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Mar 14, 20233 min read
Spotlight on WPHS Graduate Mara Gay
By Eva Mandelbaum The notion of working for the world-renowned New York Times is a far-fetched dream for many high school students with a...
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theorangewphs
Mar 14, 20231 min read
Key Club Mother’s Day Donation Drive
By Lauren Azrin As we approach the celebration of Mother’s Day, it’s important to remember to incorporate giving back into our holiday...
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theorangewphs
Mar 14, 20233 min read
Zaida Polanco Takes Poetry Out Loud State Championship Title
By Eva Mandelbaum White Plains High School junior Zaida Polanco has used nothing but her voice, passion, and feelings to once again wow...
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theorangewphs
Mar 14, 20234 min read
Lauren Azrin and Catherine Stanton Honored as Valedictorian and Salutatorian
By Eva Mandelbaum The importance of anchoring in hope, grit, and hard work have been amplified as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and...
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theorangewphs
Mar 14, 20233 min read
Alexa Galligani commits to USF!
By Peri Kahn Alexa Galligani, a junior at White Plains High School, is a student athlete who recently committed to play softball at the...
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theorangewphs
Mar 14, 20231 min read
Local Merchants Offer Discounts to WPHS Seniors in March
Several White Plains businesses are offering rewards to White Plains High School seniors during the month of March as a way to honor them...
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theorangewphs
Mar 14, 20232 min read
Plans Underway for Memorable Graduation Ceremony
By Lauren Azrin It’s hard to think that we are already approaching the end of this unusual school year, but as March progresses, WPHS...
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theorangewphs
Mar 14, 20231 min read
Spotlight: Knots4Cancer Club
By Amber Lau People of all ages are diagnosed with cancer daily, which is a terrifying thing to hear, no matter who you are. The...
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theorangewphs
Mar 14, 20233 min read
WPHS’s ROAR wins First Place award from American Scholastic Press Association
By Eva Mandelbaum From art to literature, White Plains High School’s ROAR Art and Literary Magazine is a melting pot of diverse...
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theorangewphs
Mar 14, 20232 min read
The Women of Super Bowl LV
By Peri Kahn On Sunday February 2nd, in Tampa Bay, Florida, the Kansas City Chiefs suffered an incredible upset to the Tampa Bay...
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theorangewphs
Mar 14, 20233 min read
Pronouns Matter
By Eva Mandelbaum A major step toward creating a more inclusive and loving environment at White Plains High School is making everyone...
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theorangewphs
Mar 14, 20234 min read
Remembering a Legend: Hank Aaron
By Peri Kahn On January 22, 2021, we lost one of baseball’s most honorable and historic players, Hank Aaron. The late Hall of Fame...
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theorangewphs
Mar 14, 20233 min read
President Biden's First Weeks in Office
By Sophia Alexandrou As 46th President of the United States, President Biden has been extremely productive during his first 100 days....
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theorangewphs
Mar 14, 20233 min read
Taylor Swift Keeps Busy During the Pandemic
By Sophia Alexandrou Having been in lockdown for almost a year now, many people have found different ways to occupy their time. For some,...
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theorangewphs
Mar 14, 20232 min read
Scholastic Art and Writing Awards Recognizes Eva Mandelbaum
By Lauren Azrin The Hudson-to-Housatonic Scholastic Art and Writing Awards is an annual regional competition for high school artists and...
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theorangewphs
Mar 14, 20233 min read
Are Snow Days a Thing of the Past?
By Colleen Cave The COVID-19 pandemic has forced the world to adapt and restructure day-to-day life. While many are hoping to return to...
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theorangewphs
Mar 14, 20232 min read
The Inauguration of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris Provides Hope During Uncertain Times
By Sophia Alexandrou On January 20, 2021, President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris were sworn into their respective...
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theorangewphs
Mar 14, 20233 min read
White Plains Students Bound for the Olympic Trials
By Eva Mandelbaum Two students, Claire Weinstein and Alexa Reyna, from our very own White Plains High School and Highlands Middle School,...
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theorangewphs
Mar 14, 20236 min read
The NFL Divisional Rounds: Truly Anybody’s Game
By Peri Kahn On Saturday afternoon, the Los Angeles Rams and Green Bay Packers faced off at Lambeau Field in Madison, Wisconsin, vying...
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theorangewphs
Mar 14, 20232 min read
The Light at the End of the Tunnel: Teachers Begin Receiving Covid Vaccinations
By Lauren Azrin The time has finally come – teachers have begun receiving their first dose of the Covid vaccine. Beginning January 11th,...
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theorangewphs
Mar 14, 20232 min read
WPHS Science Research Program Spotlight
By Lauren Azrin Are you a freshman interested in conducting your own research in a field of your choice? Apply to the White Plains High...
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theorangewphs
Mar 14, 20232 min read
Opinion: Trump Supporters Breach the Capitol Following Biden Confirmation
By Sophia Alexandrou On January 6, following the confirmation of Joe Biden’s electoral college win, angry Trump supporters showed up in...
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theorangewphs
Mar 14, 20232 min read
Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
By Alisha Ahmed This past Monday we celebrated the life of civil rights activist, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. King was a social...
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theorangewphs
Mar 14, 20232 min read
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s “Student of the Year'' Campaign
By: Lauren Azrin Join “Visions for a Victory” in working towards their goal of raising $35,000 during the next 7 weeks for the Leukemia &...
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