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The Student News Site of Old Saybrook High School

The Rambler

The Rambler

The “Locals Only” Bowl.

“Live Well, Eat Swell”: A New Restaurant Excites Old Saybrook

Emma Courtright, Owen Courtright, and Shelby Pauloski December 16, 2024

Swell, the long-awaited smoothie bowl and superfood restaurant owned by Kamryn King, has brought in huge crowds by appealing to the community and town with homemade menus and the shop's intricate display...

Early High School Visit Provides Potential Pathways

Marie-Therese Morosky and Samantha Hanover December 16, 2024

Seeking a chance to learn more about Old Saybrook High School opportunities, the current 8th-grade class at the middle school visited it on November 7th and the majority of students shared it made them...

New Boys’ Track Coach: Jared Stevens

New Boys’ Indoor and Outdoor Track Coach

Hannah Belknap, Staff Writer December 16, 2024

This winter, a new chapter of Old Saybrook Boy’s Track will begin with new Head coach Jared Stevens. Coach Stevens, who currently teaches technology education at Jared Eliot Middle School in Clinton,...

Cali Morelli and Ellie Pennington–two student speakers at the school assembly.

Honoring Service: A Tribute to Our Veterans

A Veterans Day tribute on November 11, 2024, in the auditorium at Old Saybrook High School was filled with emotion and respect. Students and teachers gathered to commemorate Veterans Day in an event designed...

Mrs. Claffey’s holiday decorations with a dreidel and gelt.

Understanding Others’ Holiday Values and Traditions

Elizabeth Bubello and Claire Cassella December 15, 2024

Students from Old Saybrook High School celebrate the holidays in a variety of ways, however, one thing stays constant: family and spending time together is what they value most. All of the traditions noted...

Campers canoe on the water.

Camp Hazen: New Take on Old Tradition

Julia Pineau, Staff Writer October 17, 2024

The freshman class field trip to Camp Hazen, designed to help freshmen transition to high school, develop social relationships with each other, and get to know upperclassmen role models, has been a yearly...

Homecoming sign in front entry.

Homecoming Revival

Abby Minegar, Staff Writer October 17, 2024

The Student Government executive board plans on putting student feedback from last year to use in making the Homecoming dance fun for all this fall.  This year’s dance is Saturday, October 26th from...

Students visit Mrs. Holecz in her room at flex.

Goodwin’s Mrs. Holecz Moves to OSHS

Elizabeth Bubello, Staff Writer October 16, 2024

Mrs. Holecz, who had been an elementary teacher at Goodwin for the past 23 years, decided to make the switch to Old Saybrook High School this year. When asked why she made this significant  change, she...

This festive poster outside the health room debunks common myths about drug use.

Halloween At OSHS

Abby Calacro, Isabella LeMoine, and Karis Robertson October 16, 2024

With Halloween fast approaching, people all over the world are getting ready for all of the fun festivities that come with it, but what does the OSHS community do to celebrate? Do they dress up? Eat candy?...

Talent show registration forms can be found outside of the cafeteria.

An OSHS Tradition: The Field Day Talent Show

Hannah Belknap and Elizabeth Steindl October 16, 2024

The OSHS talent show, a yearly occurrence during field day, will be occurring this year on October 25, as a conclusion to the OSHS Spirit Week that leads to the Homecoming Dance on October 26th. Students...

MCs Kyela McGuire and Lauren Kapp present at OSHS's Hispanic Heritage Month  celebration on October 11th.

How OSHS Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

Ronald Calle and Felipe Silva October 16, 2024

Hispanic Heritage Month is a celebration dedicated to the recognition of all the efforts of Hispanic people in this country. It spans from September 15th to October 15th, and has been celebrated every...

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