While a business competition is not solely focused on how well the competitors manage the funds to reach the client’s goal, it also deals with the creativity of the teams and their ability to look from different angles when investing. Likewise, the competition is judged by the strength and articulation of their team strategies, not the growth of the client's portfolio.
Read MoreReplacing AP Biology, OHS added a new course to the curriculum in 2023-2024: “Unity and Diversity of Biological Systems” (UDBS). This change is part of a new OHS policy to phase out all AP classes from the curriculum by the Fall of 2026 and replace them with equally advanced non-AP courses. To learn more about this change, Pixel Journal spoke with Dr. Kristina Vetter, a biology instructor at OHS, who is teaching the new course this year.
Read MoreStories Editor Rasa (’25) interviews fellow OHS student Molly Torinus (’27), the founder and a frequent contributor of the OHS Queer Liberation Society!
Read MoreDr. Arpy Khatchirian, a philosophy instructor at Stanford OHS, recently began teaching a semester of Advanced Topics on the subject of Transformative Experience.
Read MoreAston Davies (’24) is a a full-time junior at OHS from El Dorado Hills, California. Having always known that he wanted to start an organization or company, when the idea to start an online magazine came to mind in May of 2022, ‘Humanitarian Weekly’ targeted at representing issues of minorities, immigrants, and refugees was born. He got straight to work and today it has published many impactful articles exploring issues related to minorities. On October 24th, 2022, Clubs Editor Fevroniya (’24) talked to Aston about Humanitarian Weekly and its goals.
Read MoreDr. Wiebracht currently teaches English at Stanford OHS, and he created a new course this year, Critical Theory: Canon and Counter-Canon, along with a publishing non-profit titled Pixelia Publishing.
Read MoreDr. Zarlengo is currently Head of the English Department at OHS. She teaches both Advanced Placement English Language and Composition as well as Legal Studies: Constitutional Law.
Read MoreContributor Rasa Alturi (’25) recaps OHS Homecoming 2021, a three-day event over Thanksgiving Break that included a series of activities, a dance, and the opportunity to get to know new OHSers in person and spend time with friends.
Read MoreOHS student and passionate baker Nivaaz Dhillon (’25) talks with Stories Editor Zoe Huml (’22) about her love of baking cakes, running her Instagram @bakedbynivaaz, and competing on Disney’s Magic Bakeoff!
Read MoreCommunity Engagement Editor April Wen (’24) interviews OHS alum, current Columbia University student, and president of My Ivy Education, Krystle DiCristofalo!
Read MoreCurrent junior Christine Sinn ’23 is the founder and CEO of ScolioBend, a “service-oriented organization by scoliosis patients for scoliosis patients.” This interview was originally conducted in March 2021, and ScolioBend has since continued to grow and connect people.
Read MoreMeet Charlotte, a freshman at OHS: artist, activist, gamer, and cat lover. We talked a little about her creative influences, experiences, and aspirations. As an ever-evolving thinker with a wide range of interests, she provides piquant insight through her view of the artistic world.
Read MoreMs. Colleen Burson-Ryan is an assistant director of college counseling at OHS. Prior to coming to OHS in 2018, she also worked in admissions and teaching roles.
Read MorePixel Journal’s Stories editor Shivek Narang ’21 is a senior from Fremont, California, interested in learning about neuroscience and the brain. Currently, he conducts research in neuroscience and leads Our Teen Brains, an organization aimed at raising awareness of the teenage brain to teenage and parent communities.
Read MoreDr. Kim Failor, one of our favorite science instructors at OHS, talks with Shivek Narang about her love for biology, OHS, hobbies, and more!
Read MoreApsara Kasiraman ’22 is a classical musician and equestrian from Agoura Hills, California. Currently, she studies piano with Rina Dokshitsky and music composition with Michael McLean at the Colburn School in Los Angeles and takes horseback riding lessons with trainers Janie and Susie Postel at the Foxfield Riding School.
Read MoreDr. Joseph Rees, one of our favorite Core instructors at OHS, talks with assistant editor-in-chief Rachel Hu about his passions in social and political philosophy, teaching, and more!
Read MoreDr. Micah Tillman is a current instructor at Stanford Online High School. He teaches History and Philosophy of Science and Methodology of Science - Biology. Next year, he will be teaching an Advanced Topics in Philosophy course in the philosophy of play!
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