Central and Oakland Catholic’s Band Takes World By Storm
Kara Puszko '18, Features Editor
May 30, 2017
Filed under Features, OC News
On Tuesday, May 9, the 2017 Instrumental Music concert was held at Central Catholic High School, including Central’s Jazz Band, String Ensemble, and Concert Band. The Concert Band is combined with Oakland Catholic and includes 16 Oakland Catholic students, who practice every day during 9th period at ...
AP Classes: The Opinions of OC Juniors
Greta Parr '18, News Editor
April 27, 2017
Filed under OC News
As most of us know, junior year is the first time you can enroll in and take AP classes. They're known for being incredibly stress-inducing but also incredibly enriching courses. I interviewed 5 fellow juniors — Bella DeRiso, Zoya Domashnev, Katarina Mico, Angeline Pho, and Julianne Sorek — wh...
A Busy Start of the Year for Campus Ministry
Molly DeFilippo ‘17, News Editor
December 24, 2016
Filed under OC News
This year, OC welcomed back Ms. Caroline Walker, an OC alumna, to run Campus Ministry. Campus Ministry has always been a vibrant part of the OC community, and now, with Ms. Walker, there many service-related events available to the OC student body. As usual, there are the weekly trips to the local e...
Trending at Oakland Catholic: The Jane Austen Society
Grace Doerfler '18, Assistant Editor
December 24, 2016
Filed under OC News
It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a high school in possession of Jane Austen fans must be in want of a society. Sophomore Victoria Viola undertook the task of reviving the Jane Austen Literary Society, founded a few years ago and in danger—until Victoria came along—of dying out alt...
Dancing with the Eagles
Kara Puszko ‘18, Features Editor
December 24, 2016
Filed under OC News
Oakland Catholic is preparing for the annual semi-formal dance, which will be held on December 17th. The dance this year will definitely get everyone into the Christmas spirit, with “Walking in an OC Wonderland” as the theme. Most girls have already bought their dresses and started making plans fo...
2016 National Honor Society Induction
Zoya Domashnev '18, Multimedia Editor
December 22, 2016
Filed under OC News, Showcase
National Honor Society, or NHS as many of us know it, is, according to the organization’s website, “the nation's premier organization established to recognize outstanding high school students.” By taking on challenges and achieving excellence in academics, extracurriculars, and volunteer work, Juniors and...
The Unsung Heroes of OC: Mrs. Devinney
Francesca Vella ’17, Staff Writer
December 22, 2016
Filed under OC News, Showcase
If there’s one person around Oakland Catholic who plays an influential role in our high school years, it’s Mrs. Devinney. She always knows what’s going on, writes us passes when we come in late, and gives us a friendly smile or wave any time we go past the main office. Here’s the story of w...
Welcome, Mrs. Caceres!
Grace Doerfler '18, Assistant Editor
November 14, 2016
Filed under OC News
If you see Mrs. Caceres, Oakland Catholic’s new music teacher, walking through the halls, don’t hesitate to say hello! Mrs. Caceres is excited to be part of the OC staff full-time this school year and can’t wait to share her love of music with students. The classes she’s teaching this year incl...
Interview with the VP
Oyinkan Adebajo '20, Staff Writer
November 8, 2016
Filed under OC News
OCHS was lucky to gain a new team member in the administration this past year. Mrs. Modarelli is an able and dedicated assistant principal to Mrs. Greco, our principal, and has worked hard so far this past year to promote our values of scholarship, spirituality, and service. Oynkan Adebajo was fortunate en...
A Step Forward in College Counseling: An Interview with Ms. Kait Long
Caroline Albacete '17 and Maura Ward '17
November 8, 2016
Filed under Features, OC News, Showcase
In collaboration with RadiOC, OCHS’s podcast on the Saturday Light Brigade (to listen to other podcast episodes: https://soundcloud.com/youthexpress/sets/oakland-catholic), two reporters from the OC Eagle Eye had the opportunity to interview Oakland’s new college counselor, Ms. Kait Long. So wit...
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