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Recap: OPHS College and Career Center

Natalie Baghdanian, Managing Editor May 21, 2025

The Oak Park High School College and Career Center organizes multiple events to provide students with the information needed to plan their future. “We start the school year off with a boot camp for...

Game Ogre destination.

Game Ogre: Oak Park’s ultimate hub for family fun and board game adventures

Dylan Boyd, Senior Staff Writer May 21, 2025

Tucked in the heart of our neighborhood, Game Ogre is more than just a store– it’s a lively hub where families, friends and gamers of all ages gather. With shelves overflowing with board games, from...

Art by Anika Ravilla

OPHS students find guidance through religion

Sophie Casazza and Anika Ravilla May 21, 2025

It’s easy to get caught up in the negative, especially in 2025. Amid political tensions, war, and instability in the media, it is no secret that terrible things happen every day, it’s hard to escape...

DK Metcalf and Jalen Milroe

The End Zone Report: Volume Nine

Yash Parikh and Dylan Boyd April 9, 2025

Welcome to the ninth volume of The End Zone Report, where we talk about anything and everything football. In today’s report we are going to look at the best quarterbacks in the upcoming draft class and...

A look into this year’s Spring Fling

A look into this year’s Spring Fling

Sophie Casazza, News Editor March 28, 2025

Each spring semester, Oak Park High School’s ASB organizes a Spring Fling dance with varying themes. This year’s dance features a CandyLand theme, advertising a night filled with candy to students.  The...

Flyer with QR code

Rays of Hope: Charity Trivia Night

Saanvi Dasari, Features Editor March 28, 2025

After almost a year of planning, OPHS club, Rays of Hope, plans to debut their very first Trivia Night at the Pavilion on Friday, April 4.  After the club’s creation last year, the members and board...

Sign-in errors at OPHS

Sign-in errors at OPHS

Yash Parikh, Senior Staff Writer March 19, 2025

Oak Park High School freshman Rishi Prabhu was winning his debate round. At the most important tournament of the year– state qualifiers– Prabhu was dismantling his opponent's case with facts that he...

OPHS Stunt preview

OPHS Stunt preview

Anika Ravilla, Art Director February 5, 2025

With a new season on the horizon, the Oak Park High School Stunt team is preparing to showcase their skills, determination and teamwork in what promises to be a competitive and exhilarating year. One of...

Listening with Lindsay: Best Collabs

Listening with Lindsay: Best Collabs

Lindsay Gould, Editor-in-Chief April 15, 2024

What’s better than your favorite artist releasing new music? Releasing new music featuring your other favorite artists. From rock to rap, country and pop, collaborations have brought together some of...

Lilah Zweig '24

Rainy Day Fashion

Olivia Papanicolaou, Senior Staff Writer April 15, 2024

Winter made its mark this year with heavy rains, freezing mornings, and cloudy skies. The students of Oak Park High School take on winter weather once again with different approaches. Baggy Jeans have...

Mrs. Wall-Smith showcasing “Fried Green Tomatoes” in her class.

Inside the feminist lens

Justine Picard, Features Editor April 15, 2024

Jessica Wall-Smith, English teacher at Oak Park High School, defines feminism as “the advocacy for equal opportunities and treatment across all sexes.”  In Wall-Smith’s 10th and 12th grade English...

The arena of the 10th Annual Hunger Games

A review of the movie ‘The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes’

Natalie Baghdanian, Managing Editor January 17, 2024

Earning a 6.9 on IMDb and 64% on Rotten Tomatoes as of Jan. 9, “The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes” was a hit for audiences in theaters. According to Box Office Mojo, the movie...

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