Henry Elkus, a current senior at the OHS, embodies many of the traits that make OHS and its students stand out among other schools. He is not only a dedicated student and a talented ski racer, but also a promising… Read More ›
Month: September 2013
Arabian Nightmare.
The views expressed in this op-ed do not necessarily reflect those of the “!” Student Newspaper. Since the chemical attacks at Ghouta, outside Damascus, on August 21st, the world has been divided as to how to respond. With Britain’s attempt… Read More ›
Strange Tastes: The World’s End
If you had to choose anyone to represent the entire human race, Gary King is not the person you would choose. In fact, in the new movie The World’s End, it’s hard to find a person less suited to convey… Read More ›
Welcome to the Oracle!
Hello! We are the Oracle, a column for Q/A and advice on OHS, extracurricular activities, and life in general. As our first post this year, we decided we would introduce ourselves a bit just so you know who’s answering your… Read More ›
Where On Earth?
By: JoAnn Tinker Photo Credits: JoAnn Tinker Summer session brings kids running from all around the world, attracted by the opportunity to meet their teachers in person, take cool courses, and hang out with classmates. Students from Australia, the UK,… Read More ›
Surviving Our School
By: Brendan McDonnell Being a student at our school presents challenges that many have never had to face before. Naturally, OHS carries with it many of the same expectations and formalities that a conventional private school would have, but with… Read More ›
Strange Tastes: R.E.M.
From the soft orchestral melodies of “Nightswimming” to the fast-paced dissonant sound of “Bad Day”, alternative rock band R.E.M. manages to capture a slice of their rich cultural roots in each song presented to their eager listeners. Born in a… Read More ›