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OHS alumna witnesses South Carolina flooding

OHS alumna witnesses South Carolina flooding

Margie Morgan November 8, 2015

FILE Maggie Mallete, far right, a member of the 2015 OHS graduating class, experienced firsthand...

OHS students needing to use elevator forced to wait due to unnecessary use

OHS students needing to use elevator forced to wait due to unnecessary use

Edward Morgan November 8, 2015

When Oxford High School was first opened, elevators were installed to help handicapped individuals get to the second floor. They are now being used for different means. Many students are taking the elevators...

Poles light the way at OHS

Poles light the way at OHS

Matt Simpson November 6, 2015

Every step that one takes on the way to OHS from the school parking lot is interrupted by a 5-foot black pole sticking out of the ground. The poles are all evenly interspersed along the walking path, each...

Oxford School District Adopts Attendance Matters Campaign

Oxford School District Adopts Attendance Matters Campaign

Miranda Grayzel-Ward November 5, 2015

Attendance – or lack thereof – has become a nationwide issue over the past couple of years. The Oxford School District, however, is trying to end the crisis and make a stand against chronic absenteeism. “Our...

Students encouraged to take active role in local election

Students encouraged to take active role in local election

Davis McCool November 3, 2015

Election day is here, and that means it's time to head to the polls. Controversy has blanketed this current election, as nothing has been more talked about than Initiative 42. The initiative proposes...

Student pursues yoga career

Student pursues yoga career

Rachel Spragins November 3, 2015

For a year, Oxford High senior Olivia Kincaid has enjoyed and taken part in the practice of yoga.   She has grown to love the hobby and strived to do more with her passion. “At first I was just doing...

United Way helps Oxford Community

United Way helps Oxford Community

Drake Logan November 3, 2015

     United Way of Oxford & Lafayette County is a charity organization that invested over $376,000 and thousands of volunteer and staff hours in the year of 2014, according to United Way literature.    ...

Drug Testing at OHS

Drug Testing at OHS

Myeisha Madkins November 2, 2015

Random drug testing is one of the most controversial topics in the U.S. The talk of our Fourth Amendment being abused. The Fourth Amendment states that there should be no unreasonable search and seizure....

U.S. Pizza Team visits Oxford High School

U.S. Pizza Team visits Oxford High School

Matt Simpson November 2, 2015

A man with two giant circles of pizza dough performs acts of dexterity and skill as he twirls and manipulates the pizza crust to his every command. This describes the scene in the OHS cafeteria on Oct....

Teacher turns passion in barbecue to profit

Teacher turns passion in barbecue to profit

Carter Diggs November 2, 2015

Many teachers tend to spend their weekends relaxing at home or grading test papers.  Oxford High English teacher Brad Hayden has different plans. Every Saturday at the Farmer’s Market local grocery...

New benches at OHS

New benches at OHS

Matt Simpson November 2, 2015

There has been a new addition to the courtyard outside of the commons at Oxford High School. Students and faculty now have benches to sit on. Anyone can use these benches for lunch and leisure (as long...

Key club bakes volumes of cookies

Key club bakes volumes of cookies

Evelyn Smith November 2, 2015

During the week of Oct. 26-30, the Oxford High School Key Club has invited all cookie lovers to donate their gently used children’s books in exchange for homemade and store-bought cookies. The swap...

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