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Thanksgiving poem

It’s easy to tell when Thanksgiving is near There will be cold mornings And rainy afternoons Dark nights And  exquisite sunrises There will be pumpkin flavored food And cinnamon tea Black Friday sales...

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Christmas song book spines

These are some of my favorite Christmas songs. I designed them as book spines to help celebrate the season. Check them out, I hope that you’ll enjoy them too.                        

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Christmas Lights

It’s that time of year again where you can see bright lights and cool inflatables in front of houses. Check out some of the coolest Christmas decorations around town to sparkle up your holiday season.  

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Christmas DIY projects

14 DIY Christmas Crafts With the economy not doing too well this year, here are 14 ways to save money and still have a great time this Christmas season. Here are Orcutt Academy’s top choices for food,...

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Hogwarts Stipple Drawing

Description: This drawing depicts a scene from the popular series Harry Potter. It shows five boats drifting towards Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in the night.   Style: Stipple (many dots...

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Art class project

Mrs. Kintzi’s art class recently completed a project that was supposed to in some way incorporate words or lyrics. Here are some of the results!

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Spartans Speak: Giving Back

Our reporters went up to Spartans and asked them what they can do to give back to the community. This is how they responded.     Madison Birch: “I bought gifts for the Salvation Army just last week.”...

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Photo class

Some OAHS Spartans showcase their camera talents in Mr. McManus’ photography class!   Seth Rosario has taken a picture of fellow junior Rebecca Sparks. He states, “I was trying to control the...

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Art Part: Jenna Ahrens

Jenna Ahrens is a sophomore at Orcutt Academy currently taking Photo. She is a young photographer who takes beautiful photos ranging from extravagant landscapes, to lovely people. This is Jenna’s...

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‘Star Wars’ art

This piece I did is Rey from Star Wars: The Force Awakens. She is holding Luke Skywalker’s lightsaber in this original piece. I first got the inspiration for this piece when I went to go see the movie...

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Fashion trends: Slip-on shoes

Over the past year, fashion has dramatically changed. Socks are getting higher, pants are sagging lower, and now a new trend has risen. People everywhere have started wearing slip-on shoes, such as...

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Winter poem

First it’s the wind that fills your lungs with cold air A brisk breeze that whips around Beckoning you to walk faster Wrap your coat tighter Retrace your footsteps home Then it’s the trees Lonely and...

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Papercut Podcast: The Bully Issue

Check out the inaugural edition of the Papercut Podcast!  

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Art Part: Jon LeDuc

Jon LeDuc is a phenomenal student and photographer in the photo class here at Orcutt Academy. Here is what Jon has to say about his photography, “To tell you the truth I have always had an interest in...

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Mickey Mouse pop art

This piece is a pop art representation of the popular character Mickey Mouse from Disney. I designed this digital art piece so I could have it printed as a poster as a present for my grandma’s...

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Promise poem

Someone once told me that forever – Is relative to how long people choose to stay And promises Are just wishes we want to break Oftentimes I cannot tell the difference between the two- Between where we...

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Photography by Cuin McCann

 I like many different types of art, but the one form of art I enjoy more than anything else is photography. I find it interesting how there are so many different perspectives you can get with a camera...

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Poem: treating yourself

We all have stuff we have going on And in these trying times we have to Remember To just be able to let loose Kick back The art of Treating yourself It’s not too much to have yourself a lazy day In the...

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Hope poem

There is this feeling of hope That grows stronger Every time you speak A feeling that maybe I am worth more than what I believe Worth more than where I’ve been Worth more than the mistakes I’ve made...

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Ten famous book scenes

There have been many books that have impacted the lives of millions all around the world. We wanted to bring these scenes to life for those fans. Here is what our creative minds have come up with:...

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