5 Tips to Survive WinterFest
Get ready for another school dance–Winterfest is here! Dances can be a lot of fun, but unpleasant surprises can sometimes steal the night away. Here are five tips to surviving your Winterfest experience while...
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Conant internet filter creates more problems than it solves
In an age when almost all high school students carry around school-issued electronic devices like iPads, Chromebooks, and other laptops, just about every school sets restrictions on which websites their students can visit. Restrictions...
Boys’ basketball loses to strong Schaumburg team
Coming into Friday’s matchup, the Schaumburg Saxons were tied for first in the MSL West with a 5-1 record and an overall record of 15-5. The Saxons continued their strong season on Friday as...
IHSA football changes address enrollment disparities but may sacrifice rivalries
In 2021, Conant’s football schedule may look significantly different than in seasons past. On Dec. 17, member schools of the IHSA approved Proposal 23 by a vote of 324-307-69 that would abolish conferences in...
Head coach competes in college wrestling tournament
Most wouldn’t expect a 40-year old to compete at a collegiate wrestling tournament, facing young wrestlers in the prime of their careers. However, on Dec. 29 at the Ken Kraft Midlands Championships at the...
The Crier Inquires: How bad must the weather be to cancel school?
With the recent winter weather advisories, there has been concern about the safety of students as they travel to and from school. Icy conditions and freezing temperatures cause speculation about how bad the conditions...
A Seat at the Table, Episode 7: Conant senior releases debut rap album
Kevin and Jaylen sit down with Conant senior Neal Thakkar to talk about the release of his new rap album, “Boology.” +6
The Crier Inquires: What Are Your Thoughts on the Ongoing Government Shutdown?
As we enter the 28th day of the government shutdown, we see implications all over the nation: national parks aren’t being properly maintained, hundreds of federal employees are going home without a paycheck, and...
As NBA G League grows, so does its media coverage
Over the years, the NBA G League has grown like a tree. Since its inception in 2001, the league has grown from eight teams to 27, changed its name twice, and has become true...
VIDEO: How to decorate cakes with whipped cream
Store-bought cakes often use sweet and heavy frosting, whether it is cream cheese frosting, buttercream, or something just as rich. However, this does not appeal to everyone’s taste buds. For those of you...
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