Madeline Deppe

Madeline Deppe, Staff Writer

Hi! My name is Madeline Deppe and I am a sophomore this year at Oakton High School. I am a staff writer and this is my second year on the Oakton Outlook. I love writing about the news, TV and literature. Outside of journalism I enjoy creative writing, reading and hanging out with friends.

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Music for All

Madeline Deppe, Staff Writer | January 29, 2024

Most young kids learn to play an instrument, whether it's hopping from flute to the violin, to the saxophone, or sticking with one instrument for the long run, music makes a mark on many...

Race for Research

Madeline Deppe, Staff Writer | September 21, 2023

On October 21st, Children's National Hospital is holding a 5k race to raise money for research at Freedom Plaza in Washington D.C. For over ten years, the hospital has been hosting this 5k race...

Desantis v Disney

Madeline Deppe, Staff Writer | June 8, 2023

Florida governor Ron Desantis, who is now running for president, is currently in a legal battle with Disney, who says that Desantis is using his governmental power against the theme park in Orlando....

Teacher Trophies

Madeline Deppe, Staff Writer | May 9, 2023

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Just Another The-World-has-Ended-Because-Zombies Show?

Madeline Deppe, Staff Writer | March 31, 2023

The Last of Us is one of HBO max’s most popular series and rightfully so, with about 8.2 million who have watched the show. The story is about Ellie, the only known human resistant to the fungus Cordyceps...

Winter Reads

Madeline Deppe, Staff Writer | December 9, 2022

With the winter holidays near, here are five different wintery book recommendations for you to read by the fire. The Enchanted Sonata by Heather Dixon Wallwork The Enchanted Sonata is a musical...

The Fault in Our School

Madeline Sullo and Madeline Deppe | September 17, 2022

Oakton’s Current Hall Pass Policy The current hall-pass policy at Oakton has been the subject of much controversy. While it is clearly more strict than previous years, there are many...

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