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The Student News Site of Ocean Lakes High School

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The Student News Site of Ocean Lakes High School

The Current
Nash Phillips

Nash Phillips, News Editor

Nash Phillips is a first-year journalist for The Current and a junior. He is a fanatical follower of all things sports, and he hopes to pursue sports writing at The Current and beyond. Nash also plays basketball at Ocean Lakes and hosts his own sports podcast. He is very outgoing, is an avid debater and loves to keep up with politics and current events.

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(from left) Junior Janna Maninang and freshman Karley Farrar both play the flute for the pit orchestra during the Ocean Lakes rendition of The Sound of Music on April 24, 2024. The addition of the full pit orchestra for the entirety of the musical has helped set Ocean Lakes theater performances apart. Photo used with permission from Jared Swift.

VBCPS budget cuts threaten essential programs, jeopardize creative environments

Nash Phillips, News Editor
April 22, 2024
The OLHS Scholastic Bowl team celebrates their long-awaited state championship victory outside of Jamestown Highschool on Feb. 24, 2024. Back row left to right: Raghav Mantri, Samuel Kidd, Jackson Crickard, Kaushik Tatta, Clark Smith and Robinson Chen. Middle row left to right: Cole Graninger, Nathan He, Miranda Blaser, Karthik Mure, Daxing Yang, Frankie Graninger and Rohan Sagar. Front row left to right: Austin Mao, Pratik Patel, Zaid Muhammad, Meilin Ranjan, Rishab Rejith and Rockwell Li. Photo used with permission from David Smith.

Scholastic Bowl snags elusive State title

Nash Phillips, News Editor
March 2, 2024

Ocean Lakes spring sports preview TFTL

Nash Phillips and James Cummings
February 14, 2024
The Ocean Lakes library media center remains closed all week due to SOL testing. Photo taken on Jan. 18, 2024.

SOL schedule wastes time, discourages meaningful learning

Nash Phillips, News Editor
January 18, 2024
From left to right: Nine Ocean Lakes baseball players: Joey DeBarberie, Sean Burke, Raynor Lizan, Jack Marchesi, James Cummings, Brentlee Powers, Connor Mais, Ben Meneses and Daved Holloway dressed to impress ahead of their annual fantasy football draft. Photo used with permission from James Cummings.

Fantasy football is fun, not foolish

Nash Phillips, News Editor
December 21, 2023
(from left) Donny Velazquez sets the ball with his teammates, Nathan Brock and Michael Domanski, preparing for a spike and the rest of the team looking on from the sidelines during a match against Landstown High School on Aug. 28, 2023. Photo used with permission from Diana Holloway.

Volleyball flourishes under Velazquez’s leadership

Nash Phillips, News Editor
November 30, 2023
(from left) Teammates David Suiter and Dylan Gallahue show their excitement for pickleball in between games on Oct. 18, 2023. The two have been fixtures at club meetings thus far. Photo used with permission from Kaden Pratt.

New club invites world’s fastest growing sport

Nash Phillips, Staff Writer
November 12, 2023
From left to right: History teachers Lisa Gibson, Darcy Pohl, Stasia LaRoche, Christine Steed, Mike Mosely and Jared Swift kick off spirit week by dressing as their favorite color of M&M for Dynamic Duo Day on Sept. 11, 2023. Photo used with permission from Mike King.

A stellar start to spirit week

Nash Phillips, Staff Writer
September 15, 2023
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