THURSDAY, 8.31.23 | Anchor Script

WILL:
Recording live from the THS newsroom in Oxford, Ohio, this is THS daily news.
DOM:
Today is THURSDAY, August 31st, 2023.
I’m DOM
WILL:
and I’m WILL.
DOM:
and here’s what’s going on today around THS
WILL:
Diversity Club will meet today, after school, in Mrs. Schultze’s room, room 400.
DOM:
Looking at next week, NHS will meet on Wednesday, September 6th, in Ms. Klovekorn’s room, room 220.
WILL:
Any senior in NHS should check Classroom for information about officer positions. Voting for officers will take place at the September 6th meeting.
DOM:
Don’t forget that next week is also FCCLA Member Awareness Week.
WILL:
That’s right! As long as you have had one semester of FCS/FCCLA ,you are able to be a member and participate in all the activities.
DOM:
And, another thing to remember–FCCLA theme days start next week on Wednesday with “Adam Sandler” Day–
WILL:
Does that mean dressing up like your favorite Adam Sandler character?
DOM:
Yeah–any Adam Sandler. Billy Madison, Happy Gilmore, Henry Roth, or any of his characters.
WILL:
Can you even dress as Adam Sandler himself!
DOM:
Yep–literally any Adam Sandler…
WILL:
Sounds good.

DOM:
Attention Juniors and Seniors: today is THE LAST day to sign up for the Washington DC trip–so, get those forms in today.
WILL:
Class officer voting will take place Today during your English Class.
DOM:
Make sure you vote with careful consideration, and good luck to all candidates running for a class officer position.
WILL:
Yes, best of luck to everyone!
DOM:
Now here’s a quick informational video about diversity club
NEWS VIDEO:
***DIVERSITY CLUB***
WILL:
Thank you to Mrs. Shultze’s for that
DOM:
And now here’s Addi over at the sports desk, what’s going on in the world of sports?
ADDI:
Thanks guys, Since it’s fake friday i’m gonna cover everything we got coming up for the long weekend. But let’s start with last night.

Girls Golf took on Little Miami falling to them 214-194 Emerson Endress shot her personal best of 52

Tonight, our tennis team will be on the road to LaSalle

Boys Soccer and Volleyball will both face Mt. Healthy at Home 7pm

Looking ahead to tomorrow, Cross country will have a meet at Miami University

And our football team will face eaton 7pm at Eaton

And it’s all quiet on the sports front until we come back on tuesday. Have a wonderful long weekend talawanda. And next up here is Sienna with a video on what teachers teach.

CONTENT:
**WHAT TEACHERS TEACH VIDEO**
DOM:
Thank you to Sienna and all the teachers for that video.

WILL:
I mean, who would’ve thought that Mr. Schmidt teaches students!

DOM:

I don’t know Will, but what I do know is I’m excited for this 5 day weekend.
That’s a fact, I think everyone is.
DOM:
Anyways, That’s it for today, THS. Thanks for watching. I’m DOM.
WILL
and I’m WILL. Join us NEXT WEEK for more news and content. From all of us here at THS Daily News, thank you for watching. Before we sign off for the week, here’s an interview with Mr. Marston about Marching Band.
CONTENT:
**INTERVIEW W/ MARSTON ABOUT MARCHING BAND**

 

 

