earthlings By Mai-Anh Nguyen to the sun, earth must look no larger than a marblethat fits between two fingers. inconsequential. rolledacross floors, sidewalks, weaving between buildings because a building is a house & a houseis a home & home is—home is a place far from here. cradled within rough palms is an egg yolk sun, bled rawfrom a shell flecked with dirt. this must beeden … Continue reading earthlings
Why Fall Events Matter to Students It is officially the most wonderful time of the year! Not Christmas, not Thanksgiving, but high school football season. The energy is high, the school spirit is outstanding, and the vibes are unmatched. Nothing beats the student section during a high-stakes game, where the Scorps come out on top. From the games, to the pep rally, to the dance, … Continue reading The Power of Tradition:
Exploring the Experiences and Expectations of the Class of 2028 We all remember the feeling of leaving middle school and starting high school. The change meant a fresh start with a new school, new people, a new system, spirit-filled pep rallies, football games, homecoming, and prom. But we also had fears about having no friends in class, the need to wake up earlier than usual … Continue reading A Fresh Perspective
Meet the newest members This 2024 school year calls for the new Freshman class of 2028’s SGA (Student Government Association). After a few weeks of campaigning, the election ended, and the roles were chosen! We would like to introduce OMHS’s class of 2028 SGA members. Class of 2028’s new President Jojo Knight is a natural-born leader! Before coming into high school, Knight attended Oakland Mills … Continue reading Freshman Class of 2028 SGA
An OM student writes her name in history What do Amanda Gorman, Jellystone Robinson, Kara Jackson, Meera Dasgupta, Alexandra Huynh, Alyssa Gaines, Salome Agbaroji, and Stephanie Pacheco all have in common? All eight women have served as National Youth Poet Laureates. This year, Howard County introduces our first-ever Youth Poet Laureate, Mai-Anh Nguyen, an OM student! Before we discuss Mai-Anh’s amazing accomplishments, you are probably … Continue reading Introducing the first Youth Poet Laureate of Howard County, Mai-Anh Nguyen
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