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Remembering ETHS: Kevin Barry

Remembering ETHS: Kevin Barry

Noah Kayaian, Staff Writer May 14, 2020

After 20 years of working at ETHS, history teacher Kevin Barry will be retiring in a few weeks and pursuing his retirement goals of traveling more and making long-term plans depending on his “family’s...

Student Representative Echo Allen and Vice Student Representative Isaac Slevin.

Last letter from your 2019-2020 student representatives

Isaac Slevin and Echo Allen May 14, 2020

Hi ETHS, for the final time this year this is Echo Allen, your Student Representative to the School Board, and Isaac Slevin, your Vice Student Representative.  We’ve felt so lucky to have been your...

Four years of fire: timeline of events

Four years of fire: timeline of events

Zachary Bahar, Louise Bond and Rebecca Lustig May 14, 2020

This timeline captures the national to local events that have resonated with the class of 2020.  Fall 2016 – Summer 2017  Standing Rock and DAPL protests heat up--Summer 2016 Native Americans...

Photo courtesy of Cynthia Bumbry.

Remembering ETHS: Cynthia Bumbry

Sari Oppenheimer, Staff Writer May 14, 2020

Cynthia Bumbry began working at ETHS in 1985, and in her 35 years as a staff member, she has become an integral part of the ETHS community. During her time at ETHS, Bumbry has filled many roles across...

Photo courtesy of Leslie Connie.

Remembering ETHS: Leslie Connie

Phoebe Porter, Staff Writer May 14, 2020

Since 1990, Leslie Connie has been an ETHS special education teacher. Throughout her career, Connie has built close relationships with all of her students and values the bond they have created. “I’m...

Photo courtesy of Mary Theresa Reed.

Remembering ETHS: Mary Theresa Reed

Sari Oppenheimer, Staff Writer May 14, 2020

After 36 years of teaching in both District 65 and at ETHS, director of choirs, Mary Theresa Reed is retiring from her long career as a teacher.  “It's been kind of cool to be able to say that I...

Remembering ETHS: Marybeth O’Mara

Remembering ETHS: Marybeth O’Mara

Avi Shapira, Staff Writer May 14, 2020

For 12 years, Marybeth O’Mara has served as a history teacher for freshmen and juniors. Being at ETHS since 2008, she has loved the collaborative and diverse environment that ETHS offers every day and...

Remembering ETHS: Lisa Walter

Avi Shapira, Staff Writer May 14, 2020

Since January 2001, Lisa Walter has been a school nurse. An ETHS alum, she has spent nearly 25 years among the ETHS community as a student and on faculty and loves the way the community seems to care about...

Senior Awards, Class of 2020

May 14, 2020

Albert A. Haller Memorial Award Asia Eddy Class of 1954 50th Reunion Scholarship Hannah Lipman Joshua Lipman COE Moms/COE Pops Scholarships Shyanne Williams Dante Jirard Ellis Quest Scholarship Drew...

Department Awards 2020

May 14, 2020

The following information is based on The Evanstonian's knowledge of department award recipients as of May 8. *Corrections are noted at the bottom.  Career and Technical Education Awards Coral Norris...

The IIT department's EdTechTeam—David Chan, Jessica Don, Mina Marien and Melanie Marzen —at IDEA minicon.

Evanston’s shutdown staff: how departments are changing as a result of the quarantine

Zachary Bahar, News Editor May 1, 2020

Every Evanston student and staff member has been impacted by the changes that COVID-19 has brought into the world—schedules have been changed, classes made digital, tests changed, relationships challenged—and...

NorthShore University HealthSystem in Skokie on April 2.

Evanston health care professionals weigh in on COVID-19 prevention

Sari Oppenheimer, Staff Writer April 3, 2020

The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has tallied 6,980 cases in Illinois, including 89 cases in Evanston as of Thursday morning, according to the City of Evanston website. Evanston has experienced the impacts...

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