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FCPS sent an updated email to all students, staff, and parents addressing the confusion about the BYOD program being cut.
FCPS Ends Bring Your Own Device Program
Inside point of view of the Frederick County Board of Education meeting where budget cut discussion took place.
FCPS Budget Cuts Put Programs At Risk
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators at Columbia University march to Hunter College.
Protests Erupt Across College Campuses as the Israel-Palestine Conflict Heats Up
Billie Eilish swimming towards a white door for the album cover of Hit Me Hard and Soft.
Fans are ‘Happier Than Ever’ After Billie Eilish Announces New Album ‘Hit Me Hard and Soft’
A bag of books placed in the book drive donation box in the front vestibule.
How the Educators Rising Club Book Drive Helped Schools in Need
Oakdale’s Did You Miss This: Nov. 17th, 2023
Oakdale’s Did You Miss This: Oct. 26th 2023
Oakdale’s Did You Miss This: Oct. 13th 2023
Oakdale’s Did You Miss This: Oct. 6th 2023
Oakdale’s Did You Miss This: Sept. 29th, 2023
This piece of art, designed by Oakdale's multicultural club, hangs in the school's cafeteria, representing the school's dedication to diversity and inclusion.
American Hatred
A graphic design by Emery Clark depicting the chaotic nature of social media and the internet.
The Consequences of Ignorance
The pop-up screen on Common App when students submit college applications.
Why is the College Application Process So Complicated?
Oakdale teacher Ms. Habina nicely decorated her classroom for Halloween
What Are Teens Doing For Halloween?
Two figures pictured dancing in a winter setting, as students would at a winter formal.
Is a Winter Formal in Oakdale’s Future?
Talk of Oakdale: Back to School
Talk of Oakdale: Homecoming
Talk of Oakdale: Episode 2
Talk of Oakdale
The Los Angeles Dodgers celebrate, after a hard fought 6 game series against the New York Mets to advance to the world series.
173 games later, the Los Angeles Dodgers seek the finish line
Zac Taylor hits the ball during a match, sending it soaring down the fairway.
The Boys Varsity Golf Team Hits Their Way to State Championships!
The 2023-2024 Season ended with a State Championship for the Oakdale Bears Ice Hockey Club.
Oakdale Ice Hockey Season Preview 2024-2025
Oakdale’s football team and coaches gather in the tunnel before a game.
What Does The 2024-25 Football Season Look Like For Oakdale?
Captain Grant Lohr, junior, takes 1st at Counties in Shot Put.
Oakdale throwers put up serious points at Counties.
OHS Prophets 10/9/2023 - 10/11/2023
OHS Prophets 10/9/2023 – 10/11/2023
OHS Prophets 10/5/2023 - 10/6/2023
OHS Prophets 10/5/2023 – 10/6/2023
OHS Prophets 10/2/2023 - 10/4/2023
OHS Prophets 10/2/2023 – 10/4/2023
OHS Prophets 9/27-9/30
OHS Prophets 9/27-9/30
OHS Prophets 9/21 - 9/23
OHS Prophets 9/21 – 9/23
Seniors participating in an event called senior sunrise to celebrate their last year of highschool.
Do Seniors Feel the Need to Make Last Year Special?
A map of the electoral votes of each state, including who gained each vote.
The Electoral College is the Biggest Form of Voter Fraud
Netlflix’s officially released cover photo for Outer Banks, Season 4.
Paradise on Earth; “Outer Banks” Season 4 Review (Contains Spoilers)
A promotional image for 'Smile 2,' featuring the title and release date.
Oakdale’s Opinion on ‘Smile 2’
Two Oakdale High School students playing basketball during the school day.
Is there ever a ‘wrong’ time to start a sport?
The Life of Pablo
The Life of Pablo
The Record Breaking Film of the Year, Deadpool
The Record Breaking Film of the Year, Deadpool
Rock the Mock
Rock the Mock
Oakdale Presents “Harvey”
Join FFA & Participate
The veterans await recognition.
Memorial Day Ceremony
Almost, Maine
Almost, Maine
Oakdale boys get rough during a soccer game, while Junior Gabby Redpath watches on the sideline.
Should Teens Be Required to Play Sports?
The controversial baton "drop" from Evan Kowalk's (OHS) hand.
It’s Time for  a Rule Change
“Bad Blood” Music Video Review
The Life of Pablo
The Life of Pablo
The Record Breaking Film of the Year, Deadpool
The Record Breaking Film of the Year, Deadpool
Rock the Mock
Rock the Mock
Oakdale Presents “Harvey”
Join FFA & Participate
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The Oakdale Post
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Cyra Ottinger McKain

Cyra Ottinger McKain, Writer

Cyra Ottinger-McKain is a senior at Oakdale. She enjoys English and participating in school plays and musicals. She plans to attend a university as a Editing and Publishing major.

All content by Cyra Ottinger McKain
Prom tickets were on sale in the cafeteria last week from Monday to Friday.

It’s Not Too Late: A Guide to Last-Minute Prom-Planning

Cyra Ottinger McKain, Writer
May 14, 2024
The outside of Michelle Printz’s office, B220, has a bulletin board with job and internship opportunities for students.

Tips and advice on applying for jobs from OHS students and staff

Cyra Ottinger McKain, Writer
May 6, 2024
Bookstores, libraries, and online sites are all great ways to check out the books mentioned below.

A Novel Goodbye

Cyra Ottinger McKain, Writer
April 18, 2024
Acai bowls are one of the menu offerings at Hippy Chick Hummus

Women’s History Month: Small Business Spotlight

Cyra Ottinger McKain, Writer
March 15, 2024
Abbey Ware, an L4L student, wipes off a table as she takes part in the Fit 2 Work custodial project.

Oakdale’s Learning for Life Class Takes on New Project

Cyra Ottinger McKain, Writer
March 1, 2024
Mr. Fitzpatrick has been teaching for over 15 years, which makes him an expert on the best ways to learn ASL

New Teacher Alert!!: From Fingerspelling to Fluency: ASL rises at Oakdale High

Taylor Pino and Cyra Ottinger McKain
February 20, 2024
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