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Natalie Baghdanian

Natalie Baghdanian, News Editor and Managing Editor

Class of 2026

Natalie has been part of the Talon staff for 3 years. 

All content by Natalie Baghdanian
(Art by Julia Marcos/The Talon)

The Reel Review: A Summer Summary

Natalie Baghdanian, News Editor and Managing Editor
August 22, 2025
Art by: Julia Marcos

Eye 2 Eye: Materialism

Saanvi Dasari and Natalie Baghdanian
May 22, 2025
Students line up to talk to representatives at a college fair in the Pavilion

Recap: OPHS College and Career Center

Natalie Baghdanian, News Editor and Managing Editor
May 21, 2025
In ‘Mean Girls,’ the Plastics gather around for a little gossip session.

Recap: OPHS Theater program

Natalie Baghdanian, News Editor and Managing Editor
May 20, 2025
The Reel Review: ‘Snow White’

The Reel Review: ‘Snow White’

Natalie Baghdanian and Julia Marcos
April 7, 2025
Podcast: College Decisions

Podcast: College Decisions

Natalie Baghdanian and Jade Wolff
March 28, 2025
Doing some job searching? Here’s what to look for

Doing some job searching? Here’s what to look for

Natalie Baghdanian, News Editor and Managing Editor
March 24, 2025
Talon's Connections: March 24

Talon’s Connections: March 24

Natalie Baghdanian, News Editor and Managing Editor
March 24, 2025
Talon's Wordle: March 21

Talon’s Wordle: March 21

Natalie Baghdanian, News Editor and Managing Editor
March 21, 2025
If it has over 10 seasons or sequels, I’m not watching it

If it has over 10 seasons or sequels, I’m not watching it

Natalie Baghdanian, News Editor and Managing Editor
March 3, 2025
Senior Rachel Newman and Captain Anvitha Voruganti preparing to question a witness.

From DA’s desk to the defendant’s chair

Natalie Baghdanian, Ace Carroll, and Jade Wolff
February 20, 2025
The Reel Review: ‘Captain America: Brave New World’

The Reel Review: ‘Captain America: Brave New World’

Natalie Baghdanian and Julia Marcos
February 19, 2025
OPHS participates in the Great Kindness Challenge

OPHS participates in the Great Kindness Challenge

Natalie Baghdanian, News Editor and Managing Editor
February 4, 2025
Connections: Jan. 31

Connections: Jan. 31

Natalie Baghdanian, News Editor and Managing Editor
January 31, 2025
Wordle: Jan. 30

Wordle: Jan. 30

Natalie Baghdanian, News Editor and Managing Editor
January 30, 2025
Holidays and sports: Should they coincide?

Holidays and sports: Should they coincide?

Natalie Baghdanian and Charlie Crivello
January 21, 2025
EYE 2 EYE: New Year's Resolutions

EYE 2 EYE: New Year’s Resolutions

Natalie Baghdanian and Justine Picard
January 21, 2025
Is hanging out digitally just as rewarding as in person?

Is hanging out digitally just as rewarding as in person?

Natalie Baghdanian, News Editor and Managing Editor
December 17, 2024
The blue team waits in the wings across from the red team as the game begins.

A never-before-seen insight into ComedySportz

Natalie Baghdanian, News Editor and Managing Editor
December 17, 2024
OPHS’s cheer and dance team hosts the Showdown

OPHS’s cheer and dance team hosts the Showdown

Natalie Baghdanian, News Editor and Managing Editor
November 20, 2024
Connections: Nov. 20

Connections: Nov. 20

Natalie Baghdanian, News Editor and Managing Editor
November 20, 2024
The Wellness Center advertises events for Red Ribbon Week

OPHS recognizes Red Ribbon Week

Natalie Baghdanian, News Editor and Managing Editor
October 29, 2024
The second grade mini campers join a few cheerleaders in the yellow group.

OPHS’ Cheer team hosts their annual Mini Clinic

Natalie Baghdanian, News Editor and Managing Editor
October 7, 2024
Wind ensemble, strings and choir join the stage together as they begin to conclude the concert.

OPHS’ Music Department performs Music at the Movies

Natalie Baghdanian, News Editor and Managing Editor
September 30, 2024
The cast starts rehearsals for the play in the choir/theater room.

