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The state capital is accompanied by vibrant cherry blossoms.
Your guide to find the best cherry blossoms, close by!
Massimo Perrina celebrating on the podium after a race. Photo courtesy of Olga Heilagr
From go-karting to Ferrari races; Massimo Perrina
This legislative session, HB 1310, SB 5307, HB 1257 and SB 5253 could improve special education programs in Wash. State, should they be passed.
Incoming legislation supporting special education in WA State
Pictures captured after the Potomac river crash (left), and the Philadelphia crash (right). Medical teams and officials rush to the scenes to recover wreckage. (Getty Images)
Two deadly aviation disasters shake America
Eldritch Gravy & The Court Supreme bring their signature funky flair to the Olympia Funk Festival, electrifying the crowd with deep grooves and unstoppable energy.
Fresh funky fun: The Oly Funk Festival takes Olympia by storm
President Donald Trump plans to abolish the Department of Education, which would negatively impact the rising generations of our country.
President Trump plans to abolish the Department of Education: a district’s perspective
It's all about that brass! Spotlight on the OHS Brass Band
It’s all about that brass! Spotlight on the OHS Brass Band
Interested sophomores learn about EOL during showcase
New class sparks controversy: Akiyama introduces Education through Outdoor Learning
Olympia High School staff Tamara Liska placing a warning for a future ticket on a student’s vehicle.
A wave of ticket warnings at Olympia High School
Rotary Interact members organizing books for their annual book drive in partnership with the South Sound Reading Foundation. They collected over 750 books in total!
Club feature: Rotary Interact
A fierce battle for glory rages in Chess Club.
Quiz: Which OHS club should you join?
Freshman Sruthi Namboothiri reads The Joy Luck Club for Honors English 9. Like most English classes offered at OHS, the class is literature based.
Attention all freshmen who hate Lord of the Flies
OHS Drill Team goes to Districts
OHS Drill Team goes to Districts
An impressive shot of the Tacoma Dome during State Wrestling weekend. Photo by Joshua Papiez.
Bears wrestlers battle to strong finish at state championship
Tyler Lockett and D.K Metcalf were teammates for 6 years before both left the Seahawks.
The Seahawks lose their offense in a weekend
Numbering roughly 500, the Olympia student section is pictured supporting their game against Auburn. Photo by Caleb Wilson.
Amazing season for the Bears ends in the Tacoma Dome
Sophomore Brian Stevenson slams down a dunk over the North Creek defense. Photo by Caleb Wilson.
Bears are heading back to the Tacoma Dome for the fifth consecutive year
After a time-out, Doncic and James congratulate each other after continuing the 10-0 run. Photo courtesy of ABC30
Luka Doncić and LeBron James: A Dream Duo in the NBA
The theater builds up anticipation as the audience gets ready to holler the viral meme.
A Minecraft Movie: peak cinema or a pure disaster?
The three beautiful spring drinks showing off their splendor in the local Starbucks.
Review: Spring into spring at Starbucks with their new menu, featuring lavender and cherry drinks
The album on vinyl, encapsulating Ariana Grande's vocals in an authentic way. Photo by Raymond Yepes
Review: Ariana Grande’s new deluxe album is pop music’s eternal sunshine
Six delicious cookies worthy of the great Kate Chopin are waiting to be devoured.
Review: This week’s Crumbl Cookies!
The Oscar winners propose a toast for an awards season well done. Photo courtesy of Maya Dehlin Spach of Getty Images
The 2025 Oscars: Outright outrageous or the best there’s ever been?
The top 7 most nominated movies this year
2025 Oscars: controversies and opinions
"beach memories"
Creative Writing Weekly: Free-Fall, beach memories
"apehole"
Creative Writing Weekly: As The Forest Grows Old, apehole
"morning shower"
Creative Writing Weekly: Interlude, morning shower
Pie Stock Photo
Pie Haikus
"No Solution, Only Orchids"
Creative Writing Weekly: reminiscence of a winter recess [slow motion], No Solution, Only Orchids
"Fortitude of One’s Mental Tenacity"
Creative Writing Weekly: Taste Before Judgement, Fortitude of One’s Mental Tenacity
Student news of Olympia High School

The Olympus
Student news of Olympia High School

The Olympus
The state capital is accompanied by vibrant cherry blossoms.
Your guide to find the best cherry blossoms, close by!
Lila Revelas, Arts & Entertainment Editor – Mar 31, 2025

In 1909 Washington State received a lovely gift. Japan’s government donated 2,000 Cherry Blossom trees...

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Massimo Perrina celebrating on the podium after a race. Photo courtesy of Olga Heilagr
From go-karting to Ferrari races; Massimo Perrina
Ryker Kollmyer, Journalist
This legislative session, HB 1310, SB 5307, HB 1257 and SB 5253 could improve special education programs in Wash. State, should they be passed.
Incoming legislation supporting special education in WA State
Simone Reck, Journalist
Pictures captured after the Potomac river crash (left), and the Philadelphia crash (right). Medical teams and officials rush to the scenes to recover wreckage. (Getty Images)
Two deadly aviation disasters shake America
Ryker Kollmyer, Journalist
Eldritch Gravy & The Court Supreme bring their signature funky flair to the Olympia Funk Festival, electrifying the crowd with deep grooves and unstoppable energy.
Fresh funky fun: The Oly Funk Festival takes Olympia by storm
Aricin Clausen, Journalist
President Donald Trump plans to abolish the Department of Education, which would negatively impact the rising generations of our country.
Seen campaigning in Michigan, President Donald Trump plans to abolish the Department of Education. Photo courtesy of Nic Antaya
Sophomore Jordy Mendez delivers a speech about his experience growing up in a white household at the MLK assembly.
Infographic depicting a summary of major world events from Dec. 2 to Dec. 8, 2024.
John Taylor (Dean Crabapple) prepares for his unsettling surgery as ominous cello music sets the eerie tone in this scene of The Oculist.
President-elect Donald Trump charming the crowd at CPAC
The election is November 5th with the main candidates being Dave Reichert and Bob Ferguson
The infographic shows two sides of politics which the Democratic Donkey and the Republican Elephant represent. Ryker Kollmyer via Adobe Illustrator.
As seen over Zoom, during the Olympia school board meeting on October 10, Erika Lari presented her views of the board’s budget management and indifference to the community to the superintendent, the board and a few members of the public. Pictured from left to right: Superintendent Patrick Murphy, Board President Hilary Seidel, Director Jess Tourtellotte-Palumbo, Student reps Vy Le and Sovana Roberts, Director Maria Flores and Erika Lari. Watch OSD’s October 10 board meeting, courtesy of OSD: https://go.boarddocs.com/wa/osd111/Board.nsf/vpublic?open
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