“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...
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 Terria O’Neal directed the show and chose to exhibit...
Students and parents filed into Oak Park’s famous record shop, Val’s Halla. Audience members stood shoulder to shoulder, crammed between aisles of crates holding well-loved records....
OPRF jazz bands’ annual swing dance returned April 22 at the Nineteenth Century Club. Students and parents, all dressed to the nines, flew across the building’s timeless ballroom floor, while OPRF...
Summer Drive, described as an alternative-funk band, is an up-and-coming local group that has amassed quite the fame.
“We all met at a School of Rock in Oak Park,” says drummer and OPRF senior Todd...
Camila Cabello released her third album “Familia” on April 8. The record is sonically similar to her first two albums, but more explicitly embraces her latin roots. However, it illustrates, but doesn’t...
My friend and I decided to go to the Noteworthy showcase at the last minute. I hadn’t been able to get anybody else to write about the performance, so I decided to write the story myself.
I wasn’t...
The blue curtains in OPRF’s auditorium swayed with closing night buzz. The audience was alive with anticipation for the lights to lower. From where I sat, the theater was a whole new world. I had been...
OPRF has been putting on spring musicals for around two decades. In previous years, productions included “Hairspray,” “Chicago,” “Newsies,” and “Working,” produced virtually last year....
Snack wrappers, empty La Croix cans, and colorful craft supplies cover the desks. Students show off their new rings and earrings, handmade from soda can tabs, wire, and colorful 3-D stickers. Their voices...
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