Monthly Archives: September 2010
Should a mosque be built near Ground-Zero?
YES By: Amelia Passer Staff Reporter Americans freaked-out at the idea of building a Mosque on Ground Zero, the site where the World Trade Center once stood. I was a bit apprehensive when I first heard about Park51, too, but … Continue reading
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Team rivalry fosters pranks and vandalism
By: Victoria Chen Staff Reporter The highly anticipated Panther Stadium that made surrounding schools’ plain grass pits wither with envy was made infamous the day before its debut football game – not only because of its impressive scarlet stands or … Continue reading
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By: Christina Vilar Staff Reporter I’m not sure if you’ve noticed, but the OGHS marching band has a male drum major for the first time in several years. Senior Donnel Wilson is proud to hold the title. The drum majors … Continue reading
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Meet the 2010 Student Body officers
By: Sydney Sanders Copy Editor Back in the day, OGHS was small enough that everyone knew everyone. Not so, anymore. With over 1,500 students enrolled, this year’s student body officers represent the largest group in the history of our school. … Continue reading
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OG students travel to Australia with peacekeeping organization
By: Taylor Herring Staff Reporter From June 30 to July 12, a group of 38 students and four adults traveled across the globe to Australia. People to People, a student ambassador peacekeeping program, took students in the Jackson and Hattiesburg … Continue reading
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Bostick represents Mississippi in national pageant
By: Brittain Allgood Staff Reporter After receiving the title of Miss Leaf River Valley, Christina Bostick, a junior at Oak Grove High School, was crowned Miss Mississippi Outstanding Teen on June 5, and represented her state in the Miss America … Continue reading
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Oak Grove welcomes new faculty members to family
By: Brittain Allgood Staff Reporter The start of a new school year usually brings new faces, not only when new students enroll, but also when new faculty is added to the Warrior roll. With the start of the 2010 school … Continue reading
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Movie Review: Vampires Suck
By: Mary Ryan Karnes “From the guys who couldn’t sit through another vampire movie” comes a spoof that sinks its teeth into not only America’s infatuation with vampires, but pop culture as a whole. Vampires Suck, written and directed by … Continue reading
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Dysfunction Junction
By: Kent McCarty, Editor Dysfunction Junction chronicles the unfortunate strings of events that plague my life. Everything below is true, and that’s what’s scary. For the majority of people, starting school is always full of chaos and disorder. With that … Continue reading
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Book Review: The Advanced Genius Theory: Are They Our of Their Minds or Ahead of Their Time?
Many have pondered why many popular icons in the music industry have made numerous great records only to grow old and end up making horrible music. What’s the deal with Bob Dylan’s Christian album? Why did Lou Reed cut a … Continue reading
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