• 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
Five students serve as officers for the club. They hold the positions of president, vice president, treasurer, secretary, and communications officer. They run multiple volunteer opportunities and organize events.

National Honor Society promotes recognition

Caroline Gao, Executive Editor-in-Chief
November 24, 2015
While technology has led to some effective learning methods, it can also prove as a distraction. Students should utilize technology to limit screen time and increase productivity.

Technology comes with consequences

Caroline Gao, Executive Editor-in-Chief
November 11, 2015

Varsity tennis continues conditioning

Caroline Gao, Executive Editor-in-Chief
November 1, 2015
Along with finishing second at state with her team, senior Alexandra Abele also finished second at state in the individual tournament. Abele placed third the previous year.

Varsity Gold Tennis secures state runners-up

Caroline Gao, Executive Editor-in-Chief
October 21, 2015

Quality sleep impacts performance

Caroline Gao, Executive Editor-in-Chief
October 7, 2015

Varsity tennis sustains success

Caroline Gao, Executive Editor-in-Chief
October 5, 2015
Even though the fight or flight response is automatic, it is not always accurate. When the fight or flight response is triggered, it is usually a false alarm. The part of the brain that initiates the automatic part of the fight or flight response, the amygdala, cannot distinguish between a real threat and a perceived threat.

Fighting flight or fight responses

Caroline Gao, Business Manager
September 30, 2015
While it requires a lot of work and motivation, online studying can be very positive to a student’s learning. Advantages of online classes include flexibility of schedules, and learning at a student’s own pace. Before deciding if this type of schooling is right for you, make sure to talk it through with your counselor. Photo Courtesy of Caroline Gao.

Students seek online advantages

Caroline Gao
May 13, 2015
One of the sports that SHS has to offer is the Academic Quiz Team. Members on that team say it has brought great experiences. Spending the time is definitely worth it. Photo Courtesy of McDaniels Photography.

Students seek extracurricular activities

Caroline Gao, Business Manager
May 6, 2015
The growing vegetarian trend can be beneficial. Several studies show that a vegetarian diet increases the body’s metabolism, causing the body to burn calories up to 16 percent faster than the body would on a meat-based diet. Our bodies are also designed to be herbivores. Photo courtesy of MCT Photo Service.

Vegetarian numbers rapidly rising

Caroline Gao, Business Manager
April 29, 2015
Students of SHS listen to different types of music during school. Several teachers allow music players during downtime or silent work periods of their class. The various types of music they listen to may affect their moods.

Music makes mood changes

Caroline Gao, Business Manager
April 22, 2015
A common AP course for juniors to take is AP United States History. That course involves many hours of study. “AP US History is a hard course that takes time to adjust to,” junior Brianna Dooley said.

AP courses push limits

April 15, 2015
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