Spring Sports Recap
The many athletic achievements by the Scorpions this Spring season Baseball Led by seniors Chaz McPhillips, Brian Kaiser, Wyatt Hills, and Salvador Montes De Oca, the baseball team was able to make improvements throughout the year. They also showed promise with their underclassmen, including sophomore Mark Small and freshman Carter Lacsamana. They ended their season with a big win over Atholton, in which senior Chaz … Continue reading Spring Sports Recap
Graduation Feels…
One ending is another beginning. As graduation approaches and my final year of high school comes to an end, the feelings I have experienced have been very mixed. While it may be sad that what I know so well will be ending, something new is about to begin. I have been at Oakland Mills for all four years of my high school career, so my … Continue reading Graduation Feels…
What’s Next for HCPSS After the New School Start Times? How Will It Affect Our Schedule?
On February 23rd, 2023, the Howard County Board of Education voted for schools to start later in the 2023-2024 school year. There are three different tiers of start times. Schools in tier 1, such as both Oakland Mills Middle and High School, will start at 8:00 am and end at 2:45 pm. That also includes multiple middle schools. Tier 2 schools will begin at 8:40 … Continue reading What’s Next for HCPSS After the New School Start Times? How Will It Affect Our Schedule?
First Time Shining in the Spotlight
Extra, Extra, read all about it! Performing on stage is the fantastic production created by the Oakland Mills High School students and staff: Newsies! And, let me tell you, there are no words to describe this musical other than spectacular and wonderful! Everyone involved made sure to put their whole heart into it, especially our main character, Jack Kelly, performed by Bliden Elung. The notorious … Continue reading First Time Shining in the Spotlight
Caesar Escabi Fuentes: The Face of The Average OM Student
Caesar Escabi Fuentes is a 17-year-old senior at OM who will be graduating soon and heading to Lincoln Tech on a full-ride scholarship. Like many others, Caesar did not enjoy high school. When asked what makes his choices unique, he stated, “In reality, nothing. I’m probably the 53rd person to go through this exact same path, make the same choices, and make the same decisions.” … Continue reading Caesar Escabi Fuentes: The Face of The Average OM Student
