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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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Cody Holliday running down a hill during his 50 mile run.

Run, Mr. Holliday, Run!

Cali Rowe, Staff Writer October 25, 2021

Cody Holliday is a functional skills teacher at Oakmont with a passion for running who completed a 50 mile run from Castro Valley to Skyline Boulevard in Oakland in 13 hours and 36 minutes on Saturday,...

Oakmont’s student section and cheer team prepare for their Homecoming game

Homecoming Wrap Up

Lily Harrison, Staff Writer October 25, 2021

Oakmont’s Disney themed spirit week started off with a bang.  Student Government’s dress up prompts kicked off the week with a Pajama Day for all students. This Pajama Day—which paid homage to...

Even as a guitarist, Shatovkin has fun on the drums.

Mark Shatovkin: The life of a grunge band member

Alisi Tuatonga, Staff Writer October 22, 2021

Mark Shatovkin, a freshman at Oakmont High School, is not only a fan of grunge music, but also has his own band outside of school. Shatovkin has high hopes for himself, and his band, but always has a good...

Julian Naibose studies his next play in order to lead the Oakmont Vikings to victory.

Juju with the jumps

Alexis Medina, Staff Writer October 19, 2021

Julian Naibose is a senior varsity basketball player for Oakmont High School. He has spent his high school career improving his skills and playing with his team. However, there is much more to him than...

Ramyah Carter smiling bright in front of the art building.

Ramyah Carter Inspiring All Around Her

Emma Fischel, Staff Writer October 4, 2021

Ramyah Carter, a freshman at Oakmont High School, is a hard-working artist, giving friend, and an inspiration to peers. As a young girl, Carter always felt attracted to drawing. She spoke about the...

Stepping inside the world of the Oakmont classes

Laila Abicht, Staff Writer October 4, 2021

Each school year, all four of Oakmont’s classes exhibit a unique set of characteristics that sets them apart from the rest. This school year, despite such trying and transformative times, is no different. The...

A drawing of Roberto Clemente.

Hispanic Heritage- The Legacy of Roberto Clemente

Rodolfo Gomez, Staff Writer October 1, 2021

As we celebrate Hispanic heritage month, we go through and celebrate the legacy of those who impacted our lives. A life full of baseball and inspiration. Roberto Clemente was a ballplayer who played...

Outside of the convention center, Henderson [middle] is pictured with their friends, Kelsey Davis [middle left] and Kennedy-Jade Green [middle right], as well as two other cosplayers they met at the convention, all cosplaying as characters from “My Hero Academia.”

Vikings at SacAnime

Sophia Earnest, Features Editor September 24, 2021

On Sept. 3, 4, and 5, SacAnime convention was held in Sacramento, California at the Sacramento Convention Center.  SacAnime is a semi-annual anime convention for fans to come together and share their...

Emily Sjoberg (left) and Sarah Sjoberg (right) in Montana during the Western Regional shoot in April.

Sjoberg sister shooting

Lily Harrison, News Editor September 17, 2021

When people say the word “sports,” most minds go to soccer, football, baseball, or even cross country running. For the Sjoberg sisters, it's been competitive clay pigeon shooting since they were young. The...

Sgt. Nicole Gee pictured on her Instagram cradling a baby in Kabul, Afghanistan on Aug. 20.

Remembering fallen soldier Sgt. Nicole Gee

Valentina Moreno, Editor-in-chief September 13, 2021

On Thursday, Aug. 26 at 6:30 a.m., Oakmont High School alum USMC Sgt. Nicole Gee, 23, was killed in a suicide bombing at Hamid Karzai airport along with 12 other U.S. troops and 60 Afghan civilians. Amidst...

Principal Govea posing for the camera.

Leading With Heart

Sarah Bezdek, Staff Writer September 9, 2021

As Oakmont says goodbye to Principal Hasty wishing him well in his future endeavors, we welcome our new principal, Dr. Isabel Govea, for the 2021/2022 school year.  On Wednesday Aug. 11, Oakmont students...

Never Forgotten

Never Forgotten

Sarah Bezdek, Staff Writer September 9, 2021

On Tuesday, Aug. 31, Roseville community members came together to mourn the loss of Sergeant Nicole Gee who tragically lost her life along with 12 other service members in Kabul the previous Thursday. The...

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