Tag Archives: Taylor Rigney
Golf team tees off for successful season
By: Taylor Rigney The OGHS golf team has started off 2011 with high expectations and ambitious goals, and even Coach Terry Smith boasts that much can be anticipated from the team’s many talented players. “If we play to the level … Continue reading
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Oak Grove baseball promises another successful season
By: Taylor Rigney After a successful 2009-2010 season, the OGHS baseball team is gearing up for another promising year. The team has, as always, been hard at work, practicing up to 20 hours a week in order to deliver Oak … Continue reading
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Book Review: Water For Elephants
By: Taylor Rigney “Life is the most spectacular show on Earth,” especially when you throw in animal stampedes, forbidden love affairs, and narrowly-escaped murder attempts, and Sara Gruen’s New York Times Bestselling novel Water for Elephants beautifully combines all three … Continue reading
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Latest teen drama gets under America’s skin
By: Taylor Rigney From the overly-bronzed cast of Jersey Shore to the always-arguing teenage parents on Teen Mom, MTV has always had a reputation for tiptoeing right up to the edge of appropriate television. With its latest too-hot-for-TV show, however, … Continue reading
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Deadly Dosage: America’s deadliest trend is nothing but
By: Taylor Rigney It’s no secret that prescription drug abuse is becoming dangerously common among American high school students. The drastic increase can mainly be attributed to the growing availability of such drugs and the misconception that, because prescription drugs … Continue reading
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Varsity soccer boys improve teamwork and attitude
By: Taylor Rigney With the 2010-2011 soccer season well underway, the boys’ varsity team is going to great lengths to remain “unstoppable,” in the words of junior Chris Franovich. This year, the team has been making some major changes regarding … Continue reading
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Powder puff teams go head-to-head once again
By: Taylor Rigney From the Ohio homecoming queen turned pink cleat-wearing field goal kicker to the many other high school girls across the nation who have traded in their heels for helmets, it’s within reason that football may not be … Continue reading
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Lindsey Lee: “I’m fearless and nothing can stop me.”
By: Taylor Rigney, Staff Reporter Oak Grove High School graduate Lindsey Lee always knew she wanted to be a singer. “One time when I was ten years old, I was riding in the car with my mom, dad, and grandmother. … Continue reading
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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Shocking pop diva or innocent country superstar?
TAYLOR SWIFT By: Taylor Rigney Bad wigs. Tacky, barely-there outfits. Amputated legs? These are just a few of the Lady’s (and I’m using the word “lady” very loosely) many attributes that put the “gag” in Gaga. She is the only … Continue reading
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