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
Lifestyle
What Does Your Music Taste Say About You?
Elsie Anderson, Staff Writer | December 13, 2024



Volunteer Opportunities
Amanda Omoigui, Staff Writer | December 9, 2024

Through the club that she contributed towards, Medlife, Annika Kak (12) has seen change and impact directly in the lives of individuals. Last year, a guest...

What's the best lunch period?
What’s the best lunch period?
Annie Chun, Staff Writer | September 30, 2024

Fantasy Football Frenzy
Fantasy Football Frenzy
Emils Klavins Khamsuwan, Staff Writer | September 30, 2024



Turn down the A/C!
Elsie Anderson, Staff Writer | September 30, 2024



Spring Crossword Answers
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News
Presidential candidate profiles: what do they stand for?
Presidential candidate profiles: what do they stand for?
Madalyn Emerson, Staff Writer | September 26, 2024



Hurricanes season overview
Hurricanes season overview
Layla Al Jallad, Staff Writer | September 26, 2024



RFK Jr. dropped out of the 2024 race
Nyla Kathuria, Feature Editor | September 26, 2024

Former presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. continues to capture headlines, whether it’s for unusual stunts like collecting a dead whale carcass,...

Oakton News
Cougars are Joining the Den
Cougars are Joining the Den
Ben Shield, Editor-in-Chief | September 21, 2023

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The Heat Wave Strikes Oakton
Natalie Nguyen, Sports Editor | September 21, 2023



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Dress Code Changes, for Better or for Worse?
Hannah Romero, Staff Writer | May 11, 2023

   Recently, communities input their opinions as to what changes could be made to the SR&R (Student’s Rights and Responsibilities). One of six...

Sports
The Champions League is back
Zaynab Hasan, Copy Editor/Online Manager | September 26, 2024

Will the 2024/2025 UEFA Champions League be a historic one? This season’s renowned soccer event is expected to be exhilarating. No club has...

New Year, New Team?
New Year, New Team?
Shiyun Oh, Staff Writer | September 26, 2024



“The Caitlin Clark Effect” Reaches New Heights
Natalie Nguyen, Sports Editor | April 8, 2024

“Here comes Caitlin Clark! How will she go for history?” Caitlin pulls up for a logo three. “There it is!” The crowd erupts. This is...

Lifestyle
NEWS FLASH: stop going to DC for homecoming!

Clare Lincoln, Opinion/Design Editor

September 26, 2024

It Ends With Us: love, hurt, and controversy
Fall Starbucks Review

Saanvi Mam, Staff Writer

September 26, 2024

Blue Beetle: Flight or flop?

Elsie Anderson, Staff Writer

September 21, 2023

Photo by Alfonso Alberto Ramirez Alvarez with permission from Unsplash
Opinion
Holiday Sales
Vinisha Cheella, Copy Editor | December 11, 2023



Lots to Give and Lots to Love, or Lots too Much?
Vinisha Cheella, Copy Editor | November 20, 2023

Winter Break: A Blip on the Radar or a Mini Vacation?
Tyler Donaldson, Opinion Editor | November 20, 2023

For the last several years, winter break has been set at two weeks. However, this seems not long enough for some students. In my opinion, winter break...

All I want for Christmas is Snow
Emma Dennis, Staff Writer | November 20, 2023

As winter slowly approaches, the idea of snow usually crosses the Oakton Community's minds. For snow lovers, this year may bring smiles to many faces.  With...

Meet the Staff
Rachel Rivera
Rachel Rivera
Staff Writer

My name is Rachel, I am a sophomore and it is my second year in the Oakton Outlook! I love writing stories for lifestyle and developing recipe stories but I am also interested...

Madalyn Emerson
Madalyn Emerson
Staff Writer

Hello! My name is Madalyn, I am a freshman at Oakton High School and this is my first year being a part of the Oakton Outlook. I'm excited to work on political pieces–It's something...

Ben Shield
Ben Shield
Editor-in-Chief

Hi guys, my name is Ben! I am a senior at Oakton high school and this is my third year as a part of the Oakton Outlook. I’m excited to be an Editor-in-Chief this year! I like...

Fatima Ahmed
Fatima Ahmed
Staff Writer

Hi, my name is Fatima, and I am a junior at Oakton. This is my first year as a staff writer in journalism, and I am super excited for this year. I am from Sudan and enjoy everything...

Brielle Long
Brielle Long
Staff Writer

My name is Brielle Long, and this is my second year on the Oakton Outlook. I’ve always been a big fan of writing, particularly journalism. In my free time, I’m usually doing...

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