As my time as the editor of this paper and as a student here at OA comes to a close, I have started to reflect on the experiences I’ve had over the last four years. I am truly grateful for all of memories, good and bad, that I have made here. And while the pep […]
Met Gala Looks: Who Was Actually On Theme?
The Met Gala is one of the biggest events of the year for Hollywood, even though it is held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The Met Gala happens every year on the first Monday in May and it is a fundraising event for the museum. Designers pay about $200,000-$300,000 for […]
Food Feud: Dunks vs. Starbucks
Coffee, or any source of caffeine, seems to be what high schoolers run solely on. And while Dunks says “America Runs On Dunkin”, what does this high schooler think you should run on? You are either a Dunkin goer or a Starbucks lover. So which is best? I think it depends on what you are […]
Everything Wrong With The Outfits at Coachella
Coachella is one of the biggest music festivals that is put on every year. Or, every year until the last one in 2019. Due to the pandemic, the festival was put on hold until this year. So many people were excited for the return of Coachella for many reasons. Some are there for the music, […]
I Got a Month Long Streak On Duolingo So You Don’t Have To
Most of us have dabbled with learning a new language on the app Duolingo, or you have at least heard of it. I have had an account on the app for about 6 years and I have tried to learn three different languages (French, German and Italian) in that time. But every time I make […]
The Shadow Program Explained
You may have noticed a teacher sitting in the back of one of your classrooms or your teacher was gone for a day or you even had a teacher follow you for the day. So what is this all about? For the last few weeks, OA teachers and students have been participating in a shadow […]