Record breaking season for girls swim team
Despite the challenges of not having a pool this season, the girls swim team has managed to break several school records and take a trip to the State competition. “Commuting and the practice...
Spotlight
Is classic literature gone with the wind?
You walk in the CHS library in search of a new and fascinating read. Through the stacks, you wander into the classics section, but none of those old stories intrigue you. You keep moving...
The surprisingly rich history of hot chocolate
Until now, I was only acquainted with the Swiss Miss I make at home and the annual hot chocolate from the Christkindlmarket down in the city. But after doing some research, I have discovered a...
Ebola: Erasing the Myths
The Ebola Frenzy We’ve all heard kids joking around about having Ebola or spreading Ebola after someone had the flu, or was home sick, or even just sneezed. But is it really right to...
Music Video Day
The video above is just one example of hundreds made by students this year at Conant’s annual Music Video Day. The annual Music Video Day showcased the works of over 200 self-made digital art...
New guitar club performs at its first recital
The new Guitar club showcased its players for the first time Tuesday, December 16 in the Conant Atrium, featuring nine songs along with six guitar studies. Originally known as “The Guitar Community” last year,...
The Dress Code Scandal: Teens Expose Sexism In Dress Codes, Teachers Disagree
“Guys can get away with dressing however they want, so why can’t [girls]?” said Conant junior Nicole Hennings. All over the country, girls are speaking out against “sexist dress codes”. The feminist movement is...
Winter formal gets Gatsby-style makeover
Brand new changes have been made by Student Council (Stuco) for the upcoming winter formal, scheduled for January 31. The dance will feature elements beyond the music: there will be a photobooth, a lounge area,...
Conant BPA Travels to Harper for Regionals
About 90 Business Professionals of America (BPA) members attended their regional competition Friday, December 5 at Harper College. It was the first BPA competition of the year, with state and nationals following. Members explain...
Stop using the R-Word as an INSULT
When you walk in the halls, you hear a variety of different insults thrown at fellow peers. These are often mindless fights between friends stemming from someone bumping into another, or forgetting to respond...
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