Students’ Traditions
Jacqueline Schroeder ’21 Christmas is an incredibly individualized holiday, in which traditions vary within every family and house. From the food served to the type […]
Christmas Charities
Megan McCann ’23 With Christmas quickly approaching, our Oak Knoll community has a tremendous amount of gratitude considering our current situation. Our school is very […]
Coronavirus Vaccines Provide Hope for The World
Megan Fehrenbach ’22 As 2020 comes to an end, there seems to be a light at the end of this dark tunnel. Since the beginning […]
A Brief History of Caroling (and Some Carols)
Teresa Pollard ’21 It’s Christmas! Well, not quite, but December is here and that means it’s officially time, for all those who haven’t already, to […]
Among Us Trend
Catherine Merritt ’21; Art: Sara Kaplan ’26 “There is 1 Imposter among us,” a phrase seen, heard, and spoken almost everywhere these days. Among Us […]
Athletes in Action
Sophia Kaiser ’22 On November 11, 2020, 11 OKS seniors either signed letters of intent or committed to the admission process at nine different schools […]
A Seventh Grader’s Perspective
Madeleine McKinney ’26 As a seventh grader, the Upper School at Oak Knoll is different than what it would normally be if COVID-19 wasn’t around. […]
Editorial: Christmas Edition 2020
As the holiday season approaches, I am reminded of all the traditions I often anticipate: opening presents on Christmas morning, baking cookies with my sisters, […]
The History of the Rockefeller Christmas Tree
Catherine Luzzi ’26 Rockefeller Center started its annual holiday tradition of the Rockefeller Christmas Tree in the Great Depression. In 1931, a tree was put […]
The Economic Impact of a Pandemic on Christmas
Ava Pospeck ’22 The COVID-19 pandemic caused a major detriment to the worldwide economy. Christmas, one of the biggest stimulants to the economy, is traditionally […]