• 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

My sisters and I meet and play with Honey for the first time.  She was a year old when we adopted her. She barely fit into her harness and often slipped out.

Becoming an Evans

Sydney Evans, Print Co-Editor-in-Chief February 10, 2017

  My first experience with having a pet was when I was in elementary school. My parents had conceded defeat to my siblings and my constant nagging for a pet and they bought two goldfish.   The...

Match the Pet

Match the Pet

Harsimran Makkad, Web Editor-in-Chief February 10, 2017

Checklist for New Adopters

Checklist for New Adopters

Harsimran Makkad, Web Editor-in-Chief February 10, 2017

Adoption 101

Adoption 101

Harsimran Makkad, Web Editor-in-Chief February 10, 2017

My Furry Valentine

My Furry Valentine

Harsimran Makkad, Web Editor-in-Chief February 10, 2017

CUTENESS OVERLOAD. Three baby Malayan tiger cubs were just born at the Cincinnati Zoo. As part of an endangered species, the babies are extremely important for diversification of the species and population at the zoo. Currently, they are being cared for by zookeepers and vets in the nursery.

Tiny tigers take to Cincinnati

Natalie Brinkman, Print Editor-in-Chief February 9, 2017

Fiona, the hippo, is not the only baby to be recently born at the Cincinnati Zoo, as three Malayan tiger cubs were just introduced to the zoo this month. The tigers are currently under the careful watch...

After final modifications were made to his device, Jonah Kim was ready to see it in action. He used the entire meter of tape that he was given along with three pieces of paper and 20 straws. His device has survived falls up to three meters and he will test it tomorrow for four meters and the Commons drop.

SHS students’ eggs soar through skies

Max Torem, News Chief February 8, 2017

Today and tomorrow, students in Ms. Julie Haverkos’s accelerated physics classes are doing the egg drop challenge. Students are excited and working hard to make a gadget that will allow an egg to fall...

FIRST STEPS. (February 5) Fiona has improved so much. During the night, she consumed some formula on her own. She has also taken her first steps.

Go, baby, go!

Harsimran Makkad, Web Editor-in-Chief February 7, 2017

Lady Gaga performs at half time of Super Bowl LI at the NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas. She spoke about promoting unity in such a divided country. Her political statement was an example of the politically charged atmosphere of the Super Bowl.

Super Bowl ad(d)s to political arena

Lauren Kurtzer, Creative Projects Director February 6, 2017

Normally, Super Bowl ads are a way to get non-football fans to watch the biggest game of the year. Normally, the advertisements are funny and supposed to warm people’s hearts. Normally, millions of...

Groundhogs are not the only animals used to “forecast” winter weather. The woolly bear caterpillar has been used in Vermillion, Ohio since 1972. Accordng to tradition, if the insect has more orange than black coloring, the winter to come will be mild.

Early spring or six more weeks of winter?

Harsimran Makkad, Web Editor-in-Chief February 2, 2017

  Cincinnati has experienced a lack of significant snowfall this winter. Currently, there has been a recorded 6.2 inches of snow for the season, with 4.2 inches in January.   This is far less...

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