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(Photo by Namratha Yadalla)

Namratha Yadalla: Traversing a world of wonder

Caroline Bi, Art Director September 26, 2025

In any baking recipe, regardless of what you’re baking or which ingredients you use, there’s always a factor of transforming a mixture of raw ingredients into a delicious final product. Senior Namratha...

Building on UC Berkeley's campus, with Berkeley's Campanile-- also known as the Sather Tower-- in the background. (Photo by Adyant Borhade/OPHS)

Touring the Future 9: UC Berkeley

Abhinav Kodali, Opinion Editor September 24, 2025

Like everything else at UC Berkeley, the academic offerings in one of the best of the best universities can be more than overwhelming. With well over 30,000 full-time undergraduate overachievers packed...

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Drawn to greatness: Chelsea Liu

Kathy Tang, Senior Staff Artist September 24, 2025

Creativity often makes its way into unexpected places, and at Oak Park High School this statement couldn’t be any more true. From the vibrant classrooms to inspiring murals on the walls, art finds its...

(Photo by Leonardo Castaneda/The Talon)

Profile: New math teacher Douglas Cavette

Leonardo Castaneda, Managing Editor September 23, 2025

When you walk past the i building you will undoubtedly find Douglas Cavette, the new math teacher at Oak Park High School, smiling as he stands by the door and greets his students. His classroom has many...

(Art by Cora Sklar/The Talon)

The pickleball courts at Deerhill park are thriving

Cora Sklar, Senior Staff Writer September 23, 2025

On Nov. 4, 2024, Deerhill Park hosted a grand opening of pickleball courts, which had previously been tennis courts.  The Rancho Simi Recreation and Park District board issued $200,000 for the permanent...

Photos by Jessica Qi/The Talon

Homecoming court profiles: 2025-2026

Emily Hardy, Madeline Ng, Hannah Ma, Aysa Marzaki, Kylie Roman, and Riya Yarlagadda September 18, 2025

Last week, students nominated and voted for their 2025-2026 Homecoming court. The freshmen, sophomores and juniors were announced on Friday, Sept. 12, and the senior winners will be revealed at the Homecoming...

(Photo by Jessica Qi/The Talon)

Homecoming court: Emily Carranza and Hunter Lee

Riya Yarlagadda, Senior Staff Writer September 18, 2025

Last week, Oak Park High School students nominated their peers for the 2025-26 Homecoming court. After school on Friday, Sept. 13, the winners’ names were announced over the loudspeakers. Among the three...

(Photo by Jessica Qi/The Talon)

Homecoming court: Andrea Mise and Royce Willis

Madeline Ng, Ombudsman September 18, 2025

The talking and whispering among students fills the room with suspense as they anxiously await the results of the 2025-26 Homecoming court. Before the bell rings to signify the end of class, the school...

(Photo by Jessica Qi/The Talon)

Homecoming court: Angus Rein and Lexi Lavintman

Aysa Markazi, Senior Staff Writer September 18, 2025

The loud speaker echoed in the classrooms as the senior Homecoming court nominees were announced. Seniors Lexi Lavintman and Angus Rein were included in the couples nominated.  Lavintman and Rein have...

(Photo by Jessica Qi/The Talon)

Homecoming court: Livana Anderson and Jonah Hoyeaux

Emily Hardy, Features Editor September 18, 2025

Last week, students nominated and eventually voted for the 2025-2026 Homecoming court. As people wondered who would win, the suspense culminated on Friday, Sept. 12, when the final winners were announced...

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