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

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

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Kits teams looking to make noise in this year’s postseason tournaments

ETHS Girls’ Bowling Strikes Again: Aiming for State Success The ETHS girls’ bowling team continues to make its mark in ETHS athletic history and ending off an impressive season as Central Suburban...

Girls basketball dominates in Regional Semifinals at home

Girls basketball dominates in Regional Semifinals at home

Liam Hinkle, Staff Writer February 18, 2025

After a turbulent regular season that saw the Kits finish with an 11-19 (3-7 CSL) record the ETHS Girls Basketball team came into their Regional Semi-Finals matchup against Taft knowing they had nothing...

Evanston wins their second rival game against New Trier

The stands were packed, with the iconic sea of black outfits ready for the notorious ETHS v New Trier game. The rivals meet for another riveting game, however this time on the Kits’ home turf.  Going...

Girls Basketball Secures a Dominant Senior Night Victory Against Brooks

Charlie Edwards, Staff Writer February 15, 2025

It was a senior night to remember for the Kits, as they blew out the Brooks Eagles with a resounding 53-22 victory. The Kits dominated every aspect of the game, leaving no doubt about who the better team...

Battle for the North Shore: Evanston vs New Trier

Nate Schmeckpeper and Liam Race February 14, 2025

The most anticipated game of the season: New Trier. The rivalry dates back to the very beginning of ETHS, and every year, players, students, and fans eagerly await the two times the teams face off. Games...

The Leanne Baker era is here for Boys Varsity Tennis

Charlie Edwards, Staff Writer February 14, 2025

It’s a new era for Evanston Boys Tennis. Leanne Baker has been named the next head coach of the varsity program and is preparing to take the team to the next level. Baker certainly has the experience...

Keeping it Klear: Retire 13

Keeping it Klear: Retire 13

Will Klearman, Sports Editor February 14, 2025

His career at Northwestern may be over, but Brooks Barnhizer’s legacy will linger in Welsh Ryan Arena for decades to come. It’s really hard to put it all into words, but maybe that’s the beautiful...

ETHS intercepts history with first Black head coach

ETHS intercepts history with first Black head coach

Ryan Wambo, Managing Editor February 14, 2025

In a world full of discrimination and limitations, standards and norms, stereotypes and biases, Black culture has always found a way to shine—to break the unbreakable, do the unthinkable, and develop...

The journey of Black athletes in predominantly white sports

Liam Hinkle, Staff Writer February 14, 2025

Throughout history, many Black athletes have dared to break barriers and compete in sports where almost nobody looks like them. By making this decision, they put the spotlight on themselves and take on...

Julie Caldwell’s refereeing journey

Casey McDermott, Staff Writer February 14, 2025

Officiating often takes a backseat in sports, rarely receiving the recognition it truly deserves. However, for Julie Caldwell, it became a lifelong passion. Her journey as a referee for ETHS basketball,...

Fiona’s Focus: How can we gain more coverage in women’s sports?

Fiona’s Focus: How can we gain more coverage in women’s sports?

Fiona Vosper, Sports Editor February 14, 2025

Tik Tok being banned was a scary time for everyone. The fear of transitioning to Instagram Reels was a terrifying thought. Over the past couple of years Tik Tok has taken over our lives. It’s been a...

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