Meet Officer Agard
Our Friendly Neighborhood SRO Walking around the halls of OM, you’ve probably encountered Officer Agard, our school resource officer (SRO). He is among 13 other HCPSS officers whose jobs are to maintain safety in our high schools. Becoming an SRO takes an additional 80 hours of training and passing countless tests. The training focuses on topics specializing in issues like youth mental health. OM’s Officer … Continue reading Meet Officer Agard
Boeing: The Icarus of Aerospace
How the largest aerospace company fell from grace In recent years, the gigantic aerospace company known as Boeing has entered a turbulent era of dwindling profits and rising costs. From airliner crashes, toxic waste, stranded astronauts, and worker’s strikes, where did it all go wrong for Boeing? To understand, we must go back 27 years to when Boeing bought out their largest competitor, McDonnell-Douglas. In … Continue reading Boeing: The Icarus of Aerospace
earthlings
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
The Power of Tradition:
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:
A Fresh Perspective
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
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