• 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

   TROUBLE IN TEXAS. Mother nature is fierce, unforgiving, and harsh—especially when we least expect it. And, in the past couple of weeks, no state has had to learn that better than Texas. With frigid temperatures, state-wide power outages, and an entire population unfamiliar with aggressive winter weather, the period of February storms was a disaster waiting to happen.

Trouble in Texas

Ria Parikh, Opinion Editor
March 3, 2021
MR. OVINGTON QUITS COACHING. Most people don’t even realize the impact that coaches have on them. Mr. Andrew Ovington coaches varsity men’s basketball and has recently decided to stop, leaving many Sycamore Students have been wondering why this varsity basketball coach has decided to put an indefinite pause on his coaching career.

Goodbye For Now Coach

Tillie Berge, Staff Writer
March 2, 2021
WARM WEATHER. After a week of snowy days and below-freezing temperatures, warm spring days are just what we need. In addition to the many physical benefits that come from a quick walk around the block or hike in the woods, simply being outside greatly benefits our mental health.

Go Outside!

Ella Schulte, Staff Writer
February 26, 2021
The Diverse Uses of Music

The Diverse Uses of Music

Charlotte Weiss, Deputy Design Editor
February 18, 2021
Five episodes of Wandavision have been released on DisneyPlus. This show is full of intrigue and is very intriguing and a new take on a subtle homage to sitcoms through the decades.

“Wandavision” Review

Claire Berlier, Feature Editor
February 12, 2021

Snow Day Extra Credit

Lindsay Ruskin, Design Editor
February 10, 2021
VIRTUAL FRESHMAN CAMP.  From icebreakers to school tours to some friendly competition with games in the gym, freshman camp has become an unforgettable piece of any incoming freshman’s first experience at SHS. And though the Covid-19 pandemic may have prevented it from looking the same as normal, it did not stop freshman camp from taking place this year. Keep reading to learn more about freshman camp’s transition to a virtual format!

Freshman Camp Goes Virtual!

Aaditi Lele, Lead Copy Editor
February 8, 2021
Come Sunday, Super Bowl LV will take place in what looks to be a great matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Will Patrick Mahomes win his second straight championship, or will Tom Brady win his seventh in his first year with his new team?

Super Bowl LV Preview

Drew Berke, Sports Editor
February 5, 2021
POIGNANT PREQUEL. Concrete Rose, Angie Thomas’ third novel and prequel to The Hate U Give, was released this past January and Angie Thomas’ fans are pleased to see the backstory of Maverick Carter executed so well.

Cassidy Tyler, Staff Writer
February 5, 2021
IT’S OFFICIAL! Signing day took place this morning at Sycamore High School.  Dreams came true as Jozy Allen, Tyler Ingle, Nathan Kissela, Erik Menchhofer, and Maya Oduyoye signed their letters of intent for their future schools.
Photo  via Jackson Shock

It’s Official

Jackson Shock, Staff Writer
February 3, 2021
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