Meenakshi Dhamjia, ’17, is working with Adopt a Village, a part of the Indian Development Coalition with America (IDCA), to help build a school and playground in Shirdhon, India. The IDCA aims to inspire...
Many Conant clubs came together for Cupcakes for a Cause–a benefit to raise money for Special Olympics of Illinois, The Bridge, and Cougars in Need–on Saturday, April 13. The cupcakes, donated by Conant foods classes...
Conant students received free heart screenings by Young Hearts for Life (YH4L) on Thursday, March 16. Parent volunteers worked in the North Gym to administer the electrocardiograms, or ECGs. Students were able to register...
After placing third in the IHSA state congressional debate tournament for the first time in history, the CHS Debate Team concluded their best season ever, according to Head Coach Frank Kernats, on March 18....
It’s 2017–a world of hover boards, self-driving cars, and waterproof phones. One would think that obtaining basic necessities, such as food and water, wouldn’t be a big problem, at least not in the United...
It is a typical school day. You’re sitting in your classroom, typing away on your iPad as your teacher writes the notes on the board. Suddenly, you’re consumed by complete darkness. A power outage...
Conant students, staff, and volunteers helped to raise over $5,000 by supporting the annual St. Baldrick’s fundraiser hosted by NHS. The money helps to provide support for those with childhood cancer and funds research....
A new, all-district dance will be held this spring. The dance aims to raise money for Partners in Our Community, which helps underprivileged families in the District 211 community, and will take place at...
The Board of Education, based on a presentation from the district-wide 1:1 committee, made the decision to reapprove iPads for District 211. The 1:1 committee consisted of teachers and administrators from all five schools who...
The Conant orchestra, along with other D211 students, played in concert alongside a professional music group called Barrage 8 in Conant’s auditorium on Saturday, February 25. Barrage 8 consists of nine young, professional musicians who...
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