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Does the OHS curriculum prepare you for college?

Anderson Shows, sports editor April 11, 2024

Winnie Wilson “I am currently a freshman at the University of Virginia and I graduated in 2023. I think that in some ways the OHS curriculum prepared me for college, however in many ways I felt extremely...

Berry named MSPA Journalist of the Year

Berry named MSPA Journalist of the Year

Annie Amidon, staff writer April 11, 2024

Caroline Berry, current editor-in-chief of The Charger, has recently been named the MSPA Journalist of the Year. Berry will now compete at the national level of the Journalism Education Association’s...

Sophomore Anderson Shows shoots film
on the sidelines of different sporting events. Shows can be found with a camera in his hand at most OHS events.

A look behind The Season

Addison Franks, co-news editor March 4, 2024

Q: What made you want to revive The Season? A: I’ve always had a passion for sports and when I got to middle school I started taking journalism classes. A high school student came to talk to us about...

Oxford students graduate early

Lucy Lilly, staff writer March 4, 2024

It is the policy of the Oxford School District that a student earn 24 Carnegie units prior to graduation. Of those Carnegie unit credits a maximum of four Carnegie units may be earned during summer school...

The finished project of the students ceramic bowls after being fired in the kiln and glazed.

Hershfelt positively affects Oxford community through ceramics

Chloe Anderson, staff writer March 4, 2024

OHS art teacher Tiffany Hershfelt is making an impact not only on her students, but in the community. Hershfelt’s ceramics classes have been participating in touching projects recently. This month they...

Kassel shares experience as teen mom throughout high school

Kassel shares experience as teen mom throughout high school

Caroline Berry, editor-in-chief December 20, 2023

For most, New Year’s Day is associated  with resolutions, new habits, and plans for  the future. On Jan. 1, 2021, however, OHS senior Sarah Kassel received news that would  alter her plans not only...

Record number of students make Mississippi All-State Honor Choir

Record number of students make Mississippi All-State Honor Choir

Hud Clark, staff writer November 6, 2023

A record number of over 20 students at Oxford  high School have been selected for the Mississippi  all-State Honor Choir. Oxford’s choir director, Wiliam Ardrey, is excited to see so many of his students...

National Honor Society chapter begins new community service projects

National Honor Society chapter begins new community service projects

Ellie Jones, co-features editor November 6, 2023

The Oxford High School National  Honor Society (NHS) is being revived  this year with new community ser  ice and tutoring projects throughout  Oxford. The class of 2024 is working  to expand the...

Kipping named most beautiful in OHS Parade of Beauties

Kipping named most beautiful in OHS Parade of Beauties

Makayla Jennings, co-features editor November 6, 2023

Oxford High School held their annual  pageant on Oct. 26, 2023. This is the third year of the pageant’s new format,  the Parade of Beauties.  Alison Schmelzer is the teacher sponsor of Parade of Beauties....

2023 graduate begins music career, releases first single

2023 graduate begins music career, releases first single

Lucy Lilly, staff writer October 5, 2023

Class of 2023 graduate, Harley Baker, graduated high school early to pursue her music career. Baker released her newest song on Sept. 12 at midnight. This next step in her career has made her lifelong...

Foreign exchange students from Germany, Ukraine come to OHS

Foreign exchange students from Germany, Ukraine come to OHS

Ellie Jones, co-features editor October 5, 2023

Oxford High School has welcomed two foreign exchange students, Justus Schmidt and Mariia, or Masha, Hontarenko, for the 2023-2024 school year.  Schmidt, a junior in high school, is one of the exchange...

Fite joins OHS cheer staff as assistant coach

Fite joins OHS cheer staff as assistant coach

Addison Franks, co-news editor October 5, 2023

  Oxford High School was looking to hire a second cheer coach to assist head coach Lauren Lauzon for the 2023-2024 school year. After some searching they found, now assistant coach, Lauren Fite....

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