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Theater earns 11 Blue Star nominations

May 2, 2019

OPHS Theatre earns received 11 Blue Star nominations. ThePresident and CEO of Starlight came to present the nomination banners himself this morning. Nominations are as follows: Technical Achievement...

ENHS: Chastain loves working in theater

Christian Manning, J1 reporter May 1, 2019

Improving along way, sophomore Kaleighan Chastain made a name for herself in the theater department. In her second year in theater, she’s already involved so much. She’s a part of the improv team,...

Acting in the spotlight

Lindsey Dunaway, writer May 1, 2019

One Acts are an exciting part of a theater 2 and 3 students’ career and a lot of time goes into each act. Regardless of being a director or an actor, there is a big time commitment that comes with being...

Avengers: End Game

Avengers: End Game

Mackenzie Powell, photographer, writer April 30, 2019

After the culmination of 22 films spanning more than a decade, End Game was the "end of the road" Tony Stark started. The movie contains the superheroes the world fell in love with the start of the Marvel...

Planning to explore Dora movie, even with doubts

Ivonee Morales Mejia, writer April 30, 2019

On March 23, Paramount Studios released the trailer for its upcoming movie ‘Dora and the Lost City of Gold,’ which made me question the quality of the of the upcoming movie - so I wrote my review of...

Science skits earn Mr. and Miss OP crowns

Leah Beatty, photographer April 24, 2019

On Thursday, April 18, Oak Park hosted Mr. and Ms. OP. Seniors Keiman McCoy and Hannah Rogers representing N2 Sports Marketing, SeniorsZach Ropka and Ola Thabit representing Science Olympiad, and SeniorsKayelyn...

Why you should fear AI

Mina Buchholtz, Writer February 25, 2019

Not too long ago I was visiting some family friends who had recently gotten an Alexa. We were joking about the voice-command artificial intelligence – AI for short, and often referred to as ‘smart’...

You should watch the improv team

Kayelyn Logan, Log photo editor February 19, 2019

The improv team “Last Minute Replacements” had a show on Valentine's Day that was quick to get laughs from the audience with their on-the-spot jokes and outrageous actions. The team offered many...

Winter Guard works hard to prepare

Luka Ashton, Journalism 1 reporter February 5, 2019

Right now, the Winter Guard practices for its competition in Park Hill on Saturday, Feb. 9. With the competition nearer the pressure is on. They practice together as a team, energy spiking for competition. Winter...

One cat on a cat bridge in the lounge.

Whiskers Cat Café meows and drinks

Nathan Nance, Writer February 1, 2019

Whiskers Cat Café, located in Westport at 3705 Summit St., is a fresh spin on the local café due to its cat lounge. Custumers book reservations for an hour in the cat lounge because they only allow 10...

Watching the action has me dancing on the edge of my seat. Bohemian Rhapsody is worth a look.

Bohemian Rhapsody 2018 movie review

Malea Biswell, Editor-in-chief November 19, 2018

I recently went to see the new movie on Queen, "Bohemian Rhapsody." The movie is named after the classic rock anthem by Queen, released in 1977. I belong to a phenomenally large group of people...

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