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

Sarah Jeffries

Sarah Jeffries, Staff Writer

Hi! I'm Sarah, a sophomore at Oakton, and I am a staff member on the Oakton Outlook. I love to write stories in my free time, and I love to read, mostly fantasy and mystery books. My favorite subjects are science and English, and I'm a rower on the Oakton Crew Team. I enjoy baking and swimming in my free time, and I love dogs. :)

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The Importance of Eating Healthy

Sarah Jeffries, Staff Writer | May 8, 2019

There are many different ways to eat healthily. The definition of healthy eating varies from person to person, and strategies to eat healthy also aren’t the same for each person. The body needs varieties...

The Right Dog Breed for Your Personality

Sarah Jeffries, Staff Writer | April 26, 2019

All dogs are different, just like humans. Each dog has a different personality, different needs, and different habits, and each person has a dog that is right for them. Caring for a dog is a full time...

How Important is Working Out?

Sarah Jeffries, Staff Writer | April 11, 2019

Exercise is something that everybody needs once in awhile; whether it be taking a walk, riding your bike, or actually going to the gym to lift weights or run on the treadmill, your body needs to move around...

NEDA Week and Breaking Eating Disorder Stereotypes

Sarah Jeffries, Staff Writer | March 11, 2019

Last week was National Eating Disorder Awareness Week, started by the National Eating Disorder Association to bring awareness to different types of eating disorders. Eating disorders aren’t commonly...

Measles Outbreak in the US

Sarah Jeffries, Staff Writer | March 1, 2019

Although it’s cold and flu season, there is a much more concerning illness thats spreading its way into U.S. headlines. Most of us by now know that there has been an unusually high amount of confirmed...

New Years Resolutions

Sarah Jeffries, Staff Writer | January 23, 2019

‘New year, new me’ is the saying that goes around every year at around this time. The idea behind new year’s resolutions is pretty simple - to make yourself a better person come the new year,. Getting...

Hurricane Michael – Updates and Aftermath

Sarah Jeffries, Staff Writer | October 17, 2018

You’re probably well aware of the category 4 turned tropical storm Michael that has been barreling down on Florida’s panhandle and parts of Mexico, eventually moving up north to hit Georgia, South,...

Fall DIYs

Sarah Jeffries, Staff Writer | October 9, 2018

The revolution of DIYs have taken over the nation, sweeping over social media, websites, videos, and blogs. DIYs, or Do-It-Yourselfs, are meant to be crafts or projects that you can, in fact, do yourself....

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