Written by Athena Hoppe OHSCA Exchange Program The OHS Connections Agency is a new club started this year designed to help OHS students get in touch and, oh so surprisingly, connect with each other. OHS students have a unique opportunity… Read More ›
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A Very OHS Holiday
By: Cherry Ng As the holidays draw closer, we begin to wrack our brains in our free time between finals and papers to think about what to send our friends. The giant stuffed teddy is too big to fit in… Read More ›
Accountability: A Letter from Student Body President Brendan McDonnell
Over Thanksgiving Break, a website on Facebook titled “Anonymous Online School Confessions” went viral. Initially good-natured and cheeky, the site degraded into a seemingly heartless free-for-all that threatened not only the reputation of the school, but offended me, my friends,… Read More ›
NAPtime is Back
Some OHSers may remember NAPtime in its heyday, with humorous hosts Nick Benson, Rebecca Gellman, Michael Stoneman and Chris Cannella running the show. Many students eagerly awaited each new NAPtime episode, creating one of the first OHS traditions NAPtime is… Read More ›
Campaign 2013: My Experience as an Intern
The year 2013 was peculiar for politics in the United States. Just two years away from the frenzy that accompanies a presidential election, and one year away from the midterm elections, featuring over five-hundred federal or statewide elections, the off-year… Read More ›
The Moon Festival at OHS
For those who may not have known, September 19th was the Mid-Autumn Festival in China, or 中秋节 (zhong qiu jie). This festival occurs on lunar calendar’s eighth full moon. Although OHS’s Chinese classes were unable to celebrate together in person,… Read More ›
Election 2013: High School Student Government Candidates
As OHS students prepare to decide which candidates they will choose for the Student Government elections, the “!” will be providing exclusive coverage of the race. Student Body President Candidates Faith Cheng Please introduce yourself. Greetings earthlings! I am Faith… Read More ›
Much Ado About Gluten
The prevalence of people who live a gluten-free life has skyrocketed in recent years. Many of us know friends who turn down a baked good with an apologetic “I can’t” due to their sensitivity. There’s a lot of confusion out… Read More ›
Time Management: Balancing the OHS and Extracurriculars
When you’re an OHS student, sometimes it seems like academics are your extracurricular. You might find yourself thinking that there just isn’t enough time in the day to play an instrument or do a sport while still getting the grades… Read More ›
The Truth About Stem Cells
When I say “stem cell”, the first thing most people will think of is controversy. Whether from uproar in politics about human embryos or from scams out of foreign countries, stem-cell research has had a short and rocky history. Before… Read More ›
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