• 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

Alyson Hannigan plays the one of the main characters, Lily, on the show. Lily’s character is married to Marshall since season two. Hannigan also starred in the movie “American Pie.” Photo by: MCT Direct.

Finally meeting mother

Ben Ruskin March 29, 2014

Suit up! On March 31 the final episode of the well known series, "How I Met Your Mother" airs on CBS. Keeping viewers watching since season one, "How I Met Your Mother" is a comedy about a guy...

   Though “Divergent” was plagued with mixed reviews, it still managed to gross $55 million, making it the highest grossing young adult book to movie adaption since “Catching Fire.” The film opened March 21st and is currently in theaters. It stars Shailene Woodley, Theo James, Ashley Judd, and Kate Winslet. Photo courtesy of Ben Cohen.

‘Divergent’ brings more young adult literature clichés to the big screen

Ben Cohen March 28, 2014

After reading the book “Divergent,” by Veronica Roth, I changed my mind about it being a “Hunger Games” rip-off.  It was different, and surprisingly fresh when compared to other recent dystopian...

Schmid performs in Aida

Schmid performs in Aida

Sarah Horne March 26, 2014

Q&A with Eleanor Schmid, 9. What got you interested in performing? I first discovered my interest in the theatre through dance. By dancing I became comfortable on stage. I then was part of...

   This event closes out the award season for the year. The show garnered 43 million viewers. These are the highest ratings the Oscar’s have gotten since 2004, when “The Lord of the Rings” won Best Picture.

Oscars bring few surprises, but plenty of pizza

Ben Cohen March 25, 2014

There was nothing all too shocking about the Oscars this year that had not already occurred at the award shows this award season. Of course “Gravity” would win basically every technical award...

Artists with an Edge: Scholastic Art Awards

Artists with an Edge: Scholastic Art Awards

Victoria Swart March 24, 2014

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The Galaxy S5 is the newest Samsung phone out. One of the best capabilities is that its water proof. The phone will be available for all US carriers.

New Galaxy S5 goes on sale

Max Fritzhand March 24, 2014

The Galaxy S5 was recently announced at a Samsung Conference. The phone has double the megapixels as the iPhone 5S, with 16 megapixels.  The display packs a 5.1 inch display, that is a 1.1 inch difference...

After months of preparation, students will perform “Aida”. They have stayed hours after school to prepare for the show. The performance will be held from March 20th to the 22nd in the Aves Theatre. Photo courtesy of Sarah Horne.

Putting on Aida: brief overview

Sarah Horne March 21, 2014

Aida, the Ethiopian Princess, falls in love with the Egyptian General, Radames. Radames also loves Aida, but is sent to be the supreme commander in a battle against Ethiopia. After Radames leads his...

The music in ‘Aida’ is written by Elton John and performed by the students in the show. Isabella Gonzalez plays the main character, Aida, in the show. Photo by: MCT Direct.

Stars in ‘Aida’ light up the stage

Ben Ruskin March 21, 2014

Making its first debut on Broadway in March 2000, “Aida” hit the stages and amazed people all around the country. With an Ancient Egyptian theme and music written by Elton John, “Aida” was...

After months of preparation, students will perform “Aida”. They have stayed hours after school to prepare for the show. The performance will be held from March 20th to the 22nd in the Aves Theatre. Photo courtesy of Sarah Horne.

Aida cancels final dress rehearsal

Victoria Swart March 20, 2014

For any Aves Theatre production, Mr. John Whapham, Aves Theatre director, gathers his actors and crew to review notes at the end of each dress rehearsal. It is almost a tradition. It seemed that...

If reading in a moving car or plane makes you feel sick, then you still have a way to engage in literature. Audiobooks are a great way to experience a book without having to read it. There are several free audiobook apps that allow you to download books from places like Amazon. Although the app is free, the books cost money. Photo by Emily Tyler.

Books to bust winter blues

Emily Tyler March 18, 2014

Spring Break is a time for travel and a break from school. However, that doesn’t mean that we have to ban productive activities all together. Spring Break is a great time to catch up on school...

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