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The Olympus

Student news of Olympia High School

The Olympus

Student news of Olympia High School

The Olympus

Collage depicting TikToks banned artists and audios.
Editorial: Targeting TikTok is a waste of time
Lila Revelas, Journalist – March 15, 2024

Gun violence, abortion bans, fatal illnesses in children, sex education bans, inflation, taxes, and climate change. These are just a few of the...

Review: local boba shops
Review: local boba shops
Sky Lin, Journalist – May 6, 2024

Within the past forty years, this drink topping has risen from humble Taiwanese origins to become a worldwide phenomenon. Boba, also known as...

Promotional poster for OHS upcoming SpongeBob Play. Poster courtesy of OHS Theater.
Are you ready, kids? Upcoming OHS Spongebob Musical
Willa Kelly, Journalist – May 8, 2024

Fun, silliness, sea creatures, quality music, and acting. If you enjoy any of these things, the SpongeBob Musical, put on by the Olympia High...

Morgan Wallens recent arrest casts shadow over One Night at a Time Tour. Image courtesy of Music Mayhem.
Rooftop ruckus: Morgan Wallen's Nashville arrest
Lucas Eussen, Journalist – April 10, 2024

Amidst the lights of his "One Night at a Time" tour, country music sensation Morgan Wallen has stumbled into some controversy. The news of his...

Infographic depicting the standards-based grading system.
Grading policies at OHS
Some of the most commonly banned books throughout America. Collage created by Isabella Munnecke.
Banned books: to know or not to know
Spicy Starbucks refresher appears the same as the normal refresher but with a hint of extra spice.
Spicin' it up with Starbucks
Collage depicting designs inspired by the 12 zodiac signs.
Horoscopes May 6-13
Elodie Atha, Journalist – May 7, 2024

Taurus (April 20th-May 20th): This week try to find a balance between work and life. While it's important to stay focused on your responsibilities,...

Poem of the Week: The Star of the Sea
Blaze Rowan wins the Poetry Out Loud Washington State title. Photo courtesy of the Washington State Arts Commission.
Blaze Rowan's road to D.C.
Kaitlyn Salvi, Journalist – April 25, 2024

“Time is white, mosquitoes bit, I’ve spent my life on nothing,” Blaze Rowan recited from the poem [What horror to awake at night]. This...

Cleo, Avery, Elijah, Spencer, Ella, and Cressa gathering at the Friendship table during first lunch.
The pinnacle of Friendship Week: Bears who Bond tables
Roy Kim and Aricin Clausen March 28, 2024

STAND's latest initiative introduces "The Bears Who Bond Tables," offering a lunchtime space where individuals can connect with others and forge...

Collage depicting designs inspired by the 12 zodiac signs.
Horoscopes May 6-13
Elodie Atha, Journalist – May 7, 2024

Taurus (April 20th-May 20th): This week try to find a balance between work and life. While it's important to stay focused on your responsibilities,...

Pom Pom & Nom Nom: Halloween
Pom Pom & Nom Nom: Halloween
October 31, 2023

 

The Procession of the species brings together environmentalism and excitement. Its the symbol of Olympias artistic community.
The Procession of the Species; 20 years in the making
Aricin Clausen, Journalist – May 3, 2024
The players join together in a spirited huddle just before kickoff. Photo courtesy of Izayah Qiu.
Senior Night: OHS Boys Soccer beats Graham Kapowsin 3-2
Blayke Warner, Journalist – May 1, 2024

On Monday, the Boys Varsity Soccer team faced a challenging match against Graham Kapowsin, ultimately securing a hard-fought 3-2 victory. It...

Jack Endino of recording fame. His work with Kurt Cobain was just a stepping stone in his production career.
Not just another encounter with Kurt Cobain
Sadie Binford, Journalist – April 23, 2024
Opening Session spirit battle: D38s spirit stick is lifted up in the midst of a district chant. OHS, Timberline, CHS, and North Thurston are a few schools in D38.
Key Club DCON 2024
Sky Lin, Journalist – March 18, 2024

Emma Gilman
Emma Gilman
Journalist

Emma Gilman is a senior at Olympia High School. She joined The Olympus staff to write horoscopes and give advice to classmates in need. She loves caffeinated beverages, drawing, eyeliner, and rewatching...

Victoria Liu
Victoria Liu
Editor-in-Chief

Victoria Liu is Co-Editor of The Olympus and Creative Nonfiction Editor for Ursa Literary Magazine. She enjoys reading classics and playing piano in her free time. 

Kaia Fossen
Kaia Fossen
Journalist

Kaia Fossen is a high school sophomore new to journalism. As of this year she is on the marketing team for the Olympus. She spends lots of time at home reading and spending time with friends!

Sophia Singleton is a sophomore at OHS and a journalist for the Olympus. She enjoys reading, creative writing, knitting, playing video games, and taking improv classes with her friends. This year, she...

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