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OSD releases new academic calendar

OSD releases new academic calendar

Margie Morgan, Staff Writer February 5, 2016

The academic calendar for the 2016-2017 school year at Oxford High School has been released, and it includes a few changes from the calendar the last few years. One change is students will start on...

Room must-see Oscar contender

‘Room’ must-see Oscar contender

Margie Morgan, Entertainment Editor February 5, 2016

“Room” has become a leading Oscar contender, and after seeing it, I completely understand why. The movie centers around Ma, a young woman who was kidnapped as a teenager and locked in a garden shed,...

OHS art department disbands annual creative arts fair to focus on other competitions

OHS art department disbands annual creative arts fair to focus on other competitions

Mia Sinha, Staff Writer February 2, 2016

Every year for the last few years, Oxford High School has held a Creative Arts Fair to showcase the student body’s artistic talents. This year, however, the art department has decided on disbanding...

COLUMN: Like it or not, Trump to stay

COLUMN: Like it or not, Trump to stay

Drake Logan, Opinions Editor February 1, 2016

Walking down the streets of New York City, Los Angeles, or even the halls of Oxford High School, everyone knows Donald Trump. With his lavish investments, gold-plated aircraft, and questionable hairstyle,...

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Leadership team guides OHS

Evelyn Smith, Staff Writer February 1, 2016

It is not the person who comes up with the idea that matters; it is the substance of the idea itself.  Meritocracy is a new motto for Oxford High School with the arrival of new principal Bradley Roberson. According...

COLUMN: The good with the bad of flex

COLUMN: The good with the bad of flex

Drake Logan, Opinions Editor January 31, 2016

Beginning just a few weeks into the third quarter at Oxford High School, the administration began what is called a “flex schedule.” Flex schedule is relatively simple at face-value, with all classes...

OHS weighs in on Powerball

OHS weighs in on Powerball

Jeffrey Wang, Staff Writer January 31, 2016

The Powerball lottery has been a hit in America for many years. It allows many people to dream of riches, to surpass their goal of acquiring vast wealth in the millions. The latest Powerball drawing,...

Fair benefits students outside of science

Fair benefits students outside of science

Jeffrey Wang, Staff Writer January 31, 2016

OHS students finished competing in the school science fair on Jan. 21. The top 5 winners in each of the 10 categories advanced to the Mississippi Region VII competition, hosted by Ole Miss, on Feb. 25. Many...

The historic courthouse in Oxford was the site of Saturdays Northeast Mississippi regional mock trial.

OHS students take part in mock trial

Miranda Grayzel-Ward, Online Editor January 31, 2016

Several students at Oxford High School have found themselves entangled in a criminal trial. Need not to worry, folks.  That criminal trial also happens to be a mock trial. The OHS mock trial team...

OHS students reflect on dangerous hoverboards that may explode, catch fire

OHS students reflect on dangerous hoverboards that may explode, catch fire

Edward Morgan, Staff Writer January 31, 2016

Hoverboards seem to be the new fad.  Just about anywhere, you can find somebody on a hoverboard. However, you won’t find them on these campuses: University of Alabama, University of Arkansas, Louisiana...

Blood drive set for Tuesday at OHS

Blood drive set for Tuesday at OHS

Edward Morgan, Staff Writer January 31, 2016

January celebrates the start of a new year, and you can start the year by helping others.  January is National Blood Donor Month.  Since 1970, National Blood Month has been in January to honor blood...

OHS art students excel in Scholastic Art

OHS art students excel in Scholastic Art

Emma Scott, Staff Writer January 31, 2016

The winners of the 2016 Mid-South Scholastic Art Awards competition were announced Jan. 15, and many Oxford High students were recognized for their work through this contest. “We had a total of around...

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