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Together We Will Rise: The 11th annual P.S. I Love You Day Campaign

Gianna Schiavo and Jenipher Tenesaca • May 10, 2021

Friday, February 12th marked the 11th anniversary of the P.S. I Love You Day campaign—a day recognized by OHS students and staff alike. P.S. I Love You Day is an organization that's mission is to...

News Roundup; Things We Couldn’t Stop Thinking About

A lot has happened these past few months. Here are a couple things we couldn’t stop thinking about!

Shania Flores and Anjali Layman • March 4, 2021

Look Back: Members of Trump’s Cabinet Resigning, Anjali Layman On January 6, 2021, President Donald Trump gave a speech at the Washington Monument in which he falsely claimed that the results of the...

February Artist of the Month: Luke Zebelman

Linlee Mangialardi, Student Life Editor • February 28, 2021

For the month of February, The Current chose to feature freshman Luke Zebelman as artist of the month. Surrounded by music from a young age, Luke has dedicated a lot of time to improving his skills and...

The Month of Love!

Ella Castrillon and Daisy Bolger • February 28, 2021

Today, Valentine's Day goes beyond its surface-level meaning. Acceptance, unity, respect, and self-love have become modern, core values of the holiday, and are now widely celebrated. The Current's photographers...

COVID-19 Is Disproportionately Affecting Black and Brown Americans In More Ways Than One

Shania Flores, Staff Writer • February 22, 2021

The widespread distrust of developments such as the COVID-19 vaccine and the handling of infection and death rates of the virus within minority communities displays yet another facet of racial inequality within American society

Ossining Schools Dismissed Early in Anticipation of Inclement Weather

Mary Ford, Editor-In-Chief • February 22, 2021

OSSINING—In an email sent out this morning, Ossining’s district office notified students and families that in light of the day’s forecast, the district would be dismissing its six schools early....

Democracy Prevailed: Looking Back at the Riot at the Capitol on January 6th

Since the events of January 6th, the country has been embroiled in a national debate over the bounds of Presidential power and privilege that lies with one's race. Here's what you need to know about an event the country will forever remember.

Charlotte Kane, Staff Writer • February 21, 2021

On January 6, 2021, hundreds of angry rioters arrived at the Capitol building in Washington D.C. to protest against the results of the 2020 presidential election and the certification of President Biden’s...

To All the Boys: Always and Forever—A Cheesy, Clever, yet Classic Rom-Com

The third installment in the popular trilogy To All the Boys I've Loved Before is relatable and cheesy, making for a fantastic rom-com.

Linlee Mangialardi, Student Life Editor • February 21, 2021

Everyone loves a good romantic comedy, especially this time of year. On February 12, Netflix released the last movie of the popular trilogy, To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before. Adapted from the book series...

Policy Look Back: Trump Administration Auctions Off Leases For Drilling In Alaska’s National Wildlife Refuge

Ella Castrillon, Staff Writer • February 21, 2021

During Trump's four years in office, his administration altered nearly 100 environmental laws, with one of the most notable rollbacks being those that opened up Alaska’s National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR)...

State of Emergency Lifted from the Village of Ossining

Mary Ford, Editor-in-Chief • February 20, 2021

OSSINING—In an email from Ossining’s Village Manager’s Office on Friday, officials communicated to residents that the state of emergency placed on the village would end at 2 pm. The state of emergency,...