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Oakton Outlook

The student news site of Oakton High School

Oakton Outlook

The student news site of Oakton High School

Oakton Outlook

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Grateful for Food

Omiisha Cheella, Staff Writer | December 2, 2022

Are you tired of eating the same, bland, turkey every year on Thanksgiving day? Are you tired of wondering where the flavor is? Do people praise the cook about how good their mashed potatoes are, when really it's so tasteless that a spoon of oats would...

Delicious or Disgusting?

Delicious or Disgusting?

Marianna McDevitt, Lifestyle Editor | November 18, 2022

As the weather continues to get colder and crisper, the anticipation builds for the best holiday in regards to food…Thanksgiving! By taking a survey, Oakton students have been given the task to rate the most popular dishes Thanksgiving has to offer...

Photo courtesy of Alex Geerts

Oakton Highschool Holiday Traditions

Nathan Henriques, Staff Writer | November 18, 2022

Diving into the School’s top Holiday Traditions Throughout the school year there are many fun and exciting Holidays, such as; Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Valentines Day, Easter, etc. However, because it is Fall, we are going to talk about...

Scary Leftovers

Vivian Yu, Business Manager/Online Story Manager | November 18, 2022

With Thanksgiving up next, and Christmas and Mariah Carey seeping into our stores, the month of spooks and scaries is over. It’s time to put away the skulls, webs, and all things Halloween. But there is one thing left…That trash bag full of candy....

Upperclassmen Experience

Upperclassmen Experience

Edgar Shailobekov, Staff Writter | October 26, 2022

 Freshman year is the first year of high school and a large transition for most 13-14 year old's coming from middle school. Everyone experiences it differently and Oakton high school provides a good environment and experience for new freshmen. With a...

Let’s Fall Back into Reading

Tasneem Falah, News Editor | September 16, 2022



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Being in the Marvel Phase

Aairah Khan, Staff Writer | September 16, 2022

With the infinity saga ending three years ago, Marvels Studios very own multiverse saga is just getting started. Kevin Feige, the president of Marvel Studios has proudly announced all the new Marvel projects coming up within the next two years at this...

One-day road trips

Evie Kehoe, Staff Writer | June 1, 2022

   Vacations are always fun, but they can be very expensive and time-consuming. Not everyone has enough free time or they don't want to have to spend the money to go on long vacations, but that doesn’t mean they shouldn’t get to have fun over the...

Photography Courtesy of Jasmin Chew

The Spirit of Summer Style: Crisp City Coastline to Stunning Seashore Suave

Rania Shah, Editorial Board | May 27, 2022

As summer approaches with the final days of the school year, students can almost taste the bittersweet lust of freedom. Imagine the pearly glow in the sky dotted with white clouds while they drift lazily in the gentle breeze. Another day dawns, bringing...

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Summer Reads

Salma Tarraf, Editor-in-Cheif | May 27, 2022

Defending Jacob - William Landay  Defending Jacob is a mystery through the eyes of Andy Barber who is the assistant district attorney in his hometown Newton, Massachusetts. Andy is a father to Jacob Barber, who becomes the prime suspect of a murder...

Summer Bore

Vivian Yu, Business Manager/Online Story Manager | May 26, 2022

As summer break approaches, students around the country are looking forward to all the fun and exciting activities their parents and friends have planned together. But what about the downtime. That time between activities when there’s nothing to do....

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