The student news site of Oakton High School

Oakton Outlook

The student news site of Oakton High School

Oakton Outlook

The student news site of Oakton High School

Oakton Outlook

How COVID has affected the college application process

Lorne Fowler, Staff Writer | November 3, 2020

  photo courtesy of Dan Dimmock   As the school year started, myself, along with the rest of my fellow seniors, likely had or just began the process of applying to our universities. However, much like everything else in 2020, the...

The Complete Guide to College Rep Visits

Olivia Garrone, Editorial Board | September 15, 2019

One of Oakton’s most underrated resources is its college visits! Colleges from all over the country stop by the College and Career Center to give informational sessions to students during the school day. They are a great chance to not only learn more...

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FAQs About Starting the College Process

Olivia Garrone, Editorial Board | April 11, 2019

Questions about college cross every Oakton student’s mind. For juniors especially, the time has come to get serious. Even for sophomores and freshman thinking, it’s never too early to start researching college! If you have questions about how (and...

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Show our Oakton alumni you care (package)!

Jennifer Coon, Copy Editor | August 26, 2016

On June 21, the Oakton High School class of 2016 officially graduated and began to commence their new chapters of their lives. As a majority of them chose to attend college this upcoming fall, the rising college freshmen began to prepare for their new...

Which Virginia college are you?

Maggie Campbell, Online Editor | June 14, 2016

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When I grow up

Maggie Campbell | June 11, 2014

feature-when i grow up Seniors reflect on their dream jobs as a child verses what they want to be now. Whether these aspirations have remained the same or changed, these seniors have big expectations for themselves in the future. From becoming an author...

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