No Love For Muskrats
The Muskrat, the only species in genus Ondatra and tribe Ondatrini, is a medium-sized semiaquatic rodent native to North America and is an introduced species in parts of Europe, Asia, and South America. The...
Robotics Team Gets AED for Competitions
Ovid-Elsie High School staff and students may notice a new Automated External Defibrillator as they make their way down to the information center. Robotics leader and science teacher Brian Topping was awarded w...
Coping Methods Needed to Manage Stress
An epidemic has been evolving around the world for decades. Student stress has been causing many them to suffer from academic disengagements, mental illness, and has even been linked to involvement in risky beh...
High School Teacher Exemplifies Tenacity
Dana Blank is a truly remarkable woman. She has been around the block and back, many times. Before she started teaching here at Ovid-Elsie High School, she was a retail director in Florida, an employee at the S...
Coffee: Is It Really Bad for You?
The coffee shop industry in America alone has an average of a $12 billion annual revenue and it’s expected to drastically increase by the year 2020. With nearly two-thirds of Americans drinking an average of 3....
Man’s Best Friend Goes to Work
A man's best friend turned a middle school into a smiling zone. Reaper, a dog who is trained to be a therapy dog and bring smiles to peoples faces, is also trained to drug sniff. Randy Barton, the Ovid-Elsie Mi...
Top 10: Why Summer Hates Winter
Why winter is the worst season
IT’S TOO COLD. Each time you step outside, regardless of the layers you attempt to put on you still get cold then you have to spend time getting warm. Temperatures drop ...
All I Want for Christmas Is a Hedgehog!
Has it ever crossed your mind of having any type of unusual animal as a pet? Normally people think that dogs and cats would be your average pet in the world but, in this world there are people who would con...
Purity and Dating Lesson talked during Student Challenge
For Student Challenge on Dec. 6, leader Everett Smith was teaching a lesson about Purity and Dating, Part 2.
Student Challenge takes place in the wood shop room, also known as C-14. It is weekly on Thursdays...
Where did the Marauder Go?
Many of you have probably walked past the doors to the lobby of the main gym and have seen the mannequin holding up the Marauder mascot, last manned by Sam and Noah Sherwood. This past football season did not h...