Girls Varsity Soccer: Aspirations

October 2, 2010 • Stephen Poblete  
Filed under Sports

Starting off the season very well, the girls’ varsity soccer team of OHHS have huge ‘goals’ in mind. Meeting up with co-captain, Chelsea McCoy, I was able to get an in-depth look at how the girl’s varsity soccer team operates. This young soccer player has played soccer before grade school, which... Read more »

No Pain, No Gain: Are Injuries Worth the Trouble for Student Athletes?

October 2, 2010 • Erica Williams  
Filed under Sports

High school athletics provide most students with some of the best times of their high school career. Students who play sports are also typically healthier and more physically active than other teens. However, the fun of playing sports at the high school level also comes with a certain level of danger.... Read more »

Varsity Football: Oxon Hill vs. Laurel

October 2, 2010 • Nebil Ali  
Filed under Sports

The Oxon Hill varsity football team stepped off of the gridiron on September 17 to the cheers of fans and the symphony of the award winning Clipper band, victors over Laurel, 23-6. The opening touchdown of the game was made by Oxon Hill’s running back Devonte Pickett, who ran the ball from the one... Read more »

Varsity Volleyball – Oxon Hill vs. Duval

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October 2, 2010 • Jaron McDougal  
Filed under Sports

Are you ready for another installment of “The Sports Report,” Oxon Hill’s prime source for the inside look? Today the main focus is the season opener, Oxon Hill’s very first home game for this season, against Duval High School on Thursday, September 16th, 2010. First up, as always, the Junior... Read more »

Academically Fit

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October 2, 2010 • Lindsay Laster  
Filed under Sports

In order to play a sport in Prince Georges County a student must have obtained a GPA of 2.0 or above with no failing grades during the previous quarter. As much effort being put into a sport should equally be put into the education of a student. “I think it’s important because with anything you do... Read more »

Coach Green and the Team

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October 2, 2010 • Tierra King  
Filed under Sports

Athletic Director and head coach, Coach Green was once a football player. To get to the pro’s he had the support of his family. Coach Green was also a Redskin’s player. Coach Green feels that the football players definitely progressing, they started out young and got some good work need improvement,... Read more »

The Rarity of a Junior Varsity

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October 3, 2010 • Jourdyn Alli  
Filed under Sports

With all sports Junior Varsity and Varsity teams are very common. In the case of Oxon Hill’s Girls Soccer team, a Junior Varsity would be considered rare. For the past few years we have lacked a Junior Varsity team and most of the girls that came out with interest of playing were placed on Varsity.... Read more »

‘Till It Happens to You

October 4, 2010 • Brett Tolbert  
Filed under News

“It used to feel like heaven. It used to feel like May. I used to hear those violins, playing our strings like a symphony. Now they’ve gone away.” The previous statement is a quote from Corinne Bailey-Rae’s “‘Till it Happens to You.” Although these lyrics were intentionally written to... Read more »

A Test of Time Management

October 4, 2010 • Ra'King Harrison  
Filed under Student Life

In high school, time management is the key to success.  In order to be successful in school you must balance 8 classes, social life, and personal life.  This is a difficult task.  Now imagine working at a job and participation in extracurricular activities.  Clubs, sports and summer jobs are great... Read more »

First Quarter Progress Reports Released

September 25, 2010  
Filed under Event Calendar

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