Final exams may be pushed back and students may miss out on athletic competitions if District 211 teachers go on strike next week as a result of stalled contract negotiations between the Teachers’ Union...
Social media and news outlets buzzed with reports about the suspension of CNN White House correspondent Jim Acosta’s press pass soon after it happened. The issue sparked controversy over journalistic rights and propriety....
This past Friday, the Cougars played their first conference game of the season, visiting the Hoffman Estates Hawks and winning 42-32. The Cougars consistently kept ahead of the Hawks on Friday’s game and never...
As December kicks off, we asked students and staff to tell us what winter or holiday activities they enjoy. Jack Pallato, ‘22 What’s your favorite winter or holiday activity? “I love staying at home,...
Madison Seeman co-wrote this column. Imagine having to wake up at 5 a.m. for a grueling morning practice, working your heart out for two more hours, then having to go through yet another thirty...
December is one of the most festive times of the year; with the many holidays, winter break, and decorations, people seem to always be in a cheerful mood. It is also a time to...
Hannah Blesson and Michelle Zhang co-wrote this column. With winter break right around the corner, we asked staff and students about the looming exams that come with the holiday season. Daniel Hong, ‘22 Would...
A strong defensive stand from the girls’ basketball team lead them to a 44-33 victory over the Cary-Grove Trojans at home on Saturday night. The defensive stand included the Trojans not scoring for almost...
Up 23-20 against the Palatine Pirates at halftime at home last Friday, the boys’ basketball team was able to maintain that lead for most of the second half to come away with a 59-45...
Last season, the Cougars lost twice to the Libertyville Wildcats. Both times, they lost in overtime, which included last season’s regional final that ended the Cougars’ season. Last Saturday, the Cougars found a way...
Conant students were literally welcomed back from Thanksgiving Break with a roar. A new bell system, including a cougar’s roar for the one-minute bell, integrates new safety changes in the building. At the beginning...
This week, we’re asking students and staff about the cougar roar that was used for the one-minute bell Tuesday and Wednesday. Isaiah Javon Allen, ’22 What is your opinion of the different bell tones?...
Burlington, Vermont is an unusual place for two Conant alumni to meet up. However, on Sunday, Jimmy Sotos, ‘17, of Bucknell University, will be playing in a basketball game against Ryan Davis, ‘18, of...
Pumpkin is a classic fall flavor, and many restaurants and stores are serving up pumpkin desserts this time of year. One such sweet you might find is a pumpkin cheesecake, a fusion of cheesecake...
Thanksgiving often gets forgotten among the bustle of the holiday season. But it really has so much to offer. It’s the perfect opportunity to spend time with family… and eat some great food! From...
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