Ali Sami | The Chronicle The Mason High School Academic team is heading to nationals for the first time in school history. The Mason academic team has been coached by English teacher Thurman Allen since 2007. It is a “team jeopardy” style quiz bowl game where up to four members at a time compete and answer questions in ten different […]
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Ali Sami | The Chronicle From playing on the Mason multipurpose field, all the way to playing in Kyrgyzstan, Dezzi Imanaliev has taken on the challenge of traveling overseas to play for his national team. Imanaliev was born in Kyrgyzstan and moved to the United States when he was seven years old. He was one of 25 players invited to […]
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Anusha Vadlamani | Staff Writer These Instagram accounts are paws-itively taking off. Pets are all over social media, particularly on Instagram, where the concept of giving pets an online persona has become a regular occurrence. According to the Huffington Post, the online movement started in 2013 when a woman posted pictures of her French Bulldog. People loved the pictures so […]
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Ali Sami | The Chronicle The Mason girls swimming team once again closed off a successful season thanks to a reloaded roster of talented underclassmen. The girl’s swim team and head coach Mark Sullivan have built one of the most consistent athletic programs in Mason. The Comets won back-to-back state championships in 2018 and 2019 and were state runner-ups in […]
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Ali Sami | The Chronicle Nikil Prabhakar is using his chess skills to pass on his passion to younger Mason Comets. Prabhakar, a senior at Mason High School, plays for the Mason Chess Team and teaches chess to Mason middle schoolers through the after-school enrichment program (ASEP). Prabhakar, who started playing chess at the age of five, says that he […]
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Ali Sami | The Chronicle New Mason boys basketball coach Adam Toohey knows he has big shoes to fill. Longtime head coach Greg Richards stepped down after 27 seasons leading the Comets. Richards won 399 games during his Mason tenure including a district championship in 2017. Toohey admits that is a tough act to follow, and said he cannot replace […]
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Review by: Ali Sami Artist: Drake Rating: 4.5/5 “21, Can you do something for me?” Drake and 21 Savage’s most recent album, Her Loss, was released on November 4, 2022, and the duo did not miss. The album consists of 16 songs with a playing time of exactly an hour. Travis Scott was the only feature on the album, and […]
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Ali Sami | The Chronicle Shyla Aggarwal cemented her legacy as one of the greatest athletes to walk the halls of Mason High School, winning her second consecutive individual state championship. Aggarwal, the only individual state champion in Mason girls’ tennis history, closes her high school tennis career as a three-time state finalist, two-time singles champion, and four-time team champion. […]
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Ali Sami | The Chronicle With a sixth consecutive state tennis championship, the Mason Comets carved their legacy in the history of Mason athletics as one of the top teams to ever wear the Comets‘ uniform and cemented the program as one of the most dominant in the landscape of girls tennis in the state of Ohio. On October 23, […]
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Review by: Ali Sami Artist: Kid Cudi Rating: 4/5 Grammy Award-winning rapper, “Kid Cudi,” dropped “Entergalactic,” which could potentially be his last album, on September 30, 2022. Entergalactic consists of 15 songs and has a duration of 45 minutes, with features from Don Toliver, 2 Chainz, Ty Dolla $ign and many other acclaimed artists. Kid Cudi took a detour from […]
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MHS Chronicle Staff Members 2022-2023 Editor-in-ChiefBradyn Johnson Managing EditorsRisha Chada Tanya Keskar Sports EditorAndrew Little Design EditorAllison Droege Technical EditorIzzy Gaspar’raj Business ManagerAlexa Crociata Staff DesignersBecca Hunter Nishka Mishra Alisha Verma Staff Writers Elina Bishoyi Divy Bose Drew Hoffmaster Megan Lee Savannah Libby Aimee Liu Josie Lorenz Taylor Murray Camden Paeltz Khusbu Patel Carly Prows Reva Rampalli Ali Sami Ellie Saylor Shrija […]
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Review by: Laurel Wang Artist: Samia Rating: 2/5 On first listen, Samia’s sophomore album, Honey, recalls Rupi Kaur, the thousand dying gasps of teen Tumblr blogs, and confessional poetry. But the album’s haunting introspection ultimately reveals little beyond a hollow sound, as if the twenty-six-year-old singer isn’t quite sure of what ghosts she’s running from, either. In an interview, Samia […]
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Yamha Sami – Senior Tell Us about yourself! What kinds of things do you like to do, Hobbies, Fun Facts, Etc? Some hobbies of mine are drawing and painting, specifically pencil drawings and acrylic painting! Sometimes watercolor too but I’m not so good at it. I’m a part of NHS, SIBS, and I’m on the board for the Youth Activism Club here […]
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Della Johnson | Staff Writer For $6.99 a month, students are reliving their Disney Channel childhoods. DisneyPlus is a new media streaming service that was launched on November 12 of this year. It includes classic movies, discontinued television shows originally shown through cable on Disney Channel, and new DisneyPlus-exclusive content. Since its announcement, the service itself has garnered large amounts […]
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09/03 Fairfield HS 09/07 Ursuline Academy 09/12 Oak Hills 09/14 Loveland HS 09/17 Lakota West 09/19 Lakota East 09/21 Notre Dame Academy 09/22 West Jessamine High 09/24 Hamilton HS 09/26 Sycamore HS 10/01 Middletown HS 10/03 Princeton HS 10/08 Colerain HS 10/10 Milford HS Abby Miller | Sports Writer They’ve already scored goals, but now they’re setting even bigger ones. […]
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Lily Geiser | Staff Writer 30.3 million people in the United States have diabetes. But it’s still one of the most misunderstood diseases in the world. Diabetes, a disease becoming more and more common in the United States, makes it difficult to properly digest carbohydrates, which can cause extreme spikes in blood sugar levels. According to the American Diabetes Association, […]
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Jessica Sommerville | Staff Writer Listen to a description of faith from the discussion. Islamophobia had no place in the Kiva on Thursday, February 12 as students gathered for the Muslim Student Association (MSA)’s second Interfaith dialogue. According to senior MSA member Kinza Sami, religious bias is prevalent in media and is counterproductive to interfaith cooperation. “There’s definitely a media bias […]
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Ashton Nichols | Staff Writer Photo by Ashton Nichols AP Art Studio blends the art of student’s futures with imagination. At the end of the school year, students taking Advanced Placement Art Studio submit 12 themed pieces of artwork and five breath pieces (additional pieces that show the artist’s technique) as their AP test. Senior Sami Jo Geisel’s concentration is […]
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