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Deep Dive: Getting to know OPUSD’s new Superintendent

Chase Willet, Daisy Calderon, Bailey Andera, Alex Gaspar, and Ellie Hand • May 14, 2021

Calderon: Hello and welcome to deep dive. My name is Daisy and today our guest is our new superintendent of the Oak Park Unified School District, Dr. Jeff Davis. Willet: Before you start, may...

EYE 2 EYE Podcast: Cornetto Trilogy

Bailey Andera, Navya Batra, Daisy Calderon, Alex Gaspar, Ellie Hand, and Chase Willet • May 14, 2021

Talon Top 5: Mrs. Hankins and her favorite books

Bailey Andera, Daisy Calderon, Alex Gaspar, Ellie Hand, and Chase Willet • May 12, 2021

[Music fade-in] Calderon: Hello, and thank you for tuning in to Talon Top 5, where teachers introduce you to their “top fives.” This week, Mrs. Hankins lists her top five favorite books of all time. Hankins:...

Talon Top 5: Mr. Cook’s Favorite Movies

Bailey Andera, Navya Batra, Daisy Calderon, Ellie Hand, Alex Gaspar, and Chase Willet • April 30, 2021

[Music fade-in] Chase Willet: Hello, and welcome to Talon Top Five, where teachers take you through their top fives. This week, Mr. Cook ranks his top five movies of all time. DJ Cook: Alright, okay....

Podcast: Paranormal Stories

Ava Harris and Julianne Koch • April 16, 2021

(Intro music) Ava: Hello and welcome back to Paranormal Stories, I’m your host Ava– Julianne: –and I’m your other host Julianne, and today we will be talking about paranormal activity in Ventura...

Podcast: How COVID-19 has affected senior athletes

Angie Bleau, Haley Bandemer, and Alexa Pinon • April 16, 2021

INTRODUCTION: Angie Bleau. Angie Bleau, Senior Staff Writer: Hi I am Angie Bleau and along with me is Haley Bandemer and Alexa Piñon. Today we are talking about how seniors potentially do not have...

Podcast: Was Distance Learning A Success?

Benti Kaur and Pam Wagner • March 31, 2021

Benti: Hi, our names are Benti Kaur and Pam Wagner and we are reporting for the Oak Park High School Talon, and today we are going to be talking about something super topical and on everyone’s minds...

Deep Dive Podcast: Return to School with Lisa Bregar

Emily Francis and Sophia Lippel • March 11, 2021

Emily Francis: Hello and welcome to Deep Dive. My name is Emily and today I’m talking with Ms. Bregar about the potential return to school in a hybrid model. To start will you just introduce yourself. Lisa...

Deep Dive Podcast: 2021 Graduation with David Shiang

Emily Francis and Sophia Lippel • February 19, 2021

Emily Francis: Hello and welcome to Deep Dive. My name is Emily and today I’m interviewing David Shiang, a senior member of ASB Hello, I'm here with David and we are going to be discussing the graduation...

EYE 2 EYE: Astrology

Hunter Keaster and Chase Willet • February 11, 2021

Hunter Keaster Hello, everybody, welcome to this week's EYE 2 EYE podcast. I'm Hunter Keaster. And I'm here with Chase Willet. Hunter Keaster Recently, me and chase both wrote opposing opinions about...

Talon Sports Podcast

Alex Gaspar, Adam Helfstein, and Eric Yeung • February 5, 2021

Deep Dive Podcast: New Weighted GPA with Charissa Kwok

Oliver Carter, Shoshana Medved, and Charlotte Nicks • January 28, 2021

Shoshana Medved: Hello there, and welcome to Deep Dive. My name is Shoshana, and I am interviewing Charissa Kwok, the junior student representative for Site Council. OK, so I am here with Charissa,...

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Oliver Carter and Navya Batra explore the pros and cons of Connect Fridays.

EYE 2 EYE

EYE 2 EYE: Friday Connect Periods

Anti Connect Period: Fraud Fridays Why the fifth day of the week is becoming more and more of a joke at OPHS By: Oliver Carter Growing up, I had always expected to listen...

Hayden Brown reviews "Nomadland" and "The Father," two Oscar standouts.

Opinion

And the Oscar goes to... what you were expecting

Grab a bottle of sparkling cider and wear your finest tux or gown. Award season is finally coming to a close, but there is still time to talk about the two heavy hitters at...

The Editorial Board discusses the uniquely challenging high school experience of the Class of 2021

Opinion

High Tide

OPHS Class of 2021 — High Tide.Though it was unforeseen, our freshman ASB representatives couldn’t have chosen a more apt name for our graduating class. Similar to how...

Opinion

Together we rise

Good morning everyone, David Shiang here. Just wanted to say a few words today. Right now it’ll be the senior breakfast. We will have just finished the graduation rehearsal,...

Showcase

Read stories about those who are leaving Oak Park Unified School District

OPHS PRINCIPAL, Kevin Buchanan "I love the District motto of Educating Compassionate and Creative Global Citizens and am privileged to have played a part in manifesting it...