Wednesday, 8.30.23 | Anchor Script

WILL:
Recording live from the THS newsroom in Oxford, Ohio, this is THS daily news.
DOM:
It’s Wednesday, August 30th, 2023. I’m DOM
WILL:
and I’m WILL.
DOM:
and here’s what’s happening around Talawanda today and tomorrow.
WILL:
Voilá will meet today, after school, in Mrs. Lefevers’s room, room 118.
DOM:
Tomorrow there will be a meeting BEFORE school at 7:45 for anyone interested in baseball.
WILL:
The baseball meeting will provide information about the team as well as upcoming fall workouts.
DOM:
Best Buddies will meet during Tutorial tomorrow in Mrs. Sammons room, room 316
WILL:
And, Diversity Club will meet tomorrow, as well, after school, in Mrs. Schultze’s room, room 400.
DOM:
Here’s some news about the upcoming DC trip for juniors and seniors, TOMORROW is the last day to sign up for the trip.
WILL:
Attention Freshmen: Ms. Mann needs your class officer applications.
DOM:
Class officer voting will take place this week, and as of right now, there are no freshman applicants. If you are a freshman who wants to make a difference in and around THS, grab an application outside of room 319 and turn it in today!
WILL:
Looking at next week, NHS will meet on Wednesday, September 6th, in Ms. Klovekorn’s room, room 220.
DOM:
Any senior in NHS should check Classroom for information about officer positions. Voting for officers will take place at the September 6th meeting.
WILL:
Next week is also FCCLA Member Awareness Week.
DOM:
Yes it is. And, did you know as long as you have had one semester of FCS/FCCLA you are able to be a member and participate in all the activities?
WILL:
I did not actually know that.
DOM:
If you would like more information on how to participate, See President Sara Petri or Mrs. Gregory.
WILL:
Doesn’t FCCLA do a spirit week of some kind at the beginning of the year?
DOM:
I’m glad you mentioned that. Next week FCCLA will host “theme days.” It’s a short week, but here’s a quick update from FCCLA president, Sara Petri, about each day’s theme:
NEWS VIDEO:
***SARA PETRI DISCUSSING THEME DAYS FOR FCCLA***
WILL:
Sounds like a fun week. Thanks for that, Sara.
DOM:
And now, with the latest sports scores, highlights, and event details, let’s cut over to Addi at the sports desk. Addi, what’s new in the world of sports?
ADDI:
Thanks guys, I got a couple updates for you so let’s get right into it.

Girls varsity tennis defeated Taylor last night by a score of 4-1. Wins were posted by Abbie Curry, Julie Page, Layla Fritzsche, Alyssa Hornsby, Catherine Moul, and Emma Lake. That’s a two match winning streak, lets keep it going ladies!!

JV girls soccer overcame Mt. Healthy 2-0, goals by Mia Abbott and Lindsay Huff

Boys soccer faced Badin, Jv falling 2-0 Varsity 9-0.

As for tonight,
Girls golf will face little miami at Oxford Country Club 4pm

Varsity tennis will be on the road to Lebanon and Jv off to monroe

That’s all I got for today, next up we have Brianna Johnson with some info on Brave Field Hockey.
CONTENT:
**FIELD HOCKEY**
DOM:
That’s it for today, Talawanda. Thanks for watching. I’m DOM.
WILL:
and I’m WILL. Join us tomorrow for more news and content. From all of us here at THS Daily News, Have a great WEDNESDAY, Talawanda.
DOM:
But, before you go, stay tuned for a quick reminder about signing up for the DC trip. We’ll see you next time.
CONTENT:
**DC TRIP**

Tuesday, 8.29.23 | Anchor Script

 

