Oracle Overview – Volume 4.13

NHS is hosting a winter semi-formal this year that is themed Winter Wonderland. Tickets will be sold Dec. 13-17 during lunch. Each ticket will cost $10. The event is Dec. 18 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Come join us to have an amazing evening to start off an even more wonderful Christmas break. 

What is the best social psychology trick you know?   When students are expecting your feedback and you ask them how they feel about it and give no feedback yourself. What item do you collect?  I collect band memories. What word do you use most often?  Good What is the nicest compliment you ever received?   One year I...

What time do you wake up on Christmas? Definitely around 6-7 am. I have trouble going to sleep so I have to tell myself it isn’t Christmas. What is your favorite Christmas tradition? My favorite tradition is on Christmas Eve my parents and I go to church, then we drive around to look at any Christmas lights we see. And when we get home we all each get to open...

Skyward is a graphic novel written by Joe Henderson with illustrations by Lee Garbett and illustrations colored by Antonio Fabela. The book starts out like any normal day would, but that quickly changes when gravity begins to become less of a force. This day became a historical event called G-Day that caused many deaths as people lost control of where they floated, some hitting cars and others float...

Swim team captain and eight year swimmer, Sam Beighler, stands out among the rest in and out of the pool. His goal this swim season is to “drop time in my events and make some good memories with the team.” Among all of the events, his favorite is the 500 freestyle - the longest race in the entire meet - and his least favorite is the 100 breaststroke. Sam has helped lead the team to an amazing ...

This year, the finals schedule is going to be a bit different from prior years. Instead of having finals based on class period, they will be scheduled by subject. These tests will be spaced out over Thursday, Dec. 16 and Friday, Dec. 17. On Thursday, CTE, English, and science classes will have finals, while the math, social studies, and fine arts finals will be on Friday; however, since it is ultima...

What animal would be the most terrifying if it could speak? A Komodo Dragon! They would definitely have a deep, gravely voice and I even imagine them breathing fire if they could speak. They also run so fast and are so big that they terrify me even though they can’t speak.  Is there any Christmas song that annoys you to no end? Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer! It just needs ...

This week's senior spotlight features our very own girls basketball managers, Emma Lattimore and Haleigh King. Emma and Haleigh have been a dynamic duo for the past three years, but Emma started her managing career when she was a freshman. Emma decided to be a manager to give her something to do over the winter and since she really enjoyed it her first year she decided to stick with it. For Haleigh, it w...

This year's Indiana Kitchen Holiday classic will take place on Dec 21 and 23. The classic will consist of four individual tournaments: junior varsity boys, junior varsity girls, varsity girls, and varsity boys. The competing teams include North Montgomery, Rossville, Tri-County, and Delphi, with all JV matches taking place in the DCES elementary gym, and varsity in the DCHS high school gym. Starting ...

West Side Story is receiving a new rendition in the form of Steven Speilberg’s new movie. As a stage musical, West Side Story was very successful from its start in 1957. The musical has experienced several revivals on Broadway and on tours across the country with the latest being in 2020. Now the acclaimed musical has been turned into a movie and will be available to all wanting to watch it for ...

Who's your favorite reindeer? Rudolph, for sure. Do you wrap your gifts or use gift bags? I wrap everything that can be wrapped. Watching people unwrap gifts and seeing the excitement on their face is totally worth the extra effort. What is your most special Christmas ornament?  Definitely the one that I made in first grade from paper m...

The ladies of the Beta Psi Chapter of Psi Iota Xi of Delphi began taking cheeseball orders for their annual fundraiser back in October, as they do every year. It is a large event, requiring much help from the community. On Nov. 19, the ladies of Psi Iota Xi of Delphi, Delphi NHS, and the FFA of Delphi Community High School unloaded boxes of cheese and rolled and wrapped each cheeseball at Camp Tecumse...