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The Olympus

Student news of Olympia High School

The Olympus

Student news of Olympia High School

The Olympus

What will happen if each measure is enacted?

Being voter ready for this years ballot measures

Washington State residents are getting ready to cast their ballots, which includes the four important...

Classic Halloween candies await unsuspecting trick-or-treaters

Beware the Butterfingers! Rumors of spiked candy widespread this Halloween

Trick or Treat! Millions have uttered those cursed words, fooled into thinking “tricks” and “treats”...

Infographic depicting four services that SafePlace provides.

SafePlace: fighting for the women of Olympia

According to the World Health Organization, nearly one-third of women worldwide have experienced domestic...

Tree-hugging competition volunteers embraced in the celebratory community hug.

A celebration of the life: the first Olympia Tree-Hugging Competition

  Environmental issues continue to reach a critical point, with deforestation being the cherry on top...

The salmon swim upstream in the Deschutes river where it ends its life cycle.

Salmon on a “river to recovery” after biggest dam removal in history

Dams can be beneficial to an area but can also have negative impacts on the ecosystem and how they work....

Old School Pizzeria

What makes Old School Pizzeria so special? Watch this short video to find out.

UW is widely recognized as the most beautiful college campus in Washington state.

The ultimate guide to Husky admissions

7,000. That is the number of students who were waitlisted by the University of Washington last year–and...

Annabelle Pirkle-Dickinson holding a Subway sandwich. Photo by Emma Gilman.

Footlong foods

The greatest marvels of inventions on earth: the wheel, the telephone, the lightbulb, and the Subway...

Downtown Olympia’s book stores

Olympia’s community is full of people who delve into all sorts of genres spanning from historical fiction...

The SBAC is meant to be a flexible test that fits both the needs of students who require accommodations and those who benefit from the detailed information the assessment provides.

SBAC testing: are you in or are you out?

Last week, all sophomores took the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC) test. The results from...

Zoe Lytle at Mrs Coco’s taking a very important call. Photo courtesy of Julie Lytle.

Viva Las Vegas!

Las Vegas is the place for gambling, cool activities, and good entertainment. But traveling with kids...

Review: local boba shops

Review: local boba shops

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