Tag Archives: Anna Kate Baygents
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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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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Is Proposition 26 right for Mississippi?
By: Anna Kate Baygents Staff Reporter Abortion is one of the most controversial social issues in politics today. When the topic is mentioned, extremists from both sides come out with pitch forks. I first heard of Proposition 26, the personhood … Continue reading
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Upgrade/Downgrade
By: Anna Kate Baygents Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past few months, you’ve probably heard of Charlie Sheen’s newest claim to fame: his final hit of rock bottom. The Two and a Half Men star has … Continue reading
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How-To do laundry, deal with a bad date, and jump-off a car
How To Do Laundry By: Brittain Allgood Graduating from high school and starting a new year in college brings on responsibilities that some students may not be prepared for. College students, who live on campus, will be required to do … Continue reading
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Bomb threat forces students to evacuate
By: Anna Kate Baygents The morning of January 14th started off like any other Friday. When students heard the intercom beep, they expected to hear the usual dress code check announcement, but instead they heard Assistant Principal Shelia Kribbs. She … Continue reading
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Teacher Feature: Whitney McBeth
By: Anna Kate Baygents With over 105 teachers here at Oak Grove High School, it’s hard to get to know all of them. Many students wonder what their teachers do for fun (if they ever have any), if they pushed … Continue reading
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The first Thanksgiving…what really happened?
Pilgrims By: Anna Kate Baygents From the time children are born, they’re told the story of the first Thanksgiving. Parents preach of how pilgrims and Indians were the best of friends, that they traded cultural ideas and enjoyed meals together. … Continue reading
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Eight OG students named National Merit Semifinalists
By: Anna Kate Baygents, Staff Reporter Oak Grove High School was proud to announce seven National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) semifinalists last month. The recipients were Dillon Beck, Ryan Henry, Connor Lawson, Kent McCarty, Evan Prehn, Taylor Rigney, and Steven … Continue reading
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