WILL:	Recording live from the THS newsroom in Oxford, Ohio, this is THS daily news.
DOM:	I’m DOM
WILL:	and I’m WILL
DOM:	and here’s what’s happening around Talawanda this week.
WILL:	Key Club will meet during tutorial today in room 218.
DOM:	Setting Stone will meet today right after school in Mr. Aerni’s room, room 320.
WILL:	Also meeting after school today is Project Green, meeting in Mrs. Ruther’s room, room 223.
DOM:	On Wednesday, Voilá will meet in Mrs. Lefevers’s room, room 118.
WILL:	The Voilá meeting will last about twenty minutes. See Mrs. Lefevers or any World Language teacher for more information.
DOM:	On Thursday of this week there will be a meeting BEFORE school at 7:45 for anyone interested in baseball.
WILL:	Yes, this meeting will provide information about the team as well as upcoming fall workouts.
DOM:	Best Buddies will meet during Tutorial on Thursday in Mrs. Sammons room, room 316
WILL:	And, Diversity Club will meet on Thursday, after school, in Mrs. Schultze’s room, room 400.
DOM:	Looking at next week, NHS will meet on Wednesday, September 6th, in Ms. Klovekorn’s room, room 220.
WILL:	Any senior in NHS should check Classroom for information about officer positions. Voting for officers will take place at the September 6th meeting.
DOM:	Attention Freshmen: Ms. Mann needs your class officer applications.
WILL:	Class officer voting will take 1place this week, and as of right now, there are no freshman applicants. If you are a freshman who wants to make a difference in and around THS, grab an application outside of room 319 and turn it in today!
DOM:	One more thing: The Talawanda Tribune will meet during tutorial today, and Mock Trial will meet tonight from 5:30 to 7:30
WILL:	For a bit more on both Mock Trial and the Tribune, we now go to a quick video:
NEWS VIDEO:	***VIDEO ON MOCK TRIAL AND THE TRIBUNE***
WILL:	A reminder that anyone attending the Mock Trial meeting should meet Dr. Weatherwax at the 100 hallway door to be let in promptly at 5:30. Don’t be late.
DOM:	And now, with the latest sports scores, highlights, and event details, let’s cut over to Addi at the sports desk. Addi, what’s new in the world of sports?
ADDI:	Thanks, guys. I’ll start with some updates from last night. Great work from our tennis team last night who overcame Edgewood 5-0. Boys Golf faced Harrison in an essential SWOC match last night. They were able to grab the win 155-161. Impressive play from medalist Aidan Bruder shooting a 36. Good win boys. Boys Golf will be hitting the green again tonight against Edgewood at hueston woods, 4:30pm. JV girls soccer will take on Mt. Healthy at home @ 5pm. And Finally, Boys Soccer will face Badin at Spooky Nook. JV begins at 5 and Varsity at 7. The theme for that game is black out, so show up and support our soccer boys. Up next we have Dom and Parker with a freshman 1v1 basketball game.
CONTENT:	**FRESHMAN 1V1 BASKETBALL**
DOM:	That’s it for today, Talawanda. Thanks for watching. I’m DOM.
WILL:	and I’m WILL. Join us tomorrow for more news and content. From all of us here at THS Daily News, Have a great TUESDAY, Talawanda. We’ll see you tomorrow.

 

 

WILL:
Recording live from the THS newsroom in Oxford, Ohio, this is THS daily news.
GIULIANO:
I’m GIULIANO FIORETTI
WILL:
and I’m WILL SALZARULO
GIULIANO:
Meetings coming up this week include Setting Stone, Baseball, Diversity Club, Best Buddies, and Project Green.
WILL:
That’s right–starting off with tomorrow, the Talawanda Tribune will meet during tutorial tomorrow in Dr. Weatherwax’s room, room 315. Make an e-hallpass and Weatherwax will approve it. Also during tutorial, Key Club will meet in room 218.
GIULIANO:
Setting Stone will meet tomorrow, Tuesday, right after school in Mr. Aerni’s room, room 320.
WILL:
Also meeting on Tuesday after school is Project Green, meeting in Mrs. Ruther’s room, room 223.
GIULIANO:
Later on Tuesday Mock Trial will be meeting from 5:30 to 7:30 in Dr. Weatherwax’s room, room 315. Weatherwax will be at the 100 hallway door to let students in promptly at 5:30–don’t be late!
WILL:
On Wednesday, Voilá will meet in Mrs. Lefevers room, room 118.
GIULIANO:
The Voilá meeting will last about twenty minutes. See Mrs. Lefevers or any World Language teacher for more information.
WILL:
On Thursday of this week there will be a meeting BEFORE school at 7:45 for anyone interested in baseball.
GIULIANO:
Yes, this meeting will provide information about the team as well as upcoming fall workouts.
WILL:
Best Buddies will meet during Tutorial on Thursday in Mrs. Sammons room, room 316
GIULIANO:
And, Diversity Club will meet on Thursday, after school, in Mrs. Schultze’s room, room 400.
WILL:
Lastly, looking at next week, NHS will meet on Wednesday, September 6th, in Ms. Klovekorn’s room, room 220.
GIULIANO:
Any senior in NHS should check Classroom for information about officer positions. Voting for officers will take place at the September 6th meeting.
WILL:
For a bit more on this, here’s Ms. Klovekorn with more information:
NEWS VID:
*NHS Video with Ms. KLOVEKORN*
GIULIANO:
Thanks for that information, Ms. Klovekorn.
WILL:
And now, here with an update on sports here at THS is our very own Addi Thacker.
ADDI:
Thanks guys

It was a very busy weekend for sports here at THS. The Cross Country meet on Friday ended up getting canceled. And if we remember, the football team faced Fenwick, the game resulting in a hard loss for the Brave.

