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Talawanda Swim Team Wins SWOC

Talawanda Swim Team Wins SWOC

Last weekend the Talawanda Swim team won the SWOC League meet. “I was thrilled,” coach Steve Pasquale said.  “Wilmington has some very talented girls, and so I was nervous about whether our depth would be enough to overcome their talent.  Obviously, I had nothing to worry about.” Pasquale said he was initially worried because of […]

Talawanda Places 5th in SWOC Championships, Prepares for Batavia Invitational

Talawanda Places 5th in SWOC Championships, Prepares for Batavia Invitational

On Saturday, February 2, the Talawanda wrestling team placed 5th out of 8 schools at the SWOC championships at Ross High school. Talawanda has only weeks left in the season, and with a record of 12-5, Talawanda may have what it takes to place at the state level. Adam Ruby placed 2nd in the 120 […]

Local Artist to Design Sculpture with Talawanda Art Students

Local Artist to Design Sculpture with Talawanda Art Students

This week a group of select art students from Talawanda will have the privilege to work with local artist Alysia Fischer to design and construct a new site-specific sculpture for the rotunda here at THS. A project Art teacher Jim McWilliams says he wishes to do every two years.  “I want art to be a […]

Talawanda Wrestling Competes in SWOC Tournament

Talawanda Wrestling Competes in SWOC Tournament

In the 2012 to 2013 season, the Talawanda High school wrestling team has members in the top five rankings in 10 out of the 14 weight classes. And, on Saturday February 2, they will face eight different schools for the title of SWOC (Southwest Ohio Conference) Champions. Heavyweight wrestler Dalton Smith (with a record of […]

Nerf Warz 2013

Nerf Warz 2013

What event comes around once a year, allows students to form teams and create a full-fledged war against each other? Nerf Warz. Nerf Warz (as it is spelled on its Facebook page) is an annual event that Talawanda students have put on for many years. It began on January 1st this year, and it will […]

Making Gingerbread Houses: Tribune Editors Take on a Time-Tested Tradition

Making Gingerbread Houses: Tribune Editors Take on a Time-Tested Tradition

Gingerbread houses have become a sort of custom for the holiday season, and this year us Tribune editors decided to take place in creating our own version of these sweet little buildings. To start off, we did not have gingerbread, but we replaced the walls with graham crackers.  We all came in excited to attempt […]

Congrats, MOhio!

Congrats, MOhio!

Movember ended, and Talawanda’s team, MOhio, ended up doing a spectacular job, raising almost $3,ooo towards male health research and ranking #1,323 out of 15,027 teams in the US. With 30 days to grow the moustache of all moustaches, the MOhio team began with a clean-shaven face and raised money through students, family, and staff. […]

Opinion: Tyler Hibbard Discusses the NFL Kickoff Rule

Opinion: Tyler Hibbard Discusses the NFL Kickoff Rule

New NFL rules don’t just have fans all riled up, but the players are upset too.  In particular the new kickoff rule for the special teams units. The new free kick rule states that a free kick must take place on the 35 yard line, whereas the previous rule stated the ball should be kicked […]

Photos From Talawanda High School Production of “Amazed”

Photos From Talawanda High School Production of “Amazed”

Surviving the Odds

Surviving the Odds

According to the National Cancer Institute, 12.4% of woman born in the United States today will develop breast cancer in their life. Each year a total of close to 575,000 deaths occur due to breast cancer. This may seem drastic, but, in reality,according to the American Cancer Society, over half of all women diagnosed with […]