The Student News Publication of Warren Township High School

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The Student News Publication of Warren Township High School

Scratch Paper

The Student News Publication of Warren Township High School

Scratch Paper

Course Registration: Honors vs. College Prep vs. AP

Course Registration: Honors vs. College Prep vs. AP

Jasmine Porter, Staff Writer November 13, 2021

Ah, course registration. The calm before the storm, known largely as the "only time you’ll be able to brag about all the advanced classes you're going to take without actually having to take them." However,...

Warren Township’s Paralympian Swimmer

Warren Township’s Paralympian Swimmer

Jordan McAllister, Staff Writer November 4, 2021

Think of a time when you went to the beach or the pool. You jump in the water and feel it absorb all around you. You begin to swim moving your arms forward and flutter kicking your legs. But what if you...

Senior Ben Conley

Conley Catches Chance At Being Warren’s First Four Sport Athlete

Josh Pos, Staff Writer November 4, 2021

When you walk into Warren Township High School’s Almond Campus, you see the twenty-nine student athletes that played three sports throughout the 2020-2021 school year. On a list of athletes that spent...

Competition Band RISES after not competing for a year

Competition Band RISES after not competing for a year

Jacob Simmons and Jake Snyder November 2, 2021

For years, the Warren Township High School Marching Band has traveled across the state to compete in local and state-wide competitions. You may have seen this year's show, "Rise",  during halftime at...

Cracking Open Test Anxiety

Cracking Open Test Anxiety

Niharika Sapra, Co-Editor October 18, 2021

7 AM on that Wednesday morning, the rising sun rays penetrated through the veil of fog, and almost 400 Warren juniors, like many around the nation at their schools, arrived at the premises of the Almond...

Should Underclassmen Student-Athletes be required to take P.E.?

Should Underclassmen Student-Athletes be required to take P.E.?

Katherine Wiklund, Staff Writer October 18, 2021

The average day of a student athlete already involves a large amount of exercise, with little time for rest. Being involved in sports is an extremely big commitment, and it has both physical as well as...

Why You Should Think Twice Before “Hitting” that “Devious Lick”

Why You Should Think Twice Before “Hitting” that “Devious Lick”

Jasmine Porter, Staff Writer October 18, 2021

At this point, I’d like to assume that most of us are familiar with the latest, yet unsurprisingly foolish TikTok trend-of-the-week. If you were not present for the recent warning at O’Plaine or simply...

Has the “Devious Lick” trend gone too far?

Avery Ocampo, Staff Writer October 18, 2021
As we all know, many kids and young adults are always on TikTok.  But it is their actions for views and fame with certain trends that are getting out of hand. 
Struggles With Covid Guidelines In Warren

Struggles With Covid Guidelines In Warren

Morgan Geiyer, Contributor to Scratch Paper September 21, 2021

Classes at Warren Township High School are back in person, and masks are required.  Some students have found this in school mask mandate a challenge. In hallways and in classrooms students struggle...

Warren MSAs Fight to Celebrate

Warren MSA’s Fight to Celebrate

Fatima Bendaou, Contributor to Scratch Paper September 20, 2021

On September 7th, the WTHS Muslim Student Association (MSA) held an important discussion on how important Eid-al-Fitr is for the Muslim students, and what not having Eid off meant to them. Muslims...

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