“There is nothing new under the sun” is a quote from the Bible’s Ecclesiastes. From the ancient tales of the Egyptians and Greeks to the ghost stories of the British …
The Lumberjack and His Axe
Listen closely, someone off in the distance yelling timber. A tree falls to the ground, an axe is left standing, stuck in the tree’s trunk. A man yanks the axe …
A Time in Technicolor
OLu’s kicking off the 2022-2023 school year in technicolor! The cast has been hard at work and soon but not soon enough, they will be able to share the Biblical …
Orange Lutheran Missions Program
“To equip and train students to love Jesus and glorify Him in their everyday lives.” This quote has been the staple motto for the Orange Lutheran Missions program for around …
The Value of OLu’s Extracurriculars
As students at OLu, we have many options as to which classes to take and extracurriculars to be involved in—having this choice is a blessing, but it can feel intimidating. …
A Story of Joseph, Told Through a Technicolored Lens
Many students, faculty, staff, parents, and friends went to see Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat earlier this November. It was OLu’s annual fall musical, but it also celebrated the …
Chrysalis
the world is cruel to the caterpillar, as it grows up on the ground. it is cruel even as it cocoons, as it grows and lives and eats because it …
GMO or GM-No: The Myths and Truths About Genetically Modified Foods
There is often a negative connotation surrounding genetically modified organisms (GMOs). When people hear modified, they think GMOs are all developed in factories and pumped with chemicals when it is …
Dear Perfect Me
Dear perfect me, Hi, it’s me–or should I say you. Except, I’m not you. Actually, I’m the furthest possible thing from you. You are everything I can never be. You …
What Is This, Scream?
Sirens wailed in the distance as I pulled into my apartment parking lot, then made my way upstairs to my apartment. I groggily made my way through the labyrinth of …