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Mohan depicted the synonymity of face masks worn to protect people COVID-19 and the face masks worn by doctors to protect themselves from the Black Plague, as well as other similarities of the extremities of both pandemics.

Summer research project explores pandemic in a new light

Shoshana Medved and Sabrina Thi October 7, 2020

When COVID-19 disrupted junior Harshini Mohan’s summer plans, she didn’t surrender; instead, she formed a group of seven Oak Park High School students who challenged the virus back. The team examined...

President of the United States Donald Trump speaking at the 2018 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in National Harbor, Maryland.

President Trump and First Lady Melania confirm their positive tests for COVID-19

Minnoli Nori, News Editor October 2, 2020

At 9:45 p.m. PST on Oct. 1, President Donald Trump tweeted out that he and the First Lady Melania Trump had both contracted COVID-19.  “Tonight, @FLOTUS and I tested positive for COVID-19. We will...

Science teacher Anastasia Kokiousis teaches her 4th period AP Environmental Science class about Genetically Modified Organisms, via Zoom.

Learning during a pandemic

Emily Francis and Jay Dugar September 25, 2020

To limit the spread of the COVID-19 virus, all students in the Oak Park Unified School District are partaking in a distance learning model for the first quarter of the 2020-21 school year. This plan...

Schools hurry to adapt to COVID-19 changes in Ventura County. The infographic above depicts the cautions and facts regarding COVID-19.

Ventura County records lower single-day increases in COVID-19 cases

Ava Harris and Julianne Koch September 24, 2020

The county average for COVID-19 cases has lowered significantly since August, bringing Ventura County closer to being removed from the state watchlist, according to public health officials.  Public Information...

Zozo Championship moved to Sherwood due to COVID-19

J.R. Servais, Guest Writer September 24, 2020

The PGA Tour has decided to move the Zozo Championship from  Japan to Lake Sherwood in Thousand Oaks due to circumstances caused by COVID-19. The tournament will take place from Oct. 22 to Oct. 25.  Last...

NBA arenas to be used as voting sites for 2020 General Election

Hunter Keaster, Graduated Opinion Editor September 11, 2020

The NBA will be converting its arenas and other franchise-owned facilities into voting centers for the upcoming general election with the goal of providing a safe in-person voting site for the public.  This...

CIF releases new calendar for high school sports

Lucy Anne Heine-Van Fossen, Editor-in-Chief September 11, 2020

High school sports have been unable to practice with their respective teams in person since March 13. Oak Park Athletics announced through a StudentSquare blast on Sept. 4 that athletes will be allowed...

Veritas publishes special edition during COVID-19

Navya Batra and Mina Jung September 11, 2020

In the times of the COVID-19 outbreak, the literary magazine Veritas will focus on subjects relating to the pandemic in a special edition to help share students’ voices.  “We think it will yield...

Depiction of virtual conferencing websites Google Meet and Zoom as bodybuilders

EYE 2 EYE: Google Meet or Zoom

Chase Willet and Hayden Brown September 10, 2020

Pro Google Meet: Google Meet meets my standards Zoom does not By: Chase Willet Since the school year has turned virtual for the foreseeable future, students have been exposed to a multitude of online...

Oak Park High School parent explores the Back-to-School Night website.

Back-to-School night takes a technological turn

Daisy Calderon, Graduated Photo Editor September 10, 2020

Unable to host Back-to-School Night on campus this year, faculty and staff members worked to create custom videos of their classes that introduced parents to the course and its expectations. These videos...

Extracurricular participants work toward goals via Google Meet, Zoom

Bailey Andera, Graduated Editor-in-Chief September 10, 2020

As the new school year begins from the safety of students’ homes, the students heading up extracurricular activities have been working to keep on their feet and prepare for their respective moments in...

Club week goes virtual

Mina Jung, Editor-in-Chief September 10, 2020

Colorful poster boards, club members crowding the Pavilion and little treats to entice students during a typical club week were all replaced by a spreadsheet of pre-recorded videos in the world of COVID-19. Club...

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