Sophia Johnson | Staff Writer In their search for new members, The MADE (Mason Deerfield) for Authentic Leadership team sought out students based on their drive to lead, not their experience.. The group came to be after a coalition of student leaders merged with The Mason Deerfield Chamber of Commerce and rebranded themselves as the MADE for Authentic leadership group, […]
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Kaelyn Rodrigues | Staff Writer The Color 4 a Cure 5k took place on Saturday, November 10. krodrigues.chronicle@gmail.com
Read moreJake Sapp | Staff Writer If you have ever wanted to get your ideas funded in order to make big changes in the school, now is the time to do it. On October 31, the high school administration will be rolling out a new program being called “The Big Idea Hunt” with the intention of bringing a new level of […]
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Ria Parikh | Staff Writer The Hope Squad is here to help. On Wednesday, October 3, the Hope Squad had their official introduction during homeroom. Mary Ellen Theisen is one of seven advisors along with Lori Roth, Megan Cameron, Randall Hubbard, Maggie Long, Michelle Bruewer, and Angie Johnston who guide the members. Mason is one of about 20 schools in […]
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Evelina Gaivoronskaia | Staff Writer Della Johnson | Staff Writer Local leaders ignited purpose and passion in students. On October 9, six leaders talked to students at Mason High School and gave them advice on how to become a better leader in their community. The speakers were Shakila Ahmed, Nick Bogan, Rachel Pitman, Barbara Berry-Spaeth, Nicole Walker, and Gavin O’Neill. […]
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Henri Robbins | Staff Writer On Saturday, October 6, the homecoming dance was held at Mason High School. Live music was provided by the AMs and Telehope. Click to enlarge and view in slideshow mode. hrobbins.chronicle@gmail.com
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Henri Robbins | Staff Writer On Friday, October 5, the school hosted a pep rally to excite the student body for the homecoming dance. Click to enlarge and view in slideshow mode. hrobbins.chronicle@gmail.com
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Anusha Vadlamani | Staff Writer On Thursday, October 4, several clubs and organizations from Mason High School marched in the homecoming parade. avadlamani.chronicle@gmail.com
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Jake Sapp | Staff Writer On Friday, September 29th, the Mason High School Mandarin students took a field trip to the annual Miami University Chinese Culture Festival. The festival is a celebration of all things Chinese, as well as a way of exposing both the young and old to Chinese traditions and festivities. Activities such as kite flying and Kung […]
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Henri Robbins | Staff Writer The arts program is creating opportunities for students to apply their classroom experiences to the real world. On September 27 at Mad Monks Pizza, a showcase of student works from AP Studio and Digital Image Design was unveiled. The exhibit included photos, graphite drawings, acrylic pieces, and mixed media from both juniors and seniors in […]
Read moreHenri Robbins | Staff Writer Until recently, the student body has been left in the dark about the many changes to Homecoming. Due to construction, the most prominent change is the move from the middle school to the high school. Senior Taylor Kiss, a Student Government (StuGo) Homecoming Chair, said she was wary of the location change, but she believes it will […]
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Jake Sapp | Staff Writer With a new director focused on making major adjustments to the team, the Marching Band is determined to establish a link between community and competition. Over the last few years, the Mason Marching Band has undergone many changes, especially in terms of their directors. This year, Jason Sleppy is taking the helm of the band […]
Read moreRia Parikh | Staff Writer In May 2018, when Principal Bobby Dodd was first introduced as Mason High School’s new Principal, he said he wanted to set two major goals: make Mason High School more of a community and give students a voice. Through his communication with students, Dodd has been able to learn about their progressive ideas and initiatives, […]
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Henri Robbins | Staff Writer Every August, the top tennis players from around the world come to a small town in southern Ohio to compete in one of the biggest preliminary tournaments of the year. The Western & Southern Open in Mason, Ohio allows players to prepare for the U.S. Open, a major hard court tournament, in similar conditions and […]
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Jake Sapp | Staff Writer After trekking back and forth between two buildings, new Mason Middle School Principal Lauren Gentene really got her steps in on the first day of school. With the middle schoolers’ transition from their building to the high school and intermediate buildings, Gentene said she took it upon herself to ensure all started smoothly. She visited […]
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Della Johnson | Staff Writer This high school orientation combats intimidation with fun. At the Freshman Spirit Party on August 7, incoming freshmen were able to tour the building in a different way than they had in the past. The party consisted of games, exploration, and speakers in an effort to help the new students to become accustomed to high […]
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Matthew Smith | Staff Writer West Chester, Ohio hosted the 2018 USA Triathlon National Championships at Voice of America (VOA) Park for the seventh year in a row on August 4th and 5th. The event had over 1,000 participants and consisted of several events and a multitude of groups, including the Youth Elite Male Race, the Youth Elite Female Race […]
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Ria Parikh | Staff Writer Each person had five to 18 minutes to present their perspective on the theme of the event, “Ripples.”Students, teachers, and professionals alike are speaking out and raising awareness. On Wednesday, August 1, Mason High School hosted Mason’s first ever TEDx event in the Mason High School black box theater. This event was put together […]
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