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Dr. Barbara Lowe walks through the team huddle giving the players high fives. This is the teams first year helping with the event.

Softball recognizes Lowe in annual “Strike Out for a Cure” game

Grace Logan, Staff Writer April 12, 2018

The annual “Strike Out for a Cure” softball game against Lafayette Commodores honored Oxford School District’s very own Dr. Barbara Lowe. The “Strike Out for a Cure” game is hosted every year...

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Students link arms in remembrance, unity after Parkland shooting

Nadeen Al-Ostaz, Staff Writer April 4, 2018

Oxford High School students linked arms in the hallway in order to commemorate the lost lives of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Florida that took place earlier this year. At exactly...

Students will follow this new schedule for classes next school year.

New class schedule implemented for 2018-19 school year

Nadeen Al-Ostaz, Staff Writer April 2, 2018

As the year comes to a close, many students are beginning to sign up for classes, but a new schedule has been put underway for the 2018-19 school year, bringing with it new challenges and benefits for...

2018 Medieval Fair

2018 Medieval Fair

Anna Barrett, Staff Writer March 20, 2018

Seniors at the fair set up different booths and activities for students to participate in. The fair ran from first through fourth period.

Seniors show off their knowledge of Medieval times at annual fair

Lauren Bial, Staff Writer March 20, 2018

Every year seniors at Oxford High School are given the opportunity to show off what they have learned in their English IV classes about Medieval culture and literature. Students from both the high school...

The Writers Block is a school organization designed with the goal of providing students with aid in their writing. The logo, designed by a student, was decided upon by a school-wide vote.

Writer’s Block writing center starts at OHS

Emmie Stevens, Staff Writer March 5, 2018

English teacher Brittany Franks started a writing center for OHS to help students learn to write more effectively. Students that sign up can bring a rough draft of an essay for any class to discuss with...

sophomores Sophie Quinn and Jupiter O’Donnell do the warmup dance at Moving Metaphors. The event was held on Feb. 6 in the library.

Moving Metaphors brings students together for poetry, dancing

Grace Logan, Staff Writer February 20, 2018

The “Moving Metaphors” program recently made its appearance at Oxford High School allowing many students to experience the arts in a new, more direct way. This program reached Oxford High School through...

Sophomore Mary Paxton Heiskell exits the United Blood Services donor bus after giving blood. The school decided to host the blood drive because of Mississippis low amount of donated blood throughout the state.

School hosts emergency blood drive, blood shortage in Mississippi

Anna Barrett, Staff Writer February 19, 2018

Oxford High School holds two blood drives every year: one in the fall and one in the spring. Due to a shortage of blood in the state, there was an emergency drive held at the school on Feb. 6. “We...

Sophomore Ben Peeler competes in the I Heart Ping-Pong Tournament. He and many other students participated in the tournament on Valentines Day to help attract members for OHSs ping-pong club.

Ping-pong team hosts tournament in library

Emmie Stevens, Staff Writer February 19, 2018

The OHS ping-pong club sponsored the “I Heart Ping-Pong Tournament” on Valentine’s Day, Wednesday Feb. 14, 2018. “Nothing is more romantic than a competitive ping-pong tournament,” junior Marawan...

Oxford mourns loss of teacher Sherry Buford

Oxford mourns loss of teacher Sherry Buford

Molly Archer, Editor-In-Chief, News Editor February 16, 2018

Oxford School District mourns the loss of intermediate school math teacher Sherry Buford, 46. Buford started teaching with the school district in 2005. “I remember when I was starting to struggle...

Senior Taylor Ross won a gold key for her senior portfolio named Tribulations that included this photo titled Tell Me Im Pretty of senior Emily Toma. Rosss portfolio that will now be moving on to compete in a national competition investigated peoples troubles and suffering.

Art students honored at Brooks Museum ceremony

Eve Gershon, Features Editor February 16, 2018

On the weekend of Feb. 10, students who won awards in the Mid-South Scholastic Art competition were honored at the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art. “I submitted about seven pictures, and I got a gold...

Sophomore Spencer Norris plays Fortnite on his console. An Esports club where students can play the game was started at OHS by junior Matthew Swales.

Fortnite rises in popularity, students play game in new Esports club

Edward Brown, Staff Writer February 7, 2018

With over 45 million users playing and many Oxford High School students taking part, Fortnite has quickly become one of the most popular multiplayer games of 2018. The game incorporates a “last man standing”...

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