The Beacon

Phone jails lock in controversy

Olivia S. '19, Writer • October 10, 2016

A new phenomenon of phone jails has swept through OHS, and Olivia S. investigates the consequences.

Teacher joins ‘Tangy

Cody G. '19, Writer • October 7, 2016

The rapidly growing student body calls for new teachers at Olentangy High School.

Social media immortalizes Harambe

Olivia S. '19, Writer • October 7, 2016

Harambe's death has captivated the Internet, and Olivia Sweeney explains why.

Independent candidates rise in 2016

Audrey K. '19, Writer • October 6, 2016

Independent runners rise in popularity, voters question their chances of winning.

Quiz: What’s your perfect college

Olivia S. '19, Writer • October 6, 2016

Take this quiz to find your perfect college!

30 things to do instead of homecoming

Liz D. '19, Writer • September 30, 2016

If homecoming isn't your cup of tea, check out this list of alternative ways to spend the day!

Sophomores take over Varsity

Ashley C. '19, Writer • September 27, 2016

Sophomores shine on Varsity

Ziegler personalizes poetry

Emily B. '17 • March 16, 2016

Junior Ali Ziegler competes in national Poetry Out Loud Competition.

Being a girl in a boy’s world

Olivia S. '19 • March 11, 2016

Freshman Olivia S. discusses women in sports

Bees die, food source threatened

Kat N. '17 • January 25, 2016

Junior Kat N. discusses the importance of saving bees from extinction

Rockin’ records

Ryan V. '17 • January 22, 2016

The Weeknd- “Beauty Behind the Madness” Ranking as the number one new album on the Billboard Hot 100, The Weeknd’s (stage name of Canadian singer Abel Tesfaye) “Beauty Behind the Madness” has...

Islamophobia in the 21st Century

Chloe M. '17 • January 21, 2016

Junior Chloe M. comments on the Islamophobia that plagues our society