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The buzz of caffeine: a harmful drug for students

Sarah Ross Latimer, staff writer April 11, 2024

Caffeine, the beloved stimulant of many high school students, can be both a blessing and a curse. While the drug may provide a much-needed energy boost to get through long study sessions and early morning...

RISE tackles mental health issues, partners with pickleball club

RISE tackles mental health issues, partners with pickleball club

Brody Denevan, co-news editor April 11, 2024

Oxford High School’s RISE Club, a club dedicated to create safe communities to discuss topics surrounding mental health, has recently been focusing how things like anxiety and stress can be recognized...

#13 Ole Miss travels on the road to Auburn for Hugh Freeze reunion

#13 Ole Miss travels on the road to Auburn for Hugh Freeze reunion

Rishi Patel, staff writer October 17, 2023

#13 Ole Miss travels on the road to Auburn for Hugh Freeze reunion The Ole Miss football team defeated the Arkansas Razorbacks at home last week, picking up back-to-back wins. The Rebels did not climb...

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Eight OHS seniors named National Merit Semifinalists

Chloe Anderson, staff writer September 19, 2023

Eight OHS seniors have recently been named National Merit Semifinalists. These eight seniors include Captain Alexander, Gates Allen, Charlie Frugé, Gilad Goulet, Scarlet Hemmins, Jackson Newman, Navaneeth...

New assistant principal, Lorenzo Grimes, joins administrative staff

New assistant principal, Lorenzo Grimes, joins administrative staff

Henry Haley, associate editor September 1, 2023

As the new school year at OHS has begun, students may see a new face in the hallways: Assistant Principal Lorenzo Grimes. Grimes will serve as one of the four assistant principals at OHS this year. Formerly,...

Pocket park on Oxford Square open for visitors

Pocket park on Oxford Square open for visitors

Addison Franks and Elizabeth McLellan September 1, 2023

A new park on The Square has just been built. With it’s convenient location on the historic square it is expected to be very popular. In the park there is seating, dining tables, and water features. Before...

Oxford swim team welcomes new head coach

Oxford swim team welcomes new head coach

George Monroe, staff writer September 1, 2023

As the Oxford High School Swim Team enters the 2023-2024 season, a new coach has been hired in the absence of former coach Robert Gonzalez. Former assistant coach Hayley Murphy has now stepped in to lead...

Kanye West posted this promotional image on his Instagram in mid-February to announce the supposed release date of his next project, Donda 2. He did not release the album on February 22.

Kanye West’s “Donda 2”: A worthy sequel or a work in progress?

George Monroe, Staff Writer April 1, 2022

Kanye West has had quite a year. With his tenth studio album “Donda” receiving rave reviews, fans were happy to see West put out a great project. His previous release, 2019 gospel rap album “Jesus...

The Grenada Chargers pursue the Oxford Chargers after a play on October 29. The Oxford Chargers won the game 19-17. The Chargers travel to South Panola High School on Nov. 12 for the first round of the playoff game.

Game Preview: Oxford Chargers (7-4) at South Panola Tigers (8-2)

Owen Collins November 11, 2021

Week eleven MVP: WR Dane Harmon (1 Rec, 43 YDs, 1 TD) With the 48-7 loss against Madison Central, Oxford is now 7-4 on the season. The Chargers travel to Batesville to play South Panola tonight at 7...

The Oxford High School student section, known as the OZONE, spectates the football game against Tupelo. Oxford won the game 22-6. After three away games in a row, Oxford returns home Oct. 29 on Senior Night to play Grenada.

Game Preview: Grenada Chargers (5-4) at Oxford Chargers (6-3)

Owen Collins October 29, 2021

Week nine MVP: RB Roman Gregory (314 TOT YDs, 4 TDs) With the 42-35 win against Starkville, Oxford is now 6-3 on the season. The Chargers host Grenada tonight at 7 pm. Grenada is 5-4 on the season....

Heisman Watch: Entering Week 9

Heisman Watch: Entering Week 9

Aidan Patel October 27, 2021

Current Trend: Young takes back lone top spot after average outing from Corral.   (+185) Alabama (7-1) QB, Bryce Young 187/267 (70%), 2,453 yards, 26 TDs, 3 INTs, 38 carries, 40 yards, 2 TDs (28...

OHS students with Hispanic Heritage stand together to honor Hispanic Heritage month. The native student countries represented in this picture are mostly Honduras, Guatemala, and Mexico, while certain heritage lines trace back to many other countries. 77 Oxford students have Hispanic Heritage, but not all were present for this picture.

OHS recognizes Hispanic Heritage Month

Winnie Wilson October 20, 2021

This news article was originally published in Volume 41, Issue 2 of The Charger. National Hispanic Heritage Month, spanning from September 15 until October 15, is celebrated to acknowledge the culture...

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