Andrew Hearst, Graduated Opinion Editor
• October 28, 2022
Flora Wild was murdered in cold blood on November 18th, 2009, after over three decades of a miserable, artificially prolonged life. A character in an unfinished manuscript by prolific author Vladimir Nabokov,...
Senior Jessica Baumann cherished her time on the Oak Park High School Dance Team for the past four years. She was captain of the team for both the 2021 and 2022 season. At the senior night game on Oct....
Week of Sept. 20
Derica Chiu, Varsity Girls Golf
“Derica medaled in both matches this week, shooting -1, 35 at Moorpark CC and -1, 33 at Los Robles, helping to bring our league record to 4-0. She...
On Aug. 28, at the 38th MTV Video Music Awards, pop sensation Taylor Swift shocked the world with the surprise announcement of a brand-new album. While accepting the video of the year award for her 10-minute-long...
“Don’t Worry Darling” shocked and enthralled Harry Styles fans; the promise of seeing him on the big screen drew a great deal of attention to this movie. The real question, however, is this: did...
During the spring or fall semester of junior year, many students begin what is widely known as “the college process.” For those interested in pursuing a 4-year college education, part of that process...
The 1988 animated war tragedy, “Grave of the Fireflies,” is the crown installment in the acclaimed repertoire of Japanese screenwriter Isao Takahata. The movie, animated by the highly decorated Studio...
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Sri: Hey there Oak Park, welcome to Life Beyond High School. I’m Sahana Sri, and in each episode, I’ll be interviewing Oak Park alumni about their memories from...
As returning and incoming students come back and prepare for the 2022-2023 school year, some of the most exciting parts of the year are the spirit weeks and homecoming football games.
On Sept. 27, with...
As the last week of September rolled around, new additions were added to the girls and boys bathrooms. Pads and tampons that students had to pay for, which have been in place for years, have now been replaced...
On Sept. 24 and 25, the Oak Park High School speech and debate team competed at the Jack Howe Memorial tournament in Long Beach. This event is the first tournament of the year where both novices and experienced...
Mara Smialak, known to her students as Coach Mara, has started her first year of coaching the OPHS cheer varsity and JV teams.
“I grew up cheering, dancing and tumbling. I’ve always loved the sport...
