Mother’s Day: Simple ways to show appreciation for your mom
With the fast paced, chaotic nature of the end of the school year, it’s hard to believe that Mother’s Day is this weekend. While there is not much time left, it is still important...
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A take on prom cupcakes 2019
This year’s theme for prom is Sweet Escape, and such a theme is perfect for some amazing desserts. However, the dessert for prom was announced to be assorted cupcakes–a simple dessert, but also one...
International Fair encourages cultural diversity
Conant’s International Fair (iFair) displayed the diversity of the Conant community through performances and booths with various foods and activities. On April 26, students visited iFair in the gym during their lunch hours. On...
Former Cougar pitcher finds success after having Tommy John Surgery
After years of dealing with elbow discomfort, a former Cougar pitcher decided to get Tommy John surgery to help stop the pain and return to the mound, where he has found success. Brian Polaski,...
President Trump, serve our national champions quality food
Embed from Getty Images Dear President Donald J. Trump, It was funny the first time. It was hardly funny the second time. It was disrespectful the third time. President Trump, stop serving our national...
Annual Art Expo showcases student work
Conant hosted its annual Art Expo last Thursday, where AP art students showcased their works while working on a current project at their booths. With the atrium filled with paintings, sculptures, and photographs,...
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...
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,...
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