Oakton Outlook

Evie Kehoe, Staff Writer | September 26, 2023

Starting high school can be an overwhelming experience at times, especially if one doesn’t know what to expect beforehand. The transition...

Back to School Lunches

Marianna McDevitt, Lifestyle Editor | September 26, 2023

Big Brother Is Watching… Your Grades!

Tyler Donaldson, Opinion Editor | September 26, 2023

Ignorance is bliss. If you don’t know your grades, you can’t stress about them. That is why Oakton students should not have the kind of 24-hour...

A Season For The Underdogs

Kaleb Steele, Sports Editor | September 26, 2023

As another season starts, the whole structure of college football will never be the same. Many teams will leave their old conference for a new...

Feature

Oakton students
Incoming Freshman Tips
September 21, 2023
Evie Kehoe, Staff Writer
Starting high school can be an overwhelming experience at times, especially if one doesn’t know what to expect beforehand. The transition from middle...
Feature
Summer Sleep Schedule: Why It’s Important and How to Improve It
June 8, 2023
As the month of June begins, summer break is fast approaching. Along with other exciting summer activities such as trips to the pool, being able to...
Oakton students
Vertical Farming: Something Worth Arguing?
June 7, 2023
Layla Abshire, Editor-in-Cheif
Whether it be known for what it is, or for the stress that it put students through, vertical farming is a hot topic in the halls of Oakton. On the 2023...
Events
An Exciting School Calendar
June 7, 2023
omiisha cheella, staff writer
The last week of school is the most boring. Usually, you finish any classwork the week before, but some teachers make sure to plan a graded...
Oakton teachers
The Great Gombos
June 7, 2023
Vivian Yu, Business Manager/Online Story Manager
Teachers are a huge part of how students learn and how much information they can retain. Having a teacher that puts their all to help students learn and...
Oakton teachers
Teacher Trophies
May 9, 2023
Madeline Deppe, Staff Writer
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Oakton students
Oakton Sports April Review
May 3, 2023
Ella Dennis, Staff Writer
The sun is peeking out longer and shorts and a tshirt are slowly becoming staples in our closets.This could only mean one thing, Oakton spring sports are...

Oakton Robotics

Harry Vollans, Staff Writer | September 21, 2023

Oakton robotics is an underrated and engaging sport dedicated to designing, building, and programming robots. It is divided into FRC,...

The Premier League is Back

Zaynab Hasan, Staff Writer | September 21, 2023

Will the 2023-2024 Premier League season be a historic one? Manchester City is aiming to become the first club ever to win four titles in a row....

WNBA Expansion: The Big and Needed Change

Kaleb Steele, Sports Editor | June 9, 2023

The WNBA played a preseason game in Toronto earlier in the season; the Minnesota Lynx met the Chicago Sky at Scotiabank Arena, and the question...

Opinion

The Big Barbenheimer

TJ Parrillo, Staff Writer | September 26, 2023

July 21, 2023: a day that will live in cinematic history. Oppenheimer, Barbie, and sleeper hit Who Cloned Tyrone. While Who Cloned Tyrone flew under most...

Chromebook versus Dell

Saanvi Mam, Staff Writer | September 21, 2023

This year, Oakton High School decided to switch its laptops from Dell to Chromebooks. Although these new laptops have a sleeker look and an improved pace,...

The Digital SAT Revolution: A New Era for College Admissions

Nyla Kathuria, Staff Writer | September 21, 2023

In a rapidly changing world with rapid technological advancements, the digital realm touches nearly every aspect of our lives. One significant transformation...

How To Stay Paid While Having Fun

TJ Parrillo, Staff Writer | June 15, 2023

As the school year winds down and the summer sun beckons, high school students find themselves faced with a golden opportunity to step into the world of...

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