The Price of Prom

May 4, 2010 • Dominique Gatling  
Filed under Student Life

     For many seniors, prom will be the highlight of their senior year but with the economy in turmoil, a lot of students are worried about whether or not they’ll be able to afford prom.  The tickets are $75. 00 plus the cost of their attire, limo, hair and for some girls, make-up. The cost of... Read more »

Seniors Who Won’t Walk Across the Stage

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May 4, 2010 • Carina Arboleda  
Filed under Student Life

According to an article printed by the Baltimore Sun in March, 4,660 students in a class of 53,000 Maryland Seniors are at risk of not walking across the stage. With more than 8 percent of the Class of 2010 at risk of not graduating, many are still in jeopardy with a little less than a month left. Out... Read more »

Are changes in store for the Science and Technology Program next year?

May 24, 2010 • Carina Arboleda  
Filed under Student Life

The Science and Technology Program has been a part of Oxon Hill High school since 1982. Approximately five-hundred and twenty-five students are currently enrolled in the program. These five-hundred and twenty-five students have been greatly affected by shifts in the Science and Technology program. Over... Read more »

Seniors Give Their Final Farewell

May 24, 2010 • Tanisha Dozier, Dominique Gatling, Talaya Heard, Ronnetta Williams  
Filed under Student Life

At the end of every school year, seniors reach an exciting  yet saddening time: they’re on the verge of graduating, yet they’re about to leave their familiar surroundings.  At this point in a senior’s life, there is little left to do but reminisce and prepare their final goodbye to... Read more »