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The Pony Express

The student news site of Stillwater Area High School

The Pony Express

The student news site of Stillwater Area High School

The Pony Express

Photo by Katie Beedle Students and staff are limited in their lunch options and do not have much of a say in what they eat due to federal and state school nutrition guidelines and regulations. Many students bring their own foods for lunch each day because they do not like what the school offers or they are not familiar with certain foods such as whole grains.

District enables healthy eating

Amelia Schneider, Copy Editor October 2, 2014

Students are coming and going from the bustling cafeteria with their takeout from across the street. Burgers, salty fries, and sweet malts from the lunch line. Sound like today's typical lunchroom? Think...


Juniors Brian Treacy, Madalyn Johnson and Matthew Treacy participate in physical activity at Oakland Junior High School to “PowerUp.”

Communities ‘PowerUp’ with new district program

Colin Peters December 11, 2013

Swimming, exercise and hitting the weights are not uncommon things to encounter throughout the halls of Oakland Junior High School on a Thursday night. Many district schools like OJHS are opening up their...

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