Conant varsity speech starts season at Fremd
Conant’s Varsity Speech Team is kicking off their season today with a competition at Fremd High School, following the JV and Novice Teams competition at Wheeling High School on Nov. 3. Speech Team Head...
Author: Morgan James
JCC hosts first game night at Conant
Tonight, Conant High School’s Junior Class Council (JCC) will be hosting its first JCC Game Night, from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. This event will be raising money for prom and will have many games...
Face-Off: Is Homecoming worth the hype?
Homecoming: one of the pivotal events in a high school student’s life. But is it really worth the hype? Conant Crier News Co-Editor Morgan James and writer Aparna Sarma debate the importance of attending...
Model UN Prepares for First Competition
The Conant Model United Nations has their first competition of the year on Sept.14 at Stevenson High School from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. This is also their first competition as a team. Model...
Ten student films selected for Moon Waltz Film Festival
Ten Conant students’ films will be shown in the Moon Waltz Film Festival. These students were Christina Chase, ‘18, Erielle Cabrera, ‘19, Satyajit Sarkar, ‘19, Arturo Navarette Garcia, ‘20, Jeffrey Pagels, ‘20, Joey Tomaso,...
Students aim to send message about gun violence, school safety through organized walkout
A student committee has organized a walkout scheduled for tomorrow, Mar. 14, as part of a national movement to protest the recent shooting in Parkland, Florida. The leader of the committee, Anisha Narain, ‘18,...
Winterfest to raise money for pediatric cancer, among other changes
The Winter Fest dance will take place on Saturday, Feb. 3 from 7:30-10:30 p.m. This year’s theme is “Party for a Purpose,” as all proceeds from the dance will be donated to pediatric cancer...
NHS Service Sale returns after seven years
For the first time in seven years, the National Honor Society ran its service sale fundraiser, with donations going to Cougars in Need. The purpose of the service sale is to raise money for...
School of Rock aims to create bands, teach music skills
The new School of Rock club provides students the opportunity to form bands and improve their music skills. Red Team Counselor and Co-Sponsor of School of Rock, Matt Wiley, said, “The sponsors make suggestions...
New DJ and more coming to Homecoming 2017
Changes to the coronation assembly, the hallway decoration night, and the dance make this year’s Homecoming week different than years past. The theme is Dancing Through the Decades. The coronation assembly will now take...