The student news site of Antioch Community High School.

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The student news site of Antioch Community High School.

Sequoit Media
The student news site of Antioch Community High School.

Sequoit Media
Nora Oksanen

Nora Oksanen, Tom Tom Staff

Nora Oksanen is a sophomore and it is her second year on staff. In her free time, she can often be found painting or thrifting for old t-shirts and older books. After school, she participates in several clubs including Stage Crew, Art Club and Library Advisory Board. Oksanen also works at a local Bed and Breakfast: Messy Bun Manor. This year she hopes to sharpen her story-writing skills.

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Pictured is Annabelle Gussarson (left) and Emma Hanhus (right), working backstage for the Descendants musical.

Friendship on a clock

When it comes to transfer students, every second counts; these friends prove that friendship prevails even when facing the test of time.
Nora Oksanen, Tom Tom Staff
May 3, 2023
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Antioch Community High School's bass fishing team has big plans.

The bass fishing team makes a splash

Bass fishing is Antioch Community High School's most recent up and coming activity.
Nora Oksanen, Tom Tom Staff
March 23, 2023
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Junior Emma Hanhus and Sophomore Annabelle Gussarson

The environmental cost of education

How Antioch Community High School contributes to climate change and how its carbon footprint could be made less severe in the future.
Nora Oksanen, Tom Tom Staff
March 9, 2023
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Annika Oksanen is pictured with a vanilla cappuccino from Little Bean Coffee company, picture taken by Nora Oksanen.

Coffee shop culture

Discussing the role that modern coffee shops play in the Antioch Community.
Nora Oksanen, Tom Tom Staff
February 1, 2023
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The faces of local art

The faces of local art

Shining light on a few of the creative student artists at Antioch Community High School.
Nora Oksanen, Tom Tom Staff
January 18, 2023
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The number of invasive species is rising.

Coming soon to a lake near you

The invasive species crisis in Illinois.
Nora Oksanen, Tom Tom Staff
December 13, 2022
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Sophomore Lily Eberhardt trick-or-treating.

Trick-Or-Treating As A Teen

Arguably the hallmark of Halloween is trick-or-treating, but as people grow older, they often participate less and less in the activity of going door to door in pursuit of sugar.
Nora Oksanen, Tom Tom Staff
October 31, 2022
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Fire Rescue first responders have rushed to areas affected by Hurricane Ian to rescue those left stranded by catastrophic flooding and ruin. Courtesy of Orange County Fire Rescue's Public Information Office.

Wrath across Florida

The aftermath of Hurricane Ian’s disastrous march through Florida’s core.
Nora Oksanen, Tom Tom Staff
October 11, 2022
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This is the current foundation for the future conference rooms of the APLD. These conference rooms are located in the recently built extension of the library.

A reader’s renovation

Nora Oksanen, Tom Tom Staff
September 26, 2022
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