The Oracle

Explanation to understand students who habitually fall asleep during class

Olivia Day, staff writer
April 30, 2013

A student closes his eyes for just a second, resting them. He puts his head in his hand to momentarily alleviate the load....

Teacher provides students with unique outlook

Olivia Day, staff writer
March 20, 2013

Teachers—can’t learn in school without them. Besides simply teaching their material, some might claim they also teach life lessons, and can have a lasting impact on students. One teacher at South,...

Singles discuss merit, meaning of Valentine’s Day

Olivia Day & Hailey Hauldren, staff reporters
February 1, 2013

Valentine’s Day is often associated with flowers, love and overly-affectionate couples. Despite the couple-oriented aura, singles have a lot to say about the holiday and find ways to celebrate it in...

Students experiment with various study habits

Olivia Day, staff writer
January 25, 2013

As soon as you walk in the door, you know you have to do it. Homework. It’s that dark cloud hanging over your head. It lingers. It haunts your every move, staying in the back of your head all night....

Bucket lists bring new opportunities to teenagers

Olivia Day, staff writer
October 5, 2012

Chris Neuhaus, Daniel Landgren, Cole Hamilton Graduating high school to competing in a Lady Gaga singing tour- nament, juniors Chris Neuhaus, Daniel Landgren, and Cole Hamilton have...