OM Students Will Have to Pay for Parking in the Upcoming School Year Many students in Howard County pay for the ability to park in their school lot; however, Oakland Mills students have had the privilege of free parking in recent years. This will change in the upcoming school year due to overpopulation and lack of space. Our school population will be increasing by 15%, … Continue reading Paid Parking Coming to OM
Will this motivate students to focus more on their academics? According to the Howard County Board of Education, students will no longer have the privilege to bring their phones to schools starting in the 2024-2025 school year. The Board of Education has decided to create this new rule because there has been a severe decline in students’ academic performance for the past few school years. … Continue reading HCPSS Phone Ban Starting Next Year!
Heartbreak for Baltimore It is the NFL offseason, which means trades, free agency, and the NFL draft. Like every year, many players will find new homes with new teams next season. With this comes shocking news out of Baltimore. Ravens star Quarterback and reigning MVP Lamar Jackson has been traded to the Chicago Bears for QB Justin Fields and a haul of draft picks. The … Continue reading Lamar Jackson Traded to Bears
A Blue Man Group Performance Recap After years of trepidation, it finally happened. At midnight on March 19th, a few dozen Oakland Mills community members got together to witness the debut of the local junior chapter of the Blue Man Group, with the main draw being the familiar faces on stage. Despite their identities being common knowledge, they requested to stay anonymous during interviews. Primarily … Continue reading OM Caught the Blues
This is the last edition of your one and only Oakland Mills High School’s Newspaper After 49 years of serving Oakland Mills High School with countless newspaper editions throughout the years, it is finally time to say goodbye to The Scroll. “It’s not an easy decision to make, but some things just have to happen, and it’s unfortunate to say that we won’t be able … Continue reading The End of The Scroll
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