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Sasha Pankuch - Staff Reporter

Sasha Pankuch - Staff Reporter
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My name is Sasha Pankuch and I am a junior here at OHS. This is my first year with 42Fifty too. I am very involved here at OHS; I am on the board of Student Council, I play the saxophone in the Panther Marching Band, and am a member of multiple honors societies!

Anyone But You is anything but boring

Anyone But You is perfect to watch alone for a cozy and heartfelt night in or a lively and fun girl's night. Credit: Sasha Pankuch, 42Fifty

Looking for a lighthearted movie to make you laugh and fall in love with love again? I highly recommend one of the newest and most revolutionary movies in the rom-com genre: Anyone But You. 

Opinion: March Madness bracket tips for the non-mad

March Madness bracket sheets laid out on a desk, waiting for your predictions. These and online resources can be used to help fans of all interest levels create their own pick this season. Credit: Sasha Pankuch, 42Fifty

One of the biggest sporting events of the year is just around the corner, but don’t let the hype of superfans deter you from getting involved. March Madness is a time for all fans to enjoy the unpredictability and complete chaos of college sports.

In defense of rom-coms

Many popular rom-com movies have similar tropes to well-loved books like these, Conventionally Yours and Better than the Movies. Credit: Sasha Pankuch, 42Fifty

Romantic Comedies are notorious for being cheesy pick-me-ups with positive endings, and with Valentine's Day approaching it is both the best and worst time of year for rom-com fans. They have an excuse to watch their favorite genre but often must overcome adversity from critics.  Often, people see romantic comedies as nothing more than cheesy visual fluff. They start with the same meet-cute between the two opposite leads and spend another hour going back and forth.

Hopes are high for the rest of the boy’s varsity basketball season

The OH Varsity Boys Basketball team stands in a line, preparing for their match-up with Plainfield East. Credit: Maddie Pope, The Reflector

The OH varsity boys basketball team has about 5 weeks left in their season, but they are hoping to turn their record around and finish the year off strong. At a current record of 4-15, they have had both highs and lows on their journey to train a young team. 

Behind the scenes of prom’s production

The location for OH's 2024 prom is called The Matrix Club. It promises a modern twist on a traditional American event. Credit: Sasha Pankuch, 42Fifty

While it may still be January, the buzz of prom hangs in the air at OH and dresses have begun to fly off shelves. The Junior Class Council is hard at work planning for the event of the year, trying to make each prom more magical than the last.