In recent years, fake Christmas trees have gained immense popularity. As this occurred, the effects of the 2008 recession were seen when tree prices shot […]
Christmas trees: real vs fake
“The Social Dilemma” questions whether society or social media needs to change
The debate of whether social media and technology are safe has resurfaced from the new Netflix documentary “The Social Dilemma”. The dangers and consequences of social media are talked about and […]
The benefits and limitations of a block schedule
Schools throughout the United States have been rapidly picking up block schedules in the past few years. As opposed to traditional scheduling, block schedules involve […]
Oracle staff tries weeklong social media detox
In today’s society many are able to call, text, and scroll to see what other people are doing, regardless if they are a world or […]
The reason why taking a knee isn’t taking a stand
The protest against black oppression by kneeling during the National Anthem has been waging in the NFL since Colin Kaepernick, quarterback for the San Francisco […]
Editorial: Does yoga deserve its own elective?
Ah, the joys of physical education. Most students are able to look back fondly on days spent running around the track, climbing on monkey bars […]
You’re sick, stay home
We have all sat next to that one kid who sounds like they’re coughing up their lungs and obviously shouldn’t be in class that day, […]
Should financial courses be required to take in high school?
In order to graduate high school you are required to have a certain number of credits in a variety of subjects. Students have to take […]
Contracted to a bright future [STAFF EDITORIAL]
Advanced Placement (AP) classes are classes designed to challenge students, to provide an example of a college course, and to aid the college preparation process. […]
Five strikes, you’re out
Current policy dictates that seniors may only miss five days second semester in order to exempt out of exams, which poses a challenge for students […]
A limited lunch menu
Students should have access to culinary lunch meals and vending machines during lunchtime in order to eradicate cafeteria issues. For the last few weeks, this […]
Congratulations, you’ve been accepted
Academic clubs should increase selectivity to maintain prestige, purpose A club, by definition, is an association dedicated to a particular interest or activity. Clubs […]