The Student News Site of Oakmont High School

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The Student News Site of Oakmont High School

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The Student News Site of Oakmont High School

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Q&A with Luz Galan

Q&A with Luz Galan

Shareen Marshall, Staff Writer April 29, 2019

What got you interested in joining Health Academy? Luz Galan: I was always interested in the medical field, and I heard about it through my sisters. It caught my attention because of the opportunities...

Looking Toward the Future

Looking Toward the Future

Ibrahim Arif, Staff Writer April 26, 2019

Sophomore Faraz Akbari is a hard-working student at Oakmont who wants to live his best life and do what he loves in the future. ¨I love playing soccer, and sometimes I also play tennis, ¨ Akbari said. Akbari...

Tanner sits with his decorated Hydroflask, rather than a plastic bottle.

Living Waste-Free

Ella Juarez, Staff Writer April 26, 2019

Freshman Tanner Abbruzzese has been influenced by YouTuber Lauren Singer to go waste-free. “I have always liked nature and going outside, and I have seen all the waste and trash that we all make,”Abbruzzese...

Q&A with Senior Sydney Shotts

Q&A with Senior Sydney Shotts

Shareen Marshall, Staff Writer April 25, 2019

What are you passionate about? Sydney Shotts: I am very passionate about college. Why are you passionate about it? SS: College is going to open up my choices for the future. Do you know what...

Riding with the Wind

Simone Sapico, Staff Writer April 12, 2019

Freshman Liya Zakharnev is an athlete in a fairly uncommon sport: horse riding. “My whole life I [have] liked animals, and I’ve always dreamed of riding a horse,” Zakharnev said. “[Now, I have]...

Juniors Kioana Prout and  Alyanna Salva posing for a picture before junior prom.

Junior Prom 2019!

Kylee Montgomery, Staff Writer April 12, 2019

Juniors Alyanna Salva and Kiona both attended Junior prom on April 6, and this was their experience. What was your overall experience at Junior prom? Alyanna Salva: Prom was fun, but the music was...

Melodey Temple’s story: Every Fifteen Minutes

Alyson Roberts, Staff Writer April 10, 2019

Senior Melodey Temple was chosen to be a part of the program. Even though she was not physically hurt, the emotional strain is real. Her family was nervous for the emotional toll they were about to go...

One of Kiki Parsons portraits.

Q&A with Kiki Parsons

Bailey Hintz, Staff Writer April 10, 2019

How long have you been doing pageants?   Kiki Parsons: I have been doing [pageants] for about two years now.   How long does it usually take to prepare for a pageant?   KP:...

The project that won Winston Wong his awards.

Winston Wong wins it all

Nevaeh Hernandez, Staff Writer April 10, 2019

Freshman Winston Wong recently participated in a local Science STEM Fair and walked away with first place in the Creative Arts category along with second in the Intelligence and Behavior category. “[My]...

Fridays rally was astronomical!

Friday’s rally was astronomical!

Ciaran Henderson, Staff Writer & Website Manager April 5, 2019

Air Max 90 360 Hybrid (photo by Choledocho)

The History of Air Max Day

Jascha Molina, Staff Writer & Features Editor April 1, 2019

Nike’s Air Max day is annually celebrated on March 26, representing the day when the first Air Max 1 sneaker was released back in 1987. With a plethora of new models and styles constantly being released,...

Officer Cortes teaching the children how to stay out of handcuffs.

Tiny Vikes’ Job Tour

Claire Arnold, Staff Writer April 1, 2019

During the week of February 25 - March 1, the Tiny Vikes preschool went around the campus learning about the various jobs that people in have with the community. Tiny Vikes preschool is the school’s...

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