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ETHS Foundation unveils new Alumni Hall

ETHS Foundation unveils new Alumni Hall

Sophia Siddiqui, News Editor September 13, 2024

As the 2024-2025 school year began, ETHS wrapped up construction on the new Alumni Hall. Formerly a large, multi-purpose room, the hall was renovated to have a more college-like feel with modern technology...

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....

Lesley Wilkinson and Pat Delmenico sit in lawn chairs, taking in the music from a distance.

The Sounds of Summer

Natalie Weinert, Assistant News Editor September 13, 2024

On August 29, crowds gathered at Fountain Square in Downtown Evanston for the eighth Downtown Summer Sounds of the season.  As Executive Director of Downtown Evanston, Andy Vick plans the event. “Downtown...

The ETHS volunteer fair took place on September 4 in the Fieldhouse.

Volunteer Fair Helps Students Connect with Communities Outside of School

Reena Guben, Staff Writer September 13, 2024

The annual ETHS volunteer fair took place on September 4 during lunch blocks A and B in the Fieldhouse. Over 50 stations of organizations circled around the track, with students lined up to see all the...

Lara DeMoya with her class’ snack box

ETHS implements new free snack program for all teachers

Eliza Daod and Arbana Lamce September 13, 2024

For the 2024-2025 school year, ETHS implemented a new, accredited Illinois state program that provides free snacks for teachers to give their students. The program was implemented to assist teachers who...

Kate Flint, Sofia Reel and Simone Llanes support WiSTEM at the Block Party.

Kits, Cats and Kids block party brings community together

Nadira Bumi, News Editor September 13, 2024

On Thursday, Sept. 5, ETHS held its annual Kits, Cats, and Kids Block Party at Lazier Field. The block party celebrated the longtime partnership between ETHS, Northwestern University and District 65, and...

Parents had the opportunity to meet and hear directly from their students’ teachers.

ETHS’ Open House connects the gap between parents and teachers

Makeda Hausman, Staff Writer September 13, 2024

Evanston Township welcomed students' families to the annual ETHS Open House on Aug. 29, 2024. Student Ambassadors lined the hallways chaperoning parents and guardians to the auditorium where the principals...

Aug 26 City Council meeting discusses beach access, honorary street names

Keira Beaudoin and Susannah Keller September 13, 2024

The Evanston City Council meeting on Aug. 26 covered a range of topics, including beach access, updates to public spaces and a new honorary street sign. In a unanimous vote, families in the 60203 zip...

Jenny Weber, CTE teacher and DECA leader, announced students’ accomplishments as part of the club.

May 14 School Board meeting features reflections on past school year, plans for future

Natalie Weinert, Staff Writer May 18, 2024

On May 14, the District 202 School Board held their last meeting before the end of the 2023-2024 school year. The meeting consisted of a variety of presentations and discussions,  in topics that ranged...

11th annual MENAA Summit fosters conversations surrounding cultural identity

Makeda Hausman, Staff Writer May 10, 2024

Evanston Township High School hosted the 11th annual MENAA (Middle Eastern, North African and Asian) Summit on April 24, serving as a space for discussions about cultural heritage and ethnicity. The...

Evanston politicians gathered for a climate panel, moderated by CJC student leaders, where participants could openly ask questions. (Courtesy of ETHS)

Climate Justice Conference unites students for environmental education, features guest speakers

Keira Beaudoin, Staff Writer May 10, 2024

The 2024 Climate Justice Conference, held annually by a collection of ETHS clubs and student groups, brought students at all levels of climate knowledge together on April 25 to share their ideas, learn...

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