Deadly Texas snowstorms cause frenzy
Gabriel Souza, Social Media Manager
March 3, 2021
Texas – known for their reasonably mild winters – underwent a lethal cold spell during mid-February. Temperatures throughout the...
Macy Sanchez, News Editor, Features Editor
March 3, 2021
In years past, Advanced Placement tests were offered solely on paper. Hundreds of students would gather together in various rooms at...
Jackson Morgan, Staff writer
March 1, 2021
Governor Ducey announced that $115 million will go towards the three public universities in Arizona for their ongoing effort to combat...
Control of power in Washington transforms American politics
Gabriel Souza, Social Media Manager
February 23, 2021
As a result of the recent elections, the balance of power in American government has shifted to the Democratic Party. For the first...
Nick Felides, A&E Editor
February 23, 2021
As 2020 goes on, school seems to be getting tougher and tougher for students and teachers alike. There are still some students that...
AIA Revotes to allow a winter sports season
Maisie Jesse, staff writer
February 23, 2021
Just days after the Arizona Interscholastic Association (AIA) Executive Boardvoted to cancel the winter sports season due to rising...
Taylor Swift returns with a new recording of album, ‘Fearless’
March 3, 2021
After what many would consider a long, up and down-filled, journey, Taylor Swift obtained the rights to her older music and with that,...
‘brent ii’ offers a sign of hope
March 1, 2021
Jeremy Zucker and Chelsea Cutler joined up once more to release their new song, “brent ii”, which follows their 2019 collaboration,...
Cobra Kai returns better than ever
February 19, 2021
Spoilers for Cobra Kai season 3: The wait for “Cobra Kai” season three has ended and it was certainly worth the wait. After the...
The Mandalorian Season 2 and jingling keys
February 19, 2021
Disney Plus’ “The Mandalorian'' has returned with the highly anticipated season two on Oct 30. The show is a technical marvel....
Wonder Woman 1984 an absolute travesty
January 29, 2021
Another year, means another terrible movie by DC Entertainment and Warner Brothers. “Wonder Woman 1984”, directed by Patty Jenkins,...
Julie and the Phantoms, tell your friends
January 19, 2021
On Sept 10, Netflix released “Julie and the Phantoms”, an American version of the popular Brazilian musical comedy-drama series...
Vaccines now made accessible to teachers
Peyton Thompson, Editor in chief
February 23, 2021
As we’re approaching one year of the COVID-19 pandemic, the new normal of quarantining, wearing masks, and social distancing is now...
Small businesses and their battle to stay afloat
Peyton Thompson, Editor in chief
February 23, 2021
The past 10 months of COVID-19 and quarantining have brought a lot of struggles, impacting schools, students, and families. However,...
Adapting to COVID precautions changes classrooms
Macy Sanchez, News Editor, Features Editor
February 19, 2021
Switching back and forth from online and in-person learning, constantly changing guidelines, and an ever growing fear about whether...
SWAT continues to make waves in the community
Macy Sanchez, News/ Features editor
February 8, 2021
At every corner, especially in these times, there are problems that need to be solved and things that need to be fixed. The Student...
Kaitlyn Smitten, Staff writer
December 11, 2020
As a result of COVID-19, many extracurricular activities have been postponed and/or cancelled. OHS sports were fortunate enough to...
Kaitlyn Smitten, Staff Writer
February 4, 2021
OC wrestling has a legacy to uphold and in doing so, they are working hard to prepare for the upcoming season, amidst the COVID-19...
Kaitlyn Smitten, Staff writer
December 11, 2020
As a result of COVID-19, many extracurricular activities have been postponed and/or cancelled. OHS sports were fortunate enough to...
Virtual NFL draft proves to be a success for fans
May 6, 2020
In a time where sports fans are starved for entertainment, the NFL draft was a welcome sight, even though it took place in a unique...
Sports leagues must find ways to overcome virus
April 12, 2020
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to sweep across the globe, the sports world has seen some of the largest casualties, as major...
Track prepares for the upcoming season
Chase Wyatt, Staff Writer
March 13, 2020
Track and field is working hard to prepare for their upcoming season. With their first meet fast approaching, they’re practicing...
March 3, 2021
Many are skeptical about the future of electric cars. They only make up about 2.6 percent of all global car sales. However, the rise...
Checking The Power of Big Tech
March 3, 2021
In recent years, the debate surrounding antitrust laws has been ignited by the rapid growth of the tech industry. Resembling the monopolies...
Biden’s work with COVID-19 and climate change
March 3, 2021
With the new Biden administration, President Joe Biden’s political policies quickly came into action and displayed what direction...
The absence of social media, a good thing for me
March 3, 2021
Over the past few years, statistics have recorded that today's teens have one of the highest rates of depression and anxiety ever seen....
March 1, 2021
There is a constant power struggle in the government to see which party will control what. This is the deciding factor for the Direction...
OC sounds off: Facebook censoring Trump
February 23, 2021
For (Maisie Jesse): In response to the Jan 6th assault on the U.S. Capitol by Trump Supporters, different social media platforms...
