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Anchor Club raises money for American Heart Association with paper hearts

Anchor Club raises money for American Heart Association with paper hearts

Emma Scott, Staff Writer February 29, 2016

From Feb. 25 until Monday, the OHS Anchor Club had been selling hearts for 50 cents apiece to benefit the American Heart Association. “February is Healthy Heart Month for the American Heart Association,”...

Students excel at Scholastic competition

Students excel at Scholastic competition

Christie Forgette, Staff Writer February 29, 2016

In this award season filled with the Oscars, Grammys, and Emmys, OHS art students have been winning some prizes of their own.  Nineteen OHS art students entered the regional Mid-South Scholastic Art...

Patel experiences pinnacle of photography

Patel experiences pinnacle of photography

Christie Forgette, Staff Writer February 29, 2016

Most people have taken photographs on their phone.  Some people have graduated to a camera.  But OHS junior Bhakti Patel has taken photography to a new level and is winning awards for it. Patel recently...

Food Club Fed Up with sugar

Food Club ‘Fed Up’ with sugar

Emma Scott, Staff Writer February 29, 2016

The OHS Food Club hosted a community potluck and screening of the documentary “Fed Up” on Feb. 23 at the Mississippi Sustainable Agriculture offices. “We met up at the office to watch the movie...

Black History Month

February 24, 2016

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...

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,...

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...

Shelter coffee shop attracts OHS students

Shelter coffee shop attracts OHS students

Miranda Grayzel-Ward, Online Editor January 29, 2016

Move over High Point Coffee. A new coffee shop has arrived. The Shelter on Van Buren – located under Neilson’s, where the department store’s former children’s section was once housed – has...

2016 Parade of Beauties takes place

January 28, 2016

The Oxford High School 2015-1016 Parade of Beauties took place Jan. 16, 2016.Thirteen young women participated in the event. The contestants were as follows: Madison Martin, Nekhia Burnette, Ashley Mills,...

Henderson receives trip of lifetime through Camp Merri-Mac

Henderson receives trip of lifetime through Camp Merri-Mac

Emma Scott December 21, 2015

While many students will be traveling over break to new places, there is one student who will be getting exercise and enjoying the exotic scenery Costa Rica has to offer. Oxford High junior Madeline...

With exams over with, OHS students can now focus on being with families

With exams over with, OHS students can now focus on being with families

Myeisha Madkins December 21, 2015

Christmas time is always a busy time. Students at OHS are cracking down to make the grades on their exams. “On a scale of 1 to 10, my stress level is about a 6,” said senior Brianna Sims. Fifty-six...

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