Here’s a quick video with a few highlights from the game:

*VIDEO HIGHLIGHT REEL FROM FRIDAY’S GAME*

Saturday was a packed day so stay with me here. Girls soccer swept Edgewood, JV winning 1-0 goal by Finley Thacker. Varsity finished 3-1 Goals scored by Jaklyn Wynn and Kelsi Carver

JV football played Fenwick losing 21-8

Boys soccer faced Batavia, JV tied 2-2 goals by Connor Pulaski and Javi Motta, Varsity lost 7-1 lone goal by Stephen Mullally

Finally, Volleyball played a tri match against Monroe and Princeton coming out on top both games.

It’s a quiet night here at THS but Tennis will be on the road heading edgewood, good luck ladies!

That’s all I got for sports today Talawanda. But here is Muhammed Khan with a promotional video about his class presidency.

CONTENT:
*CLASS OFFICER AD*
GIULIANO:
That’s it for today, Talawanda. Thanks for watching. I’m GIULIANO FIORETTI.
WILL:
and I’m WILL SALZARULO. Join us tomorrow for more news and content. From all of us here at THS Daily News, Have a great MONDAY, Talawanda. We’ll see you tomorrow.

 

 

KATE:
Recording live from the THS newsroom in Oxford, Ohio, this is THS daily news.
TESSA:
I’m TESS REYNOLDS
KATE:
and I’m KATE YOUNG
TESSA:
Today is Friday, August 25th, 2023. Thanks for joining us.
Kate:
Tribune writers are looking for stories from people who attended a Taylor Swift show on the Eras tour this past summer. Send your stories to talawandatribune@talawanda.org today.
TESSA:
We’ve got a couple of announcements regarding club meetings here at THS. Here’s what’s coming up next week:
KATE:
Setting Stone would like to thank those who came out to yesterday’s meeting.
TESSA:
But, due to the number of club meetings taking place on Thursdays, Setting Stone will move meetings to Tuesdays. If you are interested in being a part of Setting Stone, the group will meet next Tuesday, August 29th in room 320 right after school.
KATE:
Project Green Club will meet in Mrs. Ruther’s room, room 223, on Tuesdays after school.
TESSA:
The Youth Initiative Team, or YIT!, focuses on helping people see the best in themselves. The group will meet today in the Media Center during Tutorial.
KATE:
Diversity Club is hosting its first meeting of the school year next Thursday, August 31st, right after school in Mrs. Schultze’s room, room 400. Snacks will be provided.
Tessa:
Talawanda Best Buddies will host an informational meeting on Thursday, August 31st during tutorial.
Kate:
All grades are welcome to join this very informal club. If you have any questions, please reach out to Mrs. Sammons or president Brianna Johnson.
TESSA:
If you are an NHS member, Ms. Klovekorn wants you to check Google Classroom for information about running for an officer position.
KATE:
Additionally, NHS will meet on Wednesday, September 6th, to vote for officers. Reach out to Ms. Klovekorn with questions or for more information.
TESSA:
Class Officer applications are available outside of Ms. Mann’s room, room 319.
KATE:
Officers represent their respective classes here at THS and organize events like Homecoming and Prom.
TESSA:
And, while Homecoming is weeks away, it’s never too early to start planning. Pick up your officer application outside of room 319 today.
KATE:
So, Tessa–let’s talk about those songs playing during passing period.
TESSA:
Okay.
KATE:
So, what are your thoughts?
TESSA:
They’re all right–but, I wouldn’t mind more variety, you know?
KATE:
Oh, I hear ya. That’s why Mr. Davie created a form for students and staff to add song suggestions to the playlist.
TESSA:
Really?
KATE:
Yep. Just scan the QR code on the screen to access the form and add your suggestion today.
TESSA:
Nice!
KATE:
And, now, a quick video from Mrs. Patt in the media center about fine free days:
CONTENT:
*VIDEO W/ MRS. PATT*
TESSA:
As we all know, sports are in full swing here at Talawanda, and here to report on everything sports-related is our very own Addi Thacker with Addi’s Added Time.
KATE:
*BANTER WITH ADDI*
ADDI:
It was a pretty slow day for outside sports yesterday due to the heat. Both the girls soccer game and the tennis match last night were canceled.

