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Alliance of American Football will be successful in opening year

Alliance of American Football will be successful in opening year

Edward Brown, Staff Writer March 27, 2019

Seven weeks into its inaugural season, the Alliance of American Football (AAF) has been a successful experiment so far in giving players the chance to play professional football. Many football players...

New show Shrill relatable, coming-of-age tale

New show ‘Shrill’ relatable, coming-of-age tale

Klaria Holmes, Opinions Editor March 22, 2019

Hulu’s newest Hulu Original show, "Shrill," is quite possibly what mainstream America has been needing. The show, named after the book it’s adapted from, is the story of Annie, a full-figured journalist...

Broadcast Journalism teacher Keith Scruggs helps freshman Joel David Montgomery with one of the broadcast cameras. Scruggs has taught for six years, but this is his first year teaching at OHS.

Teacher Feature of the Month: Q&A with Keith Scruggs

Heath Stevens, Staff Writer March 21, 2019

The Charger staff sat down with Broadcast Journalism teacher Keith Scruggs, who has been teaching for six years, to learn more about his life and his transition from working at banks to teaching...

Media handles tragedies unprofessionally, often glorifying attacker

Media handles tragedies unprofessionally, often glorifying attacker

Lauren Bial, Associate Editor March 20, 2019

By the time the gunman began opening fire in a mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand, he had already released his lengthy manifesto and was now live-streaming the massacre through a body cam. The attack...

Unified Sports basketball team, Oxford Police Department officers, and the Unified Sports referees stand and smile after their game. The game resulted in a tie with a score of 40-40 after game tying threes were scored in the final seconds.

OHS Unified Sports team vs. Oxford Police Department basketball game ends in tie

Preston Hooker, Staff Writer March 8, 2019

During lunch on Wednesday, March 6, 2019, members of the Oxford Police Department (OPD) took on the OHS Unified Sports basketball team in a bit of friendly competition. The OPD got off to a strong start,...

Members of the Mock trial team stand and smile with their awards from the state competition. The team placed fourth at the state competition on .

Mock trial team achieves goal, scores fourth place at state competition

Eve Gershon, Features Editor, Business Manager March 7, 2019

On March 1-2, the OHS mock trial team competed in the state competition and achieved fourth place overall. “Our case was a civil law suit about whether or not a high school baseball player intentionally...

OConnor faces adversity, finds success in soccer

O’Connor faces adversity, finds success in soccer

Walker Bailey, Staff Writer March 5, 2019

The last time senior Morgan O’Connor took the field for the Oxford Charger soccer team, she knew that it would be bittersweet. A former Mississippi Gatorade Player of the Year, O’Connor faced many...

Marawan Elghory, Maggie Livingston, Brannan Kovachev, Jack Ligon, Preston Hooker, Claire Pearson, Meredith Goza, Eve Gershon, Gillian Meyers, Siena Cizdziel, Sydney Rester and Anneke Buskes stand and smile. All 13 students were named National Merit Finalists.

13 OHS seniors named National Merit Finalists

Grace Logan, Sports Editor March 4, 2019

13 OHS seniors have been announced as National Merit Finalists. These seniors include Claire Pearson, Meredith Goza, Eve Gershon, Gillian Meyers, Sydney Rester, Siena Cizdziel, Marawan Elghory, Maggie...

Tennis coach Louis Nash smiles on the tennis court. Nash has been coaching at Oxford nineteen years.

Nash selected as finalist for National Tennis Coach of the Year

Edward Brown, Staff Writer February 28, 2019

Tennis coach Louis Nash has been selected as one of eight finalists for the National Tennis Coach of the Year by the National High School Coaches Association (NHSCA).  Nash was named as a nominee by the...

Charger Crossword Puzzle Answers

Charger Crossword Puzzle Answers

Eve Gershon, Features Editor, Business Manager February 28, 2019

Browns make right decision with Hunt, deserves second chance

Browns make right decision with Hunt, deserves second chance

Eli Solinger, Staff Writer February 27, 2019

Kareem Hunt, former NFL running back for the Kansas City Chiefs, was cut by the team last season after a video surfaced of him kicking a 19–year–old woman. On Monday, Feb. 11, he got a second chance...

Forget your phone, drivers should be focused on road

Forget your phone, drivers should be focused on road

Eve Gershon, Features Editor, Business Manager February 22, 2019

Pretend you’re reading this article. Now, what just happened in the room in front of you down to the last movement? Missed something? Not sure? Maybe you should have been paying attention. It’s the...

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