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Schools to potentially remain closed until 2021

Aidan Meek, Staff Writer May 7, 2020

As stay at home orders continue into May, California school districts must begin to consider and prepare for the upcoming school year.  Ventura County school districts, including Oak Park Unified School...

Local Agoura Hills Trader Joes forced to close down due to employee contracting coronavirus.

Local Trader Joe’s employee tests positive for COVID-19

Shoshana Medved, Graduated Ombudsman May 7, 2020

An employee at the Agoura Hills Trader Joe’s tested positive for COVID-19, prompting the store to briefly shut down on Saturday, May 2. The employee was working in the store earlier that day. On Sunday,...

Fire season in 2020 is a concern as the spring rain nurtures vegetation that will dry with the summer heat. Local brush clearing service, 805 Goats, is visiting Westlake to clean up the hillsides before fire season.

Family-owned 805 Goats protects the community from wildfires

Olivia Horstman, Guest Writer May 7, 2020

Until Scott Morris attended Toastmasters, an international public speaking and education club, he never considered starting his own goat-grazing service. Morris met Ventura County Fire captain, Vaughn...

Former President Obama and other prominent figures to address Class of 2020

Atmika Iyer, Graduated Editor-in-Chief May 6, 2020

Senior Lincoln Debenham of Los Angeles’s Eagle Rock High School tweeted former President Barack Obama requesting him to deliver a speech to the class of 2020 who has lost their senior activities and...

Distance learning implemented in OPUSD schools

Kellen Beckett, Graduated News Editor May 6, 2020

In response to the physical shut-down of California schools, Oak Park Unified School District’s Distance Learning began on Monday, March 23, with teachers reaching out to students with Google Classroom...

Goodbye

Goodbye

Alex Goldbeck and Atmika Iyer May 6, 2020

When we signed on to be the 2019-20 editors-in-chief last year, we did not know about the year we were going to have, and we would not want to trade the experience for anything else. Let’s start at...

Protests against stay-at-home restrictions rise across the nation

Mina Jung, Editor-in-Chief May 6, 2020

Signs demanding businesses to reopen filled the street. Some ignored the precautionary measure of social distancing, others still kept their distances as they pushed for change. As temperatures rise and...

OPHS to conduct commencement drive-thru

Emily Francis, Graduated Editor-in-Chief May 6, 2020

In addition to a virtual graduation ceremony, Oak Park High School will also conduct an in-person drive-thru celebration. The drive-thru will take place during the day on June 4, and the virtual commencement...

Staff appreciation signs made by MCMS PFA Hospitality Committee Co-Chair Krista Laughton placed at Oak Park High School

PFA puts together a virtual staff appreciation week

Rebecca Oddes, Senior Staff Writer May 6, 2020

The staff at Oak Park Unified School District have had to work harder during remote learning in order to effectively deliver curriculum through online platforms. With the pandemic changing school life...

Costco adds new safety measures

Atmika Iyer, Graduated Editor-in-Chief May 6, 2020

As people seek to curb their number of outings, many have turned to Costco for shopping in bulk during the COVID-19 pandemic.  In order to slow the spread of the virus, the multinational corporation...

How to stay fit in quarantine

Aidan Scott and Brianna Szabo May 6, 2020

Now that gyms across the country are closing due to COVID-19 pandemic, access to workout machines and weights has been lost by many. But fear not! Keeping active and in shape is possible in the comfort...

The zoom where it happened

Daniella Becerra and Daisy Calderon May 6, 2020

During these uncertain times, prominent social figures with large social platforms are reaching out to the world with varying forms of support. Some are donating money to different programs, others voicing...

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