OLu INTERNATIONAL
By Brantley Watson
Similar to its students, Orange Lutheran Online is what you would call a globetrotter. OLO came into existence at Orange Lutheran in 2005. Originally, it was viewed as a way to provide students with the time needed to succeed academically and pursue extracurricular interests, allowing them to take classes without having to spend a full day on campus. But as time passes, it continues to evolve into so much more for OLu students. Taegan Choi ‘20, a freshman, and Isabella Morrow, a senior, are prime examples of just how many doors into a new world OLO can open... literally. 16
In just over a decade, Orange Lutheran Online has expanded the OLu mission on a global scale.
TAEGAN CHOI ‘20
For Taegan Choi ‘20, attending Orange Lutheran was a dream. Orange Lutheran Online is what turned that dream into reality. Taegan attended Mariners Christian School and many of his friends transitioned to OLu after their eighth grade year, which he planned to do as well. But God had a different plan in store. “We decided to go on a trip and spread the Gospel to families because we felt called by God,” Choi said. “We sold our house because it was time to go out and do our job.” Taegan and his family, originally from Orange County, took a leap of faith this past year, embarking on a year-long trip across the world, exploring their
