New Club at Talawanda Focuses on Technology
The Talawanda Coding Club had its first meeting on Wednesday, November 13, led by Assistant Principal Chris Rhoton, Jessica Maggard, Talawanda Gifted Coordinator, and Norm Krumpe, Miami University Computer Science Professor. Coding Club is for students interested in learning computer programming, a process where a sequence of instructions is created to enable the computer to […]
Stink Bomb Epidemic
Is it the sewers, skunks, or stink bombs? According to many Talawanda students, a horrendous smell has been sweeping the hallways on a now-and-then basis. Last year, the high school dealt with many sewage problems that left an unpleasant scent lingering in the hallways. Plumbers worked on the pipes numerous times to solve the issue, […]
Talawanda Hosts New AFS Students
On Friday, November 22, Talawanda High School hosted 18 additional AFS exchange students for one day. Each new AFS student shadows a student from Talawanda to see what school is like at THS, opposed to their regular school in the Cincinnati area. Paulina Quintana, an AFS student from Chile who attends Walnut Hills high school, […]
Miami Holds Human Rights and Social Justice Program
On the week of November 18-21, Miami University held their 10th annual Human Rights and Social Justice program. The purpose of the program was to raise awareness about social, cultural, and economic human rights violations, and promote social justice action/advocacy. Student and local organizations shared information about their work related to social justice and human […]
MOvember Draws To a Close at Talawanda
‘Tis the season to be burly. Movember is here and Talawanda English teacher Matt Aerni is leading an army of fellow THS teachers and friends into an international battle for mens health awareness, all sporting unique facial hair. Movember is an international organization that stands “to change the face of men’s health” according to their […]
THS Drama’s Production “Alice As In Wonderland” Opens Tonight
THS Drama’s production, Alice as in Wonderland, will run November 21 through 23 in the Performing Arts Center at Talawanda High School. Talawanda’s version is mostly focusing on the original book of Alice’s Adventures In Wonderland, said THS Drama director Andrew Lynn. “There are no elements taken from either of the movies, since the movies […]
Dakota’s Roadhouse
A new restaurant has become the only roadhouse in Oxford. Dakota’s Roadhouse recently opened its doors at 325 South College Avenue in Oxford. Dakota’s Roadhouse features Western decor and an elaborate menu with all the typical food expected of a western-style restaurant. This includes burgers, steaks, prime rib, seafood, barbeque, as well as soft and […]
Water Bottles, Money, Paper, and a Shoe:
Everything from paper airplanes and backpacks to pens and keys have been thrown from Talawanda High School’s rotunda, according to Brenda Wright, a librarian at Talawanda. However, administrators say this is not a new problem. Last year students throwing various items from the top of the rotunda was a serious issue. The beginning of last […]