Two OM students tell us how they spend the special day Eid al-Fitr, more widely known as just Eid, is an internationally celebrated holiday that marks the end of Ramadan. Ramadan brings forth a month of fasting, praying, and spiritual reflection for Muslims all around the world. This year, Ramadan begins on Sunday, March 10th, and ends on Tuesday, April 9th, when Eid commences. Millions … Continue reading How exactly do people celebrate Eid?
How to spread awareness The month of April is World Autism Awareness Month, but what exactly is autism? Autism is a neurological and developmental disorder that affects how people interact with others, communicate, learn, and behave. This month is an opportunity to raise awareness of how we can all be sensitive and allies to those who have autism. Here at OM, we have numerous staff … Continue reading Autism Awareness Month
A local option to try! You might have heard about phở before, but have you ever tried it? Well, if you don’t already know, phở, pronounced FUH, is Vietnamese cuisine. It contains broth, noodles, herbs, and meat, and is served as a main course. Vietnamese cuisine contains many other delectable dishes. In the Ellicott City area, the restaurant Viet Pearl is a great place to … Continue reading Phở Restaurant Review
Opinions of recently graduated OM alumni As the school year draws to a close, the end of the year is coming with many mixed emotions from students. Many seniors are either excited and filled with anticipation or petrified and fearful of what is to come after high school. Most juniors are fretting over AP exams and the SATs, and are starting to think seriously about … Continue reading Reflecting on the Mill
30 ways to save on tuition! It is no secret that college is expensive, and as time goes on, the more the prices rise. While nobody wants to be in debt for the rest of their lives, it is equally daunting to consider turning down your top colleges because of astronomical tuition. Scholarships serve as beacons of hope, bridging the gap between unattainable tuition and … Continue reading 30 Scholarships for High School Students
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