Fall sports adjust to new norm amidst pandemic
When coaches and athletes look back at the seasons they’ve participated in, 2020 may be missing some fun team bus rides, snacks, after-game dinners, and hugs of celebration. But when they look back...
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PALS Club spreads positivity through sidewalk messages
As students and staff walk into Conant’s building, they will notice a positive change to the building’s vicinity. In the recent week, PALS (Peer-Assisted Learning & Service) club decorated the sidewalks outside the...
Things to know about the upcoming SAT
Earlier this year, Conant seniors were asked to register for the in-school SAT in either October or April. As the first set of testing approaches, Conant principal Julie Nowak shares some things that all...
‘Enola Holmes’ is an adventurous mystery film worth your time
“Sherlock Holmes” is a staple among literature. Written by the famous Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in 1892, it became very famous throughout the years and brought a new name for detective-storytelling novels. So, it...
Remembering RBG: Conant community reflects on the legacy of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
In recent weeks, people across the nation grieved the loss of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. She was also known as a champion for race and gender equality and cultural icon. In tribute,...
‘Mulan’ live action remake is a sophisticated retelling of the original
Disney’s new revolution of live-action remakes has been popular among nostalgic fans. From “Aladdin” to “Cinderella” and even “The Lion King,” Disney has been turning childhood favorites into new, real-life renditions. Ever since a...
We must adapt to a new normal
Tragedy sparks human adaptation. We are genetically wired to learn from our past mistakes, in order to increase our odds of survival. This is natural selection in action: those who adapt pave the...
Should vaccines be rushed despite the risk?
Since the pandemic swept the globe, people continue to ask themselves: when will a vaccine or cure be developed? This question sparked drug companies like Johnson and Johnson, and BioNTech SE, among others, to...
Seasonal sips – a guide for fall drinks
Fall often gets overlooked in excitement for the holiday season, but autumn brings tons of changes to look forward to, including sweet and savory flavors that pair well with a cool fall day. Here’s...
District 211 students raise over $1,000 through bake sales
Images provided by Haley Kharvari, Isabella Melo, and Saher Ahluwalia Over the summer, Haley Kharvari,’23, Isabella Melo,’23, Saher Ahluwalia,’22, and a handful of other Conant, Schaumburg, and Hoffman Estates High School students organized a...
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