Senior Papers: Consider the Following
Somewhat recently — November — this year’s seniors were tasked with finishing up their senior research paper under senior...
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Chicken: A Personal Account of Woe
I spotted the small chicken on a brisk winter day; her shining-black plumage, cheerful gait, and piercing eyes drew...
Charlie Holmes? Who Knew!
10 surprising facts about Orcas Island High School senior Charlie Holmes. 1. The best gift I ever received was...
New High School Students Welcomed to Orcas
The number of new students has expanded since last year at Orcas High School, including returning students and new...
Two Senior Projects to Gaze Upon
Pasha Bullock: Explain your project: My project is to determine the fastest possible route from home plate to second...
Japanese Connections: Trip Recap
The Japanese Connections students of 2016 embarked upon their journey on April 4 with expectations past the stratosphere and...
Key Club Students Strive to Enhance the Orcas Community
One act of kindness can change the world. Key Club has been one of the most active clubs in...
Japan: Land of the Rising Students
What makes Japan so cool? Is it the famed disciplinary figure, the samurai whose code permeates through Japanese society?...
A Brief History of Wrightsman
Former Himalayan climber and yam festival participant, Nancy Wrightsman is a cosmopolitan English teacher and school counselor. She has...
Micro-Scholarships Take Bite Out of Tuition
It’s hard to get scholarships. Generally, it involves filling out a whole lot of applications during your already busy...
OIEF Stands Up for Education
The Orcas Island Educational Foundation, otherwise called OIEF, has been a pillar in our community for a long time....
Corey Wiscomb: Teacher of the Month
Corey Wiscomb, the current art, guitar building, digital photography, and yoga teacher, as well as the Boys Basketball coach,...