West Springfield High School Newspaper

The Oracle
West Springfield High School Newspaper

The Oracle
West Springfield High School Newspaper

The Oracle
Maggie Barry

Maggie Barry, Sports/Entertainment Editor

Maggie is a senior and this is her third year doing journalism. She is the Sports/Entertainment Editor of The Oracle. She enjoys reading, listening to music, and playing the bass guitar. She loves watching sports games with her friends.

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Prom 2024

Prom 2024

Maggie Barry, Zoe Ferlazzo, and Kalki Legesse
May 2, 2024
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Soleil Santos (left) sparked her and Danny Rozier’s (right) first conversation on Instagram asking about their shared academy class and the rest is history.

First dates on a downfall

Maggie Barry, Sports Editor
April 24, 2024
Eisman was ecstatic to see polar bears looking for food and whales jumping out of the water right in front of her, but was shocked when finding out about jumping into the ice cold water with only a swimsuit on. “I didn’t anticipate I would like it, and I loved it—it was actually really refreshing, really invigorating and really, really fun. It was a big adrenaline rush,” said Eisman.

Icy Mariah Eisman

Maggie Barry, Sports Editor
April 11, 2024
Toned-down PDA is also shown and is recognized as more of the “civil” couples. Hugs, hand holding or little flirt-like actions are generally accepted throughout the student body as “normal.” (Top: Sophomore Eva Angell and junior Sam Silvanic embrace in Spartan Hall. Middle: Senior Maddox Ethridge and junior Eva Koschmider hold hands in the hallway. Bottom: Sophomore Romeo Poafpybitty and sophomore Brianna Gonzales hug.

[Photo] Too much touching

Editorial
February 14, 2024
Just keep swimming!

Just keep swimming!

Maggie Barry, Sports Editor
December 6, 2023
One of Marshall’s favorite moments was playing against Westfield High School for the regional semi-finals. “That game was my favorite moment because of the excitement from the student body, and everyone just coming out to support the team,” said Marshall.

The departure of Durmia Marshall

Maggie Barry, Sports Editor
November 29, 2023
Senior Ryan Tyke

Spirit Halloween: Spartan edition

Maggie Barry, Sports Editor
November 1, 2023
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[Photo] The Oracle takes on VHSL Media Championship

Nat Phillips, SNO Manager
October 21, 2023
JP, Tami, and Carly Ogden all are excited to spend their first and last years of high school together. With JP in two sports and acting SGA President and Carly interested in playing high school soccer, the family is a very school-involved group.

Parent or teacher?

Maggie Barry, Sports Editor
October 6, 2023
(Left to right) Emily Finerfrock and Breanna Brown

Swimming Spartans

Maggie Barry, Sports Editor
October 4, 2023
While publicly announcing her commitment to OSU, Evans received many words of encouragement and support from people cheering her on to follow her swimming dreams.

Synchronized swimming sensation

Maggie Barry and Avery Counts
May 3, 2023
Milky (short for Milky Way) is a very curious alpaca who loves interacting with people and being fed.

Alpaca absurdity

Nate Austin and Maggie Barry
April 28, 2023
Senior Luke Yates is aware of what he will have to do in his possible future career path and practices these tasks as if he is doing it in the actual job, focusing intensely on the players and plays that have been made.

Career over college

Nate Austin and Maggie Barry
April 12, 2023
Due to the influx of members who joined since last year, the choreography had to become more structured on the stage since there wasn't as much space for mistakes. The EEC had roughly 40 members in their performance this year.

Pressure to perform

Maggie Barry and Zoe Ferlazzo
March 14, 2023
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