Teresa Thomas is a 45-year-old nurse at BryLin Hospital. She has two sons, Billy and Jacob, and a daughter, Heather. She now lives what many would consider a normal day-to-day life, living with her children...
Jameson Zelasko travels North America chasing music festivals. Zelasko goes to many festivals each year with his friends. This interview shows his passion for it and why you should go to one too.
How...
Refocusing Naturally
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought out the best and worst of communities across America. Our nation has observed random acts of kindness from stranger to stranger in an effort to...
Long lines, pushing through crowds, and wasted food. This is the reality of the Orchard Park lunch room during the 2021-2022 school year. Karen Phillips, a lunch lady who has worked at OPHS for six years,...
The Orchard Park Technology Department has placed a cap on students' printing access. In addition to the limitations on printing, students are no longer able to email one another using their school emails.
Mr....
School is a unique experience for every individual who attends. We as students know what it's like to be involved in clubs, school functions, sports, and even leadership roles, such as student council....
In May 2021, the Orchard Park High School Varsity Cheerleading team was crowned the Section VI Champions, which normally would take them right to the New York State Championships. Unfortunately, COVID...
As part of the curriculum, students spent part of November and December designing, creating, marketing, and selling laser cut ornaments that were available throughout the entire school district.
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Today I’ll be talking with Harry Curtin, my uncle, who has had a profound influence on my life. Although only 45 years old, he has been more successful than most others I know. Originally from Buffalo,...
DuPont is a very large chemical company. Some of their most known products are Kevlar, Corian, and Tyvek. They have locations all over the world, with their closest manufacturing location being in...
Simple Gratitude
It’s easy to forget to be grateful for all that we have; more often we choose to focus on all that we don’t have. It’s important, however, to sometimes take a step back, slow...
How has a student shown you kindness? How did it affect you?
"I have had many students just ask me questions about my day, my weekend, or my life. Usually, it's the other way around. That...
