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African-American Youth Achievement Awards recognize Evanston students

African-American Youth Achievement Awards recognize Evanston students

March 1, 2017

Evanston Township High School hosted the 20th annual African-American Youth Achievement Awards (AAYA) to honor 38 African-American students from Evanston/Skokie public schools. These students were recognized...

Citizens to cast their vote for mayor next Tuesday

Sarah Frieman, News Editor February 24, 2017

On Feb. 28, Evanston residents can vote for one of the five mayoral candidates in the primary election: Steve Hagerty, Brian Miller, Gary Gaspard, Mark Tendam and Jeffrey Smith, who all filed to run last...

Robert gets a better crown

Sam Calian, News Editor February 24, 2017

The Bob. For years Robert Crown has been the home for countless ice skaters, hockey players and Evanston kids, and now with its new renovations, it will run for many years to come. “The center...

A student approaches "locker room 3"

Physical Education Dept. provides third locker room for transgender students

Gigi Wade, News Reporter February 24, 2017

For years, transgender students had no choice but to change in the locker room that corresponded with their biological sex, but the creation of a third locker room has changed that. Students that do...

Business owner Hecky Powell welcomes everyone to the second annual event.

Small business, big impact

Amissa Paige, News Editor February 24, 2017

Tomorrow, the Black Business Consortium will have their second annual Tour de Noir and inaugural business expo showcasing black owned businesses. “We want to highlight the fact that black people have...

Chess team anxiously watches a match unfold

Chess Team rises to the challenge in State Tournament

February 13, 2017

The Chess Team had returned from the IHSA State Tournament with great results. The Team was seeded 15th going it (out of 149). The coaches were expecting five wins, but the field continues to get stronger...

Students demonstrate for immigrant rights

ETHS declared sanctuary school

Sam Calian, News Editor February 6, 2017

While deportation rates rapidly increase in the US, the resolution approved by ETHS District 202 officials last month to become a safe haven continues to protect undocumented students at ETHS. “This...

Unity scholarship fair lets seniors explore scholarships

Unity scholarship fair lets seniors explore scholarships

Amissa Page, News Editor February 6, 2017

The Unity Scholarship Fair on Feb. 15 in the Hub will let college bound seniors learn about financial help for college. “The fair is a great way to get our name out there and let students know these...

China, Japan and Italy trips give students opportunities to see the world

China, Japan and Italy trips give students opportunities to see the world

Sarah Frieman, News Editor February 6, 2017

This upcoming February and March, selected students from Japanese, Mandarin, and Latin classes will put their language skills to use and travel abroad. “One of our missions at ETHS is to make our...

A group of students eat lunch in the South Study Cafe

Food sampling in The Terrace encourages student input

Amissa Page, News Editor December 16, 2016

The Nutrition Services Dept. will allow students to sample potential meals for next year’s lunch and breakfast menus and provide feedback on foods. “Students are our customers, so their opinions...

Gap year fairs help students explore their post-secondary options

New gap year fair opens doors for students

Gigi Wade, News Reporter December 16, 2016

While some seniors are getting acceptance letters and committing to schools, our schools administration is adding a plan for those who are looking to take a break after high school. On Jan. 28, New...

A group of AP Physics students participate in a lab

Upcoming AP Forum gives all students a chance to succeed in AP

Sarah Frieman, News Editor December 16, 2016

To ensure that every student feels prepared for advanced courses, the annual Pathways to AP Forum will take place Jan. 10 in the auditorium at 6 p.m. “The goal is to make sure that all students feel...

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