To Mask or Not to Mask? That is the Question…
On Wednesday, I walked to school with my sister and two of my friends as we have most every day these past two years. The five minutes it takes us to walk to school were…
Category: Around OHS
School Mask Mandate Lifted
by Joe Krupka As Covid cases decline nationwide, states have started to lift some mask mandates. In New York, a few weeks back, mask mandates were lifted for indoor dining and other public places making…
OHS Signing Day
by Ashlee Martinez Here at Oceanside High School, we value our student-athletes, and we are so proud of those students who have put in the hard work, sweat, and tears to continue their academic and…
Ransomware
by Tyler Mahaffey In recent years, the number of ransomware attacks on schools have drastically increased. In 2018, 116 ransomware attacks on schools in the US were reported. In 2020, 408 ransomware attacks on schools…
Everything You Need to Know About OHS English Electives for 2022-23
by Grace Serper Choosing an elective is an important decision in every student's academic career. Here at OHS, we have a multitude of electives to choose from. The English elective offerings are especially interesting for…
The End of Snow Days?
Snow days are a peak time for creativity in the winter: snowmen and snowwomen need to be built, snow needs to be packed together to make a slide, and hot chocolate needs to be made…
Keeping Oceanside High School Safe
By CAYLEE COURTRIGHT In the early afternoon hours of November 30th, students at Oxford High School experienced what can only be described as their worst nightmare. By the end of the day, 4 students had…
Exclusive: An Interview with Former Disney CEO and OHS Graduate Robert Iger
The Sider Press recently interviewed the former CEO of The Walt Disney company, Robert Iger, during a video chat. Iger grew up in Oceanside and graduated from Oceanside High School in 1969. He shares his…
OHS Turkey Shoot 2021
Oceanside High School’s Turkey Shoot Every November, Oceanside High School has an annual Turkey Shoot: an event in which students bring food to the school that will then be bagged for needy families during Thanksgiving.…
OHS Falls to Massapequa in County Championship
by MATT WEININGER So close, yet so far. Oceanside was one win away from a county title but failed to prevail as they lost to Massapequa 35-26. The Massapequa team which gave Oceanside their only…