Teacher Spotlight: Ms. Darcy Joins the P.E. Team
By Sophia Gould We are excited to welcome Ms. Darcy to the White Plains High School Physical Education team! Ms. Darcy will be teaching...
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theorangewphs
- 4 days ago
- 1 min
Teacher Spotlight: Ms. Tharkur Comes Home to WPHS
By Cristina Damato  Ms. Tharkur is the newest addition to the English department here at WPHS, but she’s no stranger to the school. A...
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theorangewphs
- Sep 25
- 3 min
The Life and Legacy of Hersh Goldberg-Polin
By Judah Goldemberg Hersh Goldberg-Polin was born in Berkley, California, to Jon Goldberg and Rachel Polin. For the first eight years of...
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theorangewphs
- Sep 25
- 4 min
It’s Just a Drill: How WPHS Students and Staff Feel About School Shootings
By Emma Dognin  “A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear...
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theorangewphs
- Sep 18
- 3 min
Spreading Morgan's Message: A Call for Mental Health Awareness at WPHS
By: Kayla Brogan This school year, for the first time, White Plains High School will be embracing Morgan’s Message on our campus,...
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theorangewphs
- Sep 16
- 4 min
Review: Didi (弟弟) is An Instant Asian American Classic
By Ali Mendoza I knew this would be my favorite movie of the year just from watching the TikTok trailer. Didi (弟弟) , a coming-of-age film...
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theorangewphs
- Sep 16
- 3 min
Review: Squall and Rinoa Woos and Wows Players
By Genesis Oquendo The launch of Final Fantasy VIII—on February 11, 1999– broke a multitude of precedents established by its...
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theorangewphs
- Jun 7
- 1 min
Sci-Fi Club End of the Year Highlights
By Colleen Cave Sci-Fi club has had an amazing close to the school year. The club facilitated many fundraising efforts the fourth quarter...
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theorangewphs
- Jun 5
- 2 min
Editors' Wrap-Up 2024
by Eva Mandelbaum and Amber Lee Eva's Message: When I first joined "The Orange," I could not have possibly imagined the impact it would...
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theorangewphs
- Jun 4
- 4 min
A Bittersweet Bye to 'Baby Adults'
By: Emma Dognin High school is the last time life is neatly planned out for everyone; you take specific classes, fulfill a certain number...
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theorangewphs
- Jun 4
- 3 min
Math and Science Coordinator Positions Eliminated
By Eva Mandelbaum Longtime math and science department coordinators Mr. LaPorte and Dr. Doty will both be replaced by one STEM...
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theorangewphs
- May 30
- 4 min
The End of an Era: The Last Songwriters Showcase of the Year
By: Emma Dognin On May 17 and 18, the Songwriters Club held the last original song showcase of the year. The showcase was bittersweet as...
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theorangewphs
- May 22
- 1 min
White Plains Golf is on Par for Success
By Judah Goldemberg On May 20th, the Tigers sent two exceptional golfers to the Section One Championship, held at Century Country Club in...
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theorangewphs
- May 13
- 3 min
Evan Schwartz on Playing God Polyphia Cover Â
By Emma Dognin On March 8th and 9th, the Songwriter’s Club hosted its cover showcase. Musicians performed their original takes on songs...
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theorangewphs
- May 13
- 2 min
Bronx Bombers Burly ExpectationsÂ
By Tomas McDermott The last few years have been a disaster for the Yankees. They have dealt with wild card losses, being swept, and...
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theorangewphs
- May 1
- 1 min
NHS InductionÂ
By Geremy Garcia The National Honor Society Chapter at White Plains High School held their junior induction on Thursday, April 11, at...
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theorangewphs
- May 1
- 3 min
Running and Winning 2024Â
The Hollywood Meet and Greet of Politics Stomps on Sexism in High Heels By Emma Dognin On April 18th, 2024, the League of Women Voters of...
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theorangewphs
- May 1
- 3 min
WPHS NATIONAL ART HONOR SOCIETY DISPLAYS ART GALLERY
By Kayla Brogan This past Thursday night in the library at White Plains High School marked an innovative celebration for the National Art...
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theorangewphs
- Apr 16
- 2 min
Key Bridge Collapses, Killing Six Â
By Cristina Damato On March 26th, the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, MD, collapsed after it was struck by the cargo ship Dali....
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theorangewphs
- Apr 15
- 4 min
Quarantine, the Endless Groundhog Day That Shaped a Generation: Days as Empty as the Grocery Store
By: Emma Dognin Friday March 13th, 2020, was the last day before a portal to worldwide pandemic opened. School was closed for what was...
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theorangewphs
- Apr 15
- 3 min
Totally Not a Travel Ad for FranceÂ
By Emma Dognin Traveling can be a tedious slog, consisting of the monstrous stuffing of bags, airport lines that move as fast as a sloth,...
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theorangewphs
- Apr 6
- 4 min
The Feeling is Mutual: A Love Letter to the Multicultural Identities of WPHS StudentsÂ
By Emma Dognin As a French American citizen, I’ve always found it hard to fall into a specific ethnic identity. Though I speak a fair...
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theorangewphs
- Apr 6
- 2 min
Total Solar Eclipse Comes to New York Â
By Cristina Damato On April 8th, a solar eclipse will sweep through the continental United States. Solar eclipses occur when the moon and...
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