At the conclusion of each sports season, the Greater Miami Conference (GMC) selects All-Conference teams for each individual sport based on athletes’ season performances. The Chronicle, however, has determined our fall sports selections for an All-Chronicle team. Fall Sports Coach of the Year: Tom Rapp | Boys Cross Country Rapp won his third state championship riding his team’s depth rather […]
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Divy Bose | The Chronicle A single strand of hair has an impact. From pixie cuts to french braids, every Mason High School student chooses what to do with their head of hair. Whether it is in a ponytail, braid or just wearing it down, hair can be styled in a variety of different ways. Getting a haircut may seem […]
Read moreFashion conscious teens showing off more than just their style Divy Bose | The Chronicle Despite the many attempts to ban its appearance, the belly button has resurfaced and it’s here to stay. At least for now. Style, primarily that of the young women at Mason High School, has evolved over time. The world of fashion is constantly changing and […]
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Divy Bose | Staff Writer The term “team mom” can get thrown around when it comes to school organizations. Sunayna Ponkshe, is more than just a team mom of the Mason High School (MHS) Speech and Debate team. Along with providing guidance and mentorship she does a great deal of the heavy lifting behind the scenes so her team can […]
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Divy Bose | Sports Writer Abby Waechter | Staff Writer Sometimes the journey to the top can be a dangerous climb. Mason High School senior wrestler Owen Amburgy saw firsthand just how dangerous that climb could be at the Ohio High School Athletic Association’s Division I state wrestling championship on Saturday, March 13 and 14. After breezing through his quarter-final […]
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Divy Bose | Sports Writer On Wednesday, January 27, the Mason Girls Basketball team defeated the Sycamore Aviators 46-27. It was senior night for the league-leading and second-ranked team in the state. Prior to the game, the team celebrated seniors Marilyn Popplewell, CC Cary, Riley Cosimi, and Kate Cooper. Mason came out of the gate hot going up 12-4 after […]
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Divy Bose | Staff Writer Fresh off a convincing win over Moeller earlier in the week, the Mason Comets wrestling team came out firing on all cylinders Saturday, December 12 against Western Brown. The Comets won 64 to 10 over the visiting Broncos. Mason, the defending Greater Miami Conference (GMC) champions and owners of 10 of the last 11 GMC […]
Read moreBy Cody Allgor, Divy Bose, and Alana Amaya In 2020, the simplicity of high school sports changed significantly. Athletes in all sports had to adjust due to the restrictions placed on them because of the Covid pandemic. Junior golfer Ally Madden managed to help her team win a Greater Miami Conference title and advance to the state tournament. Mason football […]
Read moreAllie Cohen – Class of 2004 Jenna Connor – Class of 2004 Hayley Day – Class of 2004 Loa DeNegre – Class of 2004 Erin Pyles – Class of 2004 Rob Underwood – Class of 2004 Rachel Bagley – Class of 2005 Chris DeLotell – Class of 2005 Nicole Grice – Class of 2005 Amanda Konrad – Class of 2005 […]
Read moreChronicle Achievements 2022-2023 Ohio Scholastic Media Association All Ohio for Online News Site All Ohio for Overall Newspaper Megan Lee – Newswriting (Excellent) Tanya Keskar & Alisha Soni – In-Depth Team Reporting (Excellent) Divy Bose – In-Depth Individual Reporting (Excellent) Drew Hoffmaster – General Feature (Superior) Elina Bishoyi – General Feature (Superior) Drew Hoffmaster – Alternative Copy (Superior) Taylor Murray […]
Read moreDivyana Bose | Staff Writer When senior Erica Fennimore hears the sound of the starter’s gun she knows she’s about to go through what is considered one of the most gruelling races in high school track and field. Eight laps around the track. Two miles of heart pounding, throbbing pain from the neck down, screaming ankles, aching feet, and legs […]
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Divyana Bose | Staff Writer After claiming seven Greater Miami Conference (GMC) Championships in the fall sports season, the Mason Comets are showing that in spite of a global pandemic, they have the resilience to maintain that championship standard winning six more conference titles during the winter sports season. The Comets brought home championships in girls basketball, girls swimming, boys […]
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Divyana Bose | Sports Writer Cody Allgor | Sports Writer It was the ‘battle of the skies,’ ice version today at the South Metro Sports Arena in Dayton, Ohio. The Mason Comets defeated rival Sycamore 3-1 in a game that was the complete opposite of a game played earlier this season when the two teams combined for 14 goals. A […]
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Divyana Bose | Sports Writer The Mason Boys Bowling team continues to roll on. Friday, January 22, the Mason Comets Boys Bowling team took on the Princeton Vikings at Mason Bowl. The Comets won with a combined score of 2,693 pins, over the Vikings who finished over 600 behind with 2,003 pins. Mason improved to 5-1 in Greater Miami Conference […]
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Divyana Bose | Staff Writer One of the keys to a long lasting relationship is stability. With a combined 42 years as the head coaches of the Mason boys and girls basketball programs Greg Richards and Rob Matula are the models of stability in the basketball programs at Mason High School. Richards is in his 26th year as the […]
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Divyana Bose | Staff Writer For one set of twins, this swim season brings one last hurrah before they separate for the first time in 18 years. Twin sisters Reece and Ashley Lugbill will be looking to finish off their high school swim careers strong this winter. However, next year at this time, they will be doing something they´ve never […]
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Divyana Bose | Staff Writer The Mason Comets are really good, but they got a lot better when volleyball senior Annie Lockett decided to transfer from Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy to Mason. The addition of a high flying, powerful outside hitter in Lockett helped the Comets go undefeated in the Greater Miami Conference and secure their fifth straight GMC championship. […]
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