Ramadan Diaries: Year 2
Ramadan Mubarak! This year Ramadan starts the night of February 28 and ends March 30. For the second year in a row, follow Anum Saif, ‘25, Leyla Yurtsever, ‘25, and Zehra Ozcan, ‘25, as...
Category: Features
An inside look at the APES Field Trip to MSI
The AP Environmental Science (APES) class, a popular science course for seniors at Conant, went on their third field trip of the year, this time to the Illinois Museum of Science and Industry, to...
Locker Convos: What is Debate?
What are they arguing about? What happens at a meet? The debate is settled with the help of Congressional Debate captains Samantha Arnold, ’25, and Scott Gilbert, ’25, and junior captain Geethika Pillai, ’26!...
Clubs of Conant: Book Club
Being home to 80+ clubs ranging from cultural awareness to academic competition, Conant really does have something for everyone. In this series, the Crier will help spread the word about lesser-known clubs in...
Who knows you better: best friend or significant other?
This Valentine’s Day, love is in the air at Conant High school. Valentine and Galentine romances are blossoming across the building. Three of these couples- both students and teachers- put their compatibility to...
Inside the Classroom: AP Music Theory
There is one class where “dominant” is not about winning, “tonic” isn’t a potion, and “hemiola” isn’t a blood disease. That class is AP Music Theory. The class covers music theory, but in a...
From Frank Sinatra to Taylor Swift: Conant staff’s 2024 Spotify Wrapped
On Thursday December 5, Spotify dropped its highly anticipated “Spotify Wrapped” – a customized rewind of users’ top songs, artists, and trends over the year. Crier asked Conant staff about their Spotify Wrapped and...
Striking a balance: new bowling coach Mary Toman’s approach to teamwork
“In bowling, we’re all starting off the same, we’re brand new, and we’re here to do our best.” This is the philosophy that Conant’s new head girls bowling coach, math and computer science teacher...
Day in the life of a Conant Theatre Stage Manager
As the curtain closes and the lights fade, you may wonder what goes into the making of a musical or what an average day of tech week looks like. As a stage manager, I...
Locker Convos: What is Theatre?
In the season premiere of “Locker Convos”, Features Editor Anum Saif sits down with star of “Mary Poppins” Maya Cronfel, Thespians president Norah Bott, and Improv Troupe member Liam O’Mahoney to learn what really...
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