Seniors shine at Prom Fashion Show 2018
Seniors showed off their best as they modeled gowns and tuxedos on the auditorium stage at this year’s Prom Fashion Show on March 16. Photos by Adithya Chari. +9
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Student Council and NHS raise $4,200 for Lurie Children’s Hospital
Through the Winter Fest dance, Student Council and NHS raised $4,200 that went to Lurie Children’s Hospital in Chicago. Student Council Co-Presidents Allison Pariso, ‘18, and Luke Logerquist, ‘18, presented the check to Lurie...
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,...
Student Council brings back Mr. Cougar with new activities and date
After taking a year off due to scheduling and timing conflicts, Student Council is bringing the Mr. Cougar event back. On March 9, students can watch senior boys compete for the title of “Mr....
D211 Operation Snowball Retreat hopes to spread positivity, good decisions
Video courtesy of Richard Bauer, Operation Snowball advisor. D211’s Operation Snowball is right around the corner and will be held at Schaumburg High School on March 10. Richard Bauer, Operation Snowball advisor, explained that...
D211 maintains position after locker room access challenged in lawsuit
A lawsuit, filed jointly by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and Palatine High School transgender student Nova Maday, ‘18, was rejected on Jan. 23 by Cook County Judge Thomas Allen. This is the...
Students react to XXL cookie sale
Student Council sold XXL cookies for $2 during lunch periods on Jan. 31 and Feb. 1 to raise money for pediatric cancer. This type of cookie had been previously served in Conant’s cafeteria as...
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...
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...
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