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Oakton Outlook

The student news site of Oakton High School

Oakton Outlook

The student news site of Oakton High School

Oakton Outlook

Sahithi Jammulamadaka, Editor-in-Chief

Hey! My name is Sahithi Jammulamadaka and this is my fourth year on the Oakton Outlook staff and my second year as Editor-in-Chief! I am super involved in politics and government at all levels, making some of my favorite stories to write news, politics, and features. Outside of school, you can find me reading thrillers, going on hikes with my friends and family, and going on long drives.

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How to fill out the FAFSA form

Sahithi Jammulamadaka, Editor-in-Chief | October 21, 2020

FAFSA, or The Free Application to Federal Student Aid, is a form that current and prospective college students fill out to determine their eligibility for student financial aid. That money can be put towards...

My Life Changing Podcast

My Life Changing Podcast

Sahithi Jammulamadaka, Editor-in-Chief | May 10, 2020

   In the midst of the pandemic, I found myself, much like everyone else, suddenly with so much free time. While my friends and family have been recommending me an endless amount of books, movies, and ...

OPUS’s Strides

Sahithi Jammulamadaka, Editor-in-Chief | January 14, 2020

   As you walk through the halls, you can see the colorful and decorative posters on the walls advertising OPUS’s annual arts and literary magazine. The magazine displays poetry, photography, art,...

What is the future of ISIS?

What is the future of ISIS?

Sahithi Jammulamadaka, Editor-in-Chief | November 3, 2019

   The violent death of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of the Islamic State, in a raid by the United States forces, was announced Sunday, October 26, 2019. He has been hunted for more than a decade...

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5 Tips to Read More This School Year

Sahithi Jammulamadaka, Editor-in-Chief | September 15, 2019

   We have just gotten through our third week of school and it seems like many of us are already sinking in a pile of essays, projects, and tests to study for, and are longing for the laziness of summer...

Crimea Attack in Kerch

Sahithi Jammulamadaka, Editor-in-Chief | October 21, 2018

   Twenty people, majority college student are confirmed dead after a student went on a shooting spree and detonated a bomb at a college in Crimea, state-run Russian news agency TASS reported Thursday....

USMCA

Sahithi Jammulamadaka, Editor-in-Chief | October 9, 2018

   USMCA, the new NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement), is the United States Mexico and Canada trade agreement. According to Trump, NAFTA was “the worst trade deal maybe ever signed anywhere”...

Trump fires Tillerson

Trump fires Tillerson

Sahithi Jammulamadaka, Editor-in-Chief | March 23, 2018

`On Tuesday March 13th, President Donald Trump announced that he fired his Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson. He will be nominating the CIA director Mike Pompeo as his successor, replacing his top diplomat...

Government Shutdown

Sahithi Jammulamadaka, Editor-in-Chief | January 25, 2018

Congress brought an end to the three-day government shutdown on Monday, January 21st as Democrats of the Senate scrambled to fund a short-term spending bill to fund government operations without addressing...

Tehama County shooting

Sahithi Jammulamadaka, Editor-in-Chief | November 25, 2017

Parents were busy dropping their kids off early Tuesday morning at Rancho Tehama Elementary School, a small school in rural Northern California, when the first shot was heard. Almost immediately, two more...

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