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Celebrating Womens History Month with Young Feminists Club
Celebrating Women’s History Month with Young Feminists Club
Muslim women at Ibnu Taimiyah Masjid and Islamic Center waiting for Tarawih (meaning rest and relaxation) nightly prayer to start.
Westerville North students celebrate Ramadan
This photo was taken right after the orchestra heard the news that they scored a I. This is the highest rating they can score.
Orchestra Students earn superior rating at OMEA State Orchestra competition
A graphic made in Canva depicting a person watch the Superbowl on the field.
The Superbowl entertains both sides
This shows the drink menu from CosMcs. They have a variety of drinks along with minimal food options.
McDonald’s opens space theme sister location
This is Kenneth Eugene Smith’s Mugshot (undated). Smith was the first person executed with nitrogen gas.
Public objects to new method of execution
Ohio House Bill Restricts Transgender Athletes in Sports
Ohio House Bill Restricts Transgender Athletes in Sports
Can skateboarding teach life lessons?
Can skateboarding teach life lessons?
A graphic made in Canva depicting a person watch the Superbowl on the field.
The Superbowl entertains both sides
Pictured is me in Killington, VT skiing Home Run trail. Killington needs better safety nets since both amateurs and those on the FIS circuit ski these slopes.
Injuries increase in alpine skiing
A Westerville North High School athlete displays his team shirt with the words WE>me. A method of building strong culture through a reminder to work together with every other teammate.
Team culture builds positivity and promotes success
Perkins splits Westerville South defenders on his way to score a layup. North defeated South 68-61
Perkins shoots for success, offers
Suicide and Bullying Prevention at North
Suicide and Bullying Prevention at North
Ohio House Bill Restricts Transgender Athletes in Sports
Ohio House Bill Restricts Transgender Athletes in Sports
Darrell Turner and Keller Hyde play volleyball in the main gym.
Minor sports hide in the shadows of the major ones
Gillian Flynns Gone Girl Puts a New Spin on Mystery
Gillian Flynn’s Gone Girl Puts a New Spin on Mystery
House Passes Bill That Could Potentially Ban TikTok
House Passes Bill That Could Potentially Ban TikTok
Celebrating Womens History Month with Young Feminists Club
Celebrating Women’s History Month with Young Feminists Club
Can skateboarding teach life lessons?
Can skateboarding teach life lessons?
Westerville North students hold up their Stanley Water Bottles. These cups are the current trend for teenagers to have world wide.
Stanley Water Bottle rises in popularity
The court should be allowed to provide restrictions on social media. This can be very helpful in prevention of misinformation and hate speech. Made with Canva.
It is important to moderate content on social media
Aiden Montgomery poses for president which is one of the senior superlatives this year.
Senior Superlatives aren’t worth the hype
This photo shows Westerville North High School seniors Mekseb Girmay and Sadio Abdi recording themselves reading the book, “Sulwe,” by Lupita Nyong’o for elementary school students.
WNHS Embraces Black History
Daniel Dewey, Abby McLaughlin, Parker Caney, and William Baumann pose as their characters for Westerville Norths Wizard of Oz.
The cast of the Wizard of Oz follows the yellow brick road to success
Why are students frustrated with High School counselors?! | RAW student interviews S2 E6
Podyssey live
S3 E5: Discussions on the Impacts of Standardized Testing
Breakfast In Oz S2 - Ep.5
Breakfast In Oz S2 – Ep.5
Podyssey live
S3 E4: FAFSA – Does it aid students or not?
Podyssey live
S3 E3: 2023 CFP Breakdown
Podyssey Live S2 Ep. 3
Podyssey Live S2 Ep. 3
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The Odyssey
Theodore Garrett (Senior)

Theodore Garrett (Senior), Sports Editor

I am a Senior and second year member of The Odyssey, I am the Secretary of the thespian troupe at Westerville North. In my free time I enjoy fiber arts, watching hockey, and photography. I am an inducted member of the International Thespian Society and the Quill and Scroll Society as well as an active participant in the Global Scholars program. In my professional life I am a broadcast intern and freelance photographer.

