11/11/11 letter from the editors eleven things we love about oakton...
1. Obscene drawings on lunch tables 2. Chip Comstock roaming the cafeteria (page 28)
Editors in Chief Gabriela Driscoll Shannon Ragan
News Editor
Sports Editor
Alex Belden Cole Neuffer
Allie Berube Spencer Conley
Business Manager
Feature Editor
Garrett Allen Ria Bhatia
Madlin Mekelburg Copy Editor
Opinions Editor
3. Eating vending machine food
Marilyn Yang
Kim Gibbons
instead of actual lunch food
InDepth Editor
Online Editor
4. Hearing a stampede from above
when you’re in a first floor classroom
5. Getting to ride in Hutch’s golf cart
Oliver Lopez-Gomez Photo Editor
Michelle Lorusso A&E Editor Emma Mankin
Isabella Kidane
Adviser
when interviewing him
6. Feeling awkward because you’re 7.
Outlook Staff
the only one dressed up for spirit day (page 8) That one kid who hides his headphones in his really long hair and just listens to music the entire day
8. When winter rolls around, everyone and their mother wears Uggs 9. The sinks that only run for about .35
Lauren Luna
Staff Melanie Aguilar Erin Bennett Sofia Crutchfield Reina Datta Conner Dick Rawan Elbaba Lauren Embroski Christian Forbes Karli Gillespie Daniel Greene Caroline Hipwell Callum Kenton
Christina Lee Nathan Lilande Jackson Lizardo Kari Maharaj Ramya Mukalla Reid Perkins Alana Peters Emma Pfeifer Jennifer Prosser Andy Reed Carly Stonehouse Alex Xenos
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10. The bathroom stalls made for leprechauns 11. Graduating
Yours, Gabriela Driscoll Shannon Ragan
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letter nov. 11, 2011
michelle chu
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