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Alpha generation learning cause for concern

Alpha generation learning cause for concern

The Editorial Staff February 5, 2024

Generation Alpha is the  youngest generation, composed  of children and pre-teens born  between 2010 and 2025. Recently, the internet has been  filled with posts claiming that  Generation Alpha is...

Snow lines the streets of a roundabout near the University of Mississippi in Oxford. City staff work around the clock to keep the roads clear.

Snow storm shuts down OSD for six days

Caroline Berry, editor-in-chief February 5, 2024

On Jan. 14, 2024, Mississippi's Governor, Tate Reeves,  issued a State of Emergency  in anticipation of the winter  weather that was expected to  impact the state. The Oxford  School District along...

Juniors Cate Callicutt, Sarah Ross Latimer, Evelyne Denham, Ava Randle, Kate Riddle, and Mary Cile Meagher pose for a picture at the Lafayette County Distinguished Young Women competition.

Lafayette County Distinguished Young Women

Addison Franks, co-news editor February 5, 2024

Distinguished Young Women  is the largest national scholarship program for young women and was founded in 1958. Throughout the  years they have given over 118 million dollars in scholarship money to...

Holly Jolly Holidays

Holly Jolly Holidays

Anderson Shows, sports editor December 20, 2023

On Nov. 19, thousands of lights were lit up around the Oxford Square kicking off the fourth year of the Holly Jolly Holidays celebration capturing the holiday season in Oxford. This year, the celebration...

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...

OHS Fall Sports Recap

OHS Fall Sports Recap

Anderson Shows, James Blackwood, and Rishi Patel December 20, 2023

Football Read story here! Golf This year on Nov. 2 the OHS boys golf team finished their season at the state championship meet. The team finished the meet in 11th place in the 7A region. With only...

Lauzon suffers from critical accident, promising recovery ahead

Lauzon suffers from critical accident, promising recovery ahead

Chloe Anderson, staff writer December 20, 2023

On Oct. 7, OHS sophomore  Madi Lauzon was in a life-altering  side-by-side accident. Since then,  Madi has returned to school with a  refreshed outlook on her life.   The Lauzon’s rented their ...

Theatre ends semester with ‘Rumors’

Theatre ends semester with ‘Rumors’

Kendall Kipping, opinions editor December 20, 2023

At the tail end of the  2023 fall semester, the Oxford High School Theatre  chose to perform the play  “Rumors’’ by Neil Simon.  The plot of the play revolves  around an anniversary party gone...

What’s the best time to put up Christmas decorations?

What’s the best time to put up Christmas decorations?

The Editorial Staff December 18, 2023

Addison Franks: The best time to put up Christmas decorations is the weekend after Thanksgiving. This gives Thanksgiving its time to shine and allows you to start getting in the Christmas spirit a little...

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...

Boys, Girls Soccer start new season strong

Boys, Girls Soccer start new season strong

Brody Denevan, co-news editor November 6, 2023

Following playoff losses in the 2022 season, the OHS boys and girls’ soccer team will kick off their first game of the season on Nov. 7. Head coach Hunter Crane believes the team is working hard to...

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....

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