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The Chariot

The student news site of Troy High School

The Chariot

The student news site of Troy High School

The Chariot

Red is in Vogue

Red is in Vogue

Patrick Mahoney, Staff Reporter March 14, 2024

It's hard to believe that just 40 short years ago, high schoolers practiced hiding under their wooden desks, preparing to protect themselves from a nuclear attack from the Soviet Union. 40 years before...

Cashing In

Cashing In

Kathryn Bullock, Staff Reporter March 13, 2024

Imagine a high school where the chime of digital transactions suddenly falls silent, replaced by the rustle of cash and the clink of coins. This scenario is now a reality at Troy High School, where a recent...

The Never-Ending Battle

The Never-Ending Battle

Bushra Mohammed, Graphics Editor March 13, 2024

The recent conflict in Gaza has caused a heavy division among people around the world, leading tensions to rise in areas thousands of miles away from the country at war. Many would think the situation...

Photo courtesy of CNN

The Power of the Sun… Not Yet in the Palm of Our Hands

Ashley Park, Body Copy Editor March 9, 2024

As scientists worldwide work to discover sustainable energy sources, a new nuclear fusion energy record was set on Feb. 8, 2024 by the United Kingdom-based Joint European Torus laboratory when scientists...


Photo courtesy of WeaponizingArchitecture

A Builder’s Guidebook

Henry McBrien, Staff Reporter March 9, 2024

Disclaimer: This article provides a general overview of the zoning process in Troy. Consult a lawyer before taking any action. Troy has been around since the early 1800s, officially becoming a city...

Seeking Justice Across Borders

Seeking Justice Across Borders

Laith Hermiz, Public Relations Editor February 29, 2024

Chad Hower had custody of his son for many years when he was suddenly arrested while traveling to a conference in Bulgaria. On Nov. 6, 2006, Hower was charged with the kidnapping of his son by the U.S....

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...

Marvin's: 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...

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