Ainslee Gerardot - Socials Editor
Sweet success: Suazo takes bouquets and baking to the next level
For most students, after school includes sports, hanging out with friends, or working. For OH junior Hailey Suazo, however, after school includes time baking, decorating, and working with florals. Suazo started her business, Ribbons and Delights, in Feb. 2025 when she took her hobby to the next level by making an Instagram account to showcase her talent. Suazo said, “I’ve always been baking and selling, but I started the Ribbon Delights business because one of my friends wanted me to make a bouquet for them, and I just thought it was fun.”
Serving up a new season: OH girls volleyball plays on despite removal from home court
The beginning of most sports seasons includes team bonding, conditioning, and preparing for a successful season. OH girls' volleyball, however, had a different start to their season. On Sun., Aug. 17, a heavy storm hit OH, causing damage to the main gym. At the same time, the OH girls' volleyball team was also preparing for the upcoming season. Currently, girls' volleyball is being held in the AUX gym. Head Coach Gary Mosley said, “At first they weren't sure where we were gonna be [[playing]]. They were talking about possibly playing on the road the whole season or putting us at Oswego East.”
Freshman face the challenge: Supports when taking AP classes for the first time
With the beginning of the school year, a lot of freshmen are curious about what their first AP class will be like. According to OH Assistant Principal of Curriculum and Instruction Tania Sharp, adjusting to high school and these AP classes can be an adjustment. Sharp said, “Your first AP class, especially as a freshman, can be overwhelming, and you might be learning new skills.”