Conant student helps save a life
Katie O’Brien, ’19, was working at Rosario’s on Sept. 29 when an elderly woman went into cardiac arrest while eating dinner. O’Brien sprung into action. She said, “I heard the lady’s daughter, who was...
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First-year head coach leads girls’ basketball
This year’s girls’ basketball team looks different. Not only does the team have eight newcomers to the roster, including two sophomores, but it also has a first-year head coach, Todd Strauch. “I feel confident....
Conant varsity speech starts season at Fremd
Conant’s Varsity Speech Team is kicking off their season today with a competition at Fremd High School, following the JV and Novice Teams competition at Wheeling High School on Nov. 3. Speech Team Head...
New Teacher Profile of the Week: Kathryn Sall
The Crier is conducting interviews to get to know the new teachers at Conant. This week, the Crier is featuring English teacher Kathryn Sall. Crier: What classes do you teach? Sall: I teach Reading Strategies, English 2,...
Organization tips: how to improve your lifestyle
With the heavy workload from school, extracurriculars, and hobbies, it can take a great amount of effort to find time to reflect on our lives and prepare for the future. When our minds are...
Football ends season at Hinsdale Central
Considered the underdogs heading into this Illinois High School Association Class 8A first round game against the Hinsdale Central Red Devils, the Cougars competed for most of the game on October 27. However, a...
Windy City Bulls practice at Conant
Often, the Conant High School gym is where high school athletes compete and practice. However, last Thursday the gym played host to professional athletes, as the Windy City Bulls, the NBA G League affiliate...
A Seat at the Table, Episode 5: Voting
Jaylen and Kevin sit down with Mr. Kernats, Mr. Jacobsen, and Mr. Kurfess to talk about civic duty and the importance of young people showing up at the voting booth. +4
A Blast from the Past: Staff Members’ Childhood Halloween Costumes
It’s the spookiest time of the year! Halloween is rapidly approaching, and that means one thing: costumes. Dressing up in creative costumes is a fun, undying tradition enjoyed by all ages. Check out some...
New locker room policy unnecessary and inconvenient
In April 2018, Conant High School changed the way students are supposed enter and exit the locker rooms. For the previous four years, students usually entered the locker rooms via the cool, spacious gym....
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