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Class of 2025 "Cafatera Tigres" Open Tomorrow

theorangewphs

Mar 14, 20231 min read

Class of 2025 "Cafatera Tigres" Open Tomorrow

By Jack Reidy The Class of 2025 will be featuring some delicious items at the "Cafatera Tigres" on Thursday. Customers can choose from...

theorangewphs

Mar 14, 20231 min read

Class of 2024 Happenings

By Leah Dennis The recent Chipotle Fundraiser held at the end of January ended up being during a snowstorm, so the Class of 2024 was able...

theorangewphs

Mar 14, 20233 min read

Clubs Resume in Person

by Eva Mandelbaum From Advocates for The Earth to The Orange, there is no doubt that the range of unique and inclusive clubs are the...

theorangewphs

Mar 14, 20233 min read

Opinion: Is it Time for Homework to Go?

By Brendan Locke Mental health has been a struggle for teens across America for ages, and school has been a major factor in this. Schools...

White Plains High School Becomes Climate Neutral

theorangewphs

Mar 14, 20232 min read

White Plains High School Becomes Climate Neutral

By Sophia Alexandrou Last month, White Plains High School signed a dual pledge facilitated by the UNFCCC, the organization from the...

Disney Did It Again: “Encanto” is Magical

theorangewphs

Mar 14, 20233 min read

Disney Did It Again: “Encanto” is Magical

New animation captures the hardship and loss immigrant families often face By Peri Kahn A new release on Disney Plus, "Encanto" is a...

“Spider-Man: No Way Home”: An instant modern classic

theorangewphs

Mar 14, 20234 min read

“Spider-Man: No Way Home”: An instant modern classic

Release Date: January 17th, 2022 By Ezra Rivel Over two years after the second installment of the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Spider-Man...

The Orange Sells Swag for the First Time Ever

theorangewphs

Mar 14, 20231 min read

The Orange Sells Swag for the First Time Ever

Sure, you may own some WPHS team tees, but are you supporting our school's writing community? Here's your opportunity. This year, for the...

White Plains Soccer 2021-22 Season Recap

theorangewphs

Mar 14, 20237 min read

White Plains Soccer 2021-22 Season Recap

By Steven Useche The men’s varsity soccer season of 21-22 was one to remember. With its ups and downs, this team had to face adversity...

theorangewphs

Mar 14, 20233 min read

Happiness: Nature vs Nurture

Research suggests that nearly half of our happiness is determined by a set of genes we may or may not be lucky enough to have By Elena...

Opinion: The Bizarre and Unjust Trial of Kyle Rittenhouse

theorangewphs

Mar 14, 20233 min read

Opinion: The Bizarre and Unjust Trial of Kyle Rittenhouse

By Sophia Alexandrou, Co-editor in Chief On August 25, 2020, while carrying a semi-automatic rifle, 17-year-old, Kyle Rittenhouse, showed...

theorangewphs

Mar 14, 20231 min read

Class of 2024 Updates

By Leah Dennis The Class of 2024 recently finished their Double Good popcorn fundraiser. The students who participated in selling popcorn...

Bored over School Breaks? Don’t Worry, There’s So Much to Do!

theorangewphs

Mar 14, 20232 min read

Bored over School Breaks? Don’t Worry, There’s So Much to Do!

By Amber Lau As we approach the last week of school before the holiday vacation, there is so much spirit in the air. From wearing ugly...

Opinion: School-wide and National Implications of the Recent Shooting at Oxford High School

theorangewphs

Mar 14, 20233 min read

Opinion: School-wide and National Implications of the Recent Shooting at Oxford High School

By Sophia Alexandrou, Co-Editor in Chief On November 30, 2021, Oxford High School sophomore, Ethan Crumbley, opened fire with a...

Winter Wonderland Extravaganza at the Kensico Dam Plaza

theorangewphs

Mar 14, 20231 min read

Winter Wonderland Extravaganza at the Kensico Dam Plaza

By: Eva Mandelbaum For the 8th year in a row, the Westchester Parks Foundation is hosting Winter Wonderland,  a holiday light...

Film Review: The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain: About the Film

theorangewphs

Mar 14, 20233 min read

Film Review: The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain: About the Film 

By Gaby Maldonado On November 19, 2011, African American retired Marine and 20-year veteran, Kenneth Chamberlain Sr. was fatally shot in...

Humans of White Plains: The Happiness Interviews

theorangewphs

Mar 14, 202311 min read

Humans of White Plains: The Happiness Interviews

By the students of Ms. LoScalzo's Period 8 Journalism class The students in Ms. LoScalzo's Period 8 Journalism class interviewed people...

Lessons From Gabby Petito’s Homicide: Where to Find Help Dealing with Domestic Violence at WPHS

theorangewphs

Mar 14, 20235 min read

Lessons From Gabby Petito’s Homicide: Where to Find Help Dealing with Domestic Violence at WPHS

By Letisha Baker On September 19th, 2021, Gabby Petito was found strangled in Wyoming by her boyfriend, Brian Laundrie. Strangulation is...

How Can Students Improve Their Time Management Skills?

theorangewphs

Mar 14, 20233 min read

How Can Students Improve Their Time Management Skills?

By Geremy Garcia and Eva Mandelbaum What is the one thing that is impossible to have more of, no matter how much we need it? Time. Unless...

White Plains High School’s New Lateness Policy

theorangewphs

Mar 14, 20232 min read

White Plains High School’s New Lateness Policy

By Eva Mandelbaum As of November 29, 2021, a new lateness policy has been established at White Plains High School to ensure hallway and...

Senior Tyana Thompson is City of White Plains Youth of the Year

theorangewphs

Mar 14, 20232 min read

Senior Tyana Thompson is City of White Plains Youth of the Year

By Mary O'Callaghan This November, WPHS Senior Tyana Thompson was awarded City of White Plains Youth of the Year 2021. As highlighted by...

Henry Ruggs Continues to Face Consequences After DUI

theorangewphs

Mar 14, 20232 min read

Henry Ruggs Continues to Face Consequences After DUI

By: Peri Kahn Without their coach, the Las Vegas Raiders seem to be falling apart. On October 11, 2021, the Las Vegas Raiders head coach,...

Inside the $1 Trillion Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill

theorangewphs

Mar 14, 20232 min read

Inside the $1 Trillion Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill

By Sophia Alexandrou Last month, President Biden passed a $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill that will go to improve state roads,...

theorangewphs

Mar 14, 20232 min read

Food Pantries and Why You Should Help

By Jack Reidy Ever since COVID-19 came around, food pantries have become more common and more necessary. Unfortunately, because of COVID,...

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