Socks, an Underrated Christmas Gift
Socks, an Underrated Christmas Gift By Liv Mcgownd (A real photo of Damon’s socks) Christmas is coming up this holiday season. With Christmas comes presents. So do you struggle to figure out what to get your loved and liked ones? Well, socks are the perfect gift to give. Only looking at the surface, socks may […]
Florida Man Releases Snail Plague
Florida Man Releases Snail Plague By LUCA BERBERICH Giant African Land Snail / Photo taken by Sonel.SA Luca Berberich’s long standing interest in the natural world is being brought to the Talawanda Tribune in their series: Luca B. the Science G. Their second piece in this thrilling series is about the most dangerous mollusc known […]
THS Bus Garage Set for Completion in June
THS Bus Garage Set for Completion in June By Lily Franks There’s an eye-catching new development at the foot of the Talawanda High School grounds. Upon returning to school in August, students most likely took notice to the large, fenced off piece of land that can be seen out the left window on their morning […]
The Blue-Ringed Octopus: Tiny but Deadly
The Blue-Ringed Octopus: Tiny but Deadly By LUCA BERBERICH (src: https://www.animalspot.net/blue-ringed-octopus.html) Luca Berberich’s long standing interest in the natural world is being brought to the Talawanda Tribune in their series: Luca B. the Science G. Their first piece starts rather small. About 6 centimeters, actually… Blue-Ringed Octopuses are a genus (a lower classification level that […]
Shout Out: November Contest Winner
November’s contest prompt asked students to tell us who they are thankful for. Thanks to Ms. Sammons’s classes, we had many outstanding entries. Our top choice was this shout out written by sophomore, Ellery Duvall. Congratulations Ellery! Shout Out by Ellery Duvall, Sophomore My sister has been there for me since the day I was […]
Terrifying Times: The E-Hallpass Era
Terrifying Times: The E-Hallpass Era By: Moonhamed Juan We’ve all heard of the not-so-popular e-hallpass. Although everyone has complained about them at some point, some sources suggest that your worries are only the tip of the iceberg. An insider from THS staff recently released some disturbing images of appointment passes that reveal secrets the administration […]
A Review of THS Drama’s Presentation of ‘The Best Christmas Pageant Ever!’
A Review of THS Drama’s Presentation of ‘The Best Christmas Pageant Ever’ By Amanda Weatherwax Oxford, OH — It may be a tad bit too early for holiday music in my opinion, but it’s always the right time to watch Talawanda students perform. On Sat., Nov. 12, THS Drama staged a matinee performance of Barbara […]
A THS Student’s Guide to Levy Discourse
A THS Student’s Guide to Levy Discourse By L. Franks OXFORD, OH— An oversized red and white campaign sign commands students turning into the school each morning: “Talawanda, NO More Taxes! Manage our Money!”. Meanwhile, signs propped at the ends of Oxford driveways urge residents to “VOTE!”, proclaiming “YES FOR TALAWANDA!”. This Tuesday, Oxford voters […]
Opinion: Incorrect, Insensitive, and Irrelevant
Incorrect, Insensitive, and Irrelevant E. SULLIVAN On October 13th, the Oxford chapter of the League of Women’s Voters held a virtual debate for the candidates for Ohio’s 47th district representatives: Sara Carruthers (R) and Sam Lawrence (D). I attended this webinar as a student reporter looking to see the candidates’s stances on different issues and […]
Let’s BeReal
Let’s Be Real By: Liv Mcgownd You may have heard of an app called “BeReal.” Bereal is a popular app where a notification is sent out once a day, and everyone has 2 minutes to take photos of what they are doing right there and then. It takes two images, one with your back […]