Locker Convos: What is Wrestling?
Are the stereotypes about wrestlers true? What do the lines on the wrestling mat mean? Crier sits down with IHSA Girls Wrestling Regionals Champion Jasmine Zavaleta to find out. +4
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Ramadan Diaries: A Blog
This year, Ramadan started March 11 and ends April 10. Crier Staff members Anum Saif, Leyla Yurtsever, and Zehra Ozcan will blog about how they observe this month-long holiday. Updated weekly! Week 1: March...
The Twin Sisters who have redefined Conant Coed Cheer
When students see a set of identical twin sisters walking around Conant, they know it is Amanda Schweinbraten, the Wellness teacher, and Christina Schweinbraten-Melone, the math teacher. But to the coed cheer team, they...
Your vote matters: Why high school students should care
“It’s one vote in a federal election. What difference will it make?” For young voters, especially for most high school students who have never actively participated in politics before, this question is inevitable. It’s...
Emerging Artists: Rina Satsutani
It is no secret that Conant has many incredible artists. “Emerging Artists” is a series that aims to recognize them and their art. This month, we talked to Rina Satsutani, ’27, about her work,...
Security Spotlight: Mr. Gerlach
Kurt Gerlach’s dream job when he was young was to become a police officer, which he accomplished. He was an officer in the Hoffman Estates area for 26 years, and the SRO at Conant...
Operation Snowball happening Saturday
Conant’s annual Operation Snowball will take place on Saturday, March 9, from 9 AM to 9 PM. The event is sponsored by Conant staff Ashley Ray ([email protected]), teaching assistant, and Mary Toman ([email protected]), math...
GALLERY: Winter Sports Recognition Assembly 2024
The end of the winter sports season was marked by the annual recognition assembly, with multiple accolades earned by many of Conant’s teams, most notably the three pieces of silverware earned by the Coed...
Conant Color Guard team has spectacular debut in athletics
Picture this–you are at a football game, and it’s halftime. The marching band comes out, along with… those people with flags? That would be the Color Guard team, which performs with the band during...
What it takes to be a Variety Show performer, and why we should appreciate them more
The Variety Show is one of Conant’s most favored and honored traditions. From musicians, to dancers, to comedians, the two-day event is a great opportunity to showcase all the talent our students have to...
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