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Breaking the Ice: Reese Reynolds Shatters Stereotypes

Breaking the Ice: Reese Reynolds Shatters Stereotypes

Ryder Bingaman and Jonah Wright December 13, 2024

In high school sports, girls playing on boys teams are a rare anomaly. It often means facing prejudice and carrying the weight of extra expectations. But for Reese Reynolds, a girl on the Evanston boys...

Boys basketball beat GBN in ugly home opener

Boys basketball beat GBN in ugly home opener

The energy inside Beardsley Gym was electric on Friday night as boys basketball tipped off their home opener against the Glenbrook North Spartans (5-2, 0-1 CSL). Fresh off a decisive win the previous Saturday,...

Boys Basketball continues to dominate early in the season

Boys Basketball continues to dominate early in the season

Liam Hinkle and Ryder Bingaman December 8, 2024

When the Kits defeated Glenbrook North on a chilly Friday night, the game left a bitter taste for fans who more. The Kits lacked offensive progression as they failed to put up more than thirty-eight points....

Evanston vs. Everybody

Evanston vs. Everybody

Ryan Wambo, Managing Editor December 5, 2024

“When the ball tips off, it’s us against them. Evanston versus the world, nobody else matters but  us in that moment," those are the words of new addition and senior point guard Kaidan Chatham.  And...

Hawks Defense shines to defeat the Girls Basketball in conference opener

Hawks Defense shines to defeat the Girls Basketball in conference opener

Liam Hinkle and Ryan Wambo December 4, 2024

The Kits were given a harsh introduction to the CSL on Tuesday night with a 68-35 blowout loss to Maine South. The Kits lagged behind the Hawks throughout the Night. Evanston’s short amount of effort...

Senior Joseph Sargent drives down sideline

Devastating loss against Lane Tech ends Boys Soccer season

Bridget Durkin, Staff Writer November 5, 2024

After a devastating loss, the Boys Soccer season comes to an end. Despite the unreached dream of bringing home a state championship, the Kits had a memorable season, including the victory over long-time...

Girls Volleyball concludes memorable season

Girls Volleyball concludes memorable season

Ryan Wambo, Managing Editor November 4, 2024

See, in sports, unsuccessful teams stay put; they stay constant, closed-minded, and passionless. Ultimately, making the ceiling for success low. So what’s the difference between a successful team and...

Mia Darer and Linden Wadsworth make history for Kits tennis at State

Mia Darer and Linden Wadsworth make history for Kits tennis at State

Ryder Bingaman, Staff Writer November 2, 2024

The last time ETHS sent players to State for girls tennis was back in 2018, but this year, senior Mia Darer and junior Linden Wadsworth ended that six-year drought. After a stellar season, the two earned...

New Evanston Animal Shelter location opens on Oakton

New Evanston Animal Shelter location opens on Oakton

Susannah Keller, Staff Writer November 1, 2024

Evanston Animal Shelter’s new location opened earlier this October at 2310 Oakton St. Its programs offer unique and helpful opportunities to people and animals in need. The process for opening the...

Seniors Warren Liddell, Ellis Thomas,
and Tobi Odufuwa

Annual Zombie Scramble brings thrills, community spirit

Keira Beaudoin, Staff Writer November 1, 2024

On October 19, 2024, the City of Evanston held the ninth annual Zombie Scramble. Participants 8 and up walked and ran along a course through the Ladd Arboretum, Butler Park and Twiggs Park filled with...

Animal Records Opens in Downtown Evanston

Animal Records Opens in Downtown Evanston

Natalie Weinert, Assistant News Editor November 1, 2024

On September 30, Animal Records opened at 624 Grove Street in downtown Evanston. The owner, Greg Allen, is still making finishing touches to the space. A few weeks ago, he painted the record store’s...

Main Street Fall Fest debuts in Evanston

Eloise Straussman, Staff Writer November 1, 2024

This year, a new festival has been welcomed to Evanston. The Main Street Fall Fest, organized by the Evanston Lighthouse Rotary and the Main-Dempster Mile, spans across the 500 and 700 blocks of Main Street,...

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