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Physical Education Dept. provides third locker room for transgender students

Gigi Wade, News Reporter • February 24, 2017

For years, transgender students had no choice but to change in the locker room that corresponded with their biological sex, but the creation of a third locker room has changed that. Students that do...

Small business, big impact

Amissa Paige, News Editor • February 24, 2017

Tomorrow, the Black Business Consortium will have their second annual Tour de Noir and inaugural business expo showcasing black owned businesses. “We want to highlight the fact that black people have...

Students compete at Poetry Out Loud event

February 15, 2017

Last Friday, Feb.10, students participated in a Poetry Out Loud! competition in East Library. Senior Claire Turvill was crowned winner, with Seniors Lauren Davis and Sky Ford as runner ups. Following...

The power couples of ETHS

February 14, 2017

Happy Valentines Day, E-Town. To celebrate, here of some of our schools best couples telling you how they make it work.

Chess Team rises to the challenge in State Tournament

February 13, 2017

The Chess Team had returned from the IHSA State Tournament with great results. The Team was seeded 15th going it (out of 149). The coaches were expecting five wins, but the field continues to get stronger...

Students preform in the 14th annual Jazz Festival

Sophie Monzo, Entertainment Editor • February 7, 2017

Jazz hands only. Jazz Band, along with other schools, will be performing at Jazz Festival on Feb. 11. “It’s a very exciting day for the students, the community and the school itself,” says...

Breakdown of the Grammy Nominations

Margo Levitan, Entertainment Editor • February 7, 2017

Cast your votes. With the Grammys taking place on Feb. 12, the competition for the album of the year is about to reach peak. Artists cover a variety of music, bringing their unique style with them....

Success should be based on talent, not privilege

Michael Colton, Entertainment Columnist • February 7, 2017

Started from the bottom? Hollywood loves an underdog story. So does the public. But what we consumers fail to realize is, that, as much as we may want it to be the case, very few of our pop culture...

We don’t want Pomkits… all the time

Harrison Witt, Sports Columnist • February 7, 2017

Pomkits are a great ETHS tradition, but at a certain point it is time to give other people a chance to perform at these high profile halftimes as well. Don’t get me wrong, the Pomkits are a very talented...

Students must know the credibility of news

Ethan Harvey, Opinion Editor • February 6, 2017

Pseudo stories. The recent surge of fake news throughout the media brings up serious concern for young Americans. We have all been taught to check our sources for credibility when doing a research project,...

New presidency threatens Obamacare

Carrington York, Opinion Editor • February 6, 2017

Don’t you dare! Among the many policies and programs Trump has already dismantled, Obamacare must stay. It is crucial to the wellbeing of millions of Americans. The name Obamacare, formally known...

ETHS declared sanctuary school

Sam Calian, News Editor • February 6, 2017

While deportation rates rapidly increase in the US, the resolution approved by ETHS District 202 officials last month to become a safe haven continues to protect undocumented students at ETHS. “This...

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