THURSDAY, 10.5.23 | Anchor Script

KATE:
Recording live from the THS newsroom in Oxford, Ohio, this is THS daily news.
TESSA:
It’s THURSDAY, October 5th. I’m TESSA.
KATE:
and I’m KATE. And here’s what’s happening around THS.
TESSA:
Hey, Kate–have you seen those signs around school about “Socktober”?
KATE:
Yeah, I did see those. What’s up with that?
TESSA:
Well, Voila is collecting new socks of all types and sizes to donate to local/community charities.
KATE:
That’s cool. Where should people drop off sock donations?
TESSA:
Drop your sock donations off to room 118 any time this month.
KATE:
Sounds like a good way to help out the community.
TESSA:
Sure does.
In other news, 10th through 12th graders who ordered yearbooks from last year. Yearbooks are available now
KATE:
That’s right. Stop by Mr. Zimmerman’s room, room 301, to pick up your yearbook today.
TESSA:
Also, if you are a current 9th grader who ordered a yearbook, stop by the main office to pick up yours.
KATE:
Hey, students: Brave day is coming up.
TESSA:
This year, Brave Day is split between two days–Thursday, October 19th, and Friday, October 20th.
KATE:
And, Brave Day is in need of senior helpers to make the day as exciting and impactful as possible. Talk to Z in room 301 to volunteer.
TESSA:
Here with more information about Brave Day is science teacher, Ms. Schrann:
**NEWS**
***Ms. Schrann about Brave Day***
KATE:
Thanks for that, Ms. Schrann. And, seniors–make sure to volunteer for this incredible experience today.
TESSA:
And now, let’s go over to Addi with Sports.
ADDI:
Yesterday, Boys golf attended the sectionals tournament finishing third overall. The team will be moving on to the district tournament making it farther than any other team since 1997. Leading scores by Aidan Bruder, Connor Schulte, and Ty Huber, with great contributions from the remaining team members.

The girls tennis team wrapped up their season yesterday at the sectional tournament. Senior captain, Catherine Moul, led the way by making it to the 2nd round of the tournament! Congrats to all the players on an excellent season and a SWOC championship!!

Tonight, Boys Soccer will be on the road to Harrison JV at 5 and Varsity at 7.

Volleyball will also be heading over to Harrison, the game beginning at 7. It’s an important one so if you’re making the trip to support them, the theme is Red Out

Finally, Girls Soccer will be at home taking on St. Ursula, Jv at 5 and Varsity at 7.

That’s all for sports today Talawanda, next up is our cheerleaders here to talk a little about FNL.
**CONTENT**
**Alexa and Sienna Vid: Cheerleaders talking about Friday Night Games**
KATE:
That’s it for today, THS. Thanks for joining us. I’m KATE.
TESSA:
And I’m TESSA. Have a great day, Talawanda. We’ll see you tomorrow.

WEDNESDAY, 10.4.23 | Anchor Script

KATE:
Recording live from the THS newsroom in Oxford, Ohio, this is THS daily news.
TESSA:
It’s WEDNESDAY, October 4th. I’m TESSA.
KATE:
and I’m KATE. And here’s what’s happening around THS.
TESSA:
Voila meets today after school in Ms. Lefevers’s room, room 118.
KATE:
Diversity Club also meets today after school. This meeting will take place in Mrs. Schultze’s room, room 400.
TESSA:
Attention 10th through 12th graders who ordered yearbooks from last year. Yearbooks are available now
KATE:
That’s right. Stop by Mr. Zimmerman’s room, room 301, to pick up your yearbook today.
TESSA:
Also, if you are a current 9th grader who ordered a yearbook, stop by the main office to pick up yours.
KATE:
Some of you may have attended the Best Buddies meeting yesterday.
TESSA:
Yes, the group met yesterday. Here to talk about some highlights from the meeting, as well as upcoming Best Buddies events, is advisor Mrs. Sammons:
**NEWS**
***MRS. SAMMONS ABOUT BEST BUDDIES***
KATE:
Thanks for that information, Mrs. Sammons.
TESSA:
All right. Now over to Addi with Sports.
ADDI:
Alright so last night Girls soccer faced harrison falling to the wildcats 5-0

Boys Soccer took on edgewood the game ending in a 4-1 loss for brave, goal by Nolan Hodgson

And Volleyball overcame Bellbrook 3-1, great job girls.

