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While I was getting ready for another busy weekend filled with homework, my family was preparing for a potential war with Russia igniting in...
The phenomenon has been belittled in the media, written about in scientific literature, and become a part of the high school vernacular. But...
The latest installment of Newscene included a new segment created by senior Arianna Spruille. “Blueprint” covers issues African Americans...
“A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies . . . The man who never reads lives only one.” – George R.R. Martin The smell of freshly...
When the...
On April 27, OPRF’s Studio 200 showcased their last play of the year, and it served as a strong final piece for senior students. Senior...
“A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies . . . The man who never reads lives only one.” – George R.R. Martin The smell of freshly...
The only thing I remember from quarantine were short breaks from the confines of my computer screen. Hundreds of hours of my life were spent...
Last month, my fraternal twin Charles got COVID. I got the text during sixth period on a Friday that he was positive and I was sent to go stay...
As February rolled into March and March into April, people all around the Midwest were chomping at the bit for some nice weather to get outside. The...
Aquatic sports at OPRF have been on fire in recent years, and girls water polo is no exception. “Our No. 1 goal is always to have fun while...
The OPRF boys baseball team is off to a mediocre 8-8 start, but they do have multiple notable victories. The team has had a lot of game cancellations...
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“A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies . . . The man who never reads lives only one.” – George R.R. Martin The smell of freshly...
The only thing I remember from quarantine were short breaks from the confines of my computer screen. Hundreds of hours of my life were spent...
Last month, my fraternal twin Charles got COVID. I got the text during sixth period on a Friday that he was positive and I was sent to go stay...
As February rolled into March and March into April, people all around the Midwest were chomping at the bit for some nice weather to get outside. The...
Aquatic sports at OPRF have been on fire in recent years, and girls water polo is no exception. “Our No. 1 goal is always to have fun while...
The OPRF boys baseball team is off to a mediocre 8-8 start, but they do have multiple notable victories. The team has had a lot of game cancellations...
1. Go to school events and sports games. This year is your last chance. 2. Your counselors are there as a resource, use them! 3. Common App should be your friend, not your enemy. It can seem daunting at first, but once you learn how to use it, it is so helpful. 4. Do not let your test scores freak you out, they are not everything and they do not determine how smart you are. 5. I remember being...
Around 12:19 p.m. on May 3, one of OPRF’s deans received a call from the Oak Park Police Department (OPPD). The call was “to alert us that...
A long-running OPRF tradition has returned after a two-year hiatus due to Covid-19 restrictions. On May 3 the OPRF baking and pastry...
In the fall, OPRF did a ThoughtExchange survey about having a block schedule or a later start to the school day next year. The results, gathered...
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“A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies . . . The man who never reads lives only one.” – George R.R. Martin The smell of freshly printed pages overwhelms me as I enter my local Barnes and Noble. I am hungry to read but don't know where to start. I'm distracted by the books stacked floor to ceiling style, the crackling fireplace in the mystery section, and the screaming kids getting excited for story hour. I wander about the young adult section and find hundreds of books I want. I beg my mom to buy me a book, then another,...
When the...
On April 27, OPRF’s Studio 200 showcased their last play of the year, and it served as a strong final piece for senior students. Senior...
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