It is becoming increasingly obvious that the Omicron Variant has hit Oliver Ames hard. Classes are half empty, close-contact emails are blowing up people’s phones and everyone can name someone they know who has Covid or has been exposed to it. The Omicron Variant has quickly become the dominant strain of the virus in the […]
Principal Cavanaugh reflects on the start of the year
In December I sat down with Principal Cavanaugh to reflect on her first few months as principal of Oliver Ames. And, if I had to use one word to describe what her vision seems to be for Oliver Ames, it is “inclusion”. She also seems very open to hearing students opinions and really wants to […]
2021 Fashion Trends Round-Up
As we enter a new year, filled with new trends, it is important to reflect upon last year and assess what went well in the world of fashion and where we went wrong. From overall themes down to accessories, let’s take a torrid down memory lane in our most fashionable shoes. First up, the trend […]
Reactions to the New Tiger Mindset Initiative
On Monday, a new initiative was launched to help combat lack of participation, respect and engagement from students here at OA. Most teachers took some, or all, of their class time to have an open discussion with their students on how the Tiger Mindset will be integrated into their class and what it means for […]
DJ Henry Day Debrief
While all students understand the importance of DJ Henry Day and why we should celebrate his life, some students were confused on the relevance of some of the discussion topics. It can not be denied that the day was a success when it comes to spreading awareness and the Henry family’s message. Senior Aisha Giraud […]
DJ Henry Day: What to Expect
Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors know that last year Oliver Ames had it’s first annual DJ Henry Day to celebrate the life of a member of the Easton Community who lost his life. It is also used to help educate students on the important topic of racism and how it affects the members of this and […]