Not too much going on tonight, but Boys golf will be at Miami Whitewater at 4pm

Next up here is Brianna educating seniors on how to register to vote.
**CONTENT**
**BRIANNA VID ON WAYS FOR SENIORS TO REGISTER TO VOTE**
KATE:
That’s it for today, THS. Thanks for joining us. I’m KATE.
TESSA:
And I’m TESSA. Have a great day, Talawanda. We’ll see you tomorrow.

TUESDAY, 10.3.23 | Anchor Script

KATE:
Recording live from the THS newsroom in Oxford, Ohio, this is THS daily news.
TESSA:
I’m TESSA.
KATE:
and I’m KATE. And here’s what’s happening around THS.
KATE:
There are several meetings happening today after school, including Setting Stone in room 320
TESSA:
Best Buddies in room 316
KATE:
and Art Club in 603.
TESSA:
Voila will meet tomorrow after school in Ms. Lefevers’s room, room 118.
KATE:
Diversity Club will also meet tomorrow after school in Mrs. Schultze’s room, room 400.
TESSA:
Speaking of clubs, one club here at THS known for recognizing outstanding students is National Honor Society..
KATE:
Here with a little more on the club is NHS advisor, Ms. Klovekorn:
**NEWS**
***Klovekorn with info on NHS***
TESSA:
Thanks for that information, Mrs. Klovekorn.
KATE:
All right. Now over to Addi with Sports.
ADDI:
In a close match, tennis fell to Colerain last night. Despite that, I hope you ladies had a great Senior Night.

We got lots going on tonight, so let’s talk about that.

Girls Soccer will be on the road to Harrison JV at 5 and Varsity at 7

Boys Soccer will be taking on Edgewood at home. JV starting at 5 and Varsity at 7

Volleyball will be heading over to Bellbrook, that game beginning at 7

Finally, Boys Golf is playing at Fairfield at 4pm

And now, we roll the trailer for Parker Cassells newest film, Son of Godzilla
**CONTENT**
****
KATE:
That’s it for today, THS. Thanks for joining us. I’m KATE.
TESSA:
And I’m TESSA. Have a great day, Talawanda. We’ll see you tomorrow.

MONDAY, 10.2.23 | Anchor Script

KATE:	Recording live from the THS newsroom in Oxford, Ohio, this is THS daily news.
TESSA:	Today is MONDAY, OCTOBER 2nd, 2023. I’m TESSA.
KATE:	and I’m KATE. And here’s what’s happening around THS.
KATE:	There are several meetings tomorrow after school, including
TESSA:	Setting Stone in room 320
KATE:	Best Buddies in room 316
TESSA:	and Art Club in 603
KATE:	Check in with those groups tomorrow, after school.
TESSA:	Voila will meet on Wednesday this week in Ms. Lefevers’s room, room 118.
KATE:	You may have noticed, Talawanda, the French songs being played in the hallways between classes today.
TESSA:	These are all song requests from Ms. Sarno’s French class. Here to talk about it is French student, Kushi Moola
**NEWS**	***Kushi talking about French songs***
TESSA:	Thanks, Kushi. If you want to request a song to play during passing period, use the QR code in the corners of the screen and fill out a form today.
KATE:	All right. Now over to Addi with Sports. Addi, how was your weekend?.
ADDI:	Welcome back from Hoco weekend talawanda, hope you all had an amazing time. Even with the chaos of the dance, it didn’t stop our athletes from going out and competing. Starting with friday, The tennis team competed in the SWOC tournament ending in a clean sweep for the brave. Congratulations to Abbie Curry who was named SWOC Player of the Year, and to Mr. Silberstein who was named SWOC coach of the year. Our football team got a huge win over northwest with a final score of 44-12 Saturday the Cross Country team split up some runners participating in the Jim Murray Memorial Invite and some in the Saturday Night Lights Meet during homecoming. In the morning, Clara Cradduck was top finisher for the girls with an overall finish of 8th for the team, and Eli Suttman was top finisher for the boys with an overall finish of 19th for the team. At Night Max Bixler finished top for the boys reaching a new PR and Lucia Rodbro was top finisher for the girls landing in 8th place. The volleyball team was on the road to Indian Hill for a tri-match, adding two wins to their record before hitting the dance floor at homecoming. Tonight, Girl tennis will have their senior night at home against colerain at 4pm And Girls Golf is currently competeing Hamiliton Elks. That’s all I got for you guys today, next up here is a video filmed and edited by Kate Young Highlighting Talawanda Homecoming Weekend.
**CONTENT**	**Kate’s Homecoming Video**
KATE:	That’s it for today, THS. Thanks for joining us. I’m KATE.
TESSA:	And I’m TESSA. Have a great day, Talawanda. We’ll see you tomorrow.

