• No School - Spring Break - Mar.14 - Mar.18
  • No School - Spring Vacation Day - April 15
  • HS Theatre Spring Show - April 8-9
  • End of 3rd Quarter - Mar. 31
  • HS One Act Plays- April 13 at 7pm
  • No School - Prof. Development Day - April 25
The student voice of Sycamore High School in Cincinnati, Ohio

The Leaf
The student voice of Sycamore High School in Cincinnati, Ohio

The Leaf
The student voice of Sycamore High School in Cincinnati, Ohio

The Leaf
STRIKE A POSE. English teacher and Varsity AQT coach Mrs. Laura Newton poses with her plaque declaring her the GMC Coach of the Year for AQT. Newton looks forward to seeing the team compete on April 6 at Regionals. “It was exciting… I like coaching AQT so I don’t really need the accolades but it was fun,” Newton said in response to her reaction to winning the spot.

What do you know?

Allyson Bonhaus, Editor in Chief
March 13, 2019
Irena Sendler

Irena Sendler

Megan Soellner, Copy Editor
March 13, 2019
LADY LOVELACE. The only known photograph of Ada Lovelace is this daguerreotype, believed to have been taken by Antoine Claudet in 1843. The daguerreotype was the first photographic process that found commercial success. Daguerreotypes were very expensive unique images printed on metal plates.

Ada Lovelace

Anisa Khatana, News Chief
March 12, 2019
UNSUNG HERO. Though she is not Fredrick Douglas or Harriet Tubman, Ida B. Wells was an extremely influential figure in the Civil Rights Era. Fighting for equality for African Americans, she helped to ban lynching or the act of killing without legal trial.

Ida B. Wells

Deeya Prakash, Staff Writer
March 11, 2019
International Womens Day

International Women’s Day

Linya Guo, Art and Photo Editor
March 8, 2019
Linda Brown

Linda Brown

Allison McElroy, PR Team
March 8, 2019
LEVIOSA NOT LEVIOSAR. Emma Watson, now 28, at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France to preview new films and documentaries from all around the world. The film festival was created in 1946 and will celebrate its 72nd festival in 2019. Watson’s film “The Bling Ring” was previewed at the 2013 festival. “Young girls are told you have to be the delicate princess. Hermione taught them that you can be the warrior,” Watson said.

Emma Watson

Charlotte Weiss, Business Staff
March 7, 2019
FIGHT. In Bronx, NY, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez won the seat in the House of Representatives against a ten-term incumbent. AOC has worked with the Democratic Socialists of America community and fights for issues such as campaign finance, environmental issues, and is an outspoken critique of the current administration.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Abigail Lefton, Opinion Chief
March 6, 2019
VOTE! 2020 candidate, Kamala Harris, has begun her campaign efforts for 2020. During her rallies, Harris makes it a point to express her strong viewpoints on immigration, criminal justice reform, education, and many more. She hoped the be the first Asian-American, African-American, and woman to be the president of the United States. “Any flight- any good fight- is born out of optimism,” Harris said.

Kamala Harris

Abigail Lefton, Opinion Chief
March 5, 2019
READY TO CHANGE THE WORLD. Senior Shayna Kling puts in the effort to help her community at every turn, from Ambassadors Club to National Honor Society as well as outside of school, she does whatever she can. “She wants to make the most of every minute of life. She just feels like if shes not doing anything that she’s not living up to her full potential,” said Ms. Rose Mitchell, SHS counselor.

One from 95,000

Allyson Bonhaus, Editor in Chief
March 4, 2019
Ruth Bader Ginsburg (RBG) is currently a U.S. Supreme Court justice. Before receiving this outstanding role, RBG was on the Court of Appeals and also attended Harvard and Cornell University. While at Harvard University, RBG attended her husband’s classes while he went through treatment for cancer and took care of her young daughter. “Women will have achieved true equality when men share with them the responsibility of bringing up the next generation,” RBG said, according to the Huffington Post.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Charlotte Weiss, Business Staff
March 4, 2019

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