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  • • 03/25: Rhyme without Reason Day •
  • • 03/26: Adam Sandler Day (PJs) •
  • • 03/27: Reverse Drip Day •
  • • 03/27: VT EU Simulation Debate (at OL) •
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The Current
The Student News Site of Ocean Lakes High School

The Current
The Student News Site of Ocean Lakes High School

The Current
All content by Turner Demers
From left, adviser Fara Wiles congratulates 2020-21 editor-in-chief and news editor graduate at Verizon amphitheater in June of 2021.

Daniel Barger's economic class packs beach bags during second block on June 8.

Beach Bags program builds school unity

Turner Demers, News Editor
June 9, 2021
James Yeager, new football head coach, addresses returning football players in the gym May 11.

Football program appoints new head coach

Turner Demers, News Editor
May 13, 2021
Senior Hannah Jones sprints to first base following a hit against Kellam on April 29.

Softball swings into action

Turner Demers, News Editor
May 12, 2021
Tyler Crew and Lindsay Mcsweeney pose in front of their winning decorated parking spot.

[Photo] Homecoming week travels to an end

Rachael Strong, Staff Writer
May 12, 2021
Ashley Bush tees off a triple in the top of the fourth inning at Kellam on April 29.

Lady Dolphins clash with Knights

Turner Demers, News Editor
May 5, 2021
The Virginia Teachers for Tomorrow discuss students' backgrounds on Thursday, April 1 in room 135.

Virginia Teachers for Tomorrow to resume internships

Turner Demers, News Editor
April 12, 2021
Boys Indoor Track Team (from left: Alex Blakely, Hayden Oglesby, Glen Skinner, Isreal Olukanni, Anderson Burns, Robbie Scornavacchi, Owen Lipps, Matthew Lanzilotta, Nate Bushy, Preston Haney, and Harrison Ladd) gathers to present their first place victory trophy at the Virginia Beach Sports Center on Monday, Feb. 15.

Boys indoor track runs away with regional championship

Turner Demers, News Editor
February 17, 2021

JTTV Returns: Super Bowl 2021

Josh Brown and Turner Demers
January 29, 2021
Student exchanges chromebook in room 101

G4 chromebooks replaced across division

Turner Demers, News Editor
December 15, 2020
Oregon plans to shift criminal charges towards rehabilitation and recovery efforts.

Oregon decriminalizes all drugs

Turner Demers, News Editor
December 4, 2020
Ocean Lakes administration positions desks three feet apart prior to students return

VBCPS plans face-to-face schedule

Turner Demers, News Editor
October 2, 2020
Ocean Lakes 2020-2021 virtual and face to face schedule effective Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020

Virtual schedule adapts as students transition to new phase of instruction, starting Sept. 22

Turner Demers, News Editor
September 18, 2020
Dolphin mascot welcomes new students in a drive-by orientation in the school's parking lots.

Back to School looks a little different this year

Turner Demers, News Editor
September 5, 2020
Junior Dawson Cox spotting sophomore Malachi Adolph during off-season workouts prior to the closure of schools

[Photo] VHSL cancels off-season workouts

June 9, 2020
Unpack the Emergency Learning Plan

Unpack the Emergency Learning Plan

Turner Demers, Staff Writer
April 23, 2020
From the Spirit of New York, on the Hudson River, passengers view the Manhattan skyline

Students tour New York City on field trip

Turner Demers, Staff Writer
March 10, 2020
Pictured is Naquan Brown's invitation to the Hall of Fame World Bowl in Dec. 2020

Football player invited to World Bowl game

Turner Demers, Staff Writer
March 1, 2020

JTTV episode 4: Super Bowl 2020

Turner Demers and Josh Brown
February 1, 2020
Players stay after to workout for the upcoming football season. Photo taken Jan. 23.

[Photo] Football tackles preseason conditioning

Matt Seaman, Staff Writer
January 27, 2020
Coach Joe Jones recognized before the game at FedEx field on Dec. 22.

Redskins recognize football coach

Turner Demers, Staff Writer
January 10, 2020
Back Bay Amateur Astronomers set up telescopes on the boardwalk prior to the transit on Nov. 11.

Mercury transits Sun, astronomy students benefit

Turner Demers, Staff Writer
November 14, 2019
A picture of the Mars Rover contest held by NASA taken in the new wing.

Mars Rover Contest ends

Turner Demers, Staff Writer
November 3, 2019
Joker, played by Joaquin Phoenix, dances on the stairs of Gotham City.

Phoenix’s candid performance makes Joker

Turner Demers, Staff Writer
October 20, 2019
Picture taken of a VBCPS school lunch on a "Meatless Tuesday" during the month of September.

JTTV podcast episode 1: Meatless Mistake

Josh Brown and Turner Demers
October 8, 2019
David Jimerson trains new pod squad member Ian Jones to problem solve a Promethean Board projection issue in room 127.

POD Squad trains for new school year, provides solutions to tech issues

Turner Demers, Staff Writer
September 21, 2019
Richard Butzlaff points out the many places he has traveled in Europe in the Social Studies office.

Humans of OL: Richard Butzlaff

Turner Demers, Staff Writer
May 17, 2019

JTTV Super Bowl Recap

Josh Brown and Turner Demers
February 7, 2019
Trash cans and paper towels on window sill to prevent classroom 153 from further flooding. November 15, 2018, Photo by Turner Demers

Multiple classrooms subject to water damage

Turner Demers, Staff Writer
December 4, 2018
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