By Henry Simone If it was not for Charlene Dalrymple, Oliver Ames High School would not have the amazing music program that it carries to this day. Starting her career over thirty years ago, Mrs. Dalrymple, better known as Mrs. D, recognized a tiny amount of potential within our music department. Her vision for Oliver […]
Golf Team Picks Up Where They Left Off
The OA golf team is off to an impressive start to say the least. With a record of 4-0, they are making the rest of the Hock look like amateurs. However, this is no different from what the team expected. As Mark Bissonette (Senior and one of the captains) put it “we are not surprised […]
Africa to Easton: The Story of OA’s Newest Star Athlete
The Winter Track season has just begun, and people are already talking about Jason Windvogel. Many of us here at OA know how challenging it can be to switch from one school to another. However, few have had the experience of packing up and moving to another continent, as Jason Windvogel and Chelsea Fisher did. […]
Weekly Sports Update
Girls Soccer: 5 Wins, 2 Losses. The girls continue to dominate the Hock, beating KP 2-1 and Brockton 2-0 last week without being defeated. Come support them this week as they look to make Attleboro (Monday) and Taunton (Thursday) their next 2 victims. Boys Soccer: 4 Wins, 1 Tie, 0 Losses. The boys soccer team is having […]
Mondays With Matt: Limits
By Matthew H. Campbell What is your limit? I’m not talking about the non-removable discontinuity at x = 3. I am talking about where something exceeds expectations. Many people would argue that limits they set for themselves are true. However, the few who approach their so-called “limit” as a goal are more likely to exceed […]
We Need to Name the Auditorium After Mrs. D
Opinion Much controversy has arisen in the town of Easton due to the recent Charlene Lorion Dalrymple Naming Project. This project revolves around a group that wants to name the Oliver Ames auditorium after Mrs. Charlene Dalrymple, the former head of the school’s music department, for her long-lasting contributions to not just the high school, […]