Have you ever tumbled out of bed at 7:30, the faintest glimpse of sunlight spreading over your body? Have you ever then realized that a major assignment was due in about an hour? Well, my friend, you’re in luck, because today is Monday! Monday’s are perfect for procrastinating and making everyone else’s life just as […]
Student Profile: Emma Lewis
Authored by Hannah Duggan Emma Lewis, an 18 year old senior in high school, leads the Oliver Ames High School cheerleading team as one of their captains. Cheer is a major aspect of her life since she started Pop Warner in sixth grade, and she gives her all to this sport and the people involved in […]
Super Bowl- to Care or Not
“Give them bread and circus and they will never revolt.” – Juvenal, Roman Poet The Super Bowl is nothing but circus, and your ruffles potato chips nothing but bread, and while you sit idly being entertained by grown men running a piece of leather across some arbitrary white line the real problems persist. Sports were […]
Student Profile: Gabi Cunha
Authored by Daniella Ferrini Upon first meeting Gabi Cunha, one would see her as an ordinary high school senior, balancing work, school, and sports. But they don’t see the blood, sweat, and tears she sheds weekly to keep her title as one of the top ten best kickboxers in the world. Gabi has spent the […]
Student Profile- Gabi Mclaughlin
Authored by Maeve Hogan Knocking from door to door a little blonde girl raced around the neighborhood rallying the troops to help her execute her first ever business plan; a lemonade stand. This was to be no ordinary lemonade stand, it had to be the best lemonade stand in neighborhood history. The girls were divided […]
Teacher Profile- John Gillis
Authored by Niko Byron Most kids know John Gillis as the funny, caring history teacher here at Oliver Ames High school. But underneath all that there’s “Gillis the man” who is always trying to do more and be better, empathetic and understanding of other people’s situations and feelings, and his curiosity certainly stands out as he […]