By Samantha McGuinness   After 12 years of teaching at Oliver Ames, Mr. Johannessen constantly goes back to a phone call he had years ago that lead him to this life. Yes he always planned to be a teacher, but somewhere down the road that was put on halt while he had a family. “I […]

By Rachel Clark Adam Pomella is the teacher that everyone knows. Perhaps it’s because you had him as your freshman physics teacher, or because he is so involved with both the Oliver Ames track and field team and the Oliver Ames wrestling team; or maybe it’s for the simple reason that you just can’t walk […]

By Michael Aviles   At such a relatively young age, Emma Hayes, a 15 year old sophomore at Oliver Ames High School, has performed a solo part in a piece as part of the high school orchestra while performing at Carnegie Hall, a stage that many musicians only ever dream of performing at.     Emma has […]

By Madelyn Andrie   Caroline Berteletti’s underlying passion for media and theatre came forward as she pushed aside her fear of others judging what she wants to do and focused on what she enjoys in life. Caroline, age 17, is currently a Junior at Oliver Ames High School. Ever since she was a child she has […]

By Regan Benton   Who said staying under the radar was a bad thing? Showing off is a sign of insecurity according to Tayla as her motto is “Do for yourself”. Tayla, a senior at Oliver Ames is currently deciding whether she will attend UMASS or Howard University in the upcoming fall to study Biology on the […]