Whether it was a debate between the best cook of the family or the best local restaurant that age-old battle has always remained relevant. While I may not be a professional food critic, when it comes to fries I might as well be. Today’s competitors consist of Wendy’s and Five Guys. The first category for […]
Screen Time – Ms. McLaughlin
Q: How low does your battery get before you’re stressed?A: Probably like 30% Q: How many emails are in your inbox?A: 0!! I am crazy about staying on top of my emails! Q: The first app you use in the morning?A: Snapchat Q: Average daily screen time?A: I don’t have screen time turned on but […]
Teachers Respond To Reopening
With Oliver Ames High School slated to come back fully on April 26th, emotions and anxieties are running high. As we saw in Students Thoughts On Returning To School Full-Time, OA kids are mixed in terms of reactions, with some taking a more optimistic approach about seeing their friends and enjoying their classes, and others […]
Mr. Paul Speaks On the Return to School
I recently met with OA Principal Mr. Paul, discussing back-to-school plans, and asking questions that students have. One of the biggest changes to our system will be the new distancing standards, as desks will be three feet apart, not six feet. Mr. Paul explained how this change will not affect the contact tracing/“close contact” system. […]
Students Thoughts On Returning To School Full-Time
With Oliver Ames High School’s announcement of a full return to regular school days, OA’s students have varying thoughts. While students have mixed opinions on whether or not they are looking forward to coming back, for those that did not opt for staying full remote there appears to be a few common concerns. “I’m excited […]
Kelly Cavanaugh Selected as New OA Principal
Kelly Cavanaugh has been selected as the new principal of Oliver Ames High School. The announcement came on Tuesday, when superintendent Dr. Cabral released an email to the community. In it, Dr. Cabral said that Ms. Cavanaugh “has graciously and gratefully accepted pending successful contract negotiations which will commence immediately.” The final choice was difficult, […]