Theater program holds auditions for their fall play

Natalie Baghdanian, News Editor and Managing Editor
September 13, 2024
Players from both teams come together for the final game of the night, Dance Freeze.

OPHS’ first look at ComedySportz for the 2024-2025 season

Natalie Baghdanian and Saanvi Dasari
August 29, 2024
Meera Shreedhar attends a dance photoshoot for her Arangetram (Photo Credit: Yogi Patel from Global Photography)

A guide for athletes at OPHS

Natalie Baghdanian, News Editor and Managing Editor
August 19, 2024
The entire dance team joins the stage as a final commemoration.

OPHS dance team performs another successful showcase

Natalie Baghdanian, News Editor and Managing Editor
May 22, 2024
OPHS Music Program Recap

OPHS Music Program Recap

Natalie Baghdanian and Lindsay Gould
May 22, 2024
Following their performance, the concert band watches other bands from the audience.

OPHS music program performs at the Whittier music festival

Natalie Baghdanian, News Editor and Managing Editor
April 5, 2024
Tables set up in the style of Renaissance for the guests to enjoy.

OPHS presents the first-ever Madrigal Dinner

Natalie Baghdanian, News Editor and Managing Editor
February 28, 2024
Valentine's Day has become too focused on romantic love

Valentine’s Day has become too focused on romantic love

Natalie Baghdanian and Diya Johny
February 15, 2024
To learn more about ComedySportz, check out their website and Instagram: @ophscomedysportz. To help support the team, watch their next game on Feb. 23 in the Pavillion.

ComedySportz Newbie Game Photostory

Natalie Baghdanian, Justine Picard, and Diya Johny
February 2, 2024
The arena of the 10th Annual Hunger Games

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

Natalie Baghdanian, News Editor and Managing Editor
January 17, 2024
Amanda Fitts in the College and Career Center

Are students using all of the OPHS college resources to their advantage?

Natalie Baghdanian and Diya Johny
December 19, 2023

Recap: The second rally of the year

Natalie Baghdanian, News Editor and Managing Editor
December 19, 2023
Students visit different colleges at their stations.

The 2023-2024 Mini College Fair takes place on the Great Lawn

Natalie Baghdanian and Megan McCoy
October 16, 2023
Book censorship is a threat to our world

Book censorship is a threat to our world

Natalie Baghdanian, News Editor and Managing Editor
September 28, 2023
The ComedySportz judging panel at tryouts.

ComedySportz begins their 2023-2024 season

Natalie Baghdanian, News Editor and Managing Editor
September 20, 2023
Image depicting the USWNT conversing

The USWNT deserved to lose the 2023 Women’s World Cup

Natalie Baghdanian and Diya Johny
September 5, 2023
The girls tennis team comes together at one of their first practices following tryouts.

The girls’ tennis team begins their 23-24 season

Natalie Baghdanian, News Editor and Managing Editor
August 21, 2023

Multitasking is just another form of procrastination

Natalie Baghdanian, News Editor and Managing Editor
May 1, 2023
OPHS girls basketball 2022-2023 season recap

OPHS girls basketball 2022-2023 season recap

Natalie Baghdanian and Sarah Manley
March 31, 2023
Judgment is misunderstood

Judgment is misunderstood

Natalie Baghdanian, News Editor and Managing Editor
March 2, 2023
Is the book or the movie better?

Is the book or the movie better?

Natalie Baghdanian, News Editor and Managing Editor
February 10, 2023

The Men’s World Cup is behind us but that doesn’t mean the sport is

Natalie Baghdanian, News Editor and Managing Editor
January 27, 2023
ComedySportz game showcases newbie competitors

ComedySportz game showcases newbie competitors

Natalie Baghdanian and Sarah Manley
January 27, 2023
Stunt kicks off the new year with season tryouts

Stunt kicks off the new year with season tryouts

Natalie Baghdanian and Sarah Manley
November 30, 2022
Image by Vekkia

Wherefore art thou good book light?

Natalie Baghdanian, News Editor and Managing Editor
November 18, 2022

Is junior year really as difficult as it’s made out to be?

Natalie Baghdanian and Sarah Manley
October 31, 2022
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