Stay away from credit card debt--one missed payment and your interest goes through the roof! You will pay thousands of dollars in interest if you get any debt. You’ll be paying it off for years to come! Things like these seem to be a good portion of what we hear...
The OHS Constitution — In The Words of An Administrator
The Story Behind It “When I first got here seven years ago, I tried to go find where our Orem High constitution was,” said Mike Browning, the principal of OHS. “Couldn’t find anything.” “When I realized we didn’t have one, I started talking to student council...
Spring Break France Trip
There are some students at Orem High that are going to France this spring break along with other students and teachers all over the valley. Explorica is the organization hosting this trip and although it's too late to sign up, there are still many students and...
Fighting Against the Mental Health Stigma
“We're only 11 weeks into 2018, and there have already been 17 school shootings where someone was hurt or killed. That averages out to 1.5 shootings a week,” wrote CNN in the article 2018 School Shootings: A List of Incidents that Resulted in Casualties. Only a couple...
The Benefits of a High School Job
The Benefit of a High School Job Faith Call March 29, 2018 High schoolers going into college have a rough time wrapping their head around paying for college and often find themselves wishing they would have worked and saved some money to help them get a...
Where are the Girls in Government?
In the past year, events like the Women’s March and the #MeToo movement have brought women’s rights issues to the forefront of national politics. However, female legislators are still being left in the shadows of the political world, even in local government. The...
The Act
October 28 of this year was the most recent national ACT testing date. Since Orem High is a local testing center, students between ninth and twelfth grade showed up to take what is arguably the most stressful test of their high school career. All this stress can be...
Help Harvey Victims
On the evening of August 25th, 2017 one of the most disastrous hurricanes since Hurricane Katrina, Hurricane Harvey, landed near Rockport, Texas. Over 30,000 people have been evacuated into shelters across Texas, according to The Washington Post. The devastation...
