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LCSD plans to make up schoool cancellations

By: Taylor Rigney On Friday, January 8, Lamar County Schools were closed as a precaution to anticipated wintry weather resulting in icy roads.  A little over a month later, schools were cancelled again due to the snow storm that occurred … Continue reading

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Should schools consider moving to a four-day week?

YES By: Taylor Rigney Wouldn’t it be great to enjoy a relaxing three-day weekend every week?  Due to the high cost of fuel and energy, that idea may not just be wishful thinking anymore.  Over 100 school districts in 17 … Continue reading

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OGHS receives notable donations

By: Taylor Rigney Displayed in the school library freshly hung painting of George Washington.  Oak Grove was fortunate enough to be one of the select schools to receive reproductions of the famous painting of Washington given out by the Mount … Continue reading

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Movie Review: The Lovely Bones

By: Taylor Rigney Any person would be outright lying if he claimed that over the past month he’s heard the chilling nine-word introduction to the The Lovely Bones trailer and didn’t almost jump out of his skin. I’ll be the … Continue reading

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OGHS Clubs give back

By: Taylor Rigney This time of year never fails to ignite an infectious desire in the hearts of humankind to give back to society, and the clubs at Oak Grove High School have no immunity to this desire.  The Student … Continue reading

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The Big Question: How can you improve your ACT score?

By: Taylor Rigney Most high school students can think of a million other things they would much rather do than take the ACT: watch paint dry, watch grass grow, watch paint dry on growing grass. Even watching Kristen Stewart’s acting … Continue reading

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Students get hands-on experience in sports medicine course

By: Taylor Rigney Sports medicine is undeniably a popular class among students here at Oak Grove High School, but just what is it about the class that appeals to so many students?  Scott Weathersby attributes sports medicine’s popularity to the … Continue reading

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Young Republicans club unifies politically active students

By: Taylor Rigney The Young Republicans Club is the place for all students at Oak Grove High School who are looking for a place to discuss pressing domestic and international issues with their peers.  Despite the name, the club is … Continue reading

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Who are they really?

From aerobics instructors to retired National Guard members and organists, teachers lead more interesting lives than what meets the eye. Mrs. Kelly By: Taylor Rigney Mrs. Kelly always planned on being a teacher, even from a young age.  “I’ve known … Continue reading

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Find your niche as clubs kickoff new school year

Oak Grove High School offers a huge variety of clubs that can appeal to all its students.  So as clubs get started this school year, there’s no excuse not to get involved in one. If you’re into board games and … Continue reading

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