High schools have begun using Yondr Pouches in District 11 to prevent phone usage in class. Yondr Pouches are staying for the anticipated 2025-2026 school year and here is what to expect - Yondr...
The late work policy has shown great successes in student’s ability to work and deal with time management. Therefore, it will be continued into the 2025-2026 school year.
In an interview,...
Shadowcorp
What is ShadowCorp
Shadow Corp is a student organization put on by Ms. Lord and Link Crew. It is a group of freshman students who have proven to be responsible. To be chosen for Shadowcorp,...
For the first time since 2019, the Car Show and Hot Rod Club are back! The club meets every Monday, from3 to 4 PM, in the auto shop. If you plan on going, make sure to enter through the classroom and sign...
Within the past year, the cost of gas has increased drastically. Two times within a year, Colorado Springs Utilities rates have risen for gas and electricity. In February of 2020, the average price per...
It’s a new school year and we are back in-person, meaning that clubs are in-person too. Having in-person clubs gives us the opportunity to enjoy events that come with them. For example, Odyssey ECCO...
Mrs. Oliva McFee is one of Odyssey ECCO’s new teachers, she joined the Odyssey family in the middle of a very unconventional year. In the two semesters she has been a part of the Odyssey family however,...
In October of 2019, a law was passed in California enforcing the rule that high schools aren’t allowed to start before 8:30 AM and middle schools before 8:00 AM. This new law is to be put into effect...
Climate change, often confused with global warming, is an issue that has arisen on Earth and has become a growing concern for animals and humans alike. People don’t realize that this is a matter that...
Minimalism is a way of thinking that aims to cut back on waste and reduce one’s carbon footprint. This mindset generally aims to reduce the overconsumption seen in western culture and reduce the amount...
Waste in the ocean poses serious threats not only to marine life, but also to humans all across the world. It’s estimated that the deaths of nearly 100 million marine animals each year are due to plastic...
Everyone’s first day of school differs, and for freshman it can feel as if they are trapped in a glass box with the eyes of upperclassmen and teachers constantly watching them. Their anxiety kicked...