Boys’ basketball strong first half secures victory
In Friday’s night game against Hoffman Estates, Conant held the Hawks to 19 points in the first half, which would prove key later in the game when the Cougars went on a five minute...
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VIDEO: Canned soup taste test
In the midst of a cold winter, chicken noodle soup is a classic comfort food. But, why stop at just the classic chicken noodle? Crier members Annika, Michelle, and Sarah tested a variety of...
Color Guard plans big changes for next year
The Color Guard is planning big changes for next year, such as extending the season and participating in competitions. Color Guard Coach and math teacher Victoria Wierec said, “Depending on the number of members,...
Meet the new teachers in the world language department: Jennifer Langer
The Crier is conducting video interviews to get to know the new teachers at Conant. Meet Jennifer Langer, both a Spanish and French teacher. +1
Maley one win from milestone after strong performance from Davis
In a victory against the one-win Elk Grove team, Coach Jim Maley is now one game away from accomplishing a career milestone — winning 100 career games as a head coach. Maley amassed his...
Simple ways to ace second semester
Entering a new year and semester can be stressful. After a relaxing winter break, the prospect of returning to school with enough motivation to finish the school year on a positive note might seem...
CHS teachers celebrate ugly christmas sweater tradition
Photos by Katherine Apperson. (Click on an individual photo to see it in its entirety.) For two years, CHS English teachers Mary Kay Albamonte and Katherine Apperson have worn ugly Christmas sweaters throughout December, and...
12 timeless tales to read this winter break
Last week, when I had an SAT and six intimidating finals to prepare for, there was one thing that kept me going: the thought of cozying up with some of my favorite books over...
VIDEO: How to make festive macarons
Impress your friends and family with some delicious and festive macarons. These treats are known to be tricky to make and expensive to buy, but this video will help you achieve success with the...
Winter orchestra concert broadcast by local news station
Conant’s winter orchestra concert was filmed by the Channel Six station in Hoffman Estates and will be posted on their YouTube channel as well. The concert was on December 13. Orchestra teacher Devin Godzicki...
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