 

FRIDAY, 9.2.23 | Anchor Script

 

MADALYN:	Recording live from the THS newsroom in Oxford, Ohio, this is THS daily news.
SIENNA:	Today is FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29th, 2023. I’m SIENNA.
MADALYN:	and I’m MADALYN. And here’s what’s happening around THS.
MADALYN:	Tickets for tomorrow’s Homecoming dance are on sale now. Visit TALAWANA DOT HOMETOWNTICKETING DOT COM to pick up your Homecoming ticket. The deadline to purchase tickets is tonight at 11:59 p.m.
SIENNA:	If you plan on bringing a guest who does not attend Talawanda, those guest forms are due to the main office today by 3:00.
MADALYN:	Best Buddies will meet after school on Tuesday, October 3rd,  in Mrs. Sammons’s room, room 316, and will go until 3:30.
SIENNA:	Mr. Barter is running Academic Support sessions in the THS Media Center.
MADALYN:	If you need help on an assignment of any type, stop by the Media Center on Mondays and Wednesdays from 3 to 3:30, or Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 7:30 to 8:00.
SIENNA:	Voila will meet next week on Wednesday, October 4th, Ms. Lefevers’s room, room 118.
MADALYN:	The Voila meeting will last for about 30 minutes. Here with more on this is Ms. Lefevers:
**NEWS**	***Lefevers talking about Voila***
SIENNA:	Thanks for that information.
MADALYN:	All right. Now, here’s Addi with a rundown of yesterday’s outcomes and upcoming games.
ADDI:	Hope everyone had a great time at the homecoming parade last night. Despite the rain, everyone’s floats looked amazing. Hoco weekend continues tonight with the Homecoming Football Game. Our football team will be taking on Northwest 7pm at home. The theme for the game is White Out. Show out because tonight is a big one. Sticking with the trend of homecoming, Marley, Gracie, and Reagan thought they would help out some THS students by playing matchmaker, let’s see how they did.
**CONTENT**	**Matchmaking with Gracie, Marley, and Reagan**
MADALYN:	That’s it for today, THS. Thanks for tuning in today. I’m MADALYN.
SIENNA:	And I’m SIENNA. Have a great Homecoming weekend, Talawanda. See you next week.

