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
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
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
OM Staff Plans for Valentine’s Day Ms. Johnson, a math teacher here, said she does have Valentines this year – her kids! But her ideal Valentine’s Day would be to have a snow day at home. Ms. Pierce, an OM teacher, said her Valentine is her husband and her dream Valentine’s Day is going to a little Italian place in Baltimore and getting her favorite … Continue reading What’s Going on During Valentine’s Day?
Where to get seasoned food Are you interested in some black culture just in time for Black History Month? Check out these businesses throughout Baltimore and Columbia. It is incredibly important to help support all businesses, big or small, within the black community. Busboys and Poets is found in Columbia near Merriweather Post Pavilion. It thrives because of its culture, entertainment, and environment. This restaurant … Continue reading Local Black-Owned Restaurants
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