The Student News Site of Oakmont High School

Norse Notes

The Student News Site of Oakmont High School

Norse Notes

The Student News Site of Oakmont High School

Norse Notes

The Oakmont varsity football team make their entrance into the first game of the year.

Oakmont football makes much anticipated return

Anirudh Mepperla and Remi Royer August 27, 2021

On Friday, August 20, the Oakmont varsity football team played its first game in front of a home crowd since 2019, eventually falling to Roseville High School  7-42.  In spite of the result, all...

A WWE logo is shown on a screen before a news conference October 11.

WrestleMania XXXVII Review

Isabel Henderson, Staff Writer April 12, 2021

It’s almost humorous how the first WWE event with a crowd in a year was delayed an hour because of rain in Tampa, Florida. WrestleMania is a wrestling fan’s Super Bowl. Like last year, WWE’s WrestleMania...

The NBA is expected to see a rise in competition as teams approach the Finals.

NBA Mid-Year Report

Cory Snyder, Staff Writer March 16, 2021

The NBA season has officially hit the half-way point of games played and the All-Star break has just ended.  After the exciting all-star game that occurred with Team Lebron winning it, fans are excited...

Varsity Girls running in their first meet since last season.

Back and Better

Isabella Hurley, Staff Writer March 8, 2021

After almost an entire year of no sports for Oakmont, the cross country team was able to start up again and had their first meet on February 13.  “The team has been working so hard each and every...

Senior Davis Tran

Leader of League of Legends

Kate MacPherson, Editor-in-Chief March 5, 2021

Senior Davis Tran is the highest ranked League of Legends player in the state of California right now, ranked by KDA (Kill-death-assist). Tran plays support and duos with fellow senior Jared Cubias and...

Image courtesy of google

Upcoming NFL Season

Cory Snyder, Staff Writer March 3, 2021

This upcoming NFL season should be one for the record books. With Brady coming off a Super Bowl win and Patrick Mahomes looking for revenge, a Super Bowl rematch seems more than likely. But with the...

Junior Mia Hirsch running in a cross-country meet last season

High School Sports: There’s Still Hope

Kate MacPherson, Staff Writer & Editor-in-Chief February 16, 2021

Cross country, Boys Golf, Girls Tennis, and Swim are the first sports currently being allowed to practice as Placer County remains in the purple tier. Many upperclassmen athletes like junior cross country...

Boxer Floyd Mayweather pictured at a Dewalt event in 2011.

Paul Vs Mayweather

Mario Ballejos, Staff Writer December 30, 2020

The YouTube boxing craze is still hot and tickets are selling fast to some big name fights. The newest fight coming up is YouTuber Logan Paul against Floyd Mayweather.  Paul first showed up on Mayweather's...

Last year’s Oakmont O-Zone cheering on the varsity football team during the tie dye themed game.

Oakmont’s future with athletics in a COVID world

Lily Harrison, Staff Writer December 16, 2020

With an increase in COVID-19 cases and the second round of stay at home orders for Roseville, as well as for many other counties in California, many student athletes are uncertain about this year's sports...

Jonathan Duya is a junior and the current captain of the esports team at Oakmont.

The highs and lows of esports

Catherine Mendoza, Staff Writer November 20, 2020

For junior Jonathan Duya, his schedule is hectic with IB Diploma work, tennis, and extracurricular responsibilities. However, one thing stays the same: his presence in the esports team at Oakmont.  “I’ve...

The NBA Finals are approaching and many fans are curious who will win.

NBA Finals Preview

Anirudh Mepperla, Staff Writer September 30, 2020

COVID-19 impacted many things throughout the world. The NBA season was on hold, but they are ready to finish out the season with the NBA Finals. The Finals are taking place in Orlando in what is becoming...

Melana Vyskosky is a junior playing on the volleyball team at Oakmont.

Covid-19 Affecting High School and Club Sports

Emma Price, Staff Writer September 24, 2020

As COVID-19 has gotten exponentially worse since the beginning of March, it has drastically affected extracurricular activities, such as sports, causing mixed opinions from many students. “I think...

Load More Stories