Homecoming 2025

Peak of Social Season Every year, Homecoming approaches, and with it comes the fluttered conversations of eager freshmen excited for their first official dance, the speculation of who will ask whom, and the concerning amount of very public Hoco proposals. This year was no exception; these teen movie traditions fueled 2025’s celebrations and the excitement in the halls, though dimmed by the well-meaning but grumpy … Continue reading Homecoming 2025

Crochet Bat Idea

Halloween Crochet Tutorial  Guide:  Happy Halloween, OM! Today’s holiday is dedicated to dressing up in crappy costumes and going to strangers’ doorsteps for candy. As much as people love Halloween, most don’t want to spend their money on cheap decorations that last only one night. However, an easy and quick solution lies in a ball of yarn and a crochet hook.  For this project, we’ll … Continue reading Crochet Bat Idea

Spooky Insane Conspiracy Theories

Real or not real? Have you ever heard about crazy conspiracy theories online and scoffed at the fact that someone can even believe that they are true? Usually, when you think of conspiracy theories, you think of wild conspiracies that are obviously so fake and fabricated. I mean, when was the last time you saw a conspiracy theory with actual evidence and facts backing it? … Continue reading Spooky Insane Conspiracy Theories

Anticipated Fall Book Releases

What’s New for Fall 2025 As the air outside gains a chill and we’d rather stay bundled up inside, new books drop on the shelves for readers to enjoy. From long-awaited sequels to new authors to the scene, this fall book lineup promises to satisfy every kind of reader. Whether you’re craving fantasy, sci-fi, a good rom-com, or intriguing non-fiction, here are some titles you … Continue reading Anticipated Fall Book Releases

Farewell, Coach Gonzalez

OM’s Coach G Becomes Long Reach’s AD After many years of working at (and attending!) Oakland Mills, Coach Gonzalez sadly left us in early October after receiving a promotion to be the new Athletic Director at Long Reach High School.  Coach G, as many called him, worked in student engagement here at OM, as well as coaching multiple sports.  Before working at OM, Coach Gonzalez … Continue reading Farewell, Coach Gonzalez