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Alex Goldbeck

Alex Goldbeck, Graduated Editor-in-Chief

Alex Goldbeck joined the Talon in the 2016-2017 school year as a staff writer and became the Opinion Editor for the 2017-2018 school year. She became the Photo Editor for the 2018-2019 school year and served as an Editor-in-Chief for the 2019-2020 school year.

 

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OPHS sports eligibility rules to change

Alex Goldbeck and Atmika Iyer
May 7, 2020

Letters to senior self sent out by teachers

Alex Goldbeck, Graduated Editor-in-Chief
May 6, 2020
Goodbye

Goodbye

Alex Goldbeck and Atmika Iyer
May 6, 2020

California headed to stage two in reopening

Alex Goldbeck, Graduated Editor-in-Chief
May 6, 2020

Thank you

Alex Goldbeck, Graduated Editor-in-Chief
May 5, 2020

MLB hopeful to start season

Alex Goldbeck and Atmika Iyer
May 5, 2020

OPUSD donates PPE to medical workers

Alex Goldbeck and Atmika Iyer
April 30, 2020

Recent uptick in outdoor activities

Blake Hanlon and Alex Goldbeck
April 29, 2020

Lunchtime is back

Alex Goldbeck, Graduated Editor-in-Chief
April 29, 2020

Use this time well Class of 2020

Alex Goldbeck, Graduated Editor-in-Chief
April 23, 2020
The Oak Park Chinese Community distributes masks at the Oak Park Library.

Oak Park Chinese Community provides free masks to locals

Alex Goldbeck, Graduated Editor-in-Chief
April 22, 2020

President Trump makes guidelines for reopening

Alex Goldbeck, Graduated Editor-in-Chief
April 22, 2020
Themes of each day of the week for Virtual Rally Week

Virtual spirit week kicks off

Alex Goldbeck and Atmika Iyer
April 9, 2020
Pictured is the donation confirmation from Feed America.

Water Assassins reward donated to Oxnard food bank

Alex Goldbeck, Graduated Editor-in-Chief
April 9, 2020

Danielle Gould leads national drive for hospitals

Alex Goldbeck, Graduated Editor-in-Chief
April 9, 2020

Throwing it back with tech

Alex Goldbeck and Blake Hanlon
April 7, 2020
Julianna Lozada and others from Six Feet Supplies take precautions and sanitary measures when picking up groceries for vulnerable in their neighborhood.

Heroes in the midst of uncertainty

Alex Goldbeck, Graduated Editor-in-Chief
April 7, 2020

Stop Hoarding

Alex Goldbeck, Graduated Editor-in-Chief
April 2, 2020
The science behind COVID-19

The science behind COVID-19

Alex Goldbeck, Graduated Editor-in-Chief
March 29, 2020

An open letter to the class of 2020

Alex Goldbeck, Graduated Editor-in-Chief
March 26, 2020

Safer at home

Alex Goldbeck, Graduated Editor-in-Chief
March 23, 2020

Sustaining an environmentally friendly life

Alex Goldbeck, Graduated Editor-in-Chief
March 17, 2020

Oak Park Holi Festival

Alex Goldbeck, Blake Hanlon, and Juliette Setudeh-Nejad
March 13, 2020
OPUSD's Wishtree, on the corner of Calle Rio Vista and Oak Hills Drive next to the high school varsity softball field, showed new growth over the last couple of weeks from roots deep down. This comes after the tree fell during a storm over winter break.

Wishtree might still be alive

Alex Goldbeck, Graduated Editor-in-Chief
March 10, 2020
Starting in 2020, new laws will be set in place affecting the citizens of California.

New laws affecting you

Alex Goldbeck and Aidan Scott
February 13, 2020
Wishtree behind lower baseball trimmed after being blown over during Winter Break. The remaining wood may be used for furniture or cubbies.

Wishtree knocked down

Alex Goldbeck and Preston Green
January 16, 2020
A graphic of Donald J. Trump, one of the three presidents who have faced impeachment.

What is going on in the swamp?

Alex Goldbeck and Juliette Setudeh-Nejad
December 15, 2019
Rain hit Southern California Thanksgiving and Dec. 3 causing flooding in some areas. According to Drought gov, 85 percent of the state is still abnormally dry in 2019.

