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Braves Face Tribulation at the Trial

Braves Face Tribulation at the Trial

On Sunday, Dec. 18, 2016 at 7:30 am, the Talawanda Braves Mock Trial team coached by Program director Amanda Weatherwax and Miami University students JP Prusakowski, Spencer Anderson (THS alum), and Sami Baker (THS alum), set out to prove their skills in the second annual Miami University Mock Hawk Tournament.  At the beginning of the […]

THS Athletes Face Ligamentous Knee Injuries

THS Athletes Face Ligamentous Knee Injuries

Five students from Talawanda High School, two boys and three girls, have been subject to ligamentous knee injuries over the past four months, all of which required surgery.  There are many knee injuries that can be fixed with physical therapy, a brace alone, or simply time, yet our High School has had an alarming number […]

FCCLA is Mountain Strong

FCCLA is Mountain Strong

Recently, there were wildfires started in Gatlinburg, Tennessee and lots of people were affected by this tragedy. Talawanda has decided to adopt the families from two of the schools in that area, Gatlinburg-Pittman High School and Sevier County High School. Gatlinburg-Pittman High School only has 350 students in grades 9-12 and over 50 of their […]

Braves Sweep Harrison in Academic Challenge Season Opener

Braves Sweep Harrison in Academic Challenge Season Opener

On Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2016 the Talawanda Academic Challenge team swept the Harrison Wildcats in what proved to be an exciting evening in the THS media center.  The Varsity team got off to an anxiety-producing start with their first match that went into overtime on a tie.  Through the quick buzzing of first-time ac chall […]

No Shave November

No Shave November

No-Shave November, or “Movember,” is where men go without shaving their beards/facial hair for a whole month to raise awareness for certain cancers that men can get/have. Some of the teachers here at Talawanda will be participating, including Mr. Hunsche, art teacher, Mr. Caudill, history, Mr. Aerni, English, and Mr. Maynard, history.   Hunsche says […]

THS Honors Veterans

THS Honors Veterans

On Friday, Nov. 11, 2016 Talawanda High School held a Veterans Day Breakfast and assembly to honor the brave Americans who have served in our nation’s armed forces.  Talawanda’s FCCLA, headed by teacher Sharon Gregory, sponsored the event that included a contest for area students.  Breakfast was served to our veterans in the THS cafeteria […]

Senior Emma Wright Signs With Grand Valley

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

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 […]

Ms. Aerni’s Class Looks at Election Polls

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

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: