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…
Libby Pullen | The Chronicle Countless medals, endless cheers and personalized highlight reels. Being a student-athlete often looks like a dream from the outside. But behind the constant praise lies late nights, early mornings, endless practices and the constant pressure to perform. Characterized by physical and emotional exhaustion as well as a loss of motivation,…
Aditi Varman | The Chronicle Effective Jan. 1, 2026, the Ohio Department of Commerce (DOC) announced that Ohio’s minimum wage increased to $11 per hour for non-tipped employees and $5.50 per hour for tipped employees. This marks a 30-cent increase for non-tipped workers and a 15-cent increase for tipped workers, part of the state’s annual…
Jack Mendelsohn | The Chronicle Home is where the heart is ‒ and for quarterback De’Angelo Birch, that’s Mason. After transferring to Princeton High School for his sophomore and junior years, Birch has returned to Mason for his senior season, proving it’s good to be back. After his freshman year at Mason, Birch made the…
Alessia Korvessis | The Chronicle Show Review Season 2 of Wednesday was one of the most highly anticipated TV shows of the year. It not only lived up to the immense hype surrounding it, but it also surpassed the expectations of many fans and critics. Announced in January 2023, it was renewed shortly after the…
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…
Staff Editorial | The Chronicle We have all fallen victim to ragebait. Whether it is a dig from a friend, a social media post designed to provoke anger or even a family member making unnecessary comments at the family function. There is a special kind of chaos that ensues when someone insults your whole personality…
Kallen Hansen | The Chronicle Face it – you are still a kid. You are most likely in high school, you are most likely a legal minor and you are most likely a dependent on someone’s tax returns. But even if none of those things apply to you, you are still living life for the…
Aditi Varman | The Chronicle For Masons Historical Society, history doesn’t just sit on shelves- it’s brought to life. On October seventh, the Rose Hill Cemetery walk transformed the graveyard into a stage, bringing the town’s most suspenseful moments to life. From catastrophic events like murders and robberies to blazing fires that reshaped Mason, the…
