• • October 21: Mahjong Club (One Lunch, Rm. 156) •
  • • October 21: SWENext Club (One Lunch, Schola) •
  • • October 22: Anime Club (One Lunch, Rm. 254) •
  • • October 23: College Application Help (One Lunch, Schola) •
  • • October 23: ASL Club (One Lunch, 243) •
  • • October 24: Girls Soccer Interest Meeting (One Lunch, Gymnastics Room) •
  • • October 31: Halloween, First Grading Period Ends •
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The Student News Site of Ocean Lakes High School

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Grayson Scrivens

Grayson Scrivens, Staff Writer

Grayson Scrivens is a junior and a second year journalist for The Current. Outside of school he enjoys, hiking in the mountains, thrifting, watching movies, and listening to music. In the future, he hopes to go to trade school to become an electrician.

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From left to right: Namia Khan, Anna Keck, Sophia Altinok and Raizel Dino pose for a picture outside 127 on September 2. The spirit day was Disney Day, and the students showed up to school dressed as their favorite Disney characters.

Spirit days, creating a sense of unity

Grayson Scrivens, Staff Writer
October 23, 2025
Stopper stands in the front of his classroom, room 221, after teaching his class about photoelectron spectroscopy. Photoelectron spectroscopy is a method that investigates the properties of elements through light. The photo was taken on September 12. 2025.

From MIT to Ocean Lakes chemistry

Grayson Scrivens, Staff Writer
October 21, 2025
Students throw their caps in the air to conclude the graduation ceremony, held on June 11, 2025. Afterward, students made their way to the front of the building to take pictures with faculty, friends and family. Photo used with permission from Virginia Beach City Public Schools.

Class of 2025 celebrates accomplishments, delves into a new chapter

Grayson Scrivens, Staff Writer
June 13, 2025
From left to right: sophomore Nidhi Aleti, junior Emilia Florentino, and senior Lauren Rekov showcasing this year's yearbook. They were distributing them in Ashley Adams room in 145 during one lunch.

Jared Swift stands in front of his South African flag located behind his desk. Swift's classroom is in room 155 in the history hallway. Photo taken on April 9, 2025.

Swift locates to the Lakes to achieve his dreams

Grayson Scrivens, Staff Writer
May 14, 2025
From left to right: Payton Erion, Dasia Foster, Sreshta Patel, Khadija Sissoko, and Katherine Fortier, NSC members, stand in front of the Capitol in Washington D.C. on Mar. 11, 2025.

Dolphin advocates to fund future of education

Grayson Scrivens, Staff Writer
April 3, 2025
Senior Jaxon Vizzi poses after a workout on Dec. 3, 2024. Vizzi usually works out at OneLife gym on Princess Anne Road in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Photo used with the permission of Jaxon Vizzi.

Chasing fitness goals with Jaxon Vizzi

Grayson Scrivens, Staff Writer
February 16, 2025
From left to right: senior Julia Swartzbaugh, family and consumer science teacher Carrie Jarvis and senior Cole Anderson hold their RealCare babies in the cafeteria foyer on Dec. 6, 2024. Students were allowed to take home their babies for two nights starting at the beginning of November.

Parenting class births new opportunities

Grayson Scrivens, Staff Writer
January 18, 2025
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