The Trapeze

Opinion: “Loss.jpg”: 2010s’ meme of the decade

December 13, 2019

Opinion: the best chicken sandwiches are bigotry-free

December 13, 2019

Popeyes has released their own chicken sandwich to compete with one of their closest competitors: Chick-Fil-A. Not being one to just “believe the hype,” I decided to compare the two for myself. Chick-Fil-A ...

Opinion: Amidst school shootings, phone ban not the answer

Libby Eggert, Staffer

December 13, 2019

Oct. 28, 2019, an OPRF committee working on measures to curb cell phone usage sent out a survey asking students about their everyday technology use. Although the intentions of the survey were never communicated, the questions...

Haas Take: In the name of democracy, let Republicans speak

Ella Haas, News/Opinion Editor

December 13, 2019

As a Democrat, I stand for everyone’s right to be heard. I support immigrants, members of the queer community, the economically disenfranchised, and other demographics cast outside the Eden of privilege. Naturally, I should ...

Brooks put an end to Julian’s “three-peat” in the tournament with their 37-33 win

Brooks wins OPRF Village Tournament

December 13, 2019

Boys’ swimmers hope to surpass previous season

Sophia Desai, Staffer

December 13, 2019

After placing 13th in state last year, the OPRF Boys’ Swim team is looking forward to this season. “The goal is to get top three at state this year,” says junior swimmer Diego Pareja. Will Raidt, a senior who has been on...

From left to right: Montgomery Ellwanger, Elise Scheuring, Thomas Smith

Marching Huskies shine in Disney World’s ‘Thanksgiving Parade of Bands’

December 13, 2019

OPRF, Fenwick face off at Wintrust Arena

December 13, 2019

Film “music”to OPRF filmmaker

Emma Keneipp, Contributor

December 13, 2019

Music has always been an important part of my life. I have memories as a kid of listening to “Suddenly I See” by KT Tunstall while my dad cooked spaghetti, and the song “Send Me On My Way” by Rusted Root reminds me of...

Music review club: making connections through

Delaunay Krauter, A&E Editor

December 13, 2019

For many people, music is a way to connect with others; a universal language that speaks to emotional truths and evokes a sense of community. OPRF’s music review club is a place for those people to come together and disc...

December Horoscopes

Jane Houseal, Contributor

December 13, 2019

Capricorn Dec. 22-Jan. 19 Not only does Capricorn season starts this month, but on the 2nd Jupiter enters your sign! This cycle brings you joy throughout the month. It causes anything in your life that has the capacity to gr...

Acting 1 Drama Showcase

Libby Eggert, Staffer

December 13, 2019

Students in Acting One are preparing for several weeks before finals for a non-traditional final assessment. Instead of sitting down and taking a written test, they will get a chance to perform the acting skill of their choosing,...