Monthly Archives: October 2009

What in the world is World of Warcraft?

By: Will Bedwell The television commercials for World of Warcraft (WoW) began airing in late 2007, featuring such celebrities as Mr. T, William Shatner, and Ozzy Osbourne, bringing the question to the non-gamers’ minds: What is World of Warcraft?  I, … Continue reading

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Who are they really?

From aerobics instructors to retired National Guard members and organists, teachers lead more interesting lives than what meets the eye. Mrs. Kelly By: Taylor Rigney Mrs. Kelly always planned on being a teacher, even from a young age.  “I’ve known … Continue reading

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Upgrade/Downgrade

By: Kent McCarty With Paula gone, America’s favorite reality show needed to fill the empty seat in the judges’ panel with someone who could live up to Paula’s craziness, yet still manage to make sense.  The producers did just that … Continue reading

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School life’s not so average for some students

By: Sydney Sanders A typical day in the life of a student at Oak Grove: 7:30 a.m. wake up and hit the snooze button four or five times. 8:00 a.m. throw on some clothes and race to school. 8:20 a.m. … Continue reading

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Senior spends semester as exchange student in Belgium

By: Amelia Landers, Editor Senior Bond Finseth is experiencing quite a different year than others at Oak Grove. Finseth is completing this semester as an exchange student in the country of Belgium. Finseth lives in Signeulx-Musson, a small farming village … Continue reading

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Delta: Ready for a challenge

By: Julie Robinson Do you ever wonder who those guys and girls are in the marine uniforms? They are in Delta, a unique club at our school. Most of us know very little about Delta. For example, the full name … Continue reading

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Former Warrior makes business sweet

By: Sydney Sanders Got a sweet tooth?  Then Cirque du Sweet Day has the cure.  Owned by former Warrior Christiana Whitley, the shop is filled with cupcake assortments from wedding cake to strawberry delight to HeathBar® crunch. To develop the … Continue reading

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Lander’s creates new club at Oak Grove: TOMS Shoes Club

By: Ashley Ricks Oak Grove High School is welcoming a new club to the many traditional ones already established, the TOMS Shoes Club. As apart of her senior project, Amelia Landers is hosting a Style Your Own Sole party where … Continue reading

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Downtown events offer entertainment

By: Amelia Landers, Editor If you’re looking for a change in your routine, downtown Hattiesburg is the place to visit.  There always seems to be something entertaining happening in this area.  For instance, downtown has become a true artist’s community … Continue reading

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Teachers listen to what?

By: Luke Bush Students find that many areas of life revolve around music. There is constantly something new and  different to listen to. Students consider the music they enjoy to be theirs, because the older generations don’t listen to what … Continue reading

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