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  • April 2025
  • “Despite the forecast, live like it’s spring!” - Lilly Pulitzer
  • “Come the spring with all its splendour, all its birds, and all its blossoms!” - Christina Rossetti
  • “If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant.” – Anne Bradstreet “Here comes the sun, and I say, It’s all right.” - The Beatles
  • “A kind word is like a spring day.” - Anonymous
  • “In the springtime, the heart regrows hope.” - Angie Weiland-Crosby
  • “The world laughs in flowers.” - Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • “When one flower blooms, spring awakens everywhere.” - John O’Donohue
  • “I must have flowers, always, always.” - Monet
  • “Some old-fashioned things like fresh air and sunshine are hard to beat” - Laura Ingalls Wilder
  • 'The beautiful spring came, and when Nature resumes her loveliness, the human soul is apt to revive also.' - Anonymous
  • 'In the Spring, I have counted 136 different kinds of weather inside of 24 hours.' - Mark Twain
  • 'O, wind, if winter comes, can spring be far behind?' - Percy Bysshe Shelley
  • 'Sweet April showers do spring May flowers.' - Thomas Tusser
  • 'Spring unlocks the flowers to paint the laughing soil.' - Anonymous
  • 'The world laughs in flowers.' - Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • 'If we could see the miracle of a single flower clearly, our whole life would change.' - Anonymous
  • 'The first blooms of spring always make my heart sing.' – Anonymous
  • 'Blossom by blossom the spring begins.' - Anonymous 'A flower blossoms for its own joy.' - Anonymous
  • 'Spring will come and so will happiness.' - Anonymous
  • 'In the springtime, the heart regrows hope.' - Angie Weiland-Crosby
  • “Spring will come and so will happiness. Hold on. Life will get warmer.” - Anita Krizzan
  • “Spring is nature’s way of saying, ‘Let’s Party!’” - Robin Williams
  • “Colours are the Smiles of Nature.” - Leigh Hunt
  • “Spring: the Music of Open Windows.” - Terri Guillemets
  • “Spring is proof that there is beauty in new beginnings.” - Matshona Dhliwayo
  • “Spring is best celebrated by going out and enjoying nature.” - Anonymous
  • “Spring has returned. The Earth is like a child that knows poems.” - Rainer Maria Rilke
  • “With the coming of spring, I am calm again.” - Gustav Mahler
  • Compiled by Jazmine Villar

The Clarion

The Clarion

Palak Tohan

Palak Tohan, Co-Editor in Chief/Co-Sports Editor

Sophomore Palak Tohan is currently a first year Clarion student. Palak is a photo editor as well as a reporter. She loves to spend time with her family. But, Palak also takes time for herself, drawing when she can.

All content by Palak Tohan
Alas, The Chapter Finally Closes…

Alas, The Chapter Finally Closes…

Palak Tohan, Co-Editor in Chief/Co-Sports Editor
May 23, 2024
Awaiting New Journeys: Goodbye Selma High

Awaiting New Journeys: Goodbye Selma High

Palak Tohan, Co-Editor in Chief/Co-Sports Editor
April 12, 2024

Sometimes I Wonder

Palak Tohan, Co-Editor in Chief/Co-Sports Editor
March 7, 2024
Ms. Zamora stands with her daughters on a day out.

Ms. Zamora is Here to Aid Your Hunger!

Palak Tohan, Co-Editor in Chief/Co-Sports Editor
March 7, 2024
I Hate Waking Up! *not clickbait*

I Hate Waking Up! *not clickbait*

Palak Tohan, Co-Editor in Chief/Co-Sports Editor
February 9, 2024
Your Zodiac Predictions: Realest Edition

Your Zodiac Predictions: Realest Edition

Palak Tohan, Co-Editor in Chief/Co-Sports Editor
February 9, 2024
This is what I envision in my nightmares of these guys.

Lock Up Your Little Ankle Biters

Palak Tohan, Co-Editor in Chief/Co-Sports Editor
November 3, 2023
Mr. Lane poses in his new office.

Lane to Success: Selma High Welcomes New Principal

Palak Tohan, Co-Editor in Chief/Co-Sports Editor
October 13, 2023
Selma High Honors Its Top 25

Selma High Honors Its Top 25

Palak Tohan, Co-Editor in Chief/Co-Sports Editor
May 15, 2023
Discovering The Wright Identity

Discovering The Wright Identity

Palak Tohan, Co-Editor in Chief/Co-Sports Editor
March 28, 2023

Batter Up: In Comes A New Softball Field

Palak Tohan, Co-Editor in Chief/Co-Sports Editor
February 2, 2023

Look No Further: Zodiac Sign Soulmates

Palak Tohan, Co-Editor in Chief/Co-Sports Editor
February 2, 2023
The girls varsity soccer team huddles in as a group.

Kickoff to a Promising Soccer Season

Palak Tohan, Co-Editor in Chief/Co-Sports Editor
December 15, 2022
Bedazzled With Accessories

Bedazzled With Accessories

Palak Tohan, Co-Editor in Chief/Co-Sports Editor
December 15, 2022
Students exploring the different stands available in the quad.

Annual College And Career Fair Informs Selma High’s Students

Palak Tohan, Co-Editor in Chief/Co-Sports Editor
October 13, 2022
Selma High’s Campus Beautification, a Win-Win for Students

Selma High’s Campus Beautification, a Win-Win for Students

Palak Tohan, Co-Editor in Chief/Co-Sports Editor
October 13, 2022
Selma High’s Best

Selma High’s Best

Palak Tohan, Co-Editor in Chief/Co-Sports Editor
May 26, 2022
Students outside during the passing period.

End of Mask Wearing: Close to Normalcy?

Palak Tohan, Co-Editor in Chief/Co-Sports Editor
April 8, 2022

Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas

Palak Tohan, Co-Editor in Chief/Co-Sports Editor
February 11, 2022
Above is what may appear to be worn as a typical head dress or war bonnet, for many Native American tribes. They are most likely worn during native wedding ceremonies or pow wows. They represent strength and bravery, but they are earned to be worn.

Exploring Diversity: Native Americans

Palak Tohan, Co-Editor in Chief/Co-Sports Editor
December 10, 2021
Compiled by Palak Tohan

Spotify Top 10

Palak Tohan, Co-Editor in Chief/Co-Sports Editor
December 10, 2021
Welcoming One of Selma High’s Newest Members: Ms. Cole

Welcoming One of Selma High’s Newest Members: Ms. Cole

Palak Tohan, Co-Editor in Chief/Co-Sports Editor
October 21, 2021
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