Talawanda Talks Call for Submissions
Dear Students: The Talawanda Tribune (www.talawandatribune.org) is starting a new op-ed column called “Talawanda Talks.” We welcome any opinion pieces from 250-800 words that deal with the issues and concerns facing high school students. We ask that all submissions follow the Student Code of Conduct and maintain language that is appropriate for school, including being […]
Information About Course Scheduling for the 2021-2022 School Year
Information About Course Scheduling for the 2021-2022 School Year By Muhammed Khan As the school year is slowly coming to the end, it is time to start planning for next year. Soon, students will have the opportunity to choose what courses they want to take next school year. Although the process is still in an […]
Talawanda Teachers Scheduled for COVID-19 Vaccine
By: Rita Barclay-Hart As the country moves forward with vaccinations, Talawanda is following. Dr. Ed Theroux, Talawanda’s superintendent, announced that Talawanda teachers and full-time employees, including bus drivers, custodians, and coaches will be receiving vaccinations on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021. This comes after Governor Mike DeWine recently announced Ohio will be moving on with vaccinating […]
Learning to Drive in a Pandemic
By K.E. Fisher Several generations of people can testify to the significance and accomplishment of learning to drive. Whether in their teenage years or later, it has been seen as a right of passage, of sorts, promising freedom and independence once that driver’s license is earned. Even in the midst of a global pandemic, where […]
Top 10 Albums of 2020
By Hiley Kresse 2020 was a very memorable year, in all regards, but especially musically. To recap the last year, I have compiled this list of my top 10 albums that came out from December 2019 to December of 2020. The list goes as follows: evermore – Taylor Swift (favorite songs: champagne problems, ivy, and […]
Changes in Isolation and Quarantine Policies: an Interview With Dr. Theroux
Changes in Isolation and Quarantine Policies: an Interview With Dr. Theroux By Muhammed Khan We have struggled to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic throughout all of 2020. Hopefully, the pandemic will soon come to an end. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is planning to make changes to their guidelines. The 14-day quarantines […]
More Work to do for Brave Hockey After Strong Start
More Work to do for Brave Hockey After Strong Start By Luke West Poley Full Disclosure: Luke plays hockey for Talawanda. He also does Channel 85 Productions’ Sports Report. Watch him in action. It’s no secret that Talawanda Hockey has gotten off to a strong start: 9-2-1 through their first 12 games, a Covid-induced interruption […]
Q & A: Academic Challenge
Q&A: Academic Challenge By Luke West Poley You can watch Luke’s Sports Report on Channel 85 Productions THS Daily News. After a conference championship last year, a revamped roster for the Academic Challenge team looks to defend their title after the graduation of their star, Shr-Hua Moore. We caught up with head coach Scott Schmid […]
2020: Impish or Admirable?
2020: Impish or Admirable? By Tribune Staff Fans of The Office might be gearing up to watch the holiday episode where a fur-clad and dingy Dwight dresses up as Belsnickel and decides if his coworkers have been impish or admirable. We at the Tribune have taken it upon ourselves to pass such judgement on the […]
The Lemon
The holidays are coming up soon, and for many people that means seeing family and friends that you normally don’t. With the ongoing pandemic this can be difficult to do safely, so here are 10 tips and tricks to safely enjoy the holidays: Don’t have friends: One way to cut the spread of Covid-19 is […]