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Oakton Outlook

The student news site of Oakton High School

Oakton Outlook

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Oakton Varsity Soccer secures a win over Chantilly

Oakton Varsity Soccer secures a win over Chantilly

Owen McCarty, Staff Writer | April 19, 2016

This past week, Oakton varsity and junior boys faced off against their rivals, Chantilly High School.  The varsity team has gotten off to a hot start and was 5-0-1 heading into this game. On the other hand, the junior varsity team was struggling to...

Savoring the Champions League results

Savoring the Champions League results

Matt Corgnati | April 17, 2016

Last week, Champions League matches shocked people around the globe. With eight teams remaining going into the quarter finals, only four teams would advance. Each matchup of two teams played a two-game series, one at each of the teams' home stadiums and...

Kobe Bryant plays his final game

Kobe Bryant plays his final game

Jessica Marshall, Editor-in-Chief | April 16, 2016

There aren't many people in the world who are known just by their first name. When most people hear "Kobe," they immediately think of Kobe Bryant, the third leading scorer in NBA history and arguably one of the best professional basketball players of...

From early exit to last team standing

From early exit to last team standing

Tony Waltrich | April 6, 2016

Years after their completion, individual NCAA Basketball Tournaments are remembered for two things: Cinderella stories and powerhouse national champions. The 2016 NCAA Men's Basketball regular season was absolute chaos; no one team seemed to be able to...

Jamie Vardy’s Rise to the Top: Rise to Premier League Success

Jamie Vardy’s Rise to the Top: Rise to Premier League Success

Arthur Kennington, Staff Writer | April 5, 2016

In English professional football, the goal for many aspiring athletes is to make it to the top and play for the Premier League’s greatest teams. For Jamie Vardy his dream was cut short when he had been released from Sheffield Wednesday’s academy at...

Is it too late now to say Sorrycuse?

Is it too late now to say Sorrycuse?

Nikki Singh | April 3, 2016

Despite their surprising and stellar flight through the 2016 NCAA championship and into the Final Four, the Orange's run came to an end in their bold face off against the Tar Heels. In an 83-66 win, the number one seeded UNC dominated the number 10 seeded...

NCAA March Madness Tournament

NCAA March Madness Tournament

Kathryn Tatum, Editor-in-chief | March 30, 2016

With the first games of the NCAA March Madness tournament about to start, everyone – basketball fan or not – is rushing to fill out their bracket. The first game of the tournament starts Thursday Feb. 17 at 12:15 pm and is between Duke and UNC Wilmington....

Warriors chase all-time record

Warriors chase all-time record

Nathan Tankel, Staff Writer | March 14, 2016

Back in 1995 the Chicago Bulls were able to set the NBA record for the best record of all time. They were able to win 72 games and only lose over their entire tenth season. The team boasted many superstars such as Michael Jordan and Steve Kerr. All this...

NCAA Tournaments: March Madness preview

NCAA Tournaments: March Madness preview

Ian Fitzgerald | March 14, 2016

College basketball is revered almost religiously for many students at Oakton High School. As March Madness approaches, students are bracing their brackets for the NCAA tournament, and seeding hasn’t even finished yet. Seeding Sunday took place this...

Casey Powell Lacrosse 16 Video Game Release

Arthur Kennington, Staff Writer | March 14, 2016

The net is ready, the consoles are geared up, and the top corner is ready to be shred with the newest Casey Powell Lacrosse 16 video game in stores now for XBOXOne, Playstation4, and consoles everywhere! For the first time in many years players everywhere...

Start of the Oakton Lacrosse Season

Start of the Oakton Lacrosse Season

Matt Corgnati | March 14, 2016

Tuesday marks the start of a promising lacrosse season for both Oakton boys and girls lacrosse. Boys lacrosse kicks off its season against defending 5A state champions away at Woodbridge. The girls season starts also against Woodbridge but at Oakton on...

It happens every spring

It happens every spring

Ethan Sullivan, Editor-in-Chief | March 14, 2016

MLB preseason excitement hits its stride as spring training play kicks off During the grueling bore of the offseason’s winter months, the ears of every baseball fan anxiously await four important words: pitchers and catchers report. Several weeks...

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