor
January 29, 2019
Pre-filled insulin syringes, or insulin pens, provide patients with a simple method to ensure that their blood sugar is in check. The cost of these and similar devices has skyrocketed in the United States in recent years, causing some to find alternative methods of care.

Students struggle with rising price of life-saving drugs

Sofia Tollefson, Managing Editor of Current Events
January 28, 2019
Laurie Cotton teaches her Pre-Calculus class from the Senior High Gym. All classes held in the Arts & Science wing were moved to locations throughout the building.

Flooding closes Arts & Science wing

Nick Robertson, Deputy Editor-in-Chief
January 17, 2019
Green Book won Best Picture- Musical or Comedy at the Golden Globes on Jan 6. Lead Mahershala Ali also won Best Supporting Actor- Musical or Comedy.

Golden Globes 2019: Rhapsody Rocks the Drama Awards, Vice Wins Comedy “Election”

Owen Cummings, Managing Editor of Viewpoints
January 16, 2019
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