But in the cool of the gym the volleyball team overcame Taylor in 3 nail-biting sets. Great work last night ladies

Cross Country will have their first meet of the season tonight at Loveland, good luck to all our runners.

It’s Friday, so you know what that means. Tonight is the first home football game of the season and meet the team night. Tailgating starts at 6 and the game will start at 8. The theme is USA out. But before you attend it is important you know some things first here is Kate with some FNL Etiquette.
CONTENT:
*GAME DAY ETIQUETTE*
KATE:
That’s it for today, Talawanda. Thanks for watching. I’m Kate Young.
TESSA:
and I’m Tessa Reynolds. Join us next week for more news and content.
From all of us here at THS Daily News, Have a great weekend Talawanda.

 

 

KATE:
Recording live from the THS newsroom in Oxford, Ohio, this is THS daily news.
TESSA:
I’m TESS REYNOLDS
KATE:
and I’m KATE YOUNG
TESSA:
Today is Thursday, August 24th, 2023. Thanks for joining us.
KATE:
Did you wait in line for hours in the merch line at a Taylor Swift concert this summer? Attend a show with a group of Swifties? Hear a song you didn’t expect? Stand outside the venue just for the chance to hear Taylor sing your favorite song? The Tribune wants to hear from you.
TESSA:
That’s right. Dr. Weatherwax wants THS staff and students to know that Talawanda Tribune writers are looking for stories from people who attended a Taylor Swift show on the Eras tour this past summer.
KATE:
Send your stories to talawandatribune@talawanda.org today.
TESSA:
In other news, club meetings are underway here at the start of the school year. Here’s a quick run-down of upcoming club meetings at THS:
KATE:
Setting Stone, which creates Talawanda’s only literary-art magazine and hosts the popular concert-like event, the Coffee House, will have its first meeting today, right after school, in Mr. Aerni’s room, room 320. Stop by for a brief informational meeting to see if Setting Stone is for you. The meeting will be done in time for students to make the Drama Club meeting.
TESSA:
Speaking of the Drama Club meeting, THS’s Drama club will host its first meeting of the school year today, after school from 3 to 4, in the PAC.
KATE:
Project Green Club, a group focused on the environment and environmental issues, will meet in Mrs. Ruther’s room, room 223, on Tuesdays after school.
TESSA:
Another club meeting this week is the Youth Initiative Team, or YIT!, which focuses on helping people see the best in themselves. The group will meet this tomorrow in the Media Center during Tutorial.
KATE:
Looking at next week, Diversity Club is hosting its first meeting of the school year next Thursday, August 31st, right after school in Mrs. Schultze’s room, room 400. Snacks will be provided.Tessa:
Talawanda Best Buddies will host an informational meeting on Friday, September 1 in Room 316.
Kate:
Anyone interested in finding out more about Best Buddies is welcome to attend. There will be light snacks and the opportunity to meet some members! All grades are welcome to join this very informal club. If you have any questions, please reach out to Mrs. Sammons or president Brianna Johnson.
TESSA:
Ms. Mann wants everyone to know that Class Officer applications are available outside of her room, room 319.
KATE:
Class Officers represent their respective classes and organize events like Homecoming and Prom.
TESSA:
And, while Homecoming is weeks away, it’s never too early to start planning. Pick up your officer application outside of room 319 today.
KATE:
Lastly, the Media Center is running “fine free days” right now.
TESSA:
This means that, if you have an overdue book from last year, you can turn it into the Media Center today without receiving a late fine! So, get those books turned in today! Fine Free Days run from now until August 31st!
KATE:
Tessa, have you heard those songs playing during passing periods?
TESSA:
Yeah, I’ve heard them. I kind of wish I could add some new songs, though.
KATE:
Actually, there’s a way you can do that.
TESSA:
Really?
KATE:
Yeah, just scan the QR code in the upper right of the screen to add your songs ideas to the list!
TESSA:
Hey, Kate.
KATE:
Yeah, Tess.
TESSA:
Have you been to the Perfect Blend Cafe?
KATE:
The Perfect Blend Cafe? What’s that?
TESSA:
I’m glad you asked. Here’s a quick video with some info.
CUT TO
PERFECT BLEND VIDEOKATE:
Wow, that place sounds awesome! Make sure to stop by Tuesday and Friday mornings.
TESSA:
As we all know, sports are in full swing here at Talawanda, and here to report on everything sports-related is our very own Addi Thacker with Addi’s Added Time.
KATE:
*BANTER WITH ADDI*
ADDI:
It’s a busy day for sports here at Talawanda, but lets start with last night.

