Conant student receives Girl Scouts Gold Award
Neeharika Kakuturu, ‘21, recently received the Girl Scout Gold Award, the highest award for the notable program. The Gold Award is presented to fewer than 6% of Girl Scouts and takes one to two...
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Conant staff and students’ initial reactions to e-learning
Students and teachers become familiar with e-learning and learn to work around technology issues after learning that schools will not reopen for the semester. When Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker announced a statewide shutdown until...
Photo Gallery: Winter Recognition Assembly 2020
Vasu Janjrukia also contributed to this article. To celebrate the accomplishments of Conant students and teams, Conant hosted the Winter Recognition Assembly. This photo gallery highlights some of the performances and picture worthy moments...
Photos tell the story of Conant’s Black History Month celebration
The Black Leaders Achievers group, as well as the girl’s track and field team, designed posters, displays, and a lunch event to commemorate the month as part of Conant’s new effort to prioritize a...
Conant clubs run period product drive to help refugee girls
Cultural Awareness and RISE are asking students to donate period products to the Cougar Cupboard and Girl Forward, an organization in Chicago that helps girls ages 14-21 who identify as refugees, immigrants, and...
New Year, New Superintendent: Meet Dr. Small
Dr. Lisa Small, Associate Superintendent of Curriculum and Instruction, has been named the next District 211 superintendent, replacing Daniel Cates upon his retirement. After a five-month search in and outside of the district, the...
These women rise to the occasion: Conant RISE’s speaker night
Conant’s RISE club is hosting their 2nd annual speaker night this Friday, Nov. 15. RISE (Reaching Individuals by Supporting Every girl) is a club at Conant that hopes to empower and instill confidence in...
‘The Princess and the Pea’ gets a new twist in ‘Once Upon a Mattress’
Conant Theatre is presenting “Once Upon a Mattress” as its annual musical, retelling the classic fairytale “The Princess and the Pea” but adding a twist audience members may not expect. The musical begins by...
Changes to the AP program
The College Board and District 211 made changes to the Advanced Placement (AP) program at the end of the 2018-2019 school year, resulting in mixed opinions from students and teachers. The AP program,...
Conant senior to DJ Homecoming dance
Nicole Wolski also contributed to this story. For the first time in the school’s history, a Conant student will be DJ at the Homecoming dance. Adrian Piekos, ‘20, will be the DJ at the...
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