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A Delicious Delight: This Yule Log cake is perfect for Christmas, one of many cultural desserts enjoyed during the holiday season!

Cultural Desserts To Sweeten Your Holidays

Nathan Perera, Arts & Entertainment Editor December 16, 2022

With the holidays just around the corner, expand your taste buds with some of the most scrumptious desserts from around the world. Whether you're a chocolate fanatic or a jelly enthusiast, these recipes are perfect for your winter cravings!    Find links to the full recipes on oagamut.com.    Champurrado...

New Year, New You: New year’s resolutions usually burn out quickly. Here’s some more realistic self-care goals to bring in a successful new year!

Realistic self-care to start the new year strong

Sydnee Cho, Digital Content Editor December 16, 2022

Too often, people make ambitious New Year's resolutions before burning out hopelessly and giving up on their goals in the next week or so. For some low-key, manageable alternatives to New Year’s resolutions, look no further than this self-care bucket list!   Get some movement going It...

DIY Holiday Gifts: Learn how to create a puzzle, playlist, photo album, and more in this article! Gift these DIYs for friends, family, or anyone else close to your heart.

Handmade gifts to share with your loved ones

Janet Abrantes, Op-Ed Editor December 16, 2022

As students scramble to keep up with school, coming up with thoughtful gifts for their loved ones can be challenging. This year, instead of turning to Amazon, consider making something from your heart.   Heart Photo Album This gift is a great way to capture your memories with someone. This...

Untraditional Twists for Your Thanksgiving Feast

Untraditional Twists for Your Thanksgiving Feast

Justin Le and Michelle Choy November 17, 2022

Thanksgiving brings to mind delicious dishes like creamy mashed potatoes, warm turkey, and sweet pumpkin pie, which — despite being a tradition — become repetitive and lose their charm year after year. This fall, spice up your Thanksgiving dinner with these mouthwatering and unconventional recipes.   Buttermilk-Battered...

Oxford students warmly welcome Hope School students like Genesis Chavez (Adult Transition Program) to Hope Homecoming.

Spotlighting Friends4Hope

Michelle Choy, News Editor November 17, 2022

A club dedicated to advocating for members of the disabled community, Friends4Hope connects with students from Hope School, a school for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities. From their recent Hope Homecoming on Oct. 21 to participating in Hope School’s Track or Treat on Oct. 28,...

Macaron Mission founder Calista Ly (11) hands out cute, franchise-inspired macarons and other goodies for a good cause at an OAIM bake sale.

Making Macarons for a Mission To Do Good!

Sydnee Cho, Digital Content Editor November 17, 2022

Boasting ten thousand followers and counting, @macaronmission on Instagram is a bakery page run by junior Calista Ly full of eye candy (literally) and sweet treats galore. With proceeds donated towards charitable foundations and Oxford Academy’s Instrumental Music (OAIM) program, there is no doubt...

Fun Fall Festivities for Friendsgiving!

Fun Fall Festivities for Friendsgiving!

Miriam Santos, Lifestyle Editor November 17, 2022

As crisp breezes swirl into season and pumpkin-spiced desserts stock the aisles, take advantage of Thanksgiving break to relax in the midst of the school year. But if you find yourself missing your friends, consider celebrating Friendsgiving! Besides saving gratitude for the dinner table with relatives,...

Senior Features: Oxford’s Musicians

Zoharys Jaen, Lifestyle Editor November 17, 2022

With the recent choir and orchestra show, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, it’s the perfect time to interview seniors who have been in instrumental music for years and hear about their experiences along the way. Violist Ivan Tsou — What’s something you wish people knew about...

The Orange County Museum of Art opened in the Segerstrom Center for the Arts campus in Costa Mesa on Oct. 8.

OCMA’s Exhibits Enchant

Janet Abrantes, Op-Ed Editor November 16, 2022

On Oct. 8, the Orange County Museum of Art (OCMA) reopened its doors after 35 years, relocating to its new home in the Segerstrom Center for the Arts campus in Costa Mesa, 20 miles away from Oxford Academy. With a free afternoon and an inclination for the arts, this museum is the perfect destination...

Teaching art was not always on Mrs. Kim’s lesson plans, but after a spontaneous journey and exploring her love for art, she has found her place as a new teacher at AUHSD.

Mrs. Kim’s Multifaceted Journey to AUHSD

Laura Liu, Editor in Chief November 16, 2022

Traveling between schools, Mrs. Sonia Kim is new to the Anaheim Union High School District (AUHSD), teaching Photography and Draw/Paint 1 at Oxford as well as Korean at Walker Junior High. A jack of all trades, she previously taught ceramics and history in the Irvine Unified School District (IUSD).   Her...

Personal Project: Celline Lee photographing Kaili Quynh for a personal project.

Strutting the hallways and the runways

Nandita Bussa, News Editor October 28, 2022

On their respective Instagram pages (@cellinexlee and @kailiquynh), senior Celline Lee, armed with her passion for photography, and junior Kaili Quynh, with her artistic nature, have carefully curated a gallery of artistic achievements to leave us all in awe.    Lee, who stepped into the...

Debate on the superior pumpkin snack: Settled

Debate on the superior pumpkin snack: Settled

Lavanya Shyamsundar and Zoharys Jaen October 27, 2022

With the warm and comforting feeling of fall settling in, it’s time to cozy up with some pumpkin spice treats. There are all sorts of pumpkin delights filling store shelves, but deciding which festive and flavorful snack to choose can be tough. Don’t worry — Oxford’s very own Gamut staff ranked...

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