Surprise, surprise, it actually rained

Alex Goldbeck, Graduated Editor-in-Chief
December 12, 2019

Looking through a different lens

Alex Goldbeck, Graduated Editor-in-Chief
November 6, 2019

SSA looking to create a feeling of connectedness

Alex Goldbeck, Graduated Editor-in-Chief
November 1, 2019
East County Outlaws huddle before game against Burbank Cougars.

Eagles on ice

Alex Goldbeck, Graduated Editor-in-Chief
November 1, 2019
Tim and Ellen Chevalier stand facing the crowd during the Oak Park Homecoming game with Arianna Bleau and Ryan Linard.

ASB brings the ocean to the football game

Alex Goldbeck and Blake Hanlon
November 1, 2019

Surveys for the Future

Alex Goldbeck, Graduated Editor-in-Chief
October 10, 2019
A shaky wake-up call

A shaky wake-up call

Alex Goldbeck and Blake Hanlon
September 19, 2019
Science teacher Yukako Kawakatsu moving from "the golden state" to the "windy state."

Bye, bye West Coast, hello Midwest

Alex Goldbeck and Blake Hanlon
May 14, 2019

OPHS attendance below bronze

Alex Goldbeck and Blake Hanlon
March 30, 2019

Abolish the Box

Alex Goldbeck, Graduated Editor-in-Chief
March 26, 2019

A late start

Alex Goldbeck, Graduated Editor-in-Chief
February 25, 2019

A symbol

Alex Goldbeck, Graduated Editor-in-Chief
January 29, 2019
Oak Park students come together at the Great Lawn to see the therapy dogs brought on campus by the International Thespian Society to ease stress from the Woolsey Fire.

Therapy dogs brought to the Great Lawn by International Thespian Society

Hunter Keaster and Alex Goldbeck
December 12, 2018

Petals on the ground

Alex Goldbeck, Graduated Editor-in-Chief
December 10, 2018

Those who stayed behind

Alex Goldbeck, Graduated Editor-in-Chief
December 10, 2018
Oak Park students enjoyed the homecoming game with an overtime when against Brentwood high school.

More than Friday Night Lights

Alex Goldbeck, Graduated Editor-in-Chief
October 25, 2018

Wellness policy updated

Alex Goldbeck and Ellie Hand
September 25, 2018

Remember the maverick

Alex Goldbeck, Graduated Editor-in-Chief
September 23, 2018
Oak Park High School's cafeteria is a hub for students and staff

Making gourmet cafeteria food, student connections

Alex Goldbeck, Graduated Editor-in-Chief
September 20, 2018
Martin explains how class subjects are organized between the different departments

Mastering the art of the master schedule

Ellie Hand and Alex Goldbeck
August 29, 2018
Señora Boone assists students during seventh period.

[Photo] Profile: Señora Boone

Emily Francis, Graduated Editor-in-Chief
August 29, 2018
Previous Assistant Principal, Bryan Martin

[Photo] Bryan Martin leaves OPHS

Amanda Lurey, Graduated Club Director
August 29, 2018

Back to school … Yes, back to school

Alex Goldbeck, Graduated Editor-in-Chief
August 29, 2018
Parking lot life lull during class periods. Students drive cars ranging electric Priuses to Audis to their mom's leftovers.

Oak Park’s Fast and (not so) Furious

Alex Goldbeck, Graduated Editor-in-Chief
August 25, 2018
Atmika Iyer

The State of the Union Address: A barrage of hypocrisy

Atmika Iyer and Alex Goldbeck
February 23, 2018
Alex Goldbeck

Men in the marches

Alex Goldbeck, Graduated Editor-in-Chief
January 31, 2018
Alex Goldbeck

Science is not political; it has no ‘side’

Alex Goldbeck, Graduated Editor-in-Chief
February 24, 2017
Alex Goldbeck

Give President Trump a chance to lead

Alex Goldbeck, Graduated Editor-in-Chief
January 31, 2017
Alex Goldbeck

Drama teacher Allan Hunt decided along with students and others to only put on two drama productions this year. The decision was made due to limited availability of the Pavilion, as well as technical difficulties in set designs (Nick Burt/Talon).

Drama productions per year reduced from 4 to 2

Alex Goldbeck, Graduated Editor-in-Chief
September 30, 2016
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