 

WEDNESDAY, 9.27.23 | Anchor Script

MADALYN:
Recording live from the THS newsroom in Oxford, Ohio, this is THS daily news.
SIENNA:
Today is WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27th, 2023.
I’m SIENNA.
MADALYN:
and I’m MADALYN. And here’s what’s happening around THS.
SIENNA:
Tickets for this year’s Homecoming dance are on sale now. Visit TALAWANA DOT HOMETOWNTICKETING DOT COM to pick up your Homecoming ticket. The deadline to purchase tickets is Friday at 11:59 p.m.
MADALYN:
If you plan on bringing a guest who does not attend Talawanda, you will need to pick up a guest form in the main office.
SIENNA:
Guest forms are due by Friday at 3 p.m.
MADALYN:
Well, with Homecoming on the horizon, Talawanda is celebrating with spirit week.
SIENNA:
Today is Barbie and Ken Day–or “We Wear Pink” day. We are looking forward to seeing everyone’s best Barbie and Ken attire.
MADALYN:
Tomorrow’s theme is “Country vs. Country Club.” So, what will it be? Boat shoes with the fur?
SIENNA:
Or boots with the spurs? Get spirited and dress up tomorrow, Talawanda.
MADALYN:
In other news, Mr. Barter is running Academic Support sessions in the THS Media Center.
SIENNA:
If you need help on an assignment of any type, stop by the Media Center on Mondays and Wednesdays from 3 to 3:30, or Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 7:30 to 8:00.
MADALYN:
On Friday of this week, the Talawanda Bible Study will meet during tutorial in Mr. Burtis’s room, room 515.
SIENNA:
Best Buddies will meet after school on Tuesday, October 3rd, in Mrs. Sammons’s room, room 316, and will go until 3:30.
SIENNA:
And, don’t forget, Talawanda, you can nominate someone for a BRAVE award at any time. Check out the link in your email, or use the icon on the ABRE portal and make a grand gesture by nominating someone today.
MADALYN:
And now, here’s a video with Diversity Club President, Mollyann:
**NEWS VID**
***video with Mollyann about Diversity Club***
SIENNA:
Thanks for that information, Mollyann
MADALYN:
All right. Now, here’s Addi with a rundown of yesterday’s outcomes and upcoming games.
ADDI:
If you missed the stream, Girls soccer took on Northwest last night, the game getting called early due to an incoming storm. But not before the girls but 3 goals on the board, ending in a 3-0 win for the Brave. Goals were scored by Savannah Marcum and Addi Thacker.

Inside the gym, the volleyball team was also facing off against Northwest sweeping them 3-0.

Varsity girls tennis defeated Middletown last night, 5-0. Wins were posted by Abbie Curry, Julie Page, Dani Peters, Layla Fritzsche, Alyssa Hornsby, Catherine Moul, and Emma Lake.

Tonight, Boys soccer will be on the road to Franklin County, the game beginning at 7

And Finally, Tennis will have their Senior Night right here at home against Colerain.

Good luck to all those athletes tonight. And now, here’s a content video featuring Otto Reiff asking a random person from Edgewood to Homecoming.
**CONTENT**
**Otto asking some random girl to Homecoming**
SIENNA:
Well, that
MADALYN:
All right, THS. Thanks for tuning in today. I’m MADALYN.
SIENNA:
And I’m SIENNA. See you tomorrow, Talawanda..

