AP students escape the ordinary by designing for younger minds
Nicole D’Silva | The Chronicle This semester at Mason High School (MHS) marks the beginning of a new collaborative project between students in Advanced Placement (AP) Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism (E&M), AP Literature and Composition (Lit) and AP Calculus BC. Students work on the project in groups of approximately 10 students each to create…
Habra breaks 1,000 points, joins elite company
Libby Pullen | The Chronicle On December 27th, 2025, Mason High School (MHS) senior pointguard Anna Habra scored the 1,000th point of her high school basketball career during a regular-season game against Springboro. The milestone was reached across four outstanding varsity seasons and reflects her dedication and hardwork throughout her high school career. Since her…
MASON NAMES BRENDAN REEDY BOYS TENNIS HEAD COACH
The Mason Athletic Department announced that Brendan Reedy has been named the next head coach of the Mason Boys Tennis program, pending approval by the Mason City Schools Board of Education. Reedy takes over the program from longtime head coach Mike Reid, who has guided the Comets since 2015. During his tenure, Reid led Mason…
Art becomes language for MHS Ukrainian refugee
Katie Samol | The Chronicle Where words may fail, art speaks. For Mason High School (MHS) senior Lana Fediuk, this has been the case. Lana is a refugee from Ukraine, and she moved to the United States (US) with her family in 2022. She moved to Ohio knowing no English, and since then, has spent…
Behind the ballgown: student finds purpose working as party princess
Emily Kemper | The Chronicle Melodies sung by magical candlesticks and teapots play in the background as Mason High School Junior Elise Hartmann paints on a dark red lip and bold brown eyebrows. By the time the movie credits roll, she is completely unrecognizable in a brown wig and shimmering yellow ballgown. Hartmann isn’t getting…
Gen Z, social media and self-care: Wellness or just a performance?
Ruhi Kaneria | The Chronicle Generation Z is often described as the generation of self-care. Born between 1997 and 2012, this generation has prioritized mental and physical well-being, openly discussed mental health and sought out professional help and wellness practices more than any generation before them. But along with this shift comes a wave of…