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The news site of Evanston Township High School's student newspaper

The Evanstonian

District 65 budget referendum wins by a landslide

District 65 budget referendum wins by a landslide

Gigi Wade, News Writer April 21, 2017

Although members of the Evanston/Skokie community will pay an additional $39 in property taxes next month, the referendum that passed in the April 4 vote will use those funds to protect District 65 sports...

Junior Fernando Ferrer

Boys Volleyball travels to Downers Grove South for invite

Charlie Gruner, Sports Editor April 21, 2017

Serving up W’s. The boys volleyball team expects to build a rhythm going into the bulk of their conference schedule by facing off with familiar foes at the Downers Grove South invite today and tomorrow. “The...

Health Office offers free STI testing for everyone

Health Office offers free STI testing for everyone

Rachel Krumholz, Feature Editor April 21, 2017

In light of the fact that April is “Get Yourself Tested” Month, the nurses at the Health Center are teaming up with ​the City of Evanston Health Department, Y.O.U., and Howard Brown Health to...

8-1-1 girls soccer heads into Naperville Invite with first place hopes

8-1-1 girls soccer heads into Naperville Invite with first place hopes

Joey Eovaldi, Sports Editor April 21, 2017

The Kits expect to perform well at the Naperville Invite this year after last year's disappointment in the tournament. They square off against Hinsdale Central later today, looking to continue their group...

White Students: Stop talking over students of color

White Students: Stop talking over students of color

Adam Marquardt, Opinion Editor April 21, 2017

You may believe that more voices make a conversation better, but that doesn’t mean you’re entitled to discussions about issues that don’t affect you. Now that films like Get Out and 13th are provoking...

Debate students work through a case study

Speech and Debate travels to Kentucky for national championship

Sarah Frieman, News Editor April 21, 2017

Speech and Debate will send eight students, the most they’ve ever taken, to the Tournament of Champions (TOC) at the University of Kentucky, April 29-May 1.             “The Tournament...

Sexual assault education must improve

Jane Mather-Glass, Opinion Columnist April 21, 2017

While most ETHS health classes go in depth on mental and physical health, teachers and their curriculums are not free of stigma when it comes to sexual assault. It’s time teachers educate the student...

Federal budget cuts jeopardize education, growth for youth

Federal budget cuts jeopardize education, growth for youth

Michael Colton, Entertainment Columnist April 21, 2017

Goodnight YAMO? Though the new federal budget proposal is not directly harmful to Evanston in particular, the federal government’s new policy on funding for the arts harms public schools all over...

Fourth Annual Dajae Coleman Achievement Award Application Open

Fourth Annual Dajae Coleman Achievement Award Application Open

April 7, 2017

The Dajae Coleman Achievement Award, started by the Dajae Coleman Foundation (DC3F) three years ago, opened its application on March 27 to Evanston Township High school freshmen and will be closed April...

Boys basketball falls short of dream

Boys basketball falls short of dream

Jesse Heuer, Sports Editor March 24, 2017

Coach Mike Ellis’ highly ranked team was shooting to win ETHS’ first state championship in half a century.  The path to Peoria for the IHSA final was cut off in a March 14 supersectional loss to the...

Youth Job Center celebrates success at annual gala

Youth Job Center celebrates success at annual gala

March 21, 2017

 Supporters of Youth Job Center (YJC) celebrated a year of growth and expansion last weekend at the agency’s 2017 Annual Gala helping YJC surpass its fundraising goal for the event. The event, held...

ETHS Dance Company Auditions 2017-2018

ETHS Dance Company Auditions 2017-2018

March 17, 2017

Interested in being a part of the ETHS Dance Company next year? See the photo above for more information!  

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