Thian Armenia: A Student Shrouded in Absolute Darkness
Orcas Island High School students have now completed roughly six months of virtual learning. This means half a year...
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Looking Back on 2020: Remembering the Positives
Not many people could argue that 2020 was a good year, and as we come into 2021 it is...
The Sorry Plight of Student Athletes
For years, sports at Orcas Island High School have flourished. A large portion of students play sports in the...
Students’ Opinions on the Ten-Minute Passing Periods
With the start of the second quarter in November, a new online schedule was released. One of the main...
The One Where We Quarantined: A Very COVID Christmas
The coronavirus pandemic has caused changes across the globe, and the North Pole is no exception. Despite the cancellation...
Student Preferences for Mint Gum Flavors
With school still online, many things have changed since this time last year. Some things, however, cannot. One such...
Orcas Performing and Visual Arts Continue to Prosper
Orcas Island has always been a place where art thrives. The seclusion and connection to nature have continued to...
Ask Ed: an Orcas Island Student Advice Column
Hi Ed, My cat wakes me up every morning around 30 minutes before my alarm goes off. I...
Carter’s Kitchen; Mini Cheese Cakes Recipe
Graham cracker crust: 1 1/4 cups graham cracker crumbs 3 tablespoons brown sugar 5 tablespoons melted unsalted butter...
Marvel Versus DC
Marvel (by Thian Armenia): Back in the late 2000s, it would have been next to impossible for anyone to...
Interview: San Juan County Councilwomen Elect
On Nov. 3 (Election Day), county residents voted in two new representatives to represent Orcas and San Juan Island...