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Vine is Gone? Who Cares!

Vine is Gone?  Who Cares!

As much as I’d like to simply call Vine a fad and move on, it seems like some people still don’t know about the drama over the recently announced decision by Twitter to shut down Vine. As much as I mistake Vive and Vine I’ve decided that this is interesting because Vine was just some […]

One Team’s Drought is Over

One Team’s Drought is Over

This year’s World Series between the Chicago Cubs and Cleveland Indians couldn’t have been more dramatic.  Not in a movie, not in a video game, nothing.  It is said that game 7 is the best thing in all of sports.  Let alone game 7 of the World Series.  The Cubs entered the World Series with […]

Walking Dead Season 7 Premiere Review

Walking Dead Season 7 Premiere Review

Warning:  Spoilers Ahead “The Walking Dead” has been known to make their season premieres one of the best episodes each and every season.  This time, the group that has been in control of themselves since the beginning of the show, was on the other end of the spectrum.  This season, Season 7, starts right where […]

2016-17 Course Elective Options

2016-17 Course Elective Options

Believe it or not, we now have less than two months till the year 2017. With that being said, we still have until May 24th. Even though we’re stuck in school, that doesn’t mean we have to dread it until we leave. There are many available options for electives we can take that will help […]

Fall Honor Roll Breakfast Has Big Turn Out

Fall Honor Roll Breakfast Has Big Turn Out

The October Honor Roll breakfast was held on Friday, Oct. 28, 2016. This fall saw 49% of the school’s students making Honor Roll, with a total of 149 ninth graders (55% of freshmen), 125 tenth graders (44% of sophomores), 126 eleventh graders (61% of juniors) and 129 twelfth graders (55% of seniors). Dylan Hacker, senior […]

Alice Through the Shortcoming

Alice Through the Shortcoming

“Alice Through the Looking Glass,” a 2016 film directed by James Bobin, was a very big disappointment compared to the original “Alice in Wonderland” directed by Tim Burton. Both movies are around 2 hours long with the original being a little shorter than the new version. The story is completely random with everyone jumping around […]

The Wall’s Response to the Second Presidential Debate

The Wall’s Response to the Second Presidential Debate

For anyone who’s still skeptical about the state of the election and the credibility of either of this great candidates let’s take a second to think about how these candidates truly represent America. Here at the wall after we had a quick debate about what we thought of the debate we’ve come to one conclusion. […]

Halloween Spirit

Halloween Spirit

It’s not a THS tradition to dress-up for Halloween, but these underclass students are trying to create one.  

Talawanda Drama Presents Brothers Grimm Spectaculathon

Talawanda Drama Presents Brothers Grimm Spectaculathon

This week, the Talawanda Drama Club has been performing “The Brother’s Grimm Spectaculathon,” the 2016 Fall play. “What is it about?” you may ask. Well, they say it themselves! You see “Monster slaying action as the three-headed pig battles the wolf-o-bot in a bone-crushing cage match of death!” (Zolidis 7). Well, maybe not so much. […]

Curve Fever 2: Annoying THS Teachers

Curve Fever 2:  Annoying THS Teachers

A new video game is lighting up the chromebook screens of many Talawanda High School students: Curve Fever. This online game mixes simplicity with excitement and gives students a reason to procrastinate their schoolwork. Although this might not settle well with THS faculty, the students enjoy interacting with friends in this fun-filled experience. Curve Fever […]