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The student newspaper of Augusta High School

The Oriole

The student newspaper of Augusta High School

The Oriole

FCA becomes a home for students seeking faith and fun
FCA becomes a home for students seeking faith and fun
Balei Phillips, Reporter

Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) is a growing community where students gather to share faith and build friendships. ¨I enjoy that we...

Graphic by Harley Williams
Bonfire finds fresh start during homecoming week
Harley Williams, Reporter

The annual bonfire community event brings in school bonding and spirit to the people around Augusta. For the last six years, Athletic Director...

Pope Leo XIV waves to a crowd of thousands of attendees gathered in St. Peter’s Square May 8. The Papal Conclave votes are taken in secrecy, and the results of a vote are unknown until either white or black smoke is seen coming from the Sistine Chapel chimney.
American Pope makes history
Martin Epperson Jr., Crew Editor

The selection of Cardinal Robert Prevost as pope is a historical event. He is the first American pope, and he was just a cardinal for a few years...

This timeline presents when the district-wide improvements are set to begin. All schools within the district will have major and minor improvements as well as additions to the buildings.
Community votes yes on bond
Mason Pringle, Crew Editor

The community approved a $55 million bond issue for school improvement across USD 402. Passing the bond May 6, 1,174 members of Augusta voted...

Trick or Treat Street will take place on Oct. 25. It will take place in downtown Augusta
Businesses host Trick or Treat Street for the 33rd year
Ryanne Schmidt, Reporter

As people walk the streets downtown Augusta Oct. 25, they hear laughter and conversations of children and adults walking all around to collect...

The show choir rehearse its opening song, “Surf Crazy.” The choir started learning the songs a week before the school year started.
Choir, jazz band perform first concert
Zaiden Slaughter, Reporter

The upcoming choir concert promises excitement from beach party fun to tragic love songs, as choir director Nick Franssen and his students come...

Principal T.J. Meyer watches students make hotdogs during lunch. Meyer values a positive connection with students.
Former assistant principal steps up to new position
Abigail Brinkley, Reporter

Students don't only see principal T.J.  Meyer as a principal but also as a mentor and a steady adult figure at Augusta High School (AHS). After...

Director Nicholas Franssen helps the cast of “Once Upon a Mattress” with the pacing of the song “Opening For a Princess.” The song has a fast tempo and during the first rehearsal the cast struggled to keep up with the pace.
Casting process brings mixed reactions among cast, crew
Alyssa Jordan, Reporter

“For the entire summer, I practiced my belting. I practiced learning every song.” Senior Mikaela Tymony said. “Mostly, I practiced my diction,...

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Upcoming Sports
Upcoming Sports

Upcoming Sports: Thursday: 3 p.m. tennis girls varsity quad at Circle, 5 p.m. volleyball quad at Clearwater. Friday: 7 p.m. football at Augusta....

Fly High Time
Fly High Time

Every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. after school in the library, a program has been established to help students struggling...

Political violence threatens America's future
Political violence threatens America’s future
Martin Epperson Jr., Crew Editor
Augusta approved a $55 million bond for the improvements of the school within USD 402. The improvements planned so far sound great and I can not wait to experience whatever bit of them I can.
Bond brings new life to USD 402
Mason Pringle, Crew Editor
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