The Oracle

Putting on an act of kindness

Editorial
April 11, 2024

Too much touching

Editorial
February 14, 2024

Four-day is the way

Editorial
November 29, 2023

New zero percent policy benefits all

Editorial
October 6, 2023

The “TikTok ban” deceives

Editorial
May 31, 2023

Courtyards should not be out of bounds

Editorial
March 29, 2023

How media companies cause piracy

Editorial
February 15, 2023

The not-Learning Seminar

Editorial
November 10, 2022

BeReal or BeFake

Editorial
September 29, 2022

Stop assuming students trust their counselors

Editorial
May 26, 2022

Educational egos’ effects on academia

Editorial
April 12, 2022

Save the seniors with a simple five minutes

Editorial
February 28, 2022

The hypocrisy of book banning in FCPS libraries

Editorial
December 16, 2021

Homecoming swindles students with lackluster experience

Editorial
October 28, 2021

Administration’s safety protocols are not enough

Editorial
September 29, 2021

New state laws show a terrifying future for trans youth

Editorial
May 14, 2021

Six ‘heroes’ of the insurrection

Editorial
March 3, 2021

Teachers need to adhere to schoolwork limits

Editorial
October 23, 2020

The US government’s botched COVID-19 response

Editorial
October 14, 2020

Bring back student choice

Editorial
March 10, 2020

Small steps to save the Earth

Editorial
February 7, 2020

What makes senior year special?

Editorial
December 20, 2019

Hype Squads: gone too far?

Editorial
November 20, 2019

The absence of planners

Editorial
October 7, 2019

Class selection already?

Editorial
February 19, 2019

WS administration, lengthen our lunch

Editorial
December 21, 2018

The value of ethical journalism

Editorial
November 29, 2018

As a quarter ends, Spartans struggle with stress

Editorial
November 14, 2018

Art murals brought individuality to WS

Editorial
November 12, 2018

Who is making your clothing?

Editorial
June 6, 2017

Just how clean is our water?

Editorial
April 18, 2017

Just how clean is our water?

Editorial
March 31, 2017

And The Oracle Person of the Year is…

Editorial
February 22, 2017

Like him, hate him, he’s our president

Editorial
February 7, 2017

Thin walls spill test answers and history

Editorial
December 13, 2016

Be kind to one another, Spartans

Editorial
December 5, 2016

Building our lives around construction

Editorial
October 24, 2016

‘Mandatory’ community service hours really aren’t

Editorial
March 29, 2016

A Letter from the Editors

Editorial
February 2, 2016

Playing by the rules can hurt more than help

Editorial
December 14, 2015

Common Application is not so common, is it?

Editorial
November 16, 2015

Realizing our generation’s political power

Editorial
October 23, 2015

The times they are a-changin’ with new policy

Editorial
October 7, 2015

It’s not about what we want, it’s about what looks good

Editorial
May 26, 2015

The work of an adult and none of the freedom

Editorial
April 29, 2015

The 10 Commandments of asking for food from others

Editorial
March 23, 2015

Get the honey, keep the money

Editorial
February 13, 2015

Lisa Chen: Oracle Person of the Year

Editorial
January 26, 2015

The only thing to expect is high expectations

Editorial
December 18, 2014

Colleges could care less about all of our extracurriculars

Editorial
October 23, 2014

New attendance policy ‘skips’ the real problem

Editorial
October 2, 2014

Learn from our pain: College app advice

Editorial
June 9, 2014

AP exams close the year

Editorial
May 15, 2014

Make-up school days make no sense

Editorial
April 10, 2014

A big thank you to Mrs. Kurth and Mrs. Halfhill

Editorial
March 12, 2014

Everyone makes mistakes, even the school newspaper

Editorial
January 24, 2014

It’s the most wonderful time—every 6 years

Editorial
December 6, 2013

Lockdowns are not a joke

Editorial
November 8, 2013

At WS, THIS IS SPARTA[N TIME]

Editorial
October 29, 2013

Heartfelt s/o to the administration

Editorial
September 30, 2013

Disgraced memorial

Editorial
April 26, 2013

The positive side of being a Spartan

Editorial
April 5, 2013

What, so now you’re telling me I have a D?

Editorial
March 19, 2013

We’re seeing Green[felder]

Editorial
February 8, 2013

SPARTANS, O13EY 13RANDT

Editorial
October 19, 2012

ATTENTION, JUNIORS: LEARN HOW TO PARK!

Editorial
October 1, 2012

The unsung heroes: a big thanks to custodians

Editorial
January 11, 2012

Food fight ends in school-wide disturbance

Editorial
May 26, 2011

Senior parking lot or student standing lane?

Editorial
April 29, 2011

Quick fix to overcrowding: hallway courtesy

Editorial
April 1, 2011

Don’t whine about it, don’t cry about it. Do what we do and WRITE ABOUT IT

Editorial
March 24, 2011

The ‘R’ in PART has been lost

Editorial
February 24, 2011

PART lessons poorly executed

Editorial
February 11, 2011

Hidden costs deter customers

Editorial
December 17, 2010

Spartan tradition

Editorial
December 7, 2010

Law officials don’t ‘like’ party photos: Students need to be smarter about their posted pictures on Facebook

Editorial
December 3, 2010

Don’t join The Plastics, use reusable water bottles

Editorial
November 15, 2010

Say goodbye to personal bubbles

Editorial
October 20, 2010