BY CAITLIN LAFLOWER The co-ed cheerleading team made it to all it all the way to the final round of Nationals and finished 5th and 7th out of the 58 teams who qualified to compete in The National High School Cheerleading Championships at Disney World from February 9 to February 11. On February 24 and FebruaryContinue reading “State Champion Cheer team succeeds at Nationals”
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Dugal earns spot in USSYP
BY CHLOE FUSCO Senior Anika Dugal has earned a unique opportunity to work with Supreme Court Justices. How did she get this opportunity? With a Google search on student programs in politics and advocacy, Dugal discovered the United States Senate Youth Program, and worker her way through the rigorous application process. The USSYPContinue reading “Dugal earns spot in USSYP”
Dancing to the top
BY ELISA CIOKU This January, the OBHS dance team started their competition season after preparing the entire school year and performing at the Pep Rally and both football and basketball games. Their hard work paid off on January 21, placing second in the Hip Hop category and seventh out of 13 in the jazzContinue reading “Dancing to the top”
Co-ed cheer team dominates GMC, preps for Nationals
BY AVERY PERSON Sports Page Editor The newly co-ed cheerleading team had a successful fall season, placing first in all five competitions with their co-ed traditional routine, including GMCs and two regional competitions. The Game Day squad also won GMC and Regional Championships, meaning both groups have qualified for Nationals. The team madeContinue reading “Co-ed cheer team dominates GMC, preps for Nationals”
The Pod OB: Behind the scenes
BY KAYLEE WEINGARTEN The Pod OB, the official podcast of OBHS, debuted its first episode on Spotify in September, and the club has now released a total of four episodes. The podcast educates and entertains the school with discussions on a variety of topics. Students create every aspect of each episode. “As president of the PodContinue reading “The Pod OB: Behind the scenes “
Charities spreading holiday cheer
BY DAYAMI VILORIA OBHS hosts many amazing charities to help those in need during the holidays, including Toys for Tots, a coat drive, a giving tree, and a clothing drive. Students can still contribute through December 22. The Marine Corps organized the charity event Toys for Tots to distribute toys to less fortunateContinue reading “Charities spreading holiday cheer”
Esports and new media center come to OBHS
BY KATELYN BUCHALTER Editor in Chief For the first time in OBHS history, the school features a competitive Esports team. The newly-formed Esports team will utilize a special facility in the recently renovated Media Center, which administration and the Board of Education unveiled Tuesday. The team consists of approximately 30 students who playContinue reading “Esports and new media center come to OBHS”
Marching Knights storm through fall season
BY JAMIE HAZEL The Knights Marching Band finished a successful fall season with top five finishes in all of their competitions, including a second-place award in Nationals, with their nature-themed show. This season’s theme, “Nature’s Fury,” illustrates natural phenomena through the color guard’s flags and emotions during representations of specific catastrophes. “We doContinue reading “Marching Knights storm through fall season”
The Wrap Up returns: a closer look
BY: KAILEY SIEGEL When The Knightly Wrap Up returns this Friday, October 13, it will bring with it various changes and improvements. Thousands of students watch the show every Friday, but most people don’t know the hard work and dedication that goes into producing a weekly show. New anchors, segments, and social mediaContinue reading “The Wrap Up returns: a closer look”
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