Senior Awards Night
As the 2016 school year comes to an end, so does the senior class’s last hoorah. On May 24th, from 7pm-9pm at Talawanda High School, seniors will be honored during the annual senior awards night. These awards differ from the in-school awards which were held on Friday, May 6th and featured each department recognizing individual […]
Pearl Jam Performs Three-Hour Show in Lexington, KY
LEXINGTON, KY — Pearl Jam may not get as much radio play as they used to, but their concerts rival those of rock legends. Clocking in at just over three hours, the show stretched from show-opener “Lightning Bolt,” from their most recent album of the same name, to show-closer “Yellow Ledbetter,” a fan-favorite non-album track from the Ten era. […]
THS Spring Sports: A Comprehensive Preview
Spring doesn’t start officially until March 20, but track, boys’ tennis, softball, baseball, and lacrosse have already begun. As Talawanda looks ahead to an action-packed spring athletic season, here’s a comprehensive forecast of THS’s teams and their competitive prospects. Girls’ and Boys’ Track How they did last season: THS’ boys’ track team finished fifth out […]
Flexible Scheduling May Offer New Options at Talawanda
OXFORD – A new survey out to students at Talawanda High School is asking if there is support for Flexible Scheduling classes, which are electives that could be taken with peers and a teacher outside of the school day at an off-school site. The English department, who is reviewing the possibilities of having English electives […]
Veterans Day
Why do people all across America celebrate Veterans Day? Originally celebrated in 1918 for the end of World War I, Veterans Day now celebrates all men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces. November 11, 1918 is the date of the end of the war to “end all wars.” The armistice […]
Andy Mineo at The Underground in Cincinnati
Andy Mineo performed at The Underground in Cincinnati, OH on Saturday October 24, 2015. Performing music from his latest album, Uncomfortable, as well as a few tracks from older albums, Mineo put on an energetic performance. He rode a hoverboard on stage and even had a fog gun which he pointed at the crowd during […]
Heisman Trophy Candidates
College football shows insane talent. With football being mid-season, you never know what could happen. All stats will change for the better or for the worse, as will the Heisman trophy candidates. Louisiana State University sophomore running back, Leonard Fournette, is ranked number one in the running. Fournette has rushed for 864 yards with 11 […]
“Victorious” by Panic! At the Disco: Review
Since the 2013 drop of their latest album Too Weird to Live, Too Rare to Die! and their 2014 tour with Walk the Moon, rock band Panic! at the Disco has been absent from the music scene. That is until earlier this year when they released their new single Hallelujah. We didn’t hear anything new […]
Pixar to Release “The Good Dinosaur” around Thanksgiving
The Good Dinosaur, a new 3D animated comedy adventure film from Pixar animation studios, is based on an alternate timeline where dinosaurs never became extinct. The movie, directed by Peter Sohn, revolves around a young dinosaur, Arlo, whose father was killed in an accident. Arlo accidently falls into a river and is carried far away […]