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Jungalbook takes State, Oak Grove Theatre heads to SETC
by: Miranda Rester The Warrior Theatre Department’s Jungalbook snagged the title of Most Outstanding Production at the Mississippi Theatre Association’s (MTA) annual competition. They will be attending the Southeastern Theatre Conference (SETC) March 7-11. In addition to being awarded the … Continue reading
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Golden Spirits bring home fourth consecutive State title
by: Brittain Allgood On December 16, the Golden Spirits traveled to Jackson to the state dance competition, leaving with their fourth consecutive State Championship. They received 2nd place in the 6A jazz category and 1st in the 6A kick category, … Continue reading
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Oak Grove names 2012 Star Student, Teacher
by: Anna Kate Baygents Oak Grove recently announced Daniel Beck as the 2011-2012 Star Student. With a score of 35 on his ACT, achieving this feat was quite an honor.“I am so excited to be named Star Student. I originally … Continue reading
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Centerstage! prepares for cometition season
by: Nan Buti Running through numbers, harmonizing vocals, and perfecting routines every day, the OGHS show choir, Centerstage!, is headed to multiple competitions in preparation for the national competition in Orlando, Florida, at Universal Studios in March. The team practices … Continue reading
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Forensics team springs into new semester
by: Will Pipes The Forensics team has begun the spring semester part of their season in an exemplary fashion. Since the beginning of the semester, the team has competed in the Pascagoula Singing River Classic Tournament, the National Catholic Forensic … Continue reading
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Welcome to the Jungal
By: Will Pipes Staff Reporter In previous years, the Oak Grove drama department has put on several award winning shows, and this year is no different. This year’s show, “Jungal Book,” is a darker version of the Disney cartoon that … Continue reading
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Fourteen seniors jumpstart futures, graduate early
By: Morgan Guess Staff Reporter As the semester comes to an end, many seniors are thinking, only five more months until graduation. However, 14 seniors have made the decision to graduate early, including Emilee Asquith, Whitnee Bradford, Nathan Burnett, Savannah … Continue reading
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Sandusky: 17 years of abuse
By: Miranda Rester Copy Editor A famous name and bundles of money could only keep the victims of Jerry Sandusky’s sexual abuse quiet for so long. Sandusky was a volunteer coach for Penn State until the top blew on his … Continue reading
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New baseball facility coming to OGHS
By: Anna Kate Baygents Staff Reporter After two years of planning and fundraising, Oak Grove High School is getting an indoor baseball facility. All of the funds for the nearly $300,000 facility have been donated by the community group Foundation … Continue reading
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Beck accepts challenge, takes novel approach
By: Julie Robinson Staff Reporter Daniel Beck, voted Most Likely to Succeed by the senior class, recently had a major accomplishment other than his 35on the ACT. During November’s National Write a Novel Month, he wrote a novel. The book’s … Continue reading
