What comes to mind when you hear the words “foreign policy”? If you envision international relations and overseas disputes, you’d be right; and either way, you’re probably not thinking of dreadful...

While the weather might say otherwise, spring has arrived; and what better way to kick it off than to celebrate spring sports? A confetti-filled celebration is exactly what takes place during Media Day,...

As the weather warms up and thousands across the country greet spring break’s arrival, those who want to travel have faced obstacles in their path. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) shortages...

At the start of every year in August, hundreds of students go home with a treasured keepsake that will last them a lifetime-a yearbook. Composed of vibrant pictures which span the pages, yearbooks are...

For millions of students, school can feel like a cold and isolated place, bound by the rules and expectations of administrators. However, more often now than ever, students have made use of their voice;...

With snowy slush and dark mornings all around, third quarter often appears the gloomiest time of the year. There’s no football games or fall leaves to look forward to, nor holidays ahead. It’s a long...

For most juniors, the start of a new school year means it’s time to prepare for one of the most dreaded parts of college admissions-the SAT and American College Test (ACT). With test score requirements...

With Olentangy home to over 70 clubs, students have the option to join; the majority find it a struggle to stand out amongst the chaos. However, one club has remained popular among the student body for...

Every Friday night and Saturday morning from late Aug. to Oct., Olentangy Cheerleading takes the stage under bright lights. Their cheers are always in sync, and reflect months of preparation; however,...

With the turn of the new month, the spookiest season of the year is upon us, and the local area is full of scary adventures. Ohio is home to over 144 haunted houses, with notable ones being Fear Columbus...

With the school year in full swing, Olentangy music has once again echoed through the halls, and they’ve been hard at work. The band is at the start of their competition season. The show choir has practices...

The first issue of The Beacon comes out Friday, Sep. 26, and writers could not be more excited. Teased in a photo collage on Instagram, the issue appears to address the Benson Boone concert, the Olentangy...

Taylor Swift might've claimed in her album "Lover" she would marry a man with paper rings, but thanks to Travis Kelce and Artifex Fine Jewelry, she doesn't have to. The pop star announced her engagement...