What is Boyz Noise?

Wyatt Page and Charlie Githler, Staff Writers
February 21, 2012

“Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life,” says famed Boston Celtics basketball coach, Red Auerbach.  Everybody needs a way to get away from the drudges of day-to-day life.  Auerbach concisely portrays this kind of escapism through his famous quote, acknowledging that music allows... Read more »

Fact of the Day

Harrison Lempriere, Staff Writer
February 21, 2012

Did you know… Wasabi (Japanese Horseradish) is used in smoke alarms for deaf people!      

Tips on Landing Internships

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Joshua Lovin
February 10, 2012

Did you know that the seniors don’t go to school in May? Seniors have to find an internship for May. Most students do not know where they are going to intern. Lauren Berger, CEO of Intern Queen Inc., gives people tips on finding and getting internships at companies. Intern Queen Inc., is a company... Read more »

Fact Of The Day

Brian O'Connor, Senior Staff Writer
February 9, 2012

In your lifetime, you’ll eat around 60,000 pounds of food which is about the equivalent weight of 6 elephants.

Bolt Staff Gets Published Locally

Camela Giraud, Faculty Adviser
February 6, 2012

Two ODA Bolt writers were published locally in the Bradenton Herald on Monday February 6. Sophomore Ashley Monroe had an article published in hard copy in the daily edition and junior, Stephani Spindel had hers published online. The Herald publishes the work of young journalists as part of its “Journalism... Read more »

Happy Groundhogs Day!

Cassandra Ratzlaff, Staff Writer
February 2, 2012

Punxsutawney Phil, our favorite furry little American, is brought out every year on his special day, February 2nd, to predict the outcome of our seasons. If he sees his shadow, there will be six more weeks of winter; if he doesn’t, he leaves us with six more weeks of spring. The groundhog has seen... Read more »

FREE STUFF!

Thor Store Giveaway

Harrison Lempriere, Staff Writer
February 2, 2012

Who wants to win any FREE article of your choice from the Thor Store? Contest Details: 1. Submit a comment responding to any article on theodabolt.com. 2. Comments with specific details from the article will automatically be entered in a drawing. 3. The winner will be drawn from a hat and announced at... Read more »

Fact of the Day

Harrison Lempriere, Staff Writer
January 31, 2012

Did you know… Pablo Escobar’s abandoned hippos kept breeding and are now terrorizing Columbian villages!

How the Wikipedia Blackout Affected Students

Wyatt Page, Writer
January 27, 2012

Have you ever used Wikipedia for a project or presentation? The digital encyclopedia is very accessible and in 2005, according to a notable journal known as “Nature,” Wikipedia is “statistically as accurate as the Encyclopedia Britannica.”  Many students do refer to Wikipedia for a source of... Read more »

Sixth Graders Storm Campus

Harrison Lempriere, Staff Writer
January 23, 2012

The day the sixth grade moves to the Uihlein Campus is in the not too distant future and there is one reoccurring question; how are they going to fit? There have been countless rumors, some of which are plausible and others just do not seem practical. Here are just a few:   Build a second floor... Read more »

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