Basic tips to break pre-prom stress
Sweet Escape Prom 2019 is finally here! With only a few days left until the big event, here are a few basic tips to help mitigate some of the pre-prom stress. Flowers Having a...
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Team bonding leads to winning culture for girls’ water polo
In the past four seasons, the girls’ water polo team won Conference three times and qualified for State three times. This season, the team is currently 28-2. The team won the Palatine Tournament for...
Boys’ water polo finds success through accountability and sportsmanship
Last season, the boys’ water polo finished fourth at State, their highest finish in program history, and their head coach, Tim Daniel, won the IHSA Boys’ Water Polo Coach of the Year Award in...
‘How To Train Your Dragon: Hidden World’ ends trilogy on uplifting note
Dreamworks, a well known animation studio, has released many fun, family-friendly movies that have been part of many childhoods. With movies like “ The Prince of Egypt,” the “Shrek” series, and the “Madagascar” movies,...
From Sriracha to Tabasco: A spicy hot sauce review
Hot Sauce is an all powerful god. It has stood eons in multiverse and has blessed us mortals with its tangy sweetness. But not all hot sauces are created equal. When the great hot...
‘Phone spa’ may be just what modern generation needs
In an age when people “tweet” more than they talk, it’s understandable why teachers are apprehensive about students’ use of smartphones in the classroom: smartphones, though wonderful resources outside of class, have been shown to...
Ultimate frisbee hosts Super Smash Bros. Tournament
The ultimate frisbee team hosted a Super Smash Bros. Tournament after school on Thursday in the cafeteria to raise money to go the ultimate frisbee state tournament in June. At least 28 students competed,...
Netflix’s ‘The Ballad Of Buster Scruggs’ Is a New Take on Westerns
When the video game “Red Dead Redemption 2” came out, it popularized the cowboy lifestyle and western life. “The Ballad of Buster Scruggs” is a modern take on the game’s style. This Netflix original...
HBO’s ‘Game of Thrones’ makes triumphant return in season 8 premiere, ‘Winterfell’
For years “Game of Thrones” fans have been parroting the phrases, “What is dead may never die” and “Winter is coming.” But as we discovered in the show’s penultimate season, winter is finally here—and...
Third annual CougarHawk Girl’s Lacrosse Tournament to take place
Eight teams from across the state will be playing in the third annual CougarHawk Girl’s Lacrosse Tournament on Saturday. Games will be played at both Conant and Hoffman Estates High Schools, and the tournament...
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