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

The Evanstonian

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

The Evanstonian

Opinion | It’s time to normalize the normal

Opinion | It’s time to normalize the normal

Charlotte Murray, Opinion Columnist September 22, 2023

I bled out of my vagina. For one week of every month. And it’s normal, healthy even. And yet, as I wrote that sentence I still felt a twinge of shame. Behind the bravado of me pushing for open conversations...

The 'Kits, 'Cats and Kids Block Party aimed to bring together the Evanston community and celebrate the longstanding partnership between ETHS and Northwestern.

ETHS and Northwestern unite for annual block party

Sophia Siddiqui, Assistant News Editor September 22, 2023

On Thursday, Sept. 7, ETHS hosted the 11th annual ‘Kits, ‘Cats and Kids Block Party, celebrating the partnership between ETHS, Northwestern and the overall Evanston community. Evanston families...

Bikers of all abilities came out for the annual North Shore Century.

Evanston tradition cycles back

Nadira Bumi, Staff Writer September 22, 2023

8 a.m. at Dawes Park was rather lively for an early Sunday morning; the park was full of bikes, brightly colored biking jackets and buzzes of excitement. Bikers scattered around the park, purchasing T-shirts...

In-Depth student survey

In-Depth student survey

September 22, 2023
ALL ETHS STUDENTS, PLEASE FILL OUT THIS SURVEY FOR US
Friday night lights: ETHS football takes the field in season opener

Friday night lights: ETHS football takes the field in season opener

Adrian Garton, Photographer September 22, 2023

As a swarm of orange and blue made its way to Lazier Field’s student section, Evanston’s football players, pomkits and cheerleaders prepared for the team’s season opener. Four quarters later,...

American Ninja & More-ier

American Ninja & More-ier

Sam Froum, Arts & Entertainment Editor September 22, 2023

Dr. Steven Bachta is not your typical ninja. He doesn’t wear black robes or sneak around in the shadows. Instead he tackles the world’s hardest obstacle courses on the popular NBC reality show, American...

Participants gathered around multiple food trucks at the event.

Boosterpalooza 2023: music, fundraising, celebration

Ethan Ravi and Frank Herman September 22, 2023

On Saturday, Sept. 9, the ETHS Booster Club hosted the annual Boosterpalooza at The Autobarn Nissan of Evanston. The event, which aimed to fundraise for various clubs, sports and students activities at...

To studios: act the write way

To studios: act the write way

Meera Field and Elliot Hoffner September 22, 2023

On May 2, the Writers Guild of America (WGA) went on strike, seeking higher pay and other improvements to working conditions. Two months later, on July 14, Hollywood actors, who are a part of the Screen...

Two of the most notable organizations in Evanston are the YMCA and the YWCA.

Two ‘Y’s, one mission

Izabella Paracuelles, Assistant Feature Editor September 22, 2023

Evanston is home to a number of organizations that contribute many services to its citizens, and two of the most notable have almost the same name–the YMCA and the YWCA. Between these establishments,...

Wilmette and Evanston residents buy corn from the Evanston Farmers' Market.

Harvesting community, culture

Lydian Green, Staff Writer September 22, 2023

As bees greeted budding flowers this past spring, the Evanston community was abuzz as the farmers market opened for the 2023 season. The Evanston Farmers’ Market was founded in 1975 by Harriet Friedlander,...

ETHS theater department takes on Stratford

ETHS theater department takes on Stratford

Sam Froum, Arts & Entertainment Editor September 22, 2023

During the weekend of Aug. 31, the ETHS theater department took a trip to Stratford, in Ontario, Canada, where they enjoyed some of the best repertory theater the region has to offer. Repertory Theaters...

Editorial | Leveling the playing field

Editorial | Leveling the playing field

Editorial Board September 22, 2023

When Juliana Zavala, the Girls Flag Football Coordinator for Chicago Public Schools, asked one of her athletes what made her want to give the sport a try, the answer was simple: everyone was starting from...

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