TUESDAY, 9.26.23 | Anchor Script

MADALYN:
Recording live from the THS newsroom in Oxford, Ohio, this is THS daily news.
SIENNA:
Today is TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26th, 2023.
I’m SIENNA.
MADALYN:
and I’m MADALYN. And here’s what’s happening around THS.
SIENNA:
Tickets for this year’s Homecoming dance are on sale now. Visit TALAWANA DOT HOMETOWNTICKETING DOT COM to pick up your Homecoming ticket. The deadline to purchase tickets is Friday at 11:59 p.m.
MADALYN:
If you plan on bringing a guest who does not attend Talawanda, you will need to pick up a guest form in the main office.
SIENNA:
Guest forms are due by Friday at 3 p.m.
MADALYN:
As you know, Talawanda, it’s spirit week!
SIENNA:
Hopefully everyone has their best Jungle gear on today.
MADALYN:
And, don’t forget, tomorrow is Pink Day–so bust out your best pink attire.
SIENNA:
Key Club is a service-oriented group here at THS, and tonight they will be having a bake sale during the girls JV and Varsity volleyball games.
MADALYN:
All money raised through this bake sale will go to the Amy Wengler community service scholarship for Talawanda graduates.
SIENNA:
Also, seniors, don’t forget that tomorrow there will be an assembly starting at the end of fourth period and running through tutorial.
MADALYN:
That assembly will feature people from The Butler County Board of Elections discussing the upcoming election in November and highlighting what’s on the ballot, election security, and how to register to vote.
SIENNA:
SETTING STONE meets today after school in Mr. Aerni’s room, room 320. Today’s meeting will be short, ending by 3:10.
MADALYN:
Art Club also meets after school today in Mrs. Claire’s room, room 603.
SIENNA:
Also, Wednesday’s Best Buddies meeting has been moved to next Tuesday, October 3rd.
MADALYN:
The meeting will be after school in Mrs. Sammons’s room, room 316, and will go until 3:30.
SIENNA:
One last meeting to note: Student Government officials should plan to meet in Mrs. Sammon’s room during tutorial tomorrow.
SIENNA:
And, don’t forget, Talawanda, you can nominate someone for a BRAVE award at any time. Check out the link in your email, or use the icon on the ABRE portal and make a grand gesture by nominating someone today.
MADALYN:
Speaking of grand gestures, here are Dean and Connor speaking with Drama Club’s Sam Cantwell about their upcoming production:
**NEWS VID**
***Dean & Connor interview with Sam about Drama Club***
SIENNA:
Sounds great–definitely looking forward to that play.
MADALYN:
Switching gears a little to sports–here’s Addi with a rundown of yesterday’s outcomes and upcoming games.
ADDI:
Alright so last night boys soccer took on northwest JV winning 3-1 goals by Connor, Gustavo, and Kizmat. Varsity ended with a 6-1 loss for the Brave goal by Harrison Zhang

Volleyball took on Colerain beating them 3-0, and Leah Noga hit 1000 career assists, great job girls.

Tonight, Girls Soccer will be taking on Northwest at home, the game beginning at 6

And Volleyball will also be at home facing northwest at 7pm

Now, THS, you may remember the RUN HIDE FIGHT drill we did as a school last Spring.
Here with a video reminder of important elements of that drill and some things to keep in mind on a daily basis here at THS to keep our school safe are Mr. Davie and Officer Reihs:
**CONTENT**
**Davie & Reihs Video on RUN HIDE FIGHT**
SIENNA:
Certainly good information to keep in mind. Thank you for that.
MADALYN:
All right, THS. Thanks for tuning in today. I’m MADALYN.
SIENNA:
And I’m SIENNA. See you tomorrow, Talawanda..

