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Keeping it Klear: Just spitballin' here

Keeping it Klear: Just spitballin’ here

Will Klearman, Sports Editor November 1, 2024

Welcome to Keeping it Klear! I’m stoked to be launching this column. After two and a half years of writing feature stories, opinion pieces and a hell of a lot of sports game recaps, I think I’ve finally...

Encouraging climate-friendly transport

Encouraging climate-friendly transport

Amen Fisseha, Staff Writer November 1, 2024

With another year of record high temperatures, climate change has never been more apparent. Dubai reached a high of 144 degrees Fahrenheit, and Las Vegas reached 120 degrees for the first time in history....

Dr. Kinzie giving a speech in the auditorium.

Leading with purpose: a profile of Dr. Kinzie, ETHS’s visionary principal

Atisa D'Abdon, A&E Assistant Editor October 11, 2024

Dr. Taya Kinzie is a vital part of ETHS. She brings vibrance to our community and uplifts student voices. Since 2022, she has been the Assistant Superintendent, but she has been a Wildkit since 2004! Before...

Abigail Perry, Amanda Farris, Celia Jeff, and Talia Reichlin get together at the dance

Do you remember the 21st night of September?

Evelyn Skelton and Evelyn Wenzel October 11, 2024

While colors of autumn begin to decorate the campus in vibrant hues of orange and brown, the students of Evanston Township High School prepare to celebrate homecoming. For ETHS, homecoming week is dedicated...

Hidden treasures: exploring the best thrift stores in Evanston

Hidden treasures: exploring the best thrift stores in Evanston

Anasofia Wilkinson-Marron, Staff Writer October 11, 2024

Think about the last time you bought an item of clothing. How many times did you wear it? Did it become a staple in your closet or end up in the landfill after a few months? In the last 20 years, clothing...

Seniors Charlotte Nelson, Talia Bahar, Josephine Bonney, Rachel Durango-Cohen and Rachel Rubin collaborate on Chem/Phys work.

Women In Stem: how gender impacts experiences

Marin Ubersox, Feature Editor September 13, 2024

Though Chemistry and Physics (Chem/Phys) classrooms are decorated with slate gray tables, intimidating lab equipment and chalkboards full of nearly indecipherable equations, the positive energy within...

The ETHS rowing program has taken a new approach in dispelling some of the sport's stereotypes.

ETHS crew rows forward

Will Klearman, Sports Editor September 13, 2024

The sport of rowing has long been associated with the wealthy—and predominantly white—elite. For some athletes, that stereotype needed to be broken. When Northwestern alum Luciana Ruiz first had the...

10 Questions With Elliot: Sachin Jain (Big Sach)

Elliot Hoffner, Assistant Feature Editor September 13, 2024

SACHIN: Hey Wildkits! This is Big Sach from the morning announcements and the 67th YAMO, “YAMO Ate My Homework.” Rehearsal’s about to start,  so follow me! ELLIOT: Tell me about your favorite...

Math student Iur Yuma Aguilar and Mztli Medez puth their phones in the Cell Hotel.

“Bell-to-Bell, No Cell” debuts at ETHS

Lily Fouts, Staff Writer September 13, 2024

For freshmen, walking into ETHS for the first time can be an overwhelming change, but this year everyone in the building had a big change to get used to. As students arrived to their first block classes,...

Lane Tech ends girls soccer’s season in sectional semifinals for second year in a row

Alexis Rogers, Sports Editor May 22, 2024

Senior co-captain Jocelyn Leigh needed less than two minutes of the sectional semifinals to score her first goal—after a cross from freshman forward Alexandra Merriam, Leigh slipped a shot by Lane Tech’s...

Goodbye Mr. Phillips

Goodbye Mr. Phillips

May 8, 2024

After four years as the Evanstonian’s advisor, Mr. Phillips will be stepping down from the role. However, his legacy will not be forgotten as former students reflect on his impact.  

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