MHS Junior paints her way to success with banner business
Nicole D’Silva | The Chronicle Flowing across a swath of brown wrapping paper, Mason High School (MHS) Junior Grace Wang paints her banners with care and precise attention to detail. Wang has started her own business, Banners By Grace W, where she paints banners for customers to display at parties and get-togethers. Wang said the…
In a nation divided, choose empathy
Allison Keim | The Chronicle To many of us, it is so clear how we are divided. Girl or boy. Rich or poor. Republican or Democrat. I feel that I am a very aware citizen. I know which societal issues concern me most, I know which political party I align with and I know I…
Teachers are not our friends
Staff Editorial | The Chronicle A wave of newer and younger teachers are being hired to work at Mason High School (MHS). With shared interests in music, clothes and the latest TikTok trends, these teachers can make classrooms feel less intimidating for students, a shift in a learning environment that makes it more comfortable to…
Century mark: Castner celebrates 100th win
Maria Ataya | The Chronicle Determined. Disciplined. Resilient. These words portray the culture that has defined the Mason High School (MHS) football program and each player who has come and gone. But there is one thing that has stayed the same. Head coach Brian Castner, who has been behind the plays, development and strategies of…
Teply dives into last lap with Mason Swimming
Eshal Firoze | The Chronicle This winter, senior Bella Teply will dye her hair green one last time before the Mason High School (MHS) Swim Team goes to the Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) State Championship meet. After a dominating high school career, Teply is preparing for her final season before continuing her swimming…
MHS junior advocates for autism through pageantry
Michelle Zuo | The Chronicle “Beauty is in the eye of the beholder,” and for Mason High School (MHS) junior, Layla Wright, that beauty goes beyond crowns and sashes. As a former American Miss Junior Teen Ohio, pageantry is her platform for leadership development, inclusion and personal growth. Wright began competing in pageants at 10…
The road to college: Family ties guide MHS students through the application process
Ruhi Kaneria | The Chronicle Hailey DeGroff | The Chronicle The path to apply to colleges at Mason High School (MHS) is not one-size-fits-all. For some students, it begins with sitting in front of a computer, researching and writing essays. For others, it may start at a much younger age as they listen to their older…
Winship continues legacy of Mason XC success
Libby Pullen | The Chronicle Five years, five championships. For the Mason High School (MHS) Boys Cross Country team, the Greater Miami Conference (GMC) has gone from a goal to a tradition. Behind the team’s continued success lies years of unwavering effort, leadership, and drive of runners like senior Caden Winship, who capped off an…