Clean beauty is a term that refers to cosmetics, skincare and other products that are made with non-toxic, natural and non-harmful ingredients. The goal of clean beauty is to promote the use of products...
Justine Picard and Penelope Klaudopoulos
• February 10, 2023
“Hell week,” as Mock Trial students like to call it, is fast approaching for the Oak Park High School team as they face the final stages of preparing for competitions.
“We’ve been having run-throughs...
Oak Park High School celebrated Lunar New Year on Friday, Jan. 20 at the Great Lawn, where staff and volunteers set up activities for students to participate in. At different tables, there were areas where...
Creation stories, and the history that follows, depend upon the storyteller.
A geologist would describe how a tectonic plate of the Earth’s crust rose from the depths of the Pacific Ocean more than...
With the first semester coming to a close, some of Oak Park High School's international students are going back to their home countries during winter break. After a semester of experiencing an American...
Week of Nov. 14
Layla Solano, Varsity Cheer
“Layla is one of our senior captains and she is a huge asset to the team. Her positive attitude and strong work ethic are always evident at each game and...
The $20 snow jacket I bought a few days prior was doing little to protect me from the cold. Under the cheap jacket, I was wearing a long sleeve shirt, a short sleeve shirt, a sweater, leggings, jeans,...
In every high school sport, tryouts are a series of events where coaches evaluate athletes and decide who makes the team and who is cut. Different coaches have different approaches to their rostering processes...
Zero period is the early morning period that some students struggle to get to on time. Teachers have to report all of the students missing class, which has led to leadership teachers – consisting of...
This year, Oak Park High School has a new addition: the Wellness Center’s new counselor, Fatima Hernandez. Hernandez enjoys being a part of the Oak Park community and spending quality time with her family...
This year, the Talon Online has added a new section to its website. In addition, the Oak Park High School Talon now has a Medea Creek Middle School Panther Post. Talon News Editor Mara Hankins started...
The United States government is based upon a two-party system, creating a highly polarized environment which engulfs both parties in constant petty squabbling. The weakening of political norms has created...
