Rising Food Prices
Recently, you may have noticed that your grocery store bill has been a bit more expensive than it has been in previous months. Food prices have risen over 30% since January 2021. With Thanksgiving and the holidays approaching, it is important to be aware of this uprising issue. We all buy plenty of food in different varieties, and some of our normal yearly traditions may … Continue reading Rising Food Prices
Christmas Music: What’s the Big Deal?
Winter is approaching. The temperature is dropping, more leaves are falling from trees, and days are becoming increasingly shorter. In addition to this, the most wonderful time of the year is approaching. With that, many debates are being held and I’m not just talking about the kind you might have with your relatives during Thanksgiving. I will be talking about much more important debates such … Continue reading Christmas Music: What’s the Big Deal?
iPad Saves Dad and Daughter
Early on Monday, November 15, 2021, a father and daughter were found in Pennsylvania woods, thanks to an iPad and a phone. On Sunday, the 14th, 58-year-old father and 13- year-old daughter had left on a two-seat single-engine Cessna 150 from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport in Pennsylvania. Soon after the plane had taken off, it went missing from airport surveillance radar. The wife and mother of … Continue reading iPad Saves Dad and Daughter
WATCH OUT… Or Not?
By: Amy Dominguez Researchers from the University of Arizona have announced on November 11, 2021, that an asteroid may be a long-lost piece of the moon. The name of this asteroid or mini-moon is Kamo’ Oalewa. Kamo’ Oalewa is a quasi-satellite meaning that it orbits around the sun, but remains close to Earth. Kamo’ Oalewa was discovered in Hawaii in 2016 by the PanSTARRS telescope. … Continue reading WATCH OUT… Or Not?
Welcome Home: We Are Strongest Together
WelcOMe hOMe is a community-building event run by faculty, aiming to strengthen the connections between students and teachers in OM. The faculty that ran the most recent event on October 28th consisted of Ms. Hewitt, a physical education teacher, Ms. Florida who works in the library, and Mr. Ringgold who works within the black student achievement program (BSAP). Planning this event took 10-15 hours, not … Continue reading Welcome Home: We Are Strongest Together
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