Boys soccer took on Wyoming, the game ending with a 6-0 loss for the Brave.

Girls Soccer game against Princeton tonight has ben cancelled.

Tennis will take on Taylor tonight at Home

Finally, Volleyball will have their first home game versus Taylor, varsity beginning at 7pm. The theme for tonight’s game is Black Out.

Good luck to all our athletes tonight.
From all of here at THS daily news, thanks for tuning in, and we’ll see you tomorrow.

 

https://youtu.be/EHRauIlLpEs

 

KATE:	Live from the THS newsroom in Oxford, Ohio, this is THS daily news.
TESSA:	I’m TESSA REYNOLDS
KATE:	and I’m KATE YOUNG
TESSA:	Today is Wednesday, August twenty-third, Twenty-Twenty Three. Thanks for joining us.
KATE:	Today’s top announcement comes from the Talawanda Tribune. Dr. Weatherwax wants THS staff and students to know that Talawanda Tribune writers are looking for stories from people who attended a Taylor Swift show on the Eras tour this past summer.
TESSA:	Did you wait in line for hours in the merch line? Attend a show with a group of friends? Hear a song you didn’t expect? Stand outside the venue with other ticketless Swifties? The Tribune wants to hear from you.
KATE:	Send your stories to talawandatribune@talawanda.org today.
TESSA:	In other news, club meetings are underway here at the start of the school year. Here’s a quick run-down of upcoming club meetings at THS:
KATE:	Setting Stone, which creates Talawanda’s only literary-art magazine and hosts the popular concert-like event, the Coffee House, will have its first meeting tomorrow, August 24th, right after school, in Mr. Aerni’s room, room 320. Stop by for a brief informational meeting to see if Setting Stone is for you. The meeting will be done in time for students to make the Drama Club meeting.
TESSA:	Speaking of the Drama Club meeting, THS’s Drama club will host its first meeting of the school year tomorrow, after school from 3 to 4, in the PAC.
KATE:	Project Green Club, a group focused on the environment and environmental issues, will meet in Mrs. Ruther’s room, room 223, on Tuesdays after school.
TESSA:	Another club meeting this week is the Youth Initiative Team, or YIT!, which focuses on helping people see the best in themselves. The group will meet this Friday, August 25th, in the Media Center during Tutorial.
KATE:	Looking forward to next week, Diversity Club is hosting its first meeting of the school year next Thursday, August 31st, right after school in Mrs. Schultze’s room, room 400. Snacks will be provided.
Tessa:	Talawanda Best Buddies will host an informational meeting on Friday, September 1 in Room 316.
Kate:	Anyone interested in finding out more about this super awesome club is welcome to attend. We will also have light snacks and you can meet some of our members! All grades are welcome to join this very informal club! If you have any questions, please reach out to Mrs. Sammons or president Brianna Johnson!
TESSA:	Ms. Mann wants everyone to know that Class Officer applications are available outside of her room, room 319.
KATE:	Class Officers represent their respective classes and organize events like Homecoming and Prom.
TESSA:	And, while Homecoming is weeks away, it’s never too early to start planning. Pick up your officer application outside of room 319 today.
KATE:	Lastly, the Media Center is running “fine free days” right now.
TESSA:	This means that, if you have an overdue book from last year, you can turn it into the Media Center today without receiving a late fine! So, get those books turned in today! Fine Free Days run from now until August 31st!
KATE:	Tessa, have you heard those songs playing during passing periods?
TESSA:	Yeah, I’ve heard them. I kind of wish I could add some new songs, though.
KATE:	Actually, there’s a way you can do that.
TESSA:	Really?
KATE:	Yeah, just scan the QR code in the upper right of the screen to add your songs ideas to the list!
TESSA:	Oh, one more thing–do you know what’s going on with the junior/senior Washington DC trip?
KATE:	Actually, yeah. Check out this quick report from Dean and Isaac with more information.
CUT TO	DEAN AND ISAAC VIDEO
KATE:	All right, thanks for that information, guys. As we all know, sports are in full swing here at Talawanda, and here to report on everything sports-related is our very own Addi Thacker with Addi’s Added Time.
TESSA:	And now over to Addi Thacker with sports. Addi, how are things over in the sports world?
ADDI: *conversation with anchors*	Speaking of the heat, we just received news that Friday night’s football game is being moved back to 8 p.m. due to the heat. But, enough about the heat. Let’s talk about yesterday’s sports. Girls soccer fell 0-4 to Taylor in a hard-fought battle. Tonight, Boys Soccer will be on the road for their first match of the season against Wyoming beginning at 7 pm And, that’s it for today. Don’t forget to note the change in time for Friday’s football game, and stay cool out there, Talawanda. From all of us here at THS Daily News, we’ll see you tomorrow and thanks for watching.

