OSD considers more security
Oxford School Board met on Monday and discussed their annual review of their security plan as well as adding police, rather than security guards back to their elementary schools. (December 18, 2012, Page 1)
DDES releases honor roll
Della Davidson honor roll for the first quarter. (December 18, 2012, Page 6)
Local schools review safety
Local school districts reevaluate safety plans in wake of Friday’s shootings in Conn. (December 17, 2012, Page 1A, 10A)
Drop-out rate declines
Oxford Schools are trying to cut down on drop-outs and the district has improved over the past 10 years down from 40 to 11 last year. (November 29, 2012, Page 1, 10)
Tests show few Oxford High School students use drugs
Numbers show that six students tested positive for drugs this year. (November 14, 2012, Page 1)
Oxford School District accepts Lantern Award
Oxford School Board President Marian Barksdale accepted the Lantern Award today on behaalf of the district for being a high achievement district. (November 13, 2012, Page 12)
OSD approves agreement with Johnson Controls
Oxford School Board approved their energy services agreement with Johnson Controls to move forward on purchasing efficient HVAC for the new high school. (November 1, 2012, Page 3)
OHS students to stage classic play, “Our Town”
Oxford High School will stage “Our Town” opening tonight and running through Saturday. Tickets are $10 or $5 for students. (November 1, 2012, Page 1, 12)
Ava Bonds, long-time OHS choral music director, dies
Friends recall Ava Bonds, 68, the long-time choral music director who retired in 2010 from Oxford High School. She died this morning at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tenn. (October 18, 2012, Page 2)
Former OHS student arrested for threatening school
A former Oxford High School student has been arrested on federal charges after threatening violence against the school. More information in today’s EAGLE. (October 10, 2012, Page 1)
