2022 Has Been The Best Year Yet

2022 is way better than 2021 and 2020 Has anyone noticed that 2022 seemed more like a normal year? We held inside events where everybody didn’t have to be six feet apart, we came back inside the school, and the mask mandate was lifted.   Oakland Mills has held plenty of indoor events during 2022, the prom being one that was held this year that unfortunately … Continue reading 2022 Has Been The Best Year Yet

Choosing Electives

Why you should choose journalism It’s about that time when we start choosing our elective courses for next year, and if you have been wondering or confused about what you should choose, I think Journalism is a great option. If you don’t know why you should choose Journalism, let me tell you a little bit about why I did. In the 10th grade, I knew … Continue reading Choosing Electives

The Harm and Damage of Devices

How Phones and Computers Affect People Phones and computers are part of the daily lives of human beings. People use these devices for different purposes: to communicate, write, type, learn, entertain, research, and more. These devices affect people in today’s society because people are used to using them all the time. These devices are known to be very addictive and can affect the human brain … Continue reading The Harm and Damage of Devices

Free Money for Your Education: 2023 Scholarships

It’s the most wonderful time of the year…when college acceptances and financial packets are released! College is an exciting new step in your academic journey, but it can come at a heavy cost. Educationdata.org has reported that the average college student pays between $25,000 and $44,000 per year. That price excludes dormitory living essentials, meal plans, books, and all other expenses not covered in tuition. … Continue reading Free Money for Your Education: 2023 Scholarships

Kwanzaa Clarification

An overview of the holiday you’ve likely heard of Every year, from December 26th to January 1st, Kwanzaa commences. The cultural holiday spans seven days, each having its meaning and purpose in allowing African-Americans and Pan-Africans to celebrate and embrace their African heritage.  Many of you may not know about Kwanzaa since it’s a reasonably new holiday, founded in 1966 by Maulana Karenga. Karenga was … Continue reading Kwanzaa Clarification