ANCHOR 1:
Live from the THS newsroom in Oxford, Ohio, this is THS daily news. I’m, Kate Young
ANCHOR 2:
And I’m Tessa Reynolds.
Today is Tuesday, August Twenty-second, Twenty-Twenty Three. Thanks for joining us.
ANCHOR 1:
There’s a lot going on around Talawanda here at the start of the school year, including clubs starting to meet.
ANCHOR 2:
That’s right, club meetings are getting started. Including Setting Stone.
ANCHOR 1:
If you are interested in art, writing, graphic design, or music, Setting Stone might be for you. Setting Stone creates Talawanda’s only literary-art magazine using Talawanda High School student artwork and writing.
ANCHOR 2:
Additionally, Setting Stone puts on the Setting Stone Coffee House three times a year. Anyone interested in being a part of this unique club should try to attend an informational meeting this Thursday, August 24th, right after school in Mr. Aerni’s room, room 320.
ANCHOR 1:
Are you interested in the environment and environmental issues? Then Project Green Club might be for you.
ANCHOR 2:
Project Green Club will meet on Tuesdays, after school, in Mrs. Ruther’s room, room 223. Feel free to email her with questions.
ANCHOR 1:
Another club meeting coming up at the end of the month is Diversity Club.
ANCHOR 2:
Diversity Club will meet in room 400 after school on Thursday, August 31st. Everyone is welcome, and there will be snacks. Email Mrs. Schulze with any questions.
ANCHOR 1:
Are you someone who enjoys helping others see the best in themselves?
ANCHOR 2:
Do you like encouraging healthy activities in order to help others have happier, more fulfilling lifestyles?
ANCHOR 1:
Then, Youth Initiative Team (also known as YIT) might be for you.
ANCHOR 2:
YIT will meet this Friday, August 25th, during tutorial in the Media Center.
ANCHOR 1:
Finally, Drama Club will meet this Thursday from 3 to 4 in the PAC.
ANCHOR 2:
In other news, Class Officer applications are available outside Ms. Mann’s room, room 319.
ANCHOR 1:
Class Officers represent their respective classes and organize events like Homecoming and Prom.
ANCHOR 2:
And, while Homecoming is weeks away, it’s never too early to start planning. Pick up your officer application outside of room 319 today.
ANCHOR 1:
Lastly, the Media Center wants you to know that the first two weeks of school are “fine free days.”
ANCHOR 2:
This means that, if you have an overdue book from last year, you can turn it into the Media Center today without receiving a late fine! So, get those books turned in today!
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Now, it may only be the beginning of the school year, but Talawanda sports is in full gear. Here with some sports highlights and updates is our very own, Addi Thacker.

