Five Interesting Facts About President-Elect Donald Trump
Fun Fact #1: At age 13, Donald Trump was booted from his school and his parents sent him to military school where he received the rank of Captain. Fun Fact #2: Donald Trump’s first real estate project was located in Cincinnati, Ohio. Fun Fact #3: Donald is such a ladies man that not even his […]
Donald Trump Named Victor
Shortly after the 2016 US Presidential Election, Donald J. Trump gave his victory speech in front of a large excited group of die-hard Trump fans. The fans were filled with happiness and excitement, as they cheer and clap after every single thing that Trump says. First, Trump starts off with saying that he just received […]
Senior Emma Wright Signs With Grand Valley
Talawanda High School senior basketball player Emma Wright signed a National Letter of Intent (NLI) on Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2016 to continue her athletic and academic careers at Grand Valley State. According to NLI, the signing is a binding agreement between an NLI member institution and the prospective student-athlete that the student will attend the […]
Students Sound Off on the Election
Tuesday, Nov. 8th, 2016. This is a day that many students, voting or not, are really looking forward to because we have off of school. Oh, and it’s also Election Day. Some students have really strong opinions on who they think are better suited to run the country, while others think we’d be in a […]
Saturday Night Live Provides Humor to Historical Presidential Race
The last presidential election skit on “Saturday Night Live” (SNL) aired last Saturday, November 5, three days before election day. Throughout the election, Alec Baldwin and Kate McKinnon have acted as the two main nominees for president, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton. This last skit was a mock of a CNN interview hosted by Erin […]
Ms. Aerni’s Class Looks at Election Polls
Throughout the week of Nov. 1st, Ms. Aerni’s American History class discussed the election and tried to find unbiased information in order to figure out which candidate will win. The Tribune got a chance to sit down with a few students to get their opinion on the election. Patrick Geshan,Renowned Braves TV reporter, stated: “I think […]
Bottle Flipping Trend Hits THS
It’s not just for middle schoolers anymore. The water bottle flipping trend has hit the hallways and classrooms of Talawanda High School. This phenomenon has also hit youtube with video tutorials, celebrity bottle flippers, and bottle flipping challenges. Here’s a slo-mo video of a freshman doing a solid whiteboard bottle flip:
Socktober
Voilà club at Talawanda High School is accepting donations of socks for their “Socktober” drive. All new socks of any size will be accepted in the blue bin outside of room 118. The donations will be given to the Oxford Community Resource Center to help local families in need. Voilà is the World Language Club […]
First Presidential Debate 2016
On Monday, Sept. 26, 2016 the first Presidential Debate of the 2016 election year aired from 9-11 pm on 10 channels simultaneously. The debate was moderated by NBC News nightly anchor Lester Holt. Something new this time around was the split-screen format which allowed viewers at home to see both candidates throughout the entire debate. […]