Truthfully, this album is not bad. Shawn Mendes’ debut album, “Handwritten,” came out on April 14, 2015, and let’s be real, it’s good. Mendes is a YouTube star from Canada (we all know how well...
I recently visited the College of William and Mary as a high school student shadowing a college English professor as a part of my Capstone project. I was there to study the differences between high school...
15 hours. That’s how long it took to fly from Oakton to New Delhi. In a nutshell India could be described as the world’s largest democracy, the seventh largest country in the world and home to 1.2...
This year alone, we lost many people to suicide, most notably, beloved actor Robin Williams. This week, Sept. 8 to Sept. 13, is National Suicide Prevention Week, or NSPW. This week we honor those who lost...
Oakton's Best Instagrams of 2013-14
This year, the Oakton Outlook took to Instagram, hashtag Oakton Outlook, to find the best Oakton instas! In order from top left to right:
Reed Timoner, prom prince,...
Oakton freshman reflect on their first year in the great big world.
EXPECTATIONS
A majority of teen magazines ask their readers to describe high school in as many ways as possible. Readers would...
On Thursday April 10, 2014 the Oakton community gathered for its annual Cultural Festival to celebrate the diverse student body that they are known for. From Wushu martial arts to Bollywood dancing to...
Which would you rather take?
SAT?
Not many people enjoy the Scholastic Aptitude Test; to be honest, standardized tests are not necessarily a favorite for high schoolers. Most colleges require the SAT...
On the 12th of January, this year, a couple got engaged on the Long Island railroad train to New York. The unknown man proposed to his girlfriend using the Justin Timberlake song, “Not a Bad Thing,”...
Iggy Azalea, 23 year old Australian rapper, suddenly jumped to the top of the charts. A virtually unknown artist, and even rarer, a female rapper, she had put out several small EPs before her big release...