Monthly Archives: May 2010
Oak Grove Forensics Team wins fifth consecutive state title
By: Kent McCarty The forensics team finished off another successful season with a win at the State Forensics Competition during the weekend of April 23-24. This win marks the team’s fifth consecutive victory, an accomplishment that has taken a lot … Continue reading
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Math students excel at Mu Alpha Theta Convention
By: Taylor Rigney Oak Grove High School’s Mu Alpha Club recently attended the state Mu Alpha Theta Convention at Mississippi College in Clinton, Mississippi. Mu Alpha Theta sponsor Mrs. Shauna Hedgepeth was put in charge of organizing and conducting the … Continue reading
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Dr. Disco dances, Baby delivers
By: Sara Sanner The Oak Grove Theatre Department has stayed hard at work to put on two fantastic shows this spring. The junior class performed “Baby,” a show that follows a baby’s journey from birth throughout her first year of … Continue reading
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My Oak Grove Story: Epilogue
By: Arik Shams My first year at Oak Grove was also my first year of many other things. It was my first year in the United States, it was my first year at an American high school, and it was … Continue reading
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May 22, 2010: The first day of the rest of my life
By: Lauren Pace It was the last day of my eighth grade career, and my mom was waiting in the pick-up line with a U-Haul trailer. I was leaving every single person I knew to come to Hattiesburg, Mississippi, because … Continue reading
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Live with no regrets, live to the fullest, above all… just live
By: Luke Bush If you ask anyone who knows me, they’ll all tell you that I always have an opinion, and am always willing to express it. So, here is my opinion of high school. My past four years in … Continue reading
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High school: The best four years of my life so far
By: Amelia Landers It was about 8:05 a.m. and we had just gotten dropped off to start making our way into the big high school. Then, suddenly, one of my friends brought us to a sudden halt in the middle … Continue reading
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Senior Feature: John Lloyd Martin
By: Taylor Herring With one of the only Presidential scholarships from Oak Grove, senior John Lloyd Martin is anxiously awaiting graduation. In order to receive the honor of a full scholarship to the University of Southern Mississippi, Martin had to … Continue reading
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Senior Feature: Jordan Papas
By: Kate Zachary For Jordan Papas, playing college soccer has always been one of her biggest dreams. Papas was first discovered at the team camp held at the University of Alabama at Birmingham last summer. At the camp, Coach Benji … Continue reading
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Senior Feature: Logan Little
By: Sara Sanner Being a warrior for his entire education, Senior Class Vice-President Logan Little has Oak Grove mastered. “I love Oak Grove because this place allows you to discover who you are and surrounds you with people who will … Continue reading
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