Top Ten Holiday Gifts for Teens
Electric Blankets Being a teenager is stressful. You’re constantly tired and High School is kicking your butt. Perhaps the best gift I’ve ever received was not a new phone, but an electric blanket. Very Fluffy Pillow Once again, I bring up the point that High School is not fun. Getting enough sleep to survive […]
Things to do in Oxford Over Holiday Break
If you find yourself stuck in the Ox-box this holiday season and have finished watching every show on Netflix, here are some alternatives to sitting around the dinner table answering questions about college. Enjoy some free-skating time at the Goggin Ice Center on Miami’s campus; Check out new releases at AMC theater in Hamilton; Partake […]
Holiday in Oxford: Photo Story
Decorated Bodega Sandwich Deli on High St. late afternoon. Municipal Building on High St. The Oxford Lions doing their annual Christmas tree sale in the park. Wildberry’s clever ad along the sidewalk of High St. Christmas flag on the traffic light post in the intersection between S Main St. and E High St. President of Miami’s festive house in […]
Teacher Best Friend Memes
You’ve seen ’em in our print edition, and here they are again for your viewing pleasure. The 2016 Teacher Best Friend memes. Please vote for who you think are our THS teacher best friends. Squancie: Twinning and Winning Mr. Meme and his brother from another mother Mr. Cawein Memes Inc. James D. Sully and Meme […]
Jazz Group The Bad Plus Visit Cincinnati for First Time
The first time I heard The Bad Plus I was at a record store in Hamilton, Ohio called Galaxy CD. And, without getting overly nostalgic and truly showing my age, I’ll just say: man, I really miss that place. Anyway, I was there with my best friend, Andy, and he had said he had heard […]
Illuminati Card Game Predicting the Future?
The Illuminati Card Game has been predicting the future since 1994. It was created by Steve Jackson Games. At first it appears to be just another card game that you play with your friends, but if look through the cards and you’ll see a strange theme: many images on the cards are similar images to […]
No Shave November
No-Shave November, or “Movember,” is where men go without shaving their beards/facial hair for a whole month to raise awareness for certain cancers that men can get/have. Some of the teachers here at Talawanda will be participating, including Mr. Hunsche, art teacher, Mr. Caudill, history, Mr. Aerni, English, and Mr. Maynard, history. Hunsche says […]
Upcoming Movie Failures: 2017 Hollywood Preview
Another year, and another time to look into Hollywood’s upcoming failures: Movies. Are you as excited as I am? Probably, because I’m not. “Justice League” – It’s another Zack Snyder movie. Because we all know that “Man of Steel” and “Batman V. Superman” was a success. Financially, anyway. If Hollywood has taught me anything, it’s […]
What to Expect in 2017
10: China will really hate us 9: Christmas will swallow January like a greedy pig 8: Zack Snyder will keep making movies 7: A new Transformers movie 6: Sony Pictures is still trash 5: Harambe will keep going strong 4: A Smurfs reboot to a Smurfs reboot to the Smurfs cartoon 3: Someone will […]
Oxford Ice Cream Review
Ice Cream is the best and is one of the most well known and loved treats that Americans enjoy in the summer or anytime! All around the world, there are people who love ice cream just like us and there are millions of flavors and varieties to choose from. Whenever you think about ice cream […]