Introducing the first Youth Poet Laureate of Howard County, Mai-Anh Nguyen

An OM student writes her name in history What do Amanda Gorman, Jellystone Robinson, Kara Jackson, Meera Dasgupta, Alexandra Huynh, Alyssa Gaines, Salome Agbaroji, and Stephanie Pacheco all have in common? All eight women have served as National Youth Poet Laureates.  This year, Howard County introduces our first-ever Youth Poet Laureate, Mai-Anh Nguyen, an OM student! Before we discuss Mai-Anh’s amazing accomplishments, you are probably … Continue reading Introducing the first Youth Poet Laureate of Howard County, Mai-Anh Nguyen

Senior Memories at Oakland Mills

A quick look into some favorite memories of OM seniors As the school year comes to an end, the seniors are getting ready to say goodbye to Oakland Mills high school. With all of the exciting senior events approaching quickly, it is fun to reminisce about these last four years in high school. Here are some of the favorite memories from some OM seniors! Continue reading Senior Memories at Oakland Mills

First Time Shining in the Spotlight

Extra, Extra, read all about it! Performing on stage is the fantastic production created by the Oakland Mills High School students and staff: Newsies! And, let me tell you, there are no words to describe this musical other than spectacular and wonderful! Everyone involved made sure to put their whole heart into it, especially our main character, Jack Kelly, performed by Bliden Elung. The notorious … Continue reading First Time Shining in the Spotlight