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Student news of Olympia High School

The Olympus

Student news of Olympia High School

The Olympus

Crumbl Cookies celebrates the opening of their Lacey location at Galaxy Drive on Tuesday, September 15.

As the cookie Crumblz

Addie Templeton, Writer Oct 25, 2022

Lacey has a sweet new business in town called Crumbl Cookies. Crumbl opened its doors on September 15th, and customers can drive through or walk in and watch the magic happen. Each week, Crumbl Cookies...

Lola Havens demonstrates choreography with Billie Crane

The inner workings of Into the Woods

Aerda Roddan and Sam Warjone Oct 21, 2022

Into the Woods, a classic musical, is being performed this year at Olympia High School. However, the theater department is adding a new twist to the old story. This show traditionally follows a baker...

Open Mic 10/14/2022

A booming beginning to the school year: kicking off Oly’s first “Open Mic” with a bang!

Nirja Thaler, Journalist Oct 14, 2022

Olympia High School’s Open Mics happen the first Wednesday of every month, from 2:35-3:30 in the library. Grace Borden, the Open Mic opener,  stated that she’d always been willing to jump right in...

Students gather on the field during the second fire alarm.

False alarms alert OHS to system shortfalls

Oscar Ferko, Editor-in-Chief Oct 7, 2022

Two surprise fire alarms were triggered within the first four weeks of the school year at Olympia High School. The first was an accident; the second was set off by a science teacher. Both alarms were...

A 1966 Olympus article on Homecoming queens.

50’s fashion may be outdated, but Homecoming is still in style

Alice Fischer, Journalist Oct 6, 2022

For almost 100 years, Olympia High School’s Homecomings have been preserved in records of The Olympus. Within the pages are decades of traditions; some that died out, but many which persisted throughout...

Homecoming royalty winning their crowns

“Off with their Heads:” OHS beheads gendered royalty terms

Victoria Liu, Co-Editor-in-Chief Oct 6, 2022

For the past six years, Olympia High School has used gender-neutral terms for homecoming royalty. There are no longer “kings” or “queens” like before, but royalty instead. Anybody can be nominated...