Tropical Storm Delta Strikes Louisiana and the Gulf Coast
Last Friday, a Tropical depression did substantial damage towards Louisiana and a portion of Texas. Tropical Storm Delta, the first Greek-named hurricane to hit the U.S., started its reign towards Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula just two days prior while it was still a Category two hurricane. At one point, the storm weakened to Category 1 before slowly strengthening itself into Category 3, then weakening itself back … Continue reading Tropical Storm Delta Strikes Louisiana and the Gulf Coast
California Wildfires Rage Through The West Coast
September 8th marked the beginning of the worst wildfire season in the state of California. More than 8,200 fires have burned over four million acres on the west coast and have taken over 30 lives since they began. So far, California has had 5 out of 6 of the largest wildfires the state has ever witnessed. According to the CAL_FIRE twitter account, as of October … Continue reading California Wildfires Rage Through The West Coast
A New Artist For OM, Meet Ms. Irby – By: Kazin Banks and Nigerah Farrar
Due to virtual learning, you may not know that we have a brand new art teacher this year, Ms. Alexis Irby. Although she is new to our staff, she is not new to our school since she is actually an OM graduate! Although she didn’t necessarily plan to be back at OM, we are certainly excited to welcome her hOMe. After graduating from OM, Ms. … Continue reading A New Artist For OM, Meet Ms. Irby – By: Kazin Banks and Nigerah Farrar
Meet Mr. Lo – By: David Afforo and Na’jhay Whren-Jones
Make way, OMHS. The mathematics department has a new teacher in town, and his name is Mr. Peter Kwok Kuen Lo (or you can call him Mr. Lo for short)! And on top of that, he is truly new to Howard County, and we are excited to have him! Mr. Lo was born into a family that is rooted in the computer science industry. Growing … Continue reading Meet Mr. Lo – By: David Afforo and Na’jhay Whren-Jones
Meet Mr. White, OM’s Newest AP – By: Kylee Hoffman and Jada Fowler
Have you met the new, calamari-loving, track and field watching, 10th-grade assistant principal, Mr. White? Mr. White does not only want to be our educator, but he also intends to be a support system and friend to the students of OM. Mr. White attended Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP) where he majored in Elementary Education for five years. After graduating, he split his time between … Continue reading Meet Mr. White, OM’s Newest AP – By: Kylee Hoffman and Jada Fowler
