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The news site of Evanston Township High School's student newspaper

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Election 2018

March 23, 2018

Career Options Night, WorKIT Week offer alternative pathways

Career Options Night, WorKIT Week offer alternative pathways

Mac Stone, News Editor February 22, 2018

In order to provide alternative post-high school opportunities, ETHS and the City of Evanston will host the inaugural Career Options Night (CON) in N112 next Thursday, as well as WorKIT Week throughout...

Sophomores to take PSAT 10 next week

Matt Barbato and Margo Levitan February 22, 2018

Starting last school year, the Illinois State Board of Education required that all students take the SAT plus the writing component in 11th grade. This requirement marked a shift from the ACT to the SAT...

Speaker Devea Williams, and dancers Jacline Baptiste and Dominick McIntosh at 2018 Black Summit.

Get Woke, Stay Woke

Meredith Herrick, News Editor February 22, 2018

A powerful speaker has just walked offstage, and the student audience is cheering. At that moment, many ETHS students feel like someone understands them. From February to April, ETHS hosts a Social  Consciousness...

ETHS to offer Seal of Biliteracy to class of 2018

Sarah Frieman, News Editor February 22, 2018

ETHS offered seniors testing to qualify for the Seal of Biliteracy for the first time this month, giving students the opportunity to earn an official seal on their transcripts and diplomas as well as recognition...

News Briefs 2/22

February 22, 2018

2018 Scholastics Arts & Writing Awards recognizes ETHS students ETHS students were recognized for over 50 entries across more than 10 arts and writing categories in the nation’s longest-running...

Hebrew teacher Anna Raiber addresses the class.

Students keep language alive following Hebrew class cancellation

Zachary Bahar, News Writer February 22, 2018

End of an Era. When a class community is no longer available to students, they respond. This is what is happening following the decision made earlier this month to cancel the Hebrew Program. “It...

Photo courtesy of JUUL.

NYU study on JUULing causes students to question their habit

Trinity Collins, News Editor February 22, 2018

A recent NYU study and various viral text messages allegedly connecting the E-cigarette, JUUL, to cancer, resulted in students nationwide frantically selling or disposing of their JUULs. “E-cigarette...

HBCU panel aims to shed light on historically neglected schools

HBCU panel aims to shed light on historically neglected schools

Zachary Bahar, News Editor December 15, 2017

ETHS will be hosting a Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Panel on Dec. 20 to combat misunderstandings regarding institutions founded to educate people of African-American descent. “The...

This final design for the development was narrowly approved by the city council.

Albion development narrowly approved

Mac Stone, News Editor December 15, 2017

In a narrow 5-4 vote by City Council, the 15-story Albion development at 1450 Sherman Ave. was approved for construction on Nov. 15, angering those who opposed it. “The building does not comply with...

Bessie Rhodes School expects to be fully bilingual by 2027.

Rhodes to success

Katy Donati and Sarah Frieman December 15, 2017

Fresh start. To accommodate the growing number of students participating in the Two-Way Immersion (TWI) program, the District 65 School Board has approved the program’s expansion to magnet school Bessie...

News briefs 12/15

December 15, 2017

Noises Off comedy on stage Dec.15-16 Tonight you can check out a British comedy by Tony Award winner, Michael Frayn at 7:30 p.m. in the Upstairs Theatre. Noises Off is a play within a play and showcases...

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