Diya Johny, Business and Communications Manager
• May 23, 2023
Friday, April 28, was the last rally of the 2022-23 school year. Students of each grade participated in games organized by ASB; these games included a spelling bee, balloon stomp and Spikeball. The rally...
The Oak Park High School instrumental music program, which includes three concert bands, two jazz bands and a string orchestra, has had an eventful semester of accolades, events and fun.
The first showcase...
The Supreme Court of the United States will soon issue a ruling that will decide if affirmative action shall remain prominent in college admissions decisions. On Oct. 31, 2022, the Supreme Court heard...
The ongoing issue of attendance in high schools nationwide can be traced back to March of 2020 – back when the COVID-19 pandemic shut everything down. Distance learning introduced a completely new system...
UNICEF is an organization that works in over 190 countries and territories to save children’s lives, to defend their rights and to help them fulfill their potential, from early childhood through adolescence.
The...
At Oak Park High School, the Model UN club meets every Wednesday at lunch and sometimes on weekends to discuss different countries and their real-world problems today. The OPHS Model UN club members are...
This year, Oak Park High School students celebrated Earth Week on April 17-23 with a series of events that tied into the community’s long legacy of environmental responsibility. When the community was...
A new bell schedule for the 2023-2024 school year was approved.
Oak Park High School transitioned to its current schedule due to a law passed by Governor Newsom in 2019, which mandated high schools’...
Penelope Klaudopoulos, Staff Writer
• May 23, 2023
Sheri Rote has taught Spanish at Oak Park High School for 22 years. Because of her extensive teaching experience, some may be surprised to find out that she is not actually a native Spanish speaker.
“I...
After 37 years of teaching, and 23 in total at Oak Park High School, English teacher Roland Herberg is ready to retire. Herberg’s teaching career began at Grant High School in the San Fernando Valley,...
In Sudan, fighting has broken out between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces – two rival groups within the country’s government in a struggle to take control of it....
The ongoing issue of attendance in high schools nationwide can be traced back to March of 2020 – back when the COVID-19 pandemic shut everything down. Distance learning introduced a completely new system...
