OM Fall Sports Recap

With the fall sports season coming to a close here at Oakland Mills High School, we’re here to take a look at how our Scorps’ seasons have gone!  Starting strong, the Oakland Mills Allied Soccer team went undefeated this season and are the new county champions!! Our OM Varsity football team had a bumpy start to the season with six straight losses. However, in a … Continue reading OM Fall Sports Recap

How did Trick or Treating become a tradition? by Devi Lalitha

Let’s dig into our spooky annual tradition! According to research by the National Retail Federation in 2023, Americans spend an estimated $3.6 billion on candy on Halloween! Who’s excited about their Halloween candy haul this year? As an exchange student who is new to the U.S., the trick-or-treating tradition is a new experience and I couldn’t be more excited. As exciting as it is to … Continue reading How did Trick or Treating become a tradition? by Devi Lalitha

Every Trick-Or-Treater Needs Good Treats!

Mayland’s most and least popular candies With the annual arrival of the spookiest holiday of the year, the race to fill buckets, backpacks, and pillowcases with the greatest candy draws near. But what exactly is the best candy to hunt for? The majority of the population can agree that it is not candy corn, despite the striped triangle being a traditional Halloween treat. People have … Continue reading Every Trick-Or-Treater Needs Good Treats!

Must-Watch Halloween Movies

5 Halloween movies to get you in the Halloween Spirit As the spooky season rolls around, so do conversations of the best scary movies. So, here’s a list of them that are definitely necessary to watch this fall. Let’s explore the classic popular Halloween movies! 1. Halloween (1978) There’s a good chance you’ve heard of Michael Myers, and if you haven’t, then you’ll want to … Continue reading Must-Watch Halloween Movies