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

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Arts & Ent.

Fall 2016 TV preview

Sophie Monzo, Entertainment Editor August 22, 2016

Tune in.               Even with all the homework and extracurricular activities, many students still find time to sit down and watch TV. Here are some shows to look forward to this fall. The...

Student rappers require peer support

Michael Colton, Entertainment Columnist August 22, 2016

Nobody wants your mixtape.         The rise of Soundcloud as a music-sharing network has pushed many students to pursue careers in music, notably in the rap genre. This is in no way negative;...

Pros and cons of music festivals

Pros and cons of music festivals

Margo Levitan, Entertainment Editor August 22, 2016

Music festivals. Although this term is widely known, the definition changes according to those you ask. For some, it is a magical experience, providing access to a wide range of musicians all in one...

Why do we have the Friday Song?

Miyoki Walker, Entertainment Editor August 22, 2016

ETHS has a song in its heart...or several. Since 1992, ETHS has started each Friday off with a unique song. The songs entertain us all, yet there is a ton of mystery around how and why the Friday song...

Don’t repeat the same mistakes on social media

Don’t repeat the same mistakes on social media

Chloe Roberts, Entertainment Columnist May 13, 2016

Social media is full of amazing platforms and good times, but let’s not forget the chaos it has caused during our high school years. Mistakes are par for the course, we just have to make sure we’re...

Highlight reel: 2016’s last curtain call

Highlight reel: 2016’s last curtain call

Viveka Herzum and Michael Colton May 13, 2016

As the class of 2016 walks the halls of ETHS for the last time, we look back on their achievements, particularly those made on the stage. From dancing bananas to flying monkeys, the last four years have...

Class of 2016 dominated the stage

Class of 2016 dominated the stage

Michael Colton, Entertainment Writer May 13, 2016

From Evanston to Broadway. As the class of 2016 walks the halls of ETHS for the last time, we look back on their achievements, particularly those made on the stage. From dancing bananas to carnivorous...

Thrift Stop: Chicagoland’s best resale stores

Thrift Stop: Chicagoland’s best resale stores

Viveka Herzum, Entertainment Editor April 25, 2016

Secondhand news. For last minute prom pieces or some new spring style, check out this list of Chicagoland’s best thrift and resale stores. If you’re looking to stay close to Evanston, Ort Resale...

Short Play Festival to bring student creativity to the stage

Michael Colton, Entertainment Writer April 25, 2016

The Short Play Festival is quickly becoming a well established tradition, however this year’s collection of plays brings original ideas to the stage in new ways, unlike any festival of the past. “This...

Festivals are for music, not drugs and alcohol

Festivals are for music, not drugs and alcohol

Chloe Roberts, Entertainment Columnist April 25, 2016

Here’s your Lolla checklist: Lightweight shirt, sunglasses, wristband, weed, vodka… Substance abuse has become so normal that we see it as an obvious part of the festival experience, when the real...

Freshman Jacob Wilson and Gia Clarke rehearse in the Little Theater.

Cat’s out of the bag

Margo Levitan, Entertainment Editor April 25, 2016

Big boots to fill. With princesses, queens and ogres, this Frosh-Soph production creates a cast of characters that few other plays can beat. “For the spring Frosh- Soph play we have been doing...

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