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Kamala Harris catches Gen Z’s attention with social media trends

“Kamala HQ” sacrifices decorum for entertainment

Jimena Beltran, Senior Staff Writer October 29, 2024

With a new age comes a new form of marketing, and though candidates before Vice President Kamala Harris have made a prominent online presence for themselves, none pushed the boundaries like Harris, as she continues to toe the line between professionalism and mainstream appeal. A notable portion of the...

Oxford Academy’s Young Investors Society, Computational Modeling Club, and American Cancer Society!

Hidden Treasures: Oxford’s Unique Clubs Revealed

Alaisha Singh, Staff Writer October 29, 2024

Every lunch, Oxford Academy’s dedicated students rush to club meetings. Throughout the week, students spill out in front of the lockers, outside of classrooms, and the MPR, eagerly awaiting their favorite club meetings. While the excitement brought about by these popular clubs is undeniable, there...

Hope Homecoming: A Night to Remember

Hope Homecoming: A Night to Remember

Mikaela Woo, Sports Editor October 28, 2024

On Oct. 18 Oxford’s Friends4Hope Club, an on-campus organization that supports and plans events for the students of Hope High School, hosted the Hope Homecoming. The Hope homecoming is an opportunity for Friends4Hope to connect with the students of Hope High and create meaningful memories they can...

Jubilee's "Surrounded" reflects the shift in entertainment that employs weak debates meant to farm viewer engagements and act as rage bait.

Viral Jubilee series milks ragebait over political value

Haley Nguyen, Editor in Chief October 28, 2024

From mafia-meets-game-show “Odd One Out” to politically charged showdown “Middle Ground,” content corporation Jubilee Media is notorious for producing witty and borderline infuriating YouTube series. Each video captivates viewers for its candid examination of human relationships and the boundless...

An artist’s depiction of the Europa Clipper reaching Jupiter. (Photo by NASA/JPL-Caltech)

NASA blasts off on a mission to Jupiter’s icy moon

Nathan Liu, Staff Writer October 28, 2024

NASA’s new space probe, the Europa Clipper, was sent to one of Jupiter’s 95 moons, Europa, on October 14, 2024,  to find life beneath its surface. Europa, Jupiter’s fourth largest moon, is enclosed by icy layers that frequently spew water vapor from its geysers. Yet, scientists speculate that,...

SOUTH KOREAN WIN: Author Han Kang was awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature, making her the first Korean to do so and the second Korean to win a Nobel Prize. (Photo courtesy of Creative Commons: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

South Korean author awarded 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature

Celine Park, Staff Writer October 28, 2024

South Korean author Han Kang was awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature on Oct. 10 for her 2007 novel, “The Vegetarian.” Han is the first Korean writer to receive the honor and the second Korean to receive a Nobel Prize in the awards’ 124-year history.  The Swedish Academy, the council...

TRACK STARS: Mrs. Catherine Fong (left) and Mrs. Danielle Heath (right) pose with their 'star' medal after completing the Chicago Marathon.

Oxford’s Mrs. Heath and Mrs. Fong finish Chicago Marathon

Sydnee Cho, Digital Content Editor October 25, 2024

Oxford Academy’s 400 building teachers and track stars Mrs. Danielle Heath and Mrs. Catherine Fong participated in the 2024 Chicago Marathon on Sunday, Oct. 14.  Longtime runners, yearbook adviser, business pathway, and CCR teacher Mrs. Heath oversees junior high intramural sports, while AP English...

SWINGING INTO ACTION: The Yankees and Dodgers face off in the 2024 World Series.

Baseball playoffs hit it out of the park

Mikaela Woo and Natalie Akins October 24, 2024

MLB playoffs kick off in October – arguably the most exciting and interactive part of the 162-game regular season. Just twelve of the thirty teams set the stage for a four-round elimination bracket where fans devotedly follow their favorite teams – picking new favorites as theirs are eliminated. While...

REPRESENT: Oxford Student Ambassador Yarely Martinez poses for her AUHSD professional headshot.

Yarely Martinez takes on Oxford Student Ambassador

Rachel Yoon, Managing Editor October 24, 2024

Every year, the Anaheim Union High School District (AUHSD) selects one senior from each of its 12 high schools to represent their school as the student ambassador. Oxford Academy senior Yarely Martinez has taken on this coveted position for the 2024-2025 school year. The AUHSD ambassador program opens...

Showcasing Spirit: The order of the daily themes posted on the wall.

Classes compete in a fierce week of vibrant spirit

Millie Kwon, Staff Writer October 24, 2024

From Oct. 14 through Oct. 18, Oxford Academy buzzed with competition as grade levels competed in the Olympics themed “Patriot Games Spirit Week”. Using the 5-Star program, students registered participation points at the quad by dressing up for each day’s respective theme.   Monday kicked...

Season’s Recipes: Seasonal recipes celebrate the delights of autumn by using fresh produce to create comforting meals filled with delicious fall flavors.

Savor the Flavors of Fall: Simple Recipes with October’s Seasonal Produce

Athena Xing, Staff Writer October 24, 2024

As October rolls in, many people jump straight to Halloween, with its colorful costumes and pounds of candy. But hidden behind the month’s spooky fun is an abundance of seasonal produce that often goes unnoticed. From crisp apples to buttery squash, the flavors of autumn inspire a range of recipes....

IN CELEBRITIES WE TRUST? In the end, endorsements can’t sway a country.

Star power fuels voters, not results

Natalie Akins, Staff Writer October 24, 2024

As the time to elect the 47th President of the United States draws nearer, celebrities weigh in left and right — literally and figuratively. Ever since President Warren G. Harding was elected in 1920, stars have vouched for political candidates to persuade the masses to do the same. However, while...

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