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The Newspaper of McDaniel High School

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The Newspaper of McDaniel High School

The Oracle

McDaniel joins a huddle after scoring a point. The players gathered at center court to celebrate. They had a close first set against Grant.
Varsity volleyball takes on Grant
Mia Belaunzaran, Advertisement Manager • October 3, 2025

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The Weekly Den
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Simone Pedersen, Podcast Host • May 6, 2025

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Surviving summer with community and music
Surviving summer with community and music
Maxson Peters, Managing Editor • May 19, 2025

Historically, I’ve hated summer. Sticky heat and festering mosquitoes has made it tortuous for me. With the absence of school, I forget to...

A new generation of leadership: student runs for school board

Recent News Stories

Student athletes work to strengthen community, attendance at games

April 11, 2025

New to McDaniel this year, the athletic council is a group of student athletes working to bring the sports...

Partners prevail at Sunset Tournament

February 27, 2025

The debate team has had a great amount of success this past year, according to coach Derek Heath, winning...

Hurricane Helene and Milton directly impact McDaniel Staff

January 30, 2025

It has been several months since the natural disasters of Hurricane Helene and Milton. With the water...

Upcoming Club Fair offers community and sense of belonging

Recent Feature Stories

Senior Send-Off: Hattie LaPlant

May 19, 2025

Finding myself and the type of person I want to be has been one of my greatest challenges–like most–...

May 19, 2025

My senior year on the newspaper staff was full of memories. I was able to write stories, take photos,...

May 19, 2025

As senior year has passed by, it has seemed simultaneously the longest and quickest year of high school...

Blood Orange collaborates with various singers to release new hit album
Blood Orange collaborates with various singers to release new hit album
Lucia Ceballos, Business Manager • September 26, 2025

After six long years of no new albums, Devonté Hynes, also known as Blood Orange came out of hiding on August 29th of 2025 to release a new alternative R&B summer album named Essex Honey. This album consists of fourteen tracks...

Photo Illustration by Emma Nodello
The freshest bowls in Portland
Emma Nodello, Media Manager • May 19, 2025
Boys soccer flies high, aiming towards playoffs

Recent Sports Stories

Cheer team brings it on this fall season

September 26, 2025

The cheer team is gearing up for an eventful year filled with new goals, hopes, and dreams for this season.  Head...

Boys’ baseball celebrates with a heartwarming ceremony to end the season

May 27, 2025

Our boys' baseball team won their senior night game in a thrilling 4-3 battle against Jefferson on May...

Girls Basketball: 2025 season comes to an end, hopes for the upcoming seasons

May 27, 2025

As the 2025 sports winter season has officially come to an end, the girls basketball team has produced...