• 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

SWING HIGH. The JV Girls team practice on August 23. Their next games are on August 28, 30, and 31. Even injured, the team continues representing SHS.

Golfers swing into year

Allyson Bonhaus, Feature Chief August 24, 2017

  After former senior Orchid Wang got First Team last year at the state tournament, the girls golf team has a big season ahead of them. Some SHS students participated at the annual Spring Girls Golf...

READY. Before each game, the Lady Aves run drills to warm up. The drills are done to get into the atmosphere of the match and ready their skills. They also help the team stretch dynamically and get their muscles warmed up before the game.

Girls lacrosse’ travels to state

Jason Merkel, Staff Writer May 19, 2017

PASS IT UP. Takuto Hatase, 9, pass-sets a ball to the outside hitter. This season marks Hatase’s first year of playing volleyball. On the JV team, he plays all-around as the team’s setter.

Bump, set, spike!

Jessica Lu, Staff Writer May 18, 2017

BANG! Senior Captain Noah Stern wins a point against Mason High School junior Andrew Pregel in the semifinal. Stern would go on to win the match and secure SHS a second straight Coaches’ Classic team title. Along with the team title, there were three individual champions at first singles, third singles, and second doubles. Photo courtesy of: Linda Stern.

Varsity Gold tennis wins Coaches’ Classic

Alex Karev, Op-ed Chief May 8, 2017

It was a cold and wet weekend for the boys tennis team as they faced competition from schools all throughout the Greater Miami Conference (GMC) in the Coaches’ Classic Tournament. Out of five possible...

The ladies softball team has both a varsity and a junior varsity. The team is comprised of students from all four classes and is looking to expand in the future. The team is currently ranked seventh in the Greater Miami Conference.

Playing through pain

Sydney Evans, Print Editor-in-Chief May 3, 2017

On April 8, hours before she had been planning to participate in Relay For Life for the first time, junior and Varsity softball player Jessica Fehr caught the entire team off guard when she had to be taken...

Coaches Classic has the one singles play one singles, two singles play two singles, three singles play three singles, one doubles play one doubles, and two doubles play two doubles. This 2017 season, Sycamore B players might play Sycamore A players throughout the draw. Coaches classic is very competitive to all teams who participate.

Varsity B tennis team flies to coaches classic

Jacob Wittenbaum, Staff Writer April 27, 2017

Throughout the tennis season both Varsity A and B teams play extremely intense matches that can determine the future of the season. At this stage in the season, the better teams in southern Ohio compete...

ACE.  SHS Aves looks to spike the ball against their competitor, La Salle High School.  The team lost this game 0-3.  This contributed to one of the four losses this season.

Aves volleyball sets its season

Mark Huffer, Staff Writer April 27, 2017

The SHS boys team has sprung into a new season this spring. The varsity team has had a total of five games so far, starting on April 5 against Milford. “We love support from fellow Aviators and would...

KAPLOW! This year’s boys tennis season schedule is revealed. They are playing two matches that are out of town that will require them to stay in a hotel. They will be traveling to Louisville and Columbus.

Boys tennis season grinds into gear

Alex Karev, Op/Ed Chief April 12, 2017

The boys Varsity Gold tennis team was busy with a handful of matches. They played on Tues., Apr. 4, Thurs., Apr. 6, and Sat., Apr. 8. The team played Middletown, Hamilton, and Toledo St. Johns. They...

GO PLAY BALL. Former Reds player Joe Nuxhall’s statue stands outside of Great American Ballpark. On April 3, the stadium will fill its near 43,000-person capacity for Opening Day. The game will feature the Reds and the visiting Philadelphia Phillies

Opening Day fascinates Reds fans

William Coleman, Sports Chief April 3, 2017

  Christmas in April. Cincinnati Reds fans and Cincinnatians alike storm downtown on the first Monday of the month to celebrate the upcoming baseball season.   Aside from the traditional Findlay...

To play, or not to play

To play, or not to play

David Wertheim, Business Manager March 29, 2017

To play, or not to play. That is the question. This is a dilemma facing thousands of high-school athletes nationwide every single year. They ask themselves, “should I play college ball? Should I hang...

Campbell swam for both relays last weekend in her first trip to the state meet. She hopes to make a return next year as part of all three relays. “I am extremely happy with how we did this year, and I hope that we can do it again next year,” Campbell said.

Swimming finishes strong at state

Jason Merkel, Staff Writer March 6, 2017

Last week saw the end of the season for the swimming and diving teams as they competed in Canton, OH at the CT Branin Natatorium. All three of the mens’ relays qualified, and Sammy Risma, 10, qualified...

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