Haley Nelson and Gwynneth Mureika
• February 26, 2025
As inflation continues to climb and strain household budgets, college students across the nation are feeling the financial burden more than ever. The lifeline they look hopefully towards: scholarships.
With...
Haley Nelson, Senior Staff Writer
• February 26, 2025
The irony of banning books is that the bans often rise from a place of initial well-meaning concern. The argument for censorship usually focuses on the preservation of moral values and influence on young,...
Isabella Xing and Emily Miller
• February 26, 2025
Many students at Oak Park High School play a sport and it often requires a lot of attention and time. Trying to balance everything can be challenging for students, especially when trying to maintain commitment...
Just two weeks after DeepSeek’s initial release on January 10, 2025, the new AI chatbot has been the talk of the world.
Within that short period, the app had become the most downloaded free app on the...
The celebration included many new year traditions, including the dragon dance, lion dance, cultural foods and fun activities such as calligraphy and chopstick practice. Students were also given red envelopes...
In 1926, high school students took the SAT– or Scholastic Aptitude Test– for the first time. In 1957, over half a million students were taking the SAT annually. The 134-minute test, containing two...
For both Super Bowl fans and non-football watchers, there is one thing that both sides tune in for: the halftime show, a performance meant not only to provide entertainment but to unite fans of the opposing...
As one of the few teachers at Oak Park High School with a doctorate degree, Dr. Victor Anderson impresses students through his extensive knowledge of history and law. Even though he lectures about the...
In conversation with Caitlin McCranie, she may mention she’s an English teacher at Oak Park High School, that she likes to knit or that her current favorite book is “This is Happiness” by Niall...
High school is a community, made of people from widely different backgrounds and experiences coming together for five days a week, every week. What makes school different, though, is that this community...
Valentine's Day is a holiday ingrained in American culture. It’s a day of “I love you”s and pink bouquets, where young couples walk hand in hand with no purpose but to be with the other. But a holiday...
