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Opinion: Free Period Products for All
By Colleen Cave Menstruation has been surrounded by stigma and taboo for hundreds of years. In many societies, periods are thought of as...
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- Mar 16
- 2 min
Just Say Gay
By: Eva Mandelbaum The Parental Rights in Education Bill, dubbed the “Don’t Say Gay” bill by critics, was passed by the Florida Senate on...
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Orange Staff
- Mar 2
- 3 min
Controversy of Remote Learning
By: Amber Lau We are almost at the two-year mark of when Covid first affected our school. Our school started its lockdown in March of...
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Orange Staff
- Jan 28
- 3 min
Opinion: Is it Time for Homework to Go?
By Brendan Locke Mental health has been a struggle for teens across America for ages, and school has been a major factor in this. Schools...
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Orange Staff
- Dec 26, 2021
- 3 min
Opinion: The Bizarre and Unjust Trial of Kyle Rittenhouse
By Sophia Alexandrou, Co-editor in Chief On August 25, 2020, while carrying a semi-automatic rifle, 17-year-old, Kyle Rittenhouse, showed...
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Orange Staff
- Dec 22, 2021
- 3 min
Opinion: School-wide and National Implications of the Recent Shooting at Oxford High School
By Sophia Alexandrou, Co-Editor in Chief On November 30, 2021, Oxford High School sophomore, Ethan Crumbley, opened fire with a...
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Orange Staff
- Dec 8, 2021
- 2 min
Food Pantries and Why You Should Help
By Jack Reidy Ever since COVID-19 came around, food pantries have become more common and more necessary. Unfortunately, because of COVID,...
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Orange Staff
- Dec 8, 2021
- 1 min
Opinion: Crowded Buses Create Challenges
By Alisha Ahmed It is not the greatest feeling in the world to arrive at your bus stop and discover that you'll be sharing a seat with...
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Orange Staff
- Nov 22, 2021
- 4 min
Students Speak Out in Favor of Having Two Separate Lunch Periods
WPHS Needs Two Separate Lunch Periods by Shannon Alfonso At White Plains High School there is a debate between continuing with a common...
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Orange Staff
- Nov 19, 2021
- 3 min
Opinion: SAT/ACT Elective Needed at WPHS
By Kayla Brogan, Elena Cartafalsa, Carissa Hazzard, Maria Herr, Peri Kahn, and Ava Viola As students at White Plains High School, we...
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Orange Staff
- Nov 19, 2021
- 2 min
Opinion: How Important is Swimming for Teens?
by Endry Guichardo Sanchez Some students In WPHS believe that the aquatics program should be eliminated, while others believe It...
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Orange Staff
- Nov 18, 2021
- 3 min
Opinion: The Texas Abortion Ban Is Dangerously Wrong
By Sophia Alexandrou, Co-Editor On January 22, 1973, the United States Supreme Court issued a 7-2 decision in the court case of Roe v....
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Orange Staff
- Nov 18, 2021
- 2 min
Opinion: WPHS Students Need a Common Lunch Period
By Gaby Maldonado It’s the beginning of the school year and every student is on their way to enter the school after doing remote learning...
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Orange Staff
- Nov 18, 2021
- 2 min
Opinion: To Swim or Not to Swim?
By Shannon Alfonso and Pedro Villa What is the one class where you get to take a break from learning and focus on your own physical...
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Orange Staff
- Nov 18, 2021
- 2 min
Opinion: White Plains Teens Demand Change
By Ezra Rivel, Matthew Missett, and Makensy Orzuna It's the roller rink or bowling Alley in the 90's movies. It's the public pool or...
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Orange Staff
- Oct 29, 2021
- 5 min
Ain’t or Am Not?: The Ramifications of Academia’s Narrow View of Language
By Letisha Baker As a poet, I enjoy having freedom of expression and relish the thought of writing without limitations. Academic writing...
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Orange Staff
- Mar 4, 2020
- 3 min
Opinion: Trump Travel Ban
By Sophia Alexandrou With the 2020 election around the corner, it is becoming more difficult to pay attention to any major decisions made...
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Orange Staff
- Oct 31, 2019
- 3 min
Trump and Hatred
El Paso, Texas Walmart after the deadly shooting in August.
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Orange Staff
- Oct 15, 2019
- 2 min
Why The Vegetarian Diet Is Superior
What if eating meat is beneficial to absolutely no one? By Sophie Stein People have known for a while about the way factory farms treat...
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Orange Staff
- Oct 9, 2019
- 2 min
Small World with Small Cakes
A Review of Small Cakes Bakery in Scarsdale By: Savannah Williams Calling Small Cakes "just a bakery" is a good way to understate the...
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