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The final countdown: exam experiences by subject

The final countdown: exam experiences by subject

Marin Ubersox, Elliot Hoffner, Estelle Carnahan, Evelyn Wenzel, Sam Froum and Claire Miller-Niharra • December 13, 2024

The Road to State

The Road to State

Ryan Wambo, Managing Editor • November 1, 2024

When it comes to high school sports, all teams envision being on the biggest stage in Illinois. Competing until the referee blows the whistle. Hustling in between the lines. Chipping away to get closer...

From left-to-right and front to back: Devika Clark, Elliot Hoffner, Sam Kalil. Paula Hlava, Mira Walsh, Leela Wittenberg-Trubowitz, Libby Moreno, Sam Consiglio, Jonah Wright, Harper Nowlin, Max Beck, Marcia Utomo, Noah Swift, Tinsae Geyer, Emmy De La Torre, Vanessa Harvey, Vivian Solomon, Harry Morgan, Remi Adedeji, Pasha Irons Rosin, Charles Halliday, Nytasha Sharpe, Finley Weiler, Ash Mullenix, Brendan Mallers, Margaret Dillingham, Viki Golemis, Ethan Lloyd, Templeton Steinwedel, Kalani Joo, Sophie Long, Atisa D’Abdon, Sachin Jain, Tyler Press, Mara Matthews, Scythe Malone, Rocco Dipadova, Gemma Callam, Tristan Bond, London Thornton, Sadie Corey, Nathan Kane put the Y in YAMO.

YAMO Did Their Homework

Anya Gill and Spencer Hight • October 11, 2024

What do a baby detective, cool grandmas and "Principal Shminzie" have in common? They are all a part of ETHS' 67th annual production of YAMO, a sketch comedy show completely written, acted and composed...

The Kits are Back!

The Kits are Back!

Naomi Alemayehu, Digital Executive Editor • September 13, 2024

As you enter an ETHS football game, students are covered in orange and blue cheering on their team in unison. Hands decorating the stands while students are yelling out their favorite chants in unison....

Class of 2024 map

Class of 2024 map

May 8, 2024

Bard College Samantha Daly Short Greta Hong Barnard College Eva DeCastro Berklee College of Music Soraya Sullivan Binghamton University Caroline Christon Boston College Dante Goldberg Boston...

Just blocks away from ETHS, Dance Center Evanston (DCE) is a space for people from every age to experience dance, whether through their structured pre-school-to-high-school Student Division, the Academy Program, teen classes, adult drop-in sessions, the boys program or any other option from an endless list of opportunities. However, for many students that take the strenuous route of pre-professional Academy levels, body standards in dance are hard to ignore.

Dance Center Evanston’s path to making dance accessible for everybody—and every body

Alexis Rogers, Sports Editor • March 15, 2024

Six days a week, junior Kari Robinson heads to Studio5, changes her shoes, and takes to the dance floor for class. As she stretches at the barre or crosses the floor for a sequence, she builds strength,...

At 2715 Hurd Ave., in the heart of Evanston’s Sixth Ward, exists what was once a large and lively church dedicated to worship alone. Now, after learning of Evanston’s removal of Black families from his neighborhood in Northwest Evanston, Steven Rogers took steps to turn the church which sat on the lot where those families lived into a place for music and collaboration within the Black community.

The sound of service

Jilian Denlow, Executive Editor • February 22, 2024

At 2715 Hurd Ave., in the heart of Evanston’s Sixth Ward, exists what was once a large and lively church dedicated to worship alone. The Second Church of Christ, Scientist, nestled among dozens of single-family...

Comedy night at Tag’s provides a positive experience for comics and community members

Tag’s Cafe: serving up fresh…comedy?!

Sam Froum, A&E Editor • January 26, 2024

That’s right. On Oct. 21, Tag’s Cafe, a locally-owned cafe on Central St. in northwest Evanston, held its first stand-up comedy show, featuring a lineup of five comics. The show completely sold out...

Founded in 2007 by Alexander Ljung and Eric Wahlforss, Soundcloud has seen the rise of artists such as XXXTentacion, Juice Wrld and Playboi Carti, distinguishing itself as a platform for rappers to jump-start their career.

Head in the clouds

Sophia Sherman, Jilian Denlow and Clara Gustafson • December 21, 2023

Situated in the depths of the arts wing on the first floor of ETHS lies a collection of recording spaces with a shared purpose: to offer the student body an opportunity to produce their own music. In the...

The music venue SPACE, although tied to different venues in Chicagoland, is a special place for Evanston residents.

Sounds from SPACE

Hazel Hayes, Assistant A&E Editor • November 17, 2023

First-timers at Union Pizzeria, the lively bar and restaurant on Chicago Avenue, might be curious as they watch people walk straight past the bar and down a dimly lit hallway. For long-time attendees of...

This month's In-Depth explores the nuances surrounding safety in ETHS and the broader Evanston community.

Eyes on safety

Sophia Sherman and Isaac Suarez Flint • October 20, 2023
Since 2020, there has been a significant push to reevaluate the role of policing and the methods of which people are kept safe both at the national and local level. Making their way through day-to-day life, ETHS students are forced to constantly be aware of the intersection between their identity and safety—at the school, in the community and during any interaction with authority figures.
The ETHS girls varsity flag football team kicked off their season on Sept. 14 against Lane Tech

A ‘league of their own’

Jilian Denlow and Owen Chiss • September 22, 2023

On Sept. 14, just minutes before kick-off, the ETHS’ first-ever girls varsity flag football team formed a huddle. As the girls redirected their gaze to the sea of orange and blue, and pre-performance...

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