• 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
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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

Family History Night celebrates cultural diversity

Family History Night celebrates cultural diversity

Madeleine Suh, Staff Writer December 8, 2017

After school on Thurs., Dec. 7, freshmen in the world history classes invited their friends and family members as well as other staff members for the annual Family History Night. For months, these students...

Ask a grown teacher: Mrs. KC Wyse

Natalie Brinkman, Print Editor-in-Chief December 7, 2017

He For She panel empowers women, men alike

He For She panel empowers women, men alike

Harsimran Makkad, Executive Web Editor-in-Chief December 6, 2017

On Dec. 6 during both lunch periods, the He For She Club held a panel during which eleven women discussed with students how their gender has affected their treatment and the opportunities available to...

November 2017 Leaflet

November 30, 2017

November 2017 Leaf

November 30, 2017

SPEAK. Mrs. Marissa Bodiker helps run PEERS, which is for speech students to learn about how to properly speak with other peers. She runs this program at SHS on Tuesdays (however it is every school day during lunch and ACE) with Mrs. Jennifer Buelsing, the SHS speech-language pathologist; other students volunteer as well.

Staff help students communicate

Allyson Bonhaus, Feature Chief November 28, 2017

Speech-language pathologist Mrs. Marissa Bodiker teaches at Montgomery Elementary most days and SHS on Tuesdays. Last year, she was a substitute teacher, and this is her first year as a full time staff...

PROGRAM. Juniors Nick McDonough and Phil Bryant work on their robot during first Aves bell. Both students have a love of Computer Science and Programming, and although Bryant is new to the club, he has had experience building computers on his own; furthermore, he was a member of his old school’s Science Olympiad Team. “I build computers as a hobby, but Ive not really done robotics, so its nice being able to come in and being able to work during Aves bell,” Bryant said.

Robotics Club enjoys ‘re-engineered’ classroom

Sydney Evans, Leaflet Editor-in-Chief November 27, 2017

The SHS Robotics Club was started two years ago by junior Nick McDonough, who convinced Computer Science teacher Mr. Mel Hoffert to be the club’s sponsor. McDonough is also an avid computer science...

COLD. The ice hockey team is getting ready for their new season. Their home turf is Sports Plus, where they have their practices and home games. All photos courtesy of McDaniel’s Photography.

Hockey hits hard

Abigail Lefton, Sports Chief November 23, 2017

 

GETTING LIT. During the ceremony, NHS leaders light students’ candles to symbolize their induction into NHS. “I’m thrilled to see watch our hard work come into action on induction night. When I was inducted last year, the sponsor speeches were especially touching. I’m looking forward to hearing them this year from our new members, said Ashwin Chidambaram, 12, NHS treasurer.

Local honorable leaders induct juniors into prestige

Yvanna Reyes, Video Chief November 14, 2017

The National Honors Society (NHS) is initiating its next class of academic achievers on Nov. 14. The organization recruits students who maintain a 3.6 GPA and contribute a minimum of 15 service hours to...

The marching band season is over, with the group performing at Lucas Oil Stadium. The group performed their show Libra in BOA Grand Nationals. Students had to learn how to balance their time with practice and school work.

‘A balancing act’

Natalie Brinkman, Print Editor-in-Chief November 13, 2017

Lucas Oil Stadium has hosted performances for many of the greatest musical groups across the nation. As an indoor field with a 70,000 person capacity, it is both foreboding and adrenaline-inducing. The...

Athletes sign on futures

Athletes sign on futures

Jenna Bao, Executive Editor November 8, 2017

On Nov. 8, SHS celebrates extraordinary athletes who will continue their sports in college. The ceremony takes place in the HUB at 1:45 p.m.   This is the first of three National Signing Day Recognition...

Strike up the band for hunger

Strike up the band for hunger

Natalie Brinkman, Print Editor-in-Chief November 7, 2017

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