You’ve officially decided you want to get a part-time job, yay!
You begin the process of job searching and find a few places you would like to apply to, creating a cover letter and resume. Within...
Starbucks began its successful journey of serving customers their daily cup of joy on the cobblestone streets of Seattle in 1971. After making its way through Italy and then Canada, the company has since...
The thrill of a field trip was amazing as a little kid. Missing school and going to visit a museum like the Ronald Reagan Library or the Natural History Museum was awesome. The statues and paintings were...
In the 46 years since Oak Park High School first opened its gates, many teachers have come and gone. A few can even attest to having attended OPHS in their youth, and those individuals likely have at least...
FD&C Red No. 3, also known as Red 3, is a dye found in some of our favorite foods, such as lollipops, cupcakes, desserts and cookies. On January 15, 2025, the FDA banned Red 3 in foods as well as ingested...
When walking around school, it becomes blatantly obvious that many students seem to follow the same trends. From popular name brands of clothing, to the types of music teens listen to, the way they walk...
With college always on their minds, our seniors have taken a variety of electives and APs tailored for their future careers.
Seniors shared their experience with the classes in hopes of enlightening underclassmen.
“I...
He opens the door and Silk Sonic’s “Skate” is blasting at 8:30 a.m.; Todd Creason greets his students. For nearly three decades, Creason has been a key figure at Oak Park High School, shaping young...
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Your phone screen flashes: Unknown Number or Potential Spam. Do you pick up the phone? Many don’t, wary of the possible scammer calling. But what if, on the other end of the...
“I refuse to say the real name of He-Who-Shall-Not-Be-Named.”
Molly Fingerman follows her superstitions very carefully, a result of her love for supernatural and fantasy shows. But, she’s also found...
Out of the hundreds of credentialed faculty members who work for Oak Park Unified School District, one stood out and was chosen as February’s Employee of the Month: Oak Park High School counselor Jenny...
Cook wasn’t always a teacher: He got his start in the STEM fields, specifically mechanical engineering, followed by economics. Then, he pivoted to the film industry after college.
“I was having a...
