School Breaks
by Falyn Bonacore Each school year in New York students are relieved from their mandatory attendance to enjoy some relaxing breaks. Often occurring around the holidays, students receive 7-10 days off from school during the…
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How to Prepare for Midterms
by Ashley DeVita Midterm week is coming up here at OHS, and students may feel overwhelmed or stressed about their test-taking abilities. Here are some tips to help reassure students they have nothing to worry…
To Read or Not to Read…Shakespeare
by Logan Bowe For centuries, Shakespeare’s plays have captured grand audiences and encapsulated the human condition. Whether it be the nature of undying love presented in Romeo and Juliet, the thought-provoking philosophies of Hamlet, or…
Healthy Cafeteria Options
by Falyn Bonacore Teenagers preserve adrenaline by eating regularly and healthily. Considering this, a school cafeteria's main objective, primarily in high schools, should be to ensure that students remain fueled with nutrition throughout the day…
Club Spotlight: Sources of Strength
by Falyn Bonacore Adolescence is inevitably a trying time for most teenagers. With their naïve and developing minds, teenagers are vulnerable to mental health problems that may diminish their self-esteem and self-worth. This issue affects…
Should School Begin Later?
by Sabrina Henriquez Although school is meant to begin early in the morning, the question “Should school start later?” has constantly been asked and taken into consideration by parents, students, and even administrators throughout the…
Would More Bussing Solve the Skillman Avenue Traffic Issue?
by Logan Bowe I love being able to eat breakfast in school before first period - singing isn’t easy on an empty stomach. The issue is that when there are cars lined up for a…
Oceanside Library Update
by Ashley DeVita An update on the progress of the new Oceanside Library was released on September 1st, 2023. There have been numerous delays with the construction of the Library - some were due to…
2023 Halloween Costumes
by Brianna Amenta Happy (Almost) Halloween from your Oceanside High School Sider Press. Are you having trouble finding a Halloween costume this year? Well, the possibilities are truly endless. Here are some of my favorite…
Book Recommendations
by Alina Smith Book recommendations are good for people who want to open up their vocabulary or imagination or both. Below, I have listed three different book suggestions and a short description for each of…