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

The Evanstonian

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

The Evanstonian

Emma Dzwierzynski

Emma Dzwierzynski, Managing Editor

By Emma Dzwierzynski
Earth Day Cleanup organized to improve Evanston

Earth Day Cleanup organized to improve Evanston

Emma Dzwierzynski, News Editor April 26, 2016

Although everyone should pick up trash when they see it every day, Earth Day Cleanup provides an outlet for community members to collaborate and make where they live a cleaner place. “Cleaning up the...

Social justice activist Bryan Stevenson to speak at ETHS

Social justice activist Bryan Stevenson to speak at ETHS

Emma Dzwierzynski, News Editor March 18, 2016

On April 7 at 4:15 p.m. in the auditorium, Lawyer, Social Justice Activist and acclaimed Writer Bryan Stevenson is coming to speak about his life working to fight the racial and financial biases in the...

Chromebooks to be distributed to all grades next year

Emma Dzwierzynski, News Editor March 14, 2016

The class of 2017 missed the cutoff for Chromebook distribution by one year, but next year they will receive personal computers like the rest of the school. “Having half of the class with Chromebooks...

Christine Coulter serves up Afterschool Meals.

Real meals served up Mondays after school

Emma Dzwierzynski, News Editor December 18, 2015

Every Monday, meals will be served after school in Boltwood Cafeteria from 2:45 to 3:30 to provide dinner to students with busy schedules or students that may not get a meal. This new meal service is...

Empty Bowl event to sell food in ceramic bowls to raise hunger awareness

Empty Bowl event to sell food in ceramic bowls to raise hunger awareness

Emma Dzwierzynski, News Editor November 20, 2015

World hunger is an ongoing issue, but the Empty Bowl event on Dec. 9 is trying to change that by combining community service and the arts to raise money and awareness for hunger in Evanston. “It...

ETHS average ACT raises to the highest in history

ETHS average ACT raises to the highest in history

Emma Dzwierzynski, News Editor October 5, 2015

The National average ACT score for the Class of 2015 has remained the same for the past year, but the ETHS score has increased by 0.9 and is the highest it’s ever been at 23.9. “There’s something...

SAm Brewer smiles for a photo in the BCC.

Sam Brewer to explore multiple parts of South America

Emma Dzwierzynski, Feature Writer May 27, 2015

Lots of students take a mental health day at some time during the school year, but senior Sam Brewer will be taking a year off from school to explore other interests. “I think if I had to go do...

Kiley Leff points to South Africa on a map.

Kiley Leff will take on South Africa before college

Emma Dzwierzynski, Feature Writer May 27, 2015

This summer when students will be packing for college, senior Kiley Leff will instead be packing for South Africa. “First semester I’m working at an orphanage for underprivileged youth. It’s...

Linwan Lewis enjoys the summer.

Linwan Lewis travels to Slovakia to be au pair

Emma Dzwierzynski, Feature Writer May 27, 2015

While most students continue on to college or a job in the US, senior Linwan Lewis will be working, but not in just any ordinary place. “Next year I’m going to Slovakia as an au pair and I’m going...

Becoming Us

Emma Dzwierzynski, Feature Editor May 1, 2015

Most students with an LGBT parent probably wouldn’t be eager to talk about it, but junior Ben Lehwald has agreed to star in a documentary series on ABC to provide guidance about living with a transitioning...

Athletes debate whether spring sports start too early

Athletes debate whether spring sports start too early

Emma Dzwierzynski, Feature Editor February 27, 2015

It is still freezing outside, but spring sports are gearing up to start their season, even though they may have to do so inside, depending on the weather. “We know that it’s always going to be hit...

Y.O.U. students compile stories about microaggression

Emma Dzwierzynski, Feature Editor December 18, 2014

Many people aren’t aware of the racist, sexist, or cultural biased comments they make on a daily basis, but a group of Y.O.U. students are trying to change this by exposing all types of microaggression...

Talk like a wildkit

Emma Dzwierzynski, Feature Writer December 18, 2014

You may not realize you sound strange to outsiders, but Evanston students use words that they have created themselves that replace the typical adjectives, verbs and nouns that the majority of America uses. “The...

Y.O.U. students compile stories about microaggression

Y.O.U. students compile stories about microaggression

Emma Dzwierzynski, Feature Editor November 25, 2014

  Many people aren’t aware of the racist, sexist or otherwise discriminatory comments they make on a daily basis, but a group of Y.O.U. students are trying to change this by exposing all types...

Investment and Stock Club grows extensively since last year

Investment and Stock Club grows extensively since last year

Emma Dzwierzynski, Feature Writer October 5, 2014

Investment and Stock Club now has over 100 members, but last year it started with just eight students. “When I first came here, I was interested in investing, so I wanted to start an investment club,”...

Suspension rates shatter as Peer Jury popularity increases

Suspension rates shatter as Peer Jury popularity increases

Emma Dzwierzynski, Feature Writer October 2, 2014

Don’t ever choose suspension again. The increasingly popular Peer Jury option that focuses on relationships rather than punishment helps students avoid missing school. “Students hate the idea of...

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