Addison Dick, Sports Editor
May 15, 2018
Filed under Opinion, Sports
There are numerous things I will miss about OPRF, but the Huskie sports are among those parts of high school I will miss the most.
The Friday night football games are truly a special environment and have provided some great...
Addison Dick, Sports Editor
May 15, 2018
Filed under Opinion, Sports
Kids are staring at their Chromebooks in the hallway, exclaiming simultaneously every few seconds. It can only mean one thing: March Madness is here.
Nobody can deny the excitement of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament....
Addison Dick, Sports Editor
March 3, 2018
Filed under Opinion, Sports
After 18 days of exhilarating competition, the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, South Korea came to a close last weekend. During the Opening Ceremonies, the power of the Olympics was on full display, as Olympians from North...
Addison Dick, Sports Editor
December 16, 2017
Filed under Opinion, Sports
2017 was a wild year in sports. It included Clemson’s last-second touchdown to win the college football championship game, perhaps the greatest comeback ever in the Super Bowl, the revival of the Roger Federer-Rafael Nad...
Natalie Guarino, Managing Editor
December 15, 2017
Filed under Opinion
Every Jan. 1, my mom forces my family to write down our New Year Resolutions. Whether it’s as small as eating healthier or as big as getting into college, she tries to make all of us think of ways to better ourselves.
This...
Natalie Guarino, Managing Editor
December 15, 2017
Filed under Opinion
Race is often at the forefront of Oak Park’s collective consciousness. And for the most part, we don’t shy away from the issue. Our community consistently tries to have the difficult, uncomfortable conversations about race...
Natalie Guarino, Managing Editor
December 1, 2017
Filed under Opinion
Is 2017 ever going to end? Every month, new scandals or disasters have rocked the world. For the past month, a barrage of sexual assault, abuse, and misconduct allegations have consumed the press.
Since early October, when...
Addison Dick, Sports Editor
December 1, 2017
Filed under Opinion, Sports
It has been difficult to ignore the impact Lavar Ball has had on basketball and sports in general since Lonzo Ball, his oldest son, rose to fame for the UCLA Bruins last year. Lonzo now plays for the Los Angeles Lakers, middle...
Addison Dick, Sports Editor
October 31, 2017
Filed under Opinion, Sports
Watching the Chicago Cubs’ playoff games this month, I found myself forming superstitions lasting from the first playoff game until the Los Angeles Dodgers eliminated them (there’s always last year, right?).
My superstitions...
Natalie Guarino, Managing Editor
October 30, 2017
Filed under Opinion
On a recent Saturday night, I was at a Blackhawks preseason game with fellow senior Mireya Garcia. After pretending I knew what was going on in the game, I was scrolling through my Instagram feed when I came across a picture that...
September 30, 2017
Natalie Guarino, Managing Editor
September 30, 2017
Filed under Opinion
As September comes to a close, I invite you to look back on your high school career.
Maybe it’s less than a month long, and you still don’t know where your counselor’s office is.
Maybe you’re counting down the days...