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Thanks so much, K-Rey.
There’s been a lot happening in the world of THS sports. So, let’s get into it.

Golf hit the green last night against Badin last night, beating them 155 to 194. Major contributions from co-medalists Connor Schulte and Aiden Bruder, both shooting a 37.

Tennis also faced Badin on the court last night, falling short of a victory, 0 to 5.

In soccer news, Girls Soccer is on the road tonight, taking on Taylor at 7:00. JV starts at 5:30.

That’s it for sports. And, from all of us here at THS Daily News, thanks for tuning in. Join us tomorrow for more school news and sports updates.

Good morning, Talawanda! Today is Monday, May 22nd, 2023.

Any student that will be attending Butler Tech next year MUST turn in their Chromebook to the media center before they leave for the summer. Also, if you are needing transportation, please check your email. You must complete the Google Form AND the transportation form from Mr. Phelps. Please see him in 519 if you have any questions.

Attention, students! The Talawanda Yearbook is still available, but supplies are running low, Head over to yearbookforever.com before May 30th to secure your copy before it’s too late.

Project Green is seeking volunteers for Marshall Elementary Field Day on Wednesday, May 24th. If you don’t a second-period exam or have some free time in the afternoon, we encourage you to lend a helping hand. Make a positive impact on the younger students’ day by signing up with either Mrs. Ruther or Mrs. Schwegman.

Now Ellie Killy brings us up to date with sports.

Last Friday night, the track team finished up the District meet. Many athletes qualified for the Regional Meet. Lucia Rodbro and Garrison Franks qualified in the 3200 both with second place finishes, Adriana Luking, Bryson Fears, and Max Bixler in the 1600, Logan Howard in the 100m dash. As for field events, Henry Hoblitzell, Olivia Andrews, and Maggie Staton with move on in pole vault, Haley O’Brien and Callie McCullough in high jump.

Regionals will take place at Wayne High School this Wednesday and Friday. Athletes that qualify there will move on to the state meet.

Athletes participating in Fall sports, make sure to stay tuned for summer announcements.

Before we sign off, here are this semester’s bloopers.
sign-an-ara Talawanda!

Good morning, Talawanda! Today is Friday, May 19th, 2023, and we’re here to bring you the latest updates and reminders.

First, a friendly reminder to all students planning to attend Butler Tech next year. It’s time to return your Chromebooks! Please make sure to drop them off at the media center before you embark on your exciting summer adventures. And if you need transportation, be sure to check your email. Complete both the Google Form and the transportation form provided by Mr. Phelps. For any inquiries, don’t hesitate to visit Mr. Phelps in room 519.

Attention, students! The Talawanda Yearbook is still available, but supplies are running low! Don’t miss out on preserving your cherished memories from this incredible school year. Head over to yearbookforever.com before May 30th to secure your copy before it’s too late!

Now, let’s hear an important reminder from Kate about the end of the year.

Calling all eco-warriors! Project Green is seeking volunteers for Marshall Elementary Field Day on Wednesday, May 24th. If you find yourself without a second-period exam or have some free time in the afternoon, we encourage you to lend a helping hand. Make a positive impact on the younger students’ day by signing up with either Mrs. Ruther or Mrs. Schwegman.

And now, let’s pass the microphone over to our talented sports reporter, Ellie Killy, who will fill us in on today’s thrilling sports updates.

Muhammed Khan needs you to fill out this form for NAACP by following the QR code. He needs all the participation he can get.

Tonight, our track team is traveling to Ross for the second day of Districts. Good luck to all the qualifiers! Remember, if your track season has come to an end, please remember to return your uniforms to Coach Hobbs. Your cooperation in this matter is greatly appreciated.

That’s all the news for today, but before we sign off, here’s Tessa with an exciting finish-the-lyric challenge. Get ready to test your music knowledge and have some fun!

Thank you for tuning in, Talawanda! Have a fantastic day and a wonderful weekend ahead.