The Revival of Dystopian Novels
It seems not too long ago that televisions and bookstores nationwide were plagued with the then-latest trend: vampires. From Twilight to Vampire Diaries, teens everywhere were drawn into the blood-sucking craze. Lately, a new contender has swept the vampire craze under the rug, leading the way to a new era of movies, television and book […]
History of Setting Stone
What is Setting Stone? This student run group advised by Matt Aerni and Clare Squance, both English teachers at Talwanda High School, offers a creative outlet for students to have works such as poetry, writing, and photography published for others to see. Both advisors help in ways such as organizing and printing the magazine, setting […]
The Oscar Categories Less Spoken Of
It’s Oscars season, and with it comes the usual amount of pre-show speculation. Which is more likely to win Best Male Actor, Christian Bale or Matthew McConaughey? Will American Hustle prevail as Best Picture? Those who haven’t seen the movies are clued in quickly as to the film’s major plot points and principal actors, and […]
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 […]
Clash of Clans Storms Talawanda
Goblins, archers, and P.E.K.K.A oh my! Multiplayer game for the iPhone, Clash of Clans is spreading through Talawanda High School like a wildfire. Clash of Clans revolves around your village and is a constant game of upgrading your defenses, mining gold, and gaining resources, or as it is referred to in the game, elixir. The […]
How Old is Too Old for Trick or Treating?
Halloween has finally creeped around the corner. Children dressed in costumes of all sorts will be knocking on doors and asking the age-old question, “trick or treat?” The Talawanda Tribune wanted to know, just how old is too old for trick or treating? Some people were fine with older trick or treaters, as long as […]