Stop the snapping! The disconnect and devaluation of pictures and moments Penelope Kladopoulos, Guest Writer The high-quality cameras everyone has in their pockets have popularized constant picture-taking,...

Keep Zero Period! New instructional minutes law was a change for the worse   By: Bing Heine-Van Fossen, Staff Writer Nothing like waking up with the sunrise to attend school right? Well, to most kids...

Andrew Garfield  By: Olivia Papanicolaou Andrew Garfield is clearly the superior Spider-Man. In the Andrew Garfield set of movies, he plays Spider-Man, and his love interest, Gwen Stacy, is played by...

Ban media devices on campus! Why OPHS should limit phone use on campus By: Megan McCoy Take a walk down the street. How many people are hunched over looking at their cell phones? Texting at a red light?...

Professional basketball takes the cake By: Alex Gaspar Watching professional basketball in the NBA reigns far superior to watching college basketball. Professionals, quite frankly, are professionals...

Stay in school, kids! Why in-person learning is more effective despite the surge in COVID-19 cases By: Allie Wang When it comes to education during the pandemic, the struggle for finding a win-win solution...

Streaming at home is more ideal than being in the theatre Grab your popcorn and kick off your shoes! By: Mika Merilles and Megan McCoy The safety of your home and the comfort of your very own couch—a...

Introduction to topic:  Effective July 1, 2021, National Collegiate Athletic Association athletes are now able to profit off of their own name, image and likeness, or NIL. With this monumental step,...

Anti Connect Period: Fraud Fridays Why the fifth day of the week is becoming more and more of a joke at OPHS By: Oliver Carter Growing up, I had always expected to listen to Rebecca Black’s “Friday”...

Pro King Kong: What's a king to a god? A giant nuclear gorilla Why King Kong will take the definitive win over Godzilla in the upcoming film "Godzilla vs. Kong" By: Chase Willet The question of who...