Photo Gallery: Mr. Cougar 2018
On Mar. 10 senior boys competed for the chance to become Mr. Cougar. This year’s Mr. Cougar is Niko Gigovski, ‘18. Prince Frederick, ‘18, was the runner up and Samuel Bryant, ‘18, won Mr....
Author: Allison Pariso
Girls’ Gymnastics overcomes injuries, wins first at regionals
The girls’ gymnastics team placed first in their Regional on Jan. 31 at Palatine, securing their Sectional spot and becoming back-to-back Regional Champions. After placing 4th at the MSL Conference on Jan. 24, the...
Girls’ gymnastics fourth in Conference, hope to do better at regionals
The girls’ gymnastics team did well individually at the MSL Conference but hope to improve as a team at regionals. They placed 4th at the MSL Conference meet on Wed., Jan. 24 at Elk...
Color Guard plans big changes for next year
The Color Guard is planning big changes for next year, such as extending the season and participating in competitions. Color Guard Coach and math teacher Victoria Wierec said, “Depending on the number of members,...
Winter orchestra concert broadcast by local news station
Conant’s winter orchestra concert was filmed by the Channel Six station in Hoffman Estates and will be posted on their YouTube channel as well. The concert was on December 13. Orchestra teacher Devin Godzicki...
New law requires schools to provide free feminine hygiene products
Starting Jan. 9, there will be a sign in the girls’ bathrooms directing students to where free feminine hygiene products can be located within the school. The signs are a result of the new...
Conant Video Day moves to before Thanksgiving Break
Conant Video Day is now on Nov. 21 instead of before Winter Break. This change was due to the switch to a collegiate calendar last year. Art teacher Justin Bickus said, “Due to finals...
Spain and France trip presentation encourages students to participate next year
Students who participated in the 2017 Spain and France trip are giving a presentation about it to world language classes on Nov. 17. The presentations are in the auditorium during all periods of the...
New Interdisciplinary Curriculum aims to integrate, raise awareness
Starting this year, teachers in different subject areas have been integrating activities about the same topic into their curriculum, taking on a new interdisciplinary approach to learning. In honor of Veterans Day, many teachers...
Dream Vacations: Spain, a country of diverse food, architecture, and culture
Most people have a dream vacation destination. Maybe your desktop background is of a tropical beach in the Bahamas, or you have a Pinterest board full of tips for touring Europe. If you love...
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