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Pile of dirt in OSHS back field on 3/17.

Update on Sewer Project in the Back Field

Caroline Ancona, Morgan Bubello, and Kyela McGuire March 23, 2025

Parents and community members heard from both First Selectman Carl Fortuna and Kurt Mailman at the March 6 Goodwin Elementary School PTA meeting where they addressed both updates on the project and voiced...

Juniors Chloe Young and Cassie Garcia measuring Oreos.

Celebrating Pi Day at OSHS

Julia Pineau, Staff Writer March 23, 2025

Every year, Pi Day is celebrated on 3/14– the date being the first 3 digits of mathematical constant pi’s infinite digits (3.14). But how do OSHS’s students and teachers feel about and celebrate...

Senior Captain Breleigh Cooke.

Breleigh Cooke: 1,000 Point Milestone

Matthew Kidd and Claire Cassella February 25, 2025

On January 31st, Old Saybrook girl’s basketball senior captain Breleigh Cooke, scored her 1,000th point in her high school basketball career. This is a milestone that will be remembered and acknowledged...

A Creative Gift: Pipe Cleaner Flowers

A Creative Gift: Pipe Cleaner Flowers

Maya Stanley, Heidi Jara, and Andy Chacha February 25, 2025

Have you ever struggled with finding the perfect, simple, affordable gift to give someone you love or care about? Maya Stanley was thinking the same thing, when looking for a gift for her friend, and she...

Old Saybrook High School’s Spring Production of Mean Girls

Old Saybrook High School’s Spring Production of Mean Girls

Cayden Ratineri, Guest Writer February 25, 2025

Old Saybrook High School is excited to announce its upcoming production of Mean Girls. Performances will take place on March 6th, 7th and 8th at 7:00PM in the school auditorium. Tickets are available to...

The Exploramos class with their multilingual buddies.

Noticias en Español: Exploramos Class Goes to Sweet Lunas

Brian Reina, Staff Writer January 31, 2025

After the initial meeting the Spanish 5 Exploramos class had with their multilingual buddies at Goodwin, many improvements were seen with both groups of students. But the Exploramos class wanted to go...

Noticias en Español: Exploramos Class Goes to Goodwin

Noticias en Español: Exploramos Class Goes to Goodwin

Brian Reina, Staff Writer December 16, 2024

La clase de Español Exploramos se está asociando con la escuela primaria Goodwin para el servicio comunitario. Exploramos se puede tomar como una clase de honor o una clase CP y es una clase culminante...

OSHS Graduate Devin Carney Elected to 6th Term in CT House of Representatives

Caroline Ancona, Editor In Chief December 16, 2024

Devin Carney, a 2002 Old Saybrook High School graduate, was elected in November to his sixth term as State Representative for Connecticut’s 23rd district. As he heads into his next term, Carney said...

Erin Fiorelli (left) and Ayla D’Anna (right) at the Shoreline All-Conference Awards Ceremony.

Erin Fiorelli Brings Home First Ever Goalie of the Year for OSHS Field Hockey

Vince Bibisi and Reggie Duque December 16, 2024

Senior Captain of the Girls’ Field Hockey Team Erin Fiorelli won “Goalie of the Year” in the conference for the 2024 season, with Fiorelli receiving the most votes out of 12 other talented goalies...

New cushy bleachers- ready just in time for basketball season.

Brand New Bleachers

Andy Chacha and Maya Stanley December 16, 2024

Fans attending basketball games may notice the new cushioned plastic bleachers that were installed in the OSHS gymnasium in November, replacing the original 50-year-old pine bleachers that had been fixed...

Blood drive poster with signatures of students and teachers who donated.

Student-Organized Blood Drive Exceeds Goal

Emelia Wacker, Staff Writer December 15, 2024

Blood donations are used every day in Connecticut’s hospitals and emergency rooms. From cancer patients to victims of car accidents, many people’s lives depend on the willingness of others to donate...

Students registering to vote.

Mock Election Gets Students Involved in Voting

Julia Pineau, Staff Writer December 15, 2024

An Old Saybrook High School mock election held November 1 by social studies teacher Mrs. Payne and the Youth and Government club revealed that students narrowly favored Kamala Harris over Donald Trump....

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