​" Their long hidden secret is about to be revealed: The Lit Arts cult club and all their scandals. " -- Zoe Deetz, 8th grade

"The big news at Oakland School for the Arts is that middle schoolers are now being forced to switch arts, and they won't be able to choose the art they want to switch to." --Ruby deetz & Kaliyah Smith 6th grade

"The program itself is simple—you fill out a sheet with questions ranging from your interests to your favorite type of cheese. Then, they will take the filled out sheet and put it into the system that will match you up with your forever soulmate."
​--Bee ahlers, 10th grade

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"why would a band as significant as Cannibal Freakin’ Corpse play in a small venue like the gender neutral bathroom, instead of the much larger, more known, FOX Theater right below us? Well luckily, OSA metalhead and Shallot writer Orion Songster was able to catch the band afterwards for an interview." -- Orion Songster, 9th grade

"Oakland School for the Arts is always looking for new ways to expand the diversity of their student body, this week they announced that they will welcome their first robotic student in the fall 2023 semester. GPT-droid is OpenAI’s fifth language learning model, and to test its in-person social skills, the company has started a pilot program that will see the bot enrolled in several highschools across the nation, including our very own OSA." -- Ava Rukavina, 10th Grade

On May 5th at around 2:10 PM, the water fountains and sinks began to run light purple. [...] By 2:40, every child was asleep. -- Declan McMahon, 10th Grade​

"The trendiest new food pop-up in the Bay Area is in an unconventional location - the Oakland School for the Arts second floor gender neutral bathroom." -- Viv Mansbach, 9th grade 

" the student council members adopted the permanent usage of their realistic mech suits of the adult leadership" --Elias Dickey, 10th grade

"Nam Le, 31, is a new teacher at Oakland School for the arts this year. Allegedly, he has been teaching for six years in “Los Angeles” before joining the staff at OSA, but who is he really?" -- Triece Kushner, 10th grade

Everyone sees pigeons pretty much all the time. Daily even. But is this really the result of there being many pigeons? Or could there be something else going on? -- HAyley Schoeneman, 6th grade