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The student news site of Troy High School

The Chariot

The student news site of Troy High School

The Chariot

Half-Life

Half-Life

Eddie Angers, Staff Reporter February 8, 2024

The video game industry, a shining example of how entertainment and technological prowess can be combined in a profitable way, has encountered hard times in recent months with several studios of varying...

Birwood Wall was developed to separate a Black neighborhood from farmland in 1941. Photo courtesy of NBC News.

Redlining: A Lasting Threat to American Democracy

Aanya Shah, Staff Reporter February 8, 2024

In recent decades, Metro Detroit has seen strides in urban development. However, in the 1930s to 1960s, development came to a stand still, and in fact, receded in certain areas. Much of these concentrated...

From Pencils to Pixels

From Pencils to Pixels

Jiwoo Park, Staff Reporter February 8, 2024

The PSATs, also known as the Preliminary SAT or National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Tests, have transitioned from paper to digital since the fall of the 2023-2024 school year. This change affected elements...

Project 2025

Project 2025

Patrick Mahoney, Staff Reporter February 8, 2024

2024 is the year of the dragon, a fitting mascot for the fiery election that is set to take place this November. As many Troy High School seniors prepare to vote in their first election, a recent right-wing...

Cents and Sensibility

Cents and Sensibility

Ashley Park, Body Copy Editor February 8, 2024

Troy High School offers a variety of clubs for its students, providing a three-page long list on the school website. To participate, however, students are required to pay a yearly $50 to the school. Students...

Marvins: A Magical, Mechanical Wonderland

Marvin’s: A Magical, Mechanical Wonderland

Henry McBrien, Staff Reporter February 8, 2024

Many feel nostalgia for their childhood, and for some who want to fill that nostalgia, a small little arcade in Farmington Hills is their outlet. Marvin’s Marvelous Mechanical Museum was originally opened...

How to Go Blue

How to “Go Blue”

Patrick Mahoney, Staff Reporter November 21, 2023

Troy High School seniors are now weeks past the Early Action deadline for college admissions and eagerly await their decisions. They’ve spent hours researching schools, writing essays and filling out...

Why so Blue?

Why so Blue?

Maya Nagy, Staff Reporter November 21, 2023

As the days get shorter, and  the seasons get colder, Michigan transitions from spring to fall and finally to winter. The ground freezes, and snow begins to fall. But as the snowflakes fall, something...

The Uncivilized Stimulant of the Civilized World

The Uncivilized Stimulant of the Civilized World

Jiwoo Park, Staff Reporter November 21, 2023

Caffeine is a stimulant that increases circulation of chemicals in the body, activity in brains and the nervous system. In small doses, caffeine has the benefit of being able to make one feel more refreshed...

Panini Predicament

Panini Predicament

Henry McBrien, Staff Reporter November 21, 2023

Many enjoy the fresh taste of the hot paninis from the Troy High School cafeteria. However, on Oct. 30, 2023, the Troy High School kitchen was in chaos when a sandwich maker caught fire. The smoke from...

Up in Smoke

Up in Smoke

Eddie Angers, Staff Reporter November 21, 2023

According to the Merriam Webster Dictionary, drugs are defined as “a substance other than food intended to affect the structure or function of the body.” This encompasses alcohol, nicotine and other...

Students prepare for lunch on half days starting at 9:30AM.

New Changes for a New School Year

Bushra Mohammed, Staff Reporter November 21, 2023

There have been many new schedule changes made in schools all over the Troy School District. One new change includes adding early release days. This new addition will be replacing the late start days schools...

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