MONDAY, 9.25.23 | Anchor Script

MADALYN:
Recording live from the THS newsroom in Oxford, Ohio, this is THS daily news.
SIENNA:
Today is MONDAY, September 25th, 2023.
I’m SIENNA.
MADALYN:
and I’m MADALYN. And here’s what’s happening around THS.
SIENNA:
Tickets for this year’s Homecoming dance are on sale. Visit TALAWANDA.HOMETOWNTICKETING.COM to pick up your Homecoming ticket. The deadline to purchase tickets is Friday at 11:59 p.m.
MADALYN:
If you plan on bringing a guest who does not attend Talawanda, you will need to pick up a guest form in the main office.
SIENNA:
Guest forms are due by Friday at 3 p.m.
MADALYN:
Speaking of Homecoming, it’s spirit week.
SIENNA:
That’s right–each day next week has a different theme.
MADALYN:
As you know, today is PJ Day. Hopefully everyone is feeling comfy–don’t fall asleep in class!
SIENNA:
And, tomorrow’s theme is “OXFORD JUNGLE.” So, wear safari clothes or something featuring an animal you might see in the jungle.
MADALYN:
Speaking of tomorrow, Key club will be having a bake sale during the girls jv and varsity volleyball games tomorrow night..
SIENNA:
That’s right. Sales will be going towards the Amy Wengler community service scholarship and for Talawanda graduates.
MADALYN:
Attention seniors: on Wednesday of this week there will be an assembly for the last 15 minutes of 4th period (11:05) through tutorial.
SIENNA:
Yes–this is a special opportunity to hear from the Butler County Board of Elections about the upcoming election in November. The assembly will highlight what’s on the ballot, election security, and how to register to vote.
MADALYN:
Also tomorrow: Setting Stone will meet right after school in Mr. Aerni’s room, room 320.
SIENNA:
Additionally, Art Club will meet after school in Mrs. Claire’s room, room 603.
MADALYN:
Attention Best Buddies members: this Wednesday’s meeting is canceled.
SIENNA:
Instead, Best Buddies will meet after school on Tuesday, October 3rd, in Mrs. Sammons’s room, room 316.
MADALYN:
The October 3rd Best Buddies meeting will go until 3:30 and feature fall themed snacks and games.
SIENNA:
Another cool thing happening right now is the BRAVE award. The school PBIS committee has put together a form where you can nominate anyone who attends THS for a BRAVE award.
MADALYN:
That’s right. Students and teachers can nominate anyone at THS for an award.
SIENNA:
People can be nominated for anything from building positive culture in and around THS to encouraging others to go above and beyond.
SIENNA:
So, if you see someone doing something positive or selfless or outstanding, use the QR code in the corners of the screen to nominate them for a BRAVE award.
MADALYN:
This is the final week celebrating Hispanic Heritage month.
SIENNA:
And, with that, we continue our video series with THS students on important contributions to society with this video featuring Valeria:
**NEWS VID**
***Hispanic Heritage: Valeria Spanish Announcement***
SIENNA:
That was great. Thanks, Valeria.
MADALYN:
There were several sporting events over the weekend. Here with a few updates is Addi–
ADDI:
Hey everyone, We got some things to cover after the weekend so bear with me here.

Our football team was on the road to Fort Loramie on friday. The game ended 34-19 all points were scored by Cale Leitch.

The cross country team attended a meet at Fairmont. The boys finished 12th overall, Max Bixler placing fifth in the race. The Girls got 7th overall. Lucia Rodbro Placing 2nd and Adrianna Luking placing 4th.

Girl’s tennis competed in the GCTCA tournament over the weekend. Placing 3rd overall, 2nd doubles were runner up at that spot, and Abbie Curry was overall 1st singles champion! Great job girls!

As for tonight, Boys soccer will be on the road to Northwest JV at 5 and Varsity at 7.

Volleyball will be heading over to Colerain at 630

And tennis will be competing at Middletown.

Finally, everyone here at THS Daily News wants to wish Oliver Bennett a speedy recovery. Get well soon.
Next up here is a video highlighting some awesome PJ Day fits.
**CONTENT**
**PJ Day highlights**
MADALYN:
All right, THS. Thanks for tuning in today. I’m MADALYN.
SIENNA:
And I’m SIENNA. See you tomorrow, Talawanda..

