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Seniors Say Final Goodbyes

Jacinda Garner — Wed, 15 May 2013 18:16:43 +0000

OHS had its annual senior parade and field day this morning for this year’s graduating students. The parade let the seniors dress out and wave a final goodbye to their teachers and underclassman friends. After the parade the seniors were …

CTV News 2013 Final Show Gag Reel

Sudu Upadhyay — Fri, 10 May 2013 15:47:09 +0000

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Golf Wins State Tournament

Jacinda Garner — Tue, 07 May 2013 20:42:06 +0000

The golf team competed at the Golf State Championship in Oxford, Miss. Wednesday and Thursday, May 1 and 2. With 13 teams from around the state competing for the title of the 2013 5A State Golf Champions, OHS’s top five …

CTV News 5-3-13

Sudu Upadhyay — Fri, 03 May 2013 17:00:46 +0000

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Future Scientists Program

Rosalie Doerksen — Thu, 02 May 2013 17:14:13 +0000

Scientists are including students of the Oxford School District in their real-world agricultural research efforts through a specialized science research program.

Dr. Craig Wilson, director of the United States Department of Agriculture/Hispanic-Serving Institutions National Program (USDA/HSINP) and Senior Research Associate …

Rain Rain Go Away: Senior Field Day moved to another day

Sudu Upadhyay — Thu, 02 May 2013 13:46:59 +0000

On Thursday morning OHS principal Mike Martin announced Senior Field Day has been moved to Wednesday May 15. This decision was made due to a high possibility of inclement weather which would result in Field Day being moved inside the …

Eat Wings. Raise Funds.

Jacinda Garner — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 17:27:52 +0000

Oxford’s Buffalo Wild Wings is helping the Science Olympiad, for one day only, by donating 10 percent of all pre-taxed food sales from any guest who presents a fundraising ticket or a picture of it. Each ticket, which is free, …

Band performs spring concert

Reed Byars — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 17:00:35 +0000

The month of April was busy for the OHS band. Practicing for their spring concert, learning marching music, and preparing for graduation have left the band with little spare time.

The band has prepared since they got back from Winter …

Administration keeps an eye on Wi-Fi usage

Andrew Spragins — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 17:00:19 +0000

Recently, the presence of technology in the classrom has increased. Students surf the web with their cell phones, teachers check-out laptop and IPad carts to incorporate technology into their lessons, and the school district provides a Wi-Fi network for all …

State, Advanced Placement testing coincide

Margaret Pringle — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 17:00:15 +0000

Test anxiety is not only for students. Before AP students take their Advanced Placement exams in May, guidance counselor Mike McLarty must find a suitable testing location.

In years past, AP exams were conducted at OHS the week after state …