Harry Potter: Deadly and Hollwed?

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January 13, 2011 • Brett Tolbert  
Filed under Opinion

So, what the confundus? Readers of the cosmopolitan series brilliantly written by J.K. Rowling are experiencing a multitude of emotional withdrawal. The Super Bowl of the Harry Potter series is here and it’ll be another six months (and some) until we get to next year’s preseason. Sad. However,... Read more »

Don’t Be Boxed-In

January 9, 2011 • Brett Tolbert  
Filed under Opinion

The life of a high school senior is composed of both fun and enthusiasm, but don’t get it wrong-it is not a joke: working, driving, family, friends, keeping up good grades, and most importantly-college. Choosing where to go for the next four years of your life is, without any doubt, a huge decision... Read more »

School Lunch: Is it Time to Change?

December 20, 2010 • Rachel Smith  
Filed under Opinion

The Oxon Hill High School lunch is respectable at times when students are very hungry, but should be improved because of these three reasons: there is not enough variety, the food is not prepared well enough, and the meals are overpriced. In order for the school lunch to be more desirable, improvement... Read more »

Pink Friday, An Album Review

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December 6, 2010 • Adiya Perkinson  
Filed under Opinion, Uncategorized

November 22,2010 is just going to be a regular monday for most people. However, for die-hard Nicki Minaj fans, also known as “Barbies” and “Kens” tuesday, November 23rd will be Pink Friday! Popular female rapper Nicki Minaj’s first album released entitled Pink Friday. Ever since coming out... Read more »

Is Oxon Hill Ready to Waltz?

December 6, 2010 • Robyn Harper  
Filed under Opinion

What do Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, Anastatia, and almost every other animated princess have in common? Besides the fact that they all randomly find the love of their life while basically just sitting there, they all have that one scene where they are dancing in a ballroom in beautiful gowns. It’s... Read more »

Is Go-Go Dead?

December 6, 2010 • Kya Smith  
Filed under Opinion

“GO-GO MIKE EXCLUSIVE!” We know those signature words that are before just about every go-go song.  At birthday parties, homecoming dances, or just regular club nights, the go-go songs blast through the speakers with the heavy drumbeats and the ridiculously loud, hype men, yelling random phrases... Read more »

iPod Intimacy

November 28, 2010 • Brett Tolbert  
Filed under Opinion

Alicia Keys sings “North needs south. East needs west.  And no needs, yes, yes, yes. Up needs down. Life needs death. And no needs, yes, yes, yes.” Could she have added teens need their iPods? In a recently conducted survey, four out of five Oxon Hill students indicate that the iPod/MP3 player is... Read more »

Crowned with Prestige or Faux Finish?

November 11, 2010 • Anthony Aquino  
Filed under Opinion

*Corrected for additional information.* As one of the three schools in Prince George’s County chosen to hold the “prestigious” Science and Technology Program, Oxon Hill High School has a lot of pressure to carry as well as keeping a handsome reputation. It seems as if the school is doing fine as... Read more »

Where has the Homecoming Spirit Gone?

November 4, 2010 • Thalia Goddard  
Filed under Opinion

“Fight, Fight, Fight!” the crowd screams as another student gets into an altercation. Administration tiredly runs to break up their millionth fight since school began. With Homecoming only a week away, threats of it being cancelled have circled around the school. Even though they could be just rumors,... Read more »

“Can I Have a Big Mac with Extra Sauce and No Onions?”

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November 4, 2010 • Andre' Artis  
Filed under Opinion

Coming from an exciting P.G.R.A.S.G. (Prince George’s Regional Association of Student Government) General Assembly, my school decides to stop at the McDonalds on Oxon Hill Road so that we can eat before heading back to school. I get up to the register to order my food; “Can I have a Big Mac with... Read more »

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