All content by Theodore Garrett (Senior)
Ohio House Bill Restricts Transgender Athletes in Sports

Ohio House Bill Restricts Transgender Athletes in Sports

Theodore Garrett (Senior)
April 9, 2024
Breakfast In Oz S2 - Ep.5

Breakfast In Oz S2 – Ep.5

Theodore Garrett (Senior)
April 5, 2024
Daniel Dewey, Abby McLaughlin, Parker Caney, and William Baumann pose as their characters for Westerville Norths Wizard of Oz.

[Photo] The cast of the Wizard of Oz follows the yellow brick road to success

Avery Halterman
February 5, 2024
Max Garrett (2026) wears a Winnwell neck guard during his hockey game. Garrett opted into wearing this production, but youth organizations are beginning to mandate them.

[Photo] Sports are taking a leap into the safety world

Aiden Montgomery (Senior)
November 29, 2023
This graphic represents the picket signs used in the Actors Strike. Graphic designed on Canva.

SAG-AFTRA strike swings into second phase

Theodore Garrett (Senior)
October 19, 2023
A Graphic representing Daria Kasaktina playing in the United States Tennis Open. Kasatkina made LGBTQ+ History with her match against Greet Minnem. Made on Canva.

Daria Kasaktina makes history at United States Women’s Open

Theodore Garrett (Senior)
September 13, 2023
WNHS students stand together in their cardinal crazy outfits. They cheer the football team onto victory.

[Photo] Westerville North has a chance to Rule the ‘Ville in football

Connor Rathburn (Junior)
September 12, 2023
This Ohio voted sticker was handed out after citizens cast their vote on Issue 1. The winning decision was No.

Ohio voters strike down Issue 1

Theodore Garrett (Senior)
August 23, 2023
Odyssey staff members Theodore Garrett (11) and Dillon Hittle (12) await the players to enter the rink inside of the Team Tunnel.

[Photo] Columbus Blue Jackets hosts Public Relations Day

Hailey Tessman (Junior), Reporter
February 6, 2023
A graphic showing a common way to get concussions. Concussions can be very dangerous.

[Photo] Concussion protocol in 2022: What is it?

Dillon Hittle (Senior), Reporter
November 3, 2022
Locations of fall activities in Central Ohio. Outdoor fall activities can help mental health and overall physical health.

[Photo] Sweater weather brings better benefits

Hailey Tessman (Junior), Copy Editor
October 26, 2022
Dillon Hittle (12) teaches The Odyssey staff how to change a tire during period 6/7 in the North parking lot. There is no class that teaches this skill, so Dillon took the initiative.

[Photo] Life skills open the door to the real world

Kat Kojis, Reporter
October 24, 2022
Taylor Swift will release her album Midnights at midnight on October 21. This will be her 10th original album.

[Photo] Taylor Swift strikes again with new album Midnights

Emma Blanchong (Senior), reporter
October 20, 2022
Aiden Montgomery (11) and Kasen Knapp (11) prepare for a preseason scrimmage against the Mavericks U16 Pre-Post team. Montgomery and Knapp played together with the Warcats last season as well.

Warcats debut new prep team

Theodore Garrett (Junior)
September 28, 2022
Shaun Myers (9) shows school spirit through his face paint in the Warrior Zone student section. The student section leaders have worked hard to try and promote school activities to the new freshman class.

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Student Section Leader, Elizabeth Howard (12), directs students in the Warzone on different cheers and chants to do during the football game.

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Wesley Elifritz (Athletic Drector) crouches in anticpation at the 20 yard line. As the athletic driector Elifritz is responsible for much of the Westerville North HighSchool Althletic Department.

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Brady McAllister (12) watches the field closely during their game at Westerville Central.

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John Stowers (12) helps a fellow bandmate before the first halftime show of the band season.

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WNHS Cheerleader Abby Scurlock (11) prepares for the first football game of the 2022 season. This season marks Scurlocks 3rd year cheering with Westerville North.

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