A Trapeze editor reflects on the power of student journalism
Mary Andolina, Staffer • May 17, 2024

Before I even stepped into the Trapeze room, I was warned against it by a former teammate. When I sent her my schedule the summer before sophomore...

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Parting words from a senior
Quinn Bozarth, Staffer • April 29, 2024

I did not expect this. As the last year of high school nears the end, most seniors see the light at the end of the tunnel. However, I never...

Aid to Ukraine is a step in the right direction
Grace Zoloto, Staffer • April 29, 2024

It has been two years since the beginning of Russia’s brutal war in Ukraine. In this time, the invasion has gone from being at the forefront...

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Boy’s volleyball bumps up this season
Alice Cadwell, Contributor • May 17, 2024

As the school year comes to a close, the Oak Park and River Forest High School boys varsity volleyball season is heating up.  The team had...

Softball hits big
May 17, 2024

Oak Park and River Forest High School’s varsity softball team has had a season nothing short of outstanding. The Huskies are dominating the...

Athlete in Focus: Jackie Bollinger
May 17, 2024

Girls soccer is underway this spring at Oak Park and River Forest High School, and at a recent match, the sun was beaming down on Huskie Stadium....

Enviro club talks air quality
Alex Robinson Bellin, News Editor • May 17, 2024

We often think of air pollution as a problem that we can only encounter outdoors. However, in almost every space we inhabit, be it an office or a home, the quality of the air we breathe can have a profound effect on how we operate day-to-day, according to Harvard researcher Lauren Fergusen. On April 24 on the learning stairs at Oak Park and River Forest High School’s Student Resource Center, the...

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Geothermal plan to impact 2025 graduation?
Alex Robinson Bellin, News Editor • May 17, 2024

The graduation ceremony for the class of 2025 may happen in a different place due to a planned geothermal energy project. The football stadium...

Project 2 to break ground June 4
Sophia Lynn, Opinion Editor • May 17, 2024

A groundbreaking ceremony to kick off the major overhaul of the physical education facilities at Oak Park and River Forest High School will take...

DECA goes to nationals, sends first all-girls team to the event
Ilsu Ayaz, Contributor • April 29, 2024

Eight students from Oak Park and River Forest High School’s Business Club qualified for a national competition for DECA, or Distributive Education...

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OPRF to host first-ever block party
Reid Sacks, Staffer • May 17, 2024

From food trucks to face paint, Oak Park and River Forest High School will host various family-friendly activities at its first-ever block party...