Around the World or in Our Backyard

With all the catastrophes happening around the world, between earthquakes in Mexico, hurricanes in the south, and forest fires in California, there has been a lot of sadness and service to go around. Although most students can’t do more to help than give donation...

Trick-or-Treating Done Right

Trick-or-treating is the annual struggle between quality and quantity. Some children galavant around various neighborhoods looking to obtain the best candy around, while others are looking solely to fill their bags to the brim. It’s a difficult balance, but what if I...

The Jane Austen Club

  The Jane Austen club was formed this year by several OHS students. It all started when Mme. Call was grading some papers at the end of the school year and wanted to turn on some background sound. She asked the class if she could turn on a movie, which just so...

Credit Card Education in Schools

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...

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...