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The Rambler

The Rambler

OSHS’s Beloved Mr. Bourn

Claire Cassella, Matthew Kidd, and Grady McGuire October 4, 2025

The town of Old Saybrook lost a keystone community member, Richard Bourn, when he passed away from cancer on August 31, 2025. Mr. Bourn was a beloved man who spent much of his time taking pictures on the...

New face at OSHS – Mr. Gbunblee

Evie Gage, Cole Paladino, and Mark Surmanis October 4, 2025

With a new year comes new names and faces. Mr. Gbunblee joined OSHS this year as a special education teacher, and is excited to impact this small high school community. Mr. Gbumblee was previously a student-teacher...

OSHS Flex ATTEND • ENGAGE • EXCEL

Alexa Cardello October 4, 2025

Flex is a 30 minute period during the day in which students learn the responsibility of scheduling productive time for themselves to foster independence. A different focus area for students, by grade level,...

Fall Sports Update

Sean Pineau and Gianluca Paladino October 4, 2025

The start of the school year marks the beginning of fall sports including soccer, football, field hockey, cross country, and more. After a slow start to the year, opening with two losses, the boys soccer...

OSHS Welcomes a New Pianist

Elizabeth Bubello October 4, 2025

Mr. Ryan DeLayo is a new addition to the music department this year, working as a collaborative pianist. Catch him on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, when he can be found in the chorus room playing...

How the Google Translate Limitations are Affecting OSHS

Ronald Calle, Felipe Silva, and Nico Sokolowski October 4, 2025

At the end of the 2024 to 2025 school year, administrators at Old Saybrook Public Schools decided to limit students’ access to Google Translate on their Chromebooks. Many people at Old Saybrook High...

OSHS Drama Club Proudly Presents: Little Women!

Rosalin Gehret and Samantha Walsh September 28, 2025

Coming this fall, Old Saybrook High School Drama Club is proud to present Little Women as their play for the 2025-2026 season! Performance dates are the 14th, 15th, and 16th of November. Little Women...

Play area in Peek-A-Brew Cafe

Businesses Around The ‘Brook: A Peek Into Success

Evie Gage and Tenzin Choedhar June 15, 2025

Business is brewing at Peek-A-Brew, a new play cafe on Old Saybrook’s Main Street. Owners and sisters Kiki Anderson and Maria Rapp are full time moms on top of full time business owners. They opened...

Water balloon toss, one of many games at this year’s Cancer Walk

OSHS Cancer Walk Involves Community, Raises Money

Matthew Kidd, Staff Writer June 15, 2025

At 4pm on May 23, the annual cancer walk took place at Old Saybrook High School. The cancer walk was more than just walking, it was a display of unity throughout the Old Saybrook community, with citizens...

The senior girls gathered together for prom photos at the OS Town Green on May 31, 2025!

Prom 2025: A Night to Remember

Colin Soto, Staff Writer June 15, 2025

As the school year comes to an end, Old Saybrook High School celebrated its annual tradition of Prom, with this year's event taking place at St. Clements Castle in Portland, Connecticut on May 31. For...

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