The Beacon

Can you taste the difference between regular and Crystal Pepsi?

Cody G. 19', Writer • April 7, 2017

Students test the difference between the Pepsi we know and love and a relic from the past-Crystal Pepsi

Creative writers wanted

Audrey K. '19, Writer • April 7, 2017

Power of the Pen has come to OHS

Do teachers understand slang?

Cody G. '19 and Olivia S. '19 • April 7, 2017

Does OHS staff understand slang? Time to find out!

Liability or trust issues? -Off campus lunch

Cody G. '19, Writer • April 7, 2017

What is the real reason why we do not have off campus lunch? Liability or trust issues?

Meme Usage 101: Cracking the code

Olivia S. '19, Writer • April 7, 2017

Confused about the correct usage and meaning of memes? Olivia S. '19 can give you a meme education for the ages.

Spring date ideas

Liz D. '19, Writer • April 7, 2017

Find all the best places to take a date this Spring!

A procrastinator’s guide to surviving the ACT

Kelly O. '18, Writer • April 7, 2017

Make it snow. It’s 11 p.m. and you’ve just finished the last season of your favorite T.V. series. You promised yourself you’d start studying hours ago, but you fell victim to the callous monster...

Cash me ousside…actually respecting adults

Olivia S. '19, Writer • April 4, 2017

Olivia S. '19 shares her thoughts on the "Cash me ousside" phenomena that has erupted within the United States.

Clapbacks 101

Olivia S. '19, Writer • April 4, 2017

Never be humiliated in public again. Olivia S. '19 teaches you how to clap it right back every time.

Why people wear makeup

Audrey K. '17, Writer • April 3, 2017

Writer Audrey K. '17 explores society's views on makeup

Got ink?

Stephanie F. '19, Writer • March 27, 2017

An exploration of tattoos and piercings and their deeper meanings.

13 ways to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day

Olivia S. '19, Writer • March 17, 2017

Are you ready to celebrate St. Patrick's Day the right way? Olivia S. '19 gives all the advice on how to honor St. Patrick.