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The Evanstonian

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

By Norah Finkel
Opinion | The cruciality of participating in clubs and sports

Opinion | The cruciality of participating in clubs and sports

Norah Finkel, Columnist March 14, 2025

As a high school student, you are constantly told to join clubs, join sports, and volunteer. People tell you that it looks good on college applications; they tell you that it sets you apart from your peers....

Opinion | The Stress of Finals

Opinion | The Stress of Finals

Norah Finkel, Opinion Columnist January 24, 2025

Mental health is a commonly discussed topic in our media—specifically in teenagers. According to the World Health Organization, “one in seven 10-19-year-olds experiences a mental disorder, accounting...

Opinion | The future of the long-lost art of reading

Opinion | The future of the long-lost art of reading

Norah Finkel, Opinion Columnist November 1, 2024

Recently, the literacy rates in the United States have tanked. The global pandemic of COVID-19 has facilitated this issue, and studies have shown this — the National Library of Medicine states, “A...

Opinion | Social media is friend, not foe

Norah Finkel, Opinion Columnist October 11, 2024

“Does social media positively or negatively impact the teenage brain?” is a commonly asked question by people of all ages and it is a hot topic across the world. Many sources will tell you that social...

Opinion | Why Music is so Important for Teenagers

Norah Finkel, Opinion Columnist September 13, 2024

As someone who was raised in a household with a family Apple Music membership and no restrictions on the songs I listened to, music has always been an essential part of my life and my identity. When I...

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