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Chicago mayoral election heads to runoff

Izzy Lobin and Mac Stone March 23, 2019

In a truly historic election for the City of Chicago, Lori Lightfoot and Toni Preckwinkle, after garnering 17 and 16 percent respectively, will head to a runoff election on April 2. The election’s...

Reading program reflects on changes

Zachary Bahar, Asst. News Editor March 23, 2019

With a third of incoming freshmen entering Evanston with a reading level below grade level, there has been an ongoing effort by ETHS to ensure that these students receive the help and assistance they need...

New community involvement initiative aims to shift culture around service at ETHS

Louise Bond, Staff Writer March 22, 2019

The recently established team, currently being referred to as the Community Involvement Initiative Team, had its second meeting on Mar. 7 to discuss how to best shift the culture around community service...

Corey Winchester was awarded a 2019 Golden Apple Award on March 18.

Corey Winchester declared Golden Apple recipient

Rachel Krumholz, Staff Writer March 22, 2019

Corey Winchester was surprised with the 2019 Excellence in Teaching Award from the Golden Apple Committee during second period last Monday. They announced the award with a visit from friends, reporters...

Freshmen to take PSAT 8/9 in April

Cate Lynch, Staff Writer March 22, 2019

For the first time in ETHS history, freshmen will be required to take the PSAT April 9 as a direct result of the state changing its SAT testing requirements. “It’s required of all high schools in...

New CTE Classes added for 2019/2020 school year

Brynn Aaronson and Sofia Williams March 22, 2019

Cybersecurity Class After 13 years of teaching at ETHS, Gary Haller will finally add a class to his schedule that he has been interested in for years: Cybersecurity. “[Cybersecurity] is something...

Senior  Claire Dornbierer  at the walkout last Friday.

Students walk out to protest lack of climate change reform

Sarah Frieman, Executive Editor March 22, 2019

Last Friday, ETHS students joined thousands of students across the globe in participation of a school walkout, marching from campus to Fountain Square, in protest of the lack of action taken to intervene...

Citizens to vote for D202 Board on April 2

Citizens to vote for D202 Board on April 2

Zachary Bahar, Asst. News Editor March 22, 2019

Four candidates are running for the three open seats on the Evanston School Board, the election between Slaney Palmer, Monique Parsons, Elizabeth Rolewicz and Stephanie Teterycz will take place on Tuesday,...

Two ETHS students awarded gold rating at the Illinois Junior Academy of Science Regional Science Fair

Louise Bond and Sabine Gratch March 22, 2019

Seniors Michael Frim and Zachary Andalman were both awarded a gold rating for their submissions in the March 2019 Illinois Junior Academy of Science (IJAS) science fair. Frim’s submission was a drop...

Calvin speaks at Healing Historical Museum at ETHS on Feb. 12.

Calvin Terrell hosts Healing Historical Trauma museum

Jonah Charlton and Mac Stone February 15, 2019

In an effort to educate students, staff and others at ETHS on the true power they hold, community builder Calvin Terrell hosted a Healing Historical Trauma museum earlier this week. “I want students...

School Closings Lead to Protocols and New E-Learning Day

Taryn Robinson, Staff Writer February 15, 2019

In order to make up cancelled school on Jan. 30 and Jan. 31, during which temperatures plummeted to a record cold below -25 degrees without windchill, ETHS will have its first ever non-attendance E-Learning...

From left to right: Pelayo, Gray, Quintero, Shiltz

New language teachers at ETHS

Rebecca Lustig, Sadie Sims and Sofia Williams February 15, 2019

Edward Gray By Sadie Sims, Staff Writer After previously teaching English at a for-profit company, first year German teacher Edward Gray has found student motivations for learning to be refreshing....

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