The SAT, a crucial factor in college admissions, is undergoing significant changes set to take effect in spring 2024–stirring discussion among educators and students at Oak Park and River Forest High...

About 160 people gathered in Scoville Park on March 7 for a protest supporting a ceasefire in Gaza. The protesters, organized by local resident Rebekah Levin, gathered with signs that said “ceasefire...

It’s another winning season for students in Investigative Research Design and Innovation (IRDI). This year-long science course, taught by Allison Hennings, provides students with opportunities...

For the first time in its 10-year history, the leadership class at Oak Park and River Forest High School will have no teacher’s assistants next year, adding responsibilities to already busy teachers.  The...

Oak Park and River Forest High School is reviewing the events surrounding an online threat that led to two Secure and Teach protocols on Wednesday, Feb. 14. “We are nearing the end of a thorough...

Repairs are still underway after a burst frozen pipe flooded classrooms on three floors and displaced 33 teachers, according to David Narain, assistant principal of operations at Oak Park and River Forest...

The Village of Oak Park has received a grant of almost $2 million from the State of Illinois to aid asylum seekers who recently arrived from Venezuela and other countries. About $1.2 million of the grant...

With the Illinois primary election right around the corner on March 19, students at Oak Park and River Forest High School are preparing to get out the vote. Only 57% of youth ages 18 to 34 say they...

Oak Park and River Forest High School held its first Junior Review on sexual assault awareness Feb. 16 through 23. The program, called “Got Consent?” was organized by OPRF gym teacher Linda Carlson....

For the students of Oak Park and River Forest High School, the weeks prior to winter break have been historically characterized by the intense studying for final exams. For more than a decade, finals...

In honor of Teen Dating Violence Awareness month, the Sarah’s Inn Youth Committee has coordinated with Kribi Coffee to host an open mic night centered around the theme of “What I Wish I Knew.” Participants...

Spanish speaking newcomer students who recently migrated to the United States reported significant improvement in the educational support they are receiving in semester two, compared to when they first...