FRIDAY, 9.22.23 | Anchor Script

WILL:
Recording live from the THS newsroom in Oxford, Ohio, this is THS daily news.
DOM:
Today is FRIDAY, September 22nd, 2023.
I’m DOM.
WILL:
and I’m WILL. And here’s what’s happening around THS.
DOM:
Tickets for this year’s Homecoming dance are on sale. Visit TALAWANDA.HOMETOWNTICKETING.COM tomorrow to pick up your Homecoming ticket.
WILL:
If you plan on bringing a guest who does not attend Talawanda, you will need to pick up a guest form in the main office.
DOM:
Be sure to read all information on the guest form before submitting it.
WILL:
Speaking of Homecoming, next week is spirit week.
DOM:
That’s right–each day next week has a different theme.
WILL:
Monday is PJ Day
DOM:
Tuesday’s theme is “OXFORD JUNGLE”
WILL:
Wednesday’s theme is “We wear Pink”
DOM:
On Thursday, wear your best Country OR Country Club attire
WILL:
And Friday is class color day. Freshman should wear RED
DOM:
sophomores should wear BLUE
WILL:
juniors should wear WHITE
DOM:
and seniors should wear BLACK
WILL:
Show your school spirit next week by participating throughout the week.
DOM:
Another way students and teachers can get in the spirit is by decorating classroom doors.
WILL:
Right. Teachers–decorate your classroom door with your students to celebrate Homecoming.
DOM:
Doors need to be decorated by the end of the day on Monday so they can be judged by a panel of experts. The three top-rated doors will receive a class pizza party
WILL:
Attention seniors: On September 27th there will be an assembly for the last 15 minutes of 4th period (11:05) through tutorial.
DOM:
Yes–this is a special opportunity to hear from the Butler County Board of Elections about the upcoming election in November. Here to talk about this is history and government teacher, Mr. Scott:
**1ST NEWS VID**
**video w/ Mr. Scott**
WILL:
Thanks for that info, Mr. Scott.
September is Hispanic Heritage month.
DOM:
Here’s a quick video with Muhammed discussing some details about Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor:
**2nd NEWS VID**
***Hispanic Heritage V3: Muhammed discussing Sotomayor***
WILL:
Great to know. Thanks for that, Muhammed.
DOM:
Another way to celebrate Hispanic Heritage month is happening uptown tonight at Oxford’s UniDiversity Festival.
WILL:
The UniDiversity Festival is a collaborative initiative to promote diversity and inclusion in our community, and takes place uptown tonight from 5 to 9.
DOM:
Additionally, if you are volunteering at the festival tonight, plan on meeting uptown at 4:30.
WILL:
Student volunteers should look for Ms. Sarno an Ms. Lefevers at the volunteer station.
DOM:
Another cool thing happening right now is the BRAVE award. The school PBIS committee has put together a form where you can nominate anyone who attends THS for a BRAVE award.
WILL:
That sounds pretty positive. So, what can people be nominated for?
DOM:
Well, staff and students can be nominated for anything from building positive culture in the building to encouraging others to going above and beyond.
WILL:
So, if you see someone doing something positive or selfless or outstanding, you can nominate them for a BRAVE award?
DOM:
That’s right. Just scan the QR code in the corners of the screen, or check your email for the link, or find the THS BRAVE Award icon on Abre.
WILL:
Sounds like a great idea. Here to talk a little more about this is assistant principal, Mrs. Hess:
**3rd NEWS VID**
***Mrs. Hess talking about the BRAVE award nomination***
DOM:
Thanks so much, Mrs. Hess.
WILL:
Speaking of BRAVE, let’s check in with Addi at the sports desk. Hey, Addi–
ADDI:
Thanks guys, I got some updates for you from last night so lets get right into it.

Boys soccer faced Mt. Healthy overcoming them 10-5. Goals were scored by Nolan Hodgson, Dimitri Garrett, Gabriel Jones, Ryan Warholak, Charlie Simpson, Agusto Morales-Commacho, Stephen Mullally and a hatrick by Harrison Zhang.

The volleyball team also took on Mt. healthy sweeping them 3-0.

Tonight, Our football team will be making the trip over to Fort Loramie, the game beginning at 7pm. The theme for tonight is camo out if you’re planning to attend.

Tomorrow, Our Cross Country Team will be attending the Fairmont Firebird Invitational starting at 9am

I wish you all a happy weekend Talawanda. Next up we have Alexis and Sadie interviewing football players.
**CONTENT**
**Alexis & Sadie Interview Football Players**
WILL:
Well, that’s it for today, THS. What are you up to this weekend, Dom?
DOM:
I’m probably gonna spend it with my uncle in Alaska hunting wolverines. What about you, Will?
WILL:
Whatever I feel like I wanna do…Gosh!
DOM & WILL:
Yes.
WILL:
All right, Talawanda. Thanks for tuning in today. I’m Will.
DOM:
And I’m Dom. Have a great weekend, THS.

WILL:
Recording live from the THS newsroom in Oxford, Ohio, this is THS daily news.
DOM:
Today is THURSDAY, September 21st, 2023.
I’m DOM.
WILL:
and I’m WILL. And here’s what’s happening around THS.
DOM:
First up is a reminder about tomorrow’s Best Buddies meeting.
WILL:
Best Buddies will meet tomorrow during tutorial in Mrs. Sammons’ room, room 316. Here’s a quick interview with Cale and Mrs. Sammons with information on what Best Buddies is all about
**NEWS VID #1**
**CALE AND MRS. SAMMONS ABOUT BEST BUDDIES**
DOM:
Tickets for this year’s Homecoming dance go on sale tomorrow through Hometown ticketing. Visit TALAWANDA.HOMETOWNTICKETING.COM tomorrow to pick up your Homecoming ticket.
WILL:
If you plan on bringing a guest who does not attend Talawanda, you will need to pick up a guest form in the main office.
DOM:
Be sure to read all information on the guest form before submitting it.
WILL:
Next week is a big week for Talawanda.
DOM:
Yeah it is–with the Homecoming parade on Thursday, the game on Friday, and the dance on Saturday, there’s a lot going on.
WILL:
One way everyone can get involved is with spirit week.
DOM:
That’s right–each day next week has a different theme.
WILL:
Monday is PJ Day
DOM:
Tuesday’s theme is “OXFORD JUNGLE”
WILL:
Wednesday’s theme is “We wear Pink”
DOM:
On Thursday, wear your best Country OR Country Club attire
WILL:
And Friday is class color day. Freshman should wear RED
DOM:
sophomores should wear BLUE
WILL:
juniors should wear WHITE
DOM:
and seniors should wear BLACK
WILL:
Show your school spirit next week by participating throughout the week.
DOM:
Another way students and teachers can get in the spirit is by decorating classroom doors.
WILL:
Right. Teachers–decorate your classroom door with your students to celebrate Homecoming.
DOM:
Doors need to be decorated by the end of the day on Monday so they can be judged by a panel of experts. The three top-rated doors will receive a class pizza party
WILL:
As you know, it’s Hispanic Heritage month.
DOM:
Here’s a quick video with Krupa discussing some facts on Hispanic Heritage:.
**2nd NEWS VID**
***Krupa talking about Salvador Dali and others***
WILL:
Great to know. Thanks for that, Krupa.
DOM:
Finally, FFA is naming Greenhand positions today.
WILL:
Here announcing Greenhand positions are several veteran FFA members:
**3rd NEWS VID**
***Greenhands Video***
DOM:
That was a clever video announcement. Thanks for that, FFA crew.
WILL:
Speaking of BRAVE, let’s check in with Addi at the sports desk. Hey, Addi–
ADDI:
I actually have no updates for you guys from last night but we have a pretty full schedule tonight so let’s get right into that.

Boys Soccer will be at Mt. healthy, it is varsity only and that game begins at 5

Girls Soccer is on the road to Ross Jv at 5 and Varsity at 7

Volleyball will also be heading over to Mt Healthy game beginning at 7pm

Finally, Boys Golf will be taking on Monroe tonight at 4pm

That’s all I got for you guys today, next up here’s evan and giuliano educating us about water.
**CONTENT**
**Giulianno & Evan rapping about water**
WILL:
Well, that’s it for today, THS. Thanks for joining us. I’m WILL…
DOM:
…and I’m DOM. We’ll see you tomorrow for more news and content. …For now, we’re gonna make like trees and get outta here.
WILL:
…wait wait wait…it’s leave. We’re gonna make like trees and leave. Get it?
DOM:
Sure, Will. We get it. See you tomorrow, Talawanda.