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The Olympus

Student news of Olympia High School

The Olympus

Student news of Olympia High School

The Olympus

In the suburbs of Olympia, people go all out with their decorations.

Olympia in October

Nationwide, Halloween is known for the pumpkin patch, pumpkin carving, haunted houses, corn mazes, and...

Despite the lower appeal of school snacks, these vending machines always have bustling lines.

The healthy choice isn’t a choice

School food products must meet certain guidelines before being sold. This is why students often find...

The Old Armory building Illuminated in bright colors to celebrate the new use of an aged structure.

Military stronghold transformed into a creative haven

After serving as a military facility for over 80 years, the Old Armory building on the Eastside of Olympia...

The mounds covered in spring wildflowers.

Official OHS hiking guidebook

McLane Creek trail 1.9 Miles Situated 15 minutes outside of Olympia this trail is a peaceful...

The original protest was to counter SB 5599. They organized on the steps of the capitol building and spoke up.

Protests are about care, not hatred

On April 21, 2023, Olympia’s capitol building witnessed another protest. A group of about 100 protesters...

WINEHOUSE celebrate their graduation outside of OHS

Local Olympia band ‘WINEHOUSE’ releasing new music!

OHS alumni Chivan Lim, Sarah Burke, Josh Hill, and Aiden Taylor are all in the band WINEHOUSE. The members...

Members of the Olympia Robotics Federation (ORF) shared speeches at an OSD board meeting on April 13, 2023. STEM programs are still on the cut list despite student advocacy.

Students speak up about district-wide budget cuts

$11.8 million. That’s the budget deficit the Olympia School District is facing for the 2023-24 school...

Dumpster values seen from the street.

Local Thrift Stores

A nostalgic yet also extremely familiar feeling washes over the thrifter.  The warmth of re-imagining...

The Pistachio Cream Cold Brew, Pistachio Frappuccino, and Pistachio Latte sit pretty in Starbucks on a warm spring afternoon.

Starbucks’ passionate pistachio menu

Three cherished drinks have made their annual comeback to Starbucks’ winter menu as of January 3rd,...

Abolish OSD is founded in response to the crumbling of student-staff relations.

Abolish OSD or establish voices?

A student-run organization called Abolish OSD has been organized at Capital High School. Their message...

Protesters rally at the Florida Capitol on January 25, 2023, objecting to DeSantis’ AP African American Studies ban.

AP African American Studies: informative or ignorant?

Spring of 2022, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed the Stop W.O.K.E. Act, restricting the ways...

Rosa Parks is a famous American Activist known for refusing to give up her seat for a white person.

How OHS supports Black History Month

  Every year, February is celebrated as Black History Month. People all over the country highlight...