On Wednesday, OA had one of its first assemblies in a very long time. It was an emotional experience to be back with (half of) the school in the auditorium, all taking in the presentation at once. Calvin Terell made the moment even more emotional with his speech. There was not a dry eye in […]
Can I Give You Some Advice?
“How to self care?” I’m sure everyone, but especially seniors, can agree that the Spring is a pretty stressful time. Teachers are trying to cram in work to make sure they finish everything on time, college decisions are finally being made, finals are coming up and summer plans are being made. Stress can really take […]
Paris Fashion Week FW 2022 Review
Paris Fashion Week…just saying it, or typing it, for us fashion lovers gives us chills. One of my goals in life is to not just be in the city of love during Fashion Week, but to attend at least one show. It is an exciting time for anyone in the industry, filled with prestigious shows, […]
Parking Lot Strategies
The OA parking lot is a scary place. There is so much going on and it can be hard to navigate. Not to mention the competitiveness that arises when its comes to getting out at the end of the day. I talked to 5 seniors to get their strategies for the swiftest exit. From my […]
Should School Start Later In The Day?
High schoolers always complain about their lack of sleep and how tired they are, so what’s the solution? Would starting later in the day help students get more sleep in the morning? Or will it just push the day back, but the cycle of no sleep just continues? I talked to some seniors to find […]
Melanie Yelle’s Underrated Desserts
Senior Melanie Yelle is currently working on her senior project that helps to shed light on how “social media has impacted the way teenagers view diet culture and hot to combat false dieting claims”. She has a baking video series in which she bakes some of her favorite foods and shares the recipe so you […]