Tuesday, January 14, 2025

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Tech’s History Teachers Weigh in on the Presidential Election

The results of the 2024 presidential election sent shockwaves across the nation last month as Americans learned that Donald Trump, former president and convicted...

The Aim to Address OUSD’s Multi-Million Dollar Deficit

Wednesday, November 13th, OUSD district staff presented the school board with a list of ten possible school mergers. These mergers aim to combat the...

Lead Flowing Through OUSD Waters

The lead levels in OUSD’s water systems have warranted action in 40 schools, including Oakland Tech. Schools were not notified until August of this...

Comparing Trump and Harris’ Visions for Education

With the presidential election right around the corner, being informed about what the potential outcomes would mean for the country is more crucial than...

Tech Students Grapple With New Attendance Policy

In a welcome email to parents and students, principal Martel Price introduced Oakland Tech’s new tardy policy for the 2024 school year. In the...

i-Ready, Get Set, Go!

This year, OUSD schools are introducing i-Ready smart tests in high schools in order to improve students' reading comprehension. The i-Ready reading diagnostic is an...

Ready or Not, Here Minga Comes

With the 2024-25 school year already well underway, Oakland Tech has been preparing to roll out a new campus management system called “Minga.” Minga...

Major Changes For Minor Voters

Measure QQ, which lowers the voting age to sixteen for the OUSD Board of Education elections, was finally implemented in time for the upcoming...

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Wall-to-Wall Pathways: Do They Build a School…or a Cage?

In recent years, Academies have become a central part of Tech’s identity. As students, we are told to pursue...

AI: Friend or Foe?

We all know artificial intelligence - ChatGPT, Google Gemini, Grammarly, Photomath - the magical programs that can generate essays,...

Rising Stars: Oakland Tech’s Top Athletes

Xan Meyer-Plettner, captain of the Oakland Tech boy’s varsity basketball team, aspires to follow in his parent’s footsteps and...

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Wall-to-Wall Pathways: Do They Build a School…or a Cage?

In recent years, Academies have become a central part...

AI: Friend or Foe?

We all know artificial intelligence - ChatGPT, Google Gemini,...