ODA students arrived for the first day of classes on Tuesday to find campus both sparkling and welcoming yet also dusty and unfinished. Heavy rains delayed the completion of roads and parking that school staff hoped would have been finalized before the first day of the school's 95th year. Luckily, it...
"Usually, during breaks, I work every single day. But during this break, I tried to limit my time working so I could spend time with my family...
The Gaming Club, headed by 9th Grade Dean, Mr. Roberts, and Senior, Robert Peterson, connect gamers in the Out-of-Door community. These connections...
In the Writing Lab in STEM Center, we all know about Mr. Printer. For those who forgot to print out their homework assignments the night before...
It’s that dreadful time of the year again. Finals. Nobody likes finals because of the stress and demanding hours students must spend studying....
Understanding truth in government these days is far more complex than many people ever realized it would be. As stressed in my previous article,...
That dreadful moment when the sun begins to peer through the shades in your window. The piercing sound of the iPhone alarm you had set the night...
This article is the first in a multi-part series on the role of truth in U.S politics. Lin Manuel Miranda, the writer and lead of Hamilton,...
Back to school early for fall athletes! Here are the schedules for upcoming sports: Swimming Head Coach: Michael Salmon “Swim is...
One of the greatest rivalries in sports history is coming to Miami this summer. The game is set in the International Champions League. The game...
Sarasota- After three years of not advancing in their own tournament, the Taylor Emmons Memorial Tournament, ODA has finally done it. They...
“The teachers will never crack. Purple monkey dishwasher,” Coach Tim Orlosky, on the topic of the Taylor Emmons Scholarship Foundation. Orlosky...
Numerous photos adorn the walls of the Arts Center. Just ask art teacher, Mr. Biederman, who claims to have pushed 1000 thumbtacks into the display...
Paintings, pictures, music, and so much more! Saturday, April 29th was ODA’s middle and upper school Arts Day. Arts Day is the day that...
I have been dancing since I was six years old. It quickly changed from an after school hobby to a full-time, competitive sport. At my dance...
Imagine being on stage surrounded by blindingly bright lights. You look out into a huge crowd with all